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Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2021
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Hirotaka Yanagisawa, Azumino, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/14 (2006.01); G02B 13/16 (2006.01); G03B 21/28 (2006.01); G02B 17/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/142 (2013.01); G02B 13/16 (2013.01); G02B 17/0856 (2013.01); G03B 21/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

A projection system includes a first optical system, a second optical system including a first optical element and a second optical element and disposed on the enlargement side of the first optical system, and a placement mechanism configured to selectively place one of the first and second optical elements on a first optical axis of the first optical system. The first optical element has a first light incident surface, a first reflection surface disposed on the enlargement side of the first light incident surface, and a first light exiting surface disposed on the enlargement side of the first reflection surface. The second optical element has a second light incident surface, a second reflection surface disposed on the enlargement side of the second light incident surface, and a second light exiting surface disposed on the enlargement side of the second reflection surface.


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