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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2006
Koji Hirata, Yokohama, JP;
Shigeru Inaoka, Yokohama, JP;
Koji Hirata, Yokohama, JP;
Shigeru Inaoka, Yokohama, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A screen for use in a projection-type image display apparatus having an image displaying element which includes a plurality of pixels for modulating light from a light source so as to form an enlarged picture on the screen. The screen includes a Fresnel lens sheet having Fresnel lenses on a light emission side, a first sheet disposed on the light emission side of the Fresnel lens sheet, and a second sheet disposed on a light emission side of the first sheet and adhered thereto. The first sheet includes a plurality of lenticular lenses formed on a light incident side which extend in a longitudinal direction and are arranged in a horizontal direction, with light passing window portions being formed at positions opposing the lenticular lenses and with light absorbing portions provided therebetween. The second sheet includes a light scattering element therein.