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Planar light emitting device

CA 1289534 C · Owner: Yoshida, Shigeyuki · Inventors: Yoshida, Shigeyuki; Inubushi, Toshiya

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A planar light emitting device for use with for, example, a liquid crystal displaypanel comprising a body, which is formed of a transparent synthetic resin a light, emitting panel which has one surface thereof worked into a prism in correspondence with the liquid crystal displaypanel and which has reflective sheets respectively stuck on slanting surfaces formed on both surfaces thereof a, plurality of light sources which are disposed at positions not opposing to the light emitting panel and a light, guide plate which is thinned in a wedge shape as it becomes more distant from the light sources.

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  • Granted September 24, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 24, 2008.
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FiledMarch 9, 1987
GrantedSeptember 24, 1991
Term endedSeptember 24, 2008
Patent numberCA 1289534 C
Classification (IPC)G09F9/00 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedMarch 9, 1987Patent grantedSep 24, 1991Term endedSep 24, 2008

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