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Stereoscopic image viewing apparatus

CA 1107101 A · Owner: Sony Corporation · Inventors: Watanabe, Toshiro; Watanabe, Tomikazu

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A stereoscopic image viewing apparatus utilizes the Pulfrich effect or illusion to afford to the viewer a threedimensional view of a two-dimensional or monocular image displayed on a screen and includes a polarizing plate for polarizing the light emanating from the displayed image and spectacles to be worn by the viewer, and at least one polarizing lens arranged so that the plane of its polarization is different from the plane of polarization of the polarizing plate, while the other lens is either non-polarized or has a plane of polarization substantially aligned with the plane of polarization of the polarizing plate. An arrangement may be provided for rotating the plane of polarization of …

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  • Granted August 18, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 18, 1998.
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FiledJune 28, 1978
GrantedAugust 18, 1981
Term endedAugust 18, 1998
Patent numberCA 1107101 A
Classification (IPC)G02B30/25

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedJune 28, 1978Patent grantedAug 18, 1981Term endedAug 18, 1998

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