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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2013
Applicant:
Robert Saccomanno, Montville, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Robert Saccomanno, Montville, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/26 (2006.01); F21V 13/04 (2006.01); F21V 3/04 (2006.01); F21V 9/16 (2006.01); G09F 13/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 13/04 (2013.01); F21V 3/04 (2013.01); F21V 9/16 (2013.01); G09F 13/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
An illumination device includes a transparent substrate having opposite first and second surfaces, a light source positioned to face the second surface, an optic having a first end with coplanar exit and input surfaces and a second end with a non-planar reflective surface, and at least one coupling material to optically and physically couple the coplanar exit and input surfaces to the first surface, the optic and the at least one coupling material being made of a material having a refractive index greater than that of air.