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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 01, 2016
Applicant:

3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

John A. Wheatley, Stillwater, MN (US);

Gilles J. Benoit, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Guanglei Du, Painted Post, NY (US);

Steven R. Anderson, Woodbury, MN (US);

Owen M. Anderson, Minneapolis, MN (US);

David T. Yust, Woodbury, MN (US);

Rolf W. Biernath, Wyoming, MN (US);

Gary E. Gaides, Woodbury, MN (US);

Brian W. Lueck, Houlton, WI (US);

Neeraj Sharma, Woodbury, MN (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 5/124 (2006.01); G02B 5/136 (2006.01); G02B 5/12 (2006.01); G02B 5/00 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 5/136 (2013.01); G02B 5/003 (2013.01); G02B 5/12 (2013.01); G02B 2207/123 (2013.01); G02F 1/133524 (2013.01);
Abstract

A retroreflective system is disclosed that includes a retroreflective sheet for retroreflecting light, and a light control film disposed on the retroreflective sheet. For a first wavelength, light incident on the light control film at each of a first and second angles of incidence is retroreflected. For a second wavelength, light incident on the light control film at the first, but not the second, angle of incidence is retroreflected.


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