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Display system

CA 2242806 A1 · Owner: Eaton Corporation · Inventors: Helstern, Robert Patrick

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A display system includes a plurality of color filters disposed between a plurality of light sources and a display panel. A first light source is energizeable to transmit light through a first color filter to illuminate the display panel with a first color (red). A second light source is energizeable to transmit light through a second color filter to illuminate the display panel with a second color (green). The first and second light sources are simultaneously energizeable to transmit light through both of the color filters to illuminate the display panel with a third color (yellow). The display panel includes inner and outer layers containing light absorbing pigment and light scattering …

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  • Filed August 27, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended August 27, 2018.
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FiledAugust 27, 1998
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedAugust 27, 2018
Patent numberCA 2242806 A1
Classification (IPC)G09F19/20 +2 more

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