Backlighting transmissive displays

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6663262
APP PUB NO 20030048639A1
SERIAL NO

09949948

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A backlight assembly for use in a transmissive display system is described. The backlight assembly includes a light source that illuminates a light chamber. A transmissive display is positioned adjacent the light chamber so that light that exits the chamber illuminates the transmissive display. The backlight assembly may include one or more specular reflectors and one or more other optical elements to ensure that the light that exits the light chamber has the desired spatial uniformity, polarization, color, and/or angular distribution

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3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANYP O BOX 33427 ST PAUL MN 55133-3427

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boyd, Gary Timothy Woodbury, MN 2 175
Kotchick, Keith Michael St. Paul, MN 2 175
Miller, Richard A Stillwater, MN 98 1983
Whitney, Leland Ray St. Paul, MN 2 175

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