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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:
Oct. 03, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2021
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Tsutomu Iwashita, Osaka, JP;

Tomoaki Miyamoto, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); B60J 1/00 (2006.01); B60K 37/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0101 (2013.01); B60J 1/008 (2013.01); G02B 27/0018 (2013.01); B60K 37/02 (2013.01); B60K 2370/155 (2019.05); B60K 2370/31 (2019.05); B60K 2370/334 (2019.05); B60K 2370/39 (2019.05); G02B 2027/012 (2013.01); G02B 2027/013 (2013.01);
Abstract

Head-up display includes: display element for displaying an image, and a projection optical system for projecting the image, which is displayed on display element, onto viewing region of viewer. The projection optical system includes combiner that is disposed at a position in an optical path from display element to viewing region of viewer. Combiner has a surface at which light incident from display element enters; the surface has a curved surface shape. Combiner has an effective region corresponding to viewing region of viewer. In the effective region, combiner has a horizontal cross-sectional shape that changes in thickness along from the center toward an end.


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