Phosphor based illumination system having light guide and an interference reflector

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7213958
APP PUB NO 20060002141A1
SERIAL NO

10884675

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An illumination system including a light source, a light guide including an output surface, emissive material positioned to receive light from the output surface of the light guide, and a first interference reflector positioned between the output surface of the light guide and the emissive material is disclosed. The light source emits light having a first optical characteristic. The emissive material emits light having a second optical characteristic when illuminated with light having the first optical characteristic. The first interference reflector substantially transmits light having the first optical characteristic and substantially reflects light having the second optical characteristic.

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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
Epstein, Kenneth A St. Paul, MN 113 4084
Ouderkirk, Andrew J Woodbury, MN 421 17059
Watson, James E Maplewood, MN 27 1138
Weber, Michael F Shoerview, MN 218 13445
Wheatley, John A Lake Elmo, MN 252 9818

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