Optics: image projectors – Plural projection paths with single light source
Patent
1979-01-11
1981-10-27
Lee, John D.
Optics: image projectors
Plural projection paths with single light source
350 9610, 350265, 350289, 353 3, 362 32, G02B 516
Patent
active
042970008
ABSTRACT:
Light energy from the sun is directed by a solar collector device onto the end of a bundle of optical fibers. Means which may comprise a tracking system is provided to maintain the collector device directed toward the sun throughout the day so that a maximum amount of light energy is collected thereby. The optical fiber bundle is run into a building or other place where the light energy is to be utilized where the bundle may be split off to provide light in various areas through various utilization devices, such as lamps, indicator devices, signs, etc.
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Lee John D.
Sokolski Edward A.
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