Projection apparatus and image display apparatus having a reflector and an optical system with a cut off portion

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PATENT NO 8820943
APP PUB NO 20090244498A1
SERIAL NO

12391718

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A projection apparatus includes a first optical system, an aperture disposed on the light exiting-side of the first optical system, a second optical system disposed on the light exiting-side of the aperture, and a reflector disposed on the optical path between the first optical system and the second optical system, the reflector having a reflection surface that reflects the light having exited from the first optical system toward the second optical system. The optical axis of the second optical system is disposed along the optical axis of the first optical system. The reflection surface of the reflector is disposed along the optical axis of the first optical system. At least part of the first and second optical systems that is on the side opposite the reflection surface of the reflector is cut off.

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  • SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Matsubara, Takayuki Chino, JP 20 161
Sakata, Hidefumi Tatsuno-cho, JP 61 836
Yonekubo, Masatoshi Hana-mura, JP 115 1517

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