18604918. ILLUMINATION DEVICE simplified abstract (Japan Display Inc.)
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ILLUMINATION DEVICE
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ILLUMINATION DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18604918 titled 'ILLUMINATION DEVICE
The abstract describes an illumination device with projecting portions on different main surfaces, each having a specific cross-sectional shape.
- The device includes projecting portions on opposing main surfaces with different cross-sectional shapes.
- The first and third projecting portions have a scalene triangle shape, while the second and fourth projecting portions have an isosceles triangle shape.
Potential Applications:
- This technology could be used in architectural lighting design.
- It may find applications in automotive lighting systems.
Problems Solved:
- Provides a unique way to distribute light in a controlled manner.
- Offers versatility in lighting design with different cross-sectional shapes.
Benefits:
- Enhanced lighting efficiency and control.
- Allows for creative and customizable lighting solutions.
Commercial Applications:
- Architectural lighting companies could incorporate this technology into their products.
- Automotive manufacturers could use this innovation in their lighting systems.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the cross-sectional shape of the projecting portions affect the distribution of light? 2. What advantages does the use of different cross-sectional shapes offer in lighting design?
Frequently Updated Research: There may be ongoing research on optimizing the shapes of projecting portions for specific lighting applications.
Original Abstract Submitted
According to one embodiment, an illumination device includes a first projecting portion on a first main surface and a second projecting portion on a second main surface on an opposite side to the first main surface in a first area of a first guide, a third projecting portion on a third main surface opposing the second main surface and a fourth projecting portion on a fourth main surface on an opposite side to the third main surface, in a third area of a second guide, and the first projecting portion and the third projecting portion have a cross sectional shape of a scalene triangle and the second projecting portion and the fourth projecting portion have a cross sectional shape of an isosceles triangle.
