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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2022
Applicant:
Yoshifumi Sudoh, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Yoshifumi Sudoh, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 9/02 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01); G02B 13/18 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 9/02 (2013.01); G02B 6/0025 (2013.01); G02B 6/003 (2013.01); G02B 13/18 (2013.01); G02B 6/0078 (2013.01); G02B 27/0081 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a propagation optical system to propagate light from an image display element to a light guide element, the propagation optical system includes: a prism having a first surface having negative power to which light emitted from the image display element enters; and a lens group having positive power. The prism and the lens group are arranged between the image display element and the light guide element along an optical axis, and the prism is closer to the image display element than to the light guide element.