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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2012
Yoshiyuki Murata, Saitama, JP;
Hideo Takenawa, Hachioji, JP;
Yoshiyuki Murata, Saitama, JP;
Hideo Takenawa, Hachioji, JP;
Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A hand illuminating apparatus is described. According to one implementation of the present invention, the hand illuminating apparatus includes a hand which is driven to rotate by a hand spindle. A light source is provided in a position below the hand spindle. A first optical guiding section is provided to guide light from the light source from a lower edge to an upper edge of the hand spindle. A second optical guiding section, in which a plurality of optical waveguides are formed on the hand, is provided to guide light which exits from the first optical guiding section from a base to a tip of the hand.