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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2021
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Toshiyuki Noguchi, Shiojiri, JP;
Takashi Takeda, Suwa, JP;
Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G02B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G02B 5/003 (2013.01); G02B 2027/013 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0178 (2013.01);
Abstract
A display device or optical module includes a display element that emits image light, an imaging optical system as a light guide optical device that has non-axial symmetry in a predetermined direction and forms an exit pupil by light guiding of the image light from the display element, and a light-shielding member disposed between the display element and the imaging optical system, wherein the light-shielding member has a light-shielding part disposed to overlap an unused region in which an image is not displayed in a display region of the display element.