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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2004
Applicants:
Yuji Manabe, Kamakura, JP;
Tetsuo Hattori, Yokohama, JP;
Inventors:
Yuji Manabe, Kamakura, JP;
Tetsuo Hattori, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/14 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); G02F 1/13363 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A projection type display apparatus includes: a reflection type light valve; a polarization beam splitter that emits light obtained through polarization split executed thereat on light from a light source toward the reflection type light valve, analyzes light modulated at the reflection type light valve and includes a light blocking portion disposed near an outer edge of an exit surface through which the analyzed light exits; and a projection lens through which the analyzed light is projected.