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Display system

CA 1328755 C · Owner: Guerinot, William Francis · Inventors: Bradley, Ralph Hampton Jr.; Guerinot, William Francis; Shimizu, Jeffrey Arthur

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The present invention is directed to display systems useful for projection video and television systems performing, with high efficiency and good color rendition. In these systems, color may be provided, as one example by various, light valves, such as liquid crystal displays each of which, are positioned at equal path distances from an illuminating subsystem, as well as having equal path distances from the light valves to a projection subsystem. This enables optimum illumination of each of the light valves. Various embodiments of arranging the light valves, as well as providing illumination are described.

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  • Granted April 26, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 26, 2011.
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FiledAugust 20, 1987
GrantedApril 26, 1994
Term endedApril 26, 2011
Patent numberCA 1328755 C
Classification (IPC)H04N5/74 +2 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedAug 20, 1987Patent grantedApril 26, 1994Term endedApril 26, 2011

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