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Patent No.:

US 7837343 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 06, 2007
Applicants:

Toshinari Shibasaki, Ibaraki, JP;

Hideo Homma, Ibaraki, JP;

Katsusuke Shimazaki, Ibaraki, JP;

Masaya Adachi, Tokyo, JP;

Sukekazu Aratani, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Toshinari Shibasaki, Ibaraki, JP;

Hideo Homma, Ibaraki, JP;

Katsusuke Shimazaki, Ibaraki, JP;

Masaya Adachi, Tokyo, JP;

Sukekazu Aratani, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An illuminating device includes a light-condensing sheet, a light-emitting portion, and a control unit. The light-condensing sheet includes a plurality of lenses each with a light-condensing function ranged on a light transmittance substrate. The light-emitting portion is opposed to the light-condensing sheet and includes light-emitting areas with respective dimensions. The control unit switches a luminous state of the light-emitting area to a non-luminous state or vice versa. A display device is provided with the illuminating device described above.


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Shibasaki, Toshinari. (2010). Illuminating device and display device (U.S. Patent No. 7837343). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7837343

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