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Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2013
Applicants:

Hideo Kanai, Tokyo, JP;

Tetsuya Fujioka, Kanagawa, JP;

Masamichi Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;

Yasutada Tsukioka, Kanagawa, JP;

Naoyuki Ishikawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Hideo Kanai, Tokyo, JP;

Tetsuya Fujioka, Kanagawa, JP;

Masamichi Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;

Yasutada Tsukioka, Kanagawa, JP;

Naoyuki Ishikawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/16 (2006.01); G03B 21/14 (2006.01); G03B 21/20 (2006.01); G03B 21/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/16 (2013.01); G03B 21/145 (2013.01); G03B 21/2066 (2013.01); G03B 21/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image projection apparatus for projecting an image on a projection plane includes a light source; a light source housing to encase the light source; a ventilation unit to send air to the light source; and a flow path set between the light source housing and a side face of the image projection apparatus. A part of the air sent to the light source, by using the ventilation unit, is flowed into the flow path.


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