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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Israel Petronius, Haifa, IL;
Zafrir Mor, Ein Habsor, IL;
Mordehai Margalit, Zichron Yaakov, IL;
Benny Pesach, Rosh HaAyin, IL;
Alexander Shpunt, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 26/10 (2006.01); F21V 5/00 (2018.01); G01B 11/25 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); B23P 11/00 (2006.01); F21V 7/00 (2006.01); F21V 7/04 (2006.01); F21V 13/04 (2006.01); F21Y 101/00 (2016.01); F21Y 115/30 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2013.01); B23P 11/00 (2013.01); F21V 5/007 (2013.01); F21V 7/00 (2013.01); F21V 7/04 (2013.01); F21V 13/04 (2013.01); G01B 11/25 (2013.01); G01B 11/2513 (2013.01); G02B 26/10 (2013.01); G02B 26/105 (2013.01); F21Y 2101/00 (2013.01); F21Y 2115/30 (2016.08); Y10T 29/49117 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
Optical apparatus includes a semiconductor substrate and one or more radiation sources, mounted on a surface of the substrate and configured to emit optical radiation. A scanning mirror is mounted on the substrate and is configured to scan the reflected optical radiation over a predetermined angular range in a direction that is angled away from the surface.