Backlight suitable for display devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7905650
APP PUB NO 20080049419A1
SERIAL NO

11467326

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A backlight suitable for use in a display device includes an illumination device having at least one light source and a back reflector stack including a reflective layer and a transparent layer having substantially uniform refractive index and having a plurality of light-directing protrusions disposed in a matrix array. The transparent layer is disposed between the reflective layer and the illumination device with the plurality of light-directing protrusions facing away from the reflective layer. The plurality of light-directing protrusions are configured and disposed in a configuration that is not registered to any light source of the illumination device.

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

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cheng, Ming Woodbury, US 87 906
Ma, Jiaying Maplewood, US 48 1304
Sanford, Quinn Woodbury, US 2 47

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