Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Light guide device, illumination device, and display
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Application No.: US15903250Application Date: 2018-02-23
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Publication No.: US10551543B2Publication Date: 2020-02-04
- Inventor: Takashi Fujimoto , Jiro Minabe , Yasuhiro Ogasawara , Shigetoshi Nakamura
- Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Minato-ku, Tokyo
- Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Minato-ku, Tokyo
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: JP2017-051316 20170316
- Main IPC: G02B6/00
- IPC: G02B6/00 ; F21V8/00

Abstract:
A light guide device includes a light guide plate that includes a first surface and a second surface facing the first surface in one of which plural light exit portions are provided, that guides light introduced into the light guide plate while reflecting the light between the first surface and the second surface, and that refracts or reflects the guided light so as to cause the light to exit by using the plural light exit portions. The light guide device has an introduction portion that is provided in the light guide plate and that introduces at least part of light incident upon the introduction portion in plural directions in a plane where the light is guided by the light guide plate.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180267224A1 LIGHT GUIDE DEVICE, ILLUMINATION DEVICE, AND DISPLAY Public/Granted day:2018-09-20
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