Optical device including diffraction elements for diffracting light inside of a light guide, image projecting apparatus, and electronic device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9568730
APP PUB NO 20150277117A1
SERIAL NO

14659863

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An optical device includes a light guide plate; a first diffraction element that is a transmission type diffraction element provided on a first face of the light guide plate and that diffracts and ejects at least a portion of light which is guided along inside the light guide plate; a second diffraction element that is a transmission type diffraction element provided on the first face of the light guide plate and that diffracts at least a portion of light proceeding to the light guide plate; and a third diffraction element that is a reflection type diffraction element provided on a face which is an opposite face of the light guide plate from the first face, and that diffracts at least a portion of light which enters an inside of the light guide plate via the second diffraction element.

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  • SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Yamada, Fumika Matsumoto, JP 17 61
Yokoyama, Osamu Shiojiri, JP 122 2224
Yonekubo, Masatoshi Hara-mura, JP 115 1517

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