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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2015
Applicant:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroshi Ohno, Yokohama, JP;

Mitsuaki Kato, Kawasaki, JP;

Tomonao Takamatsu, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Minato-ku, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 7/04 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/002 (2013.01); G02B 6/0031 (2013.01); G02B 6/0036 (2013.01); G02B 6/0073 (2013.01); G02B 6/0083 (2013.01); G02B 6/0085 (2013.01); G02B 6/0028 (2013.01);
Abstract

A light guiding body includes, an introducing portion including a plane of incidence and a plane of reflection opposite to the plane of incidence, a diffusion portion including a first plane provided on a side of the plane of reflection and a second plane provided on the side of the plane of incidence and opposite to the first plane, a first point positioned on a border between the plane of reflection and the first plane, and a second point on the plane of incidence, wherein when a center of curvature of the first plane at the first point is a third point, an index of refraction of the light guiding body is n, the curvature of the first plane at the first point is K, and a distance between the second point and the third point is D, Formula (4) is satisfied.


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