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Title:
EDGE-LIGHT TYPE LIGHTING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/086248
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is an edge-light type lighting apparatus, wherein light emitted from light sources is concentrated efficiently, enabling radiation of intense light. In a lighting apparatus (1) having light sources (3) arranged at side end-faces (4) of a light-guiding plate (2) thereof, a back-face lens-formed section (20) and a front-face lens-formed section (22) are formed at a back face (7) and a front face (6) of the light-guiding plate (2), to concentrate and reflect light efficiently. With this edge-light type lighting apparatus (1), light emitted from light sources (3) can be concentrated efficiently with the two lens-formed sections (20, 22) arranged at a curved-surface section at the back face (7), and at a curved-surface section at the front face, to enable radiation of the light as intense light.

Inventors:
ONO TATSUJI (JP)
KOIZUMI HIDEKI (JP)
TANAKA TOSHIHIRO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2011/066313
Publication Date:
June 28, 2012
Filing Date:
July 19, 2011
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Assignee:
PANASONIC CORP (JP)
ONO TATSUJI (JP)
KOIZUMI HIDEKI (JP)
TANAKA TOSHIHIRO (JP)
International Classes:
F21S2/00; F21V8/00; F21Y101/02
Foreign References:
JP2008219337A2008-09-18
JP2004056425A2004-02-19
JP2003346509A2003-12-05
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NISHIKAWA, Yoshikiyo et al. (JP)
Yoshikiyo Nishikawa (JP)
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