Illumination – Plural light sources – With support
Patent
1997-11-17
1999-12-14
O'Shea, Sandra
Illumination
Plural light sources
With support
362 31, 362 40, 362252, 362277, 362280, 362281, 362319, 362351, 362800, 362812, 362235, 40449, 40452, F21V 2100
Patent
active
060008121
ABSTRACT:
An array of disks faces a viewing direction is composed of disk's rotatable about an axis approximately perpendicular to the viewing direction between alternating orientations where bright and dark sides are respectively displayed in the viewing direction. There is provided a row of LED's located forwardly of the array and out of the normal viewing path located to illuminate the disks of said array. Masking means prevents direct illumination from said LED's being visible in the viewing direction.
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Freeman Timothy A.
Tijanic Veso S.
Mark IV Industries Limited
O'shea Sandra
Ward John A.
Westell Robert L.
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