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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2016
Applicant:
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Inventors:
Ming Yu, Beaverton, OR (US);
Eric P. Stratton, Portland, OR (US);
Robert D. Brown, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Assignee:
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 8/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/30 (2006.01); G02B 27/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0101 (2013.01); G02B 6/0026 (2013.01); G02B 27/0081 (2013.01); G02B 27/30 (2013.01); G02B 27/4211 (2013.01); G02B 2027/011 (2013.01); G02B 2027/013 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0125 (2013.01);
Abstract
A head up display can be used in compact environments. The head up display includes a combiner system including at least one light pipe and a waveguide. The at least one light pipe includes a turning grating or mirror array for providing light into the waveguide from the light pipe. An additional light pipe can also be provided. The combiner system can be headworn or stand-alone and can provide dual axis pupil expansion.