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Title:
OPTICAL MEMBER, ILLUMINATION UNIT, WEARABLE DISPLAY, AND IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/017085
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An optical lens for guiding light from a light source in a display device is provided, the optical lens comprising a lens body formed of a transparent solid material, the lens body comprising a light-emitting section comprising a curved surface that is convex when viewed from a position exterior to the lens body, and a light-incident section connected to the light-emitting section at a light-emitting port and comprising a light-incident surface opposing the light-emitting port, wherein an area of the light-incident surface is smaller than an area of the light-emitting port; wherein the curved surface is positioned such that all projections of the light-incident surface through the light-emitting port may be projected onto the curved surface. The technology relates to an optical member and to an illumination unit, a wearable display (head-mounted display), and an image display apparatus using the same.

Inventors:
YONEZAWA TAKESHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2015/003494
Publication Date:
February 04, 2016
Filing Date:
July 10, 2015
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Assignee:
SONY CORP (JP)
International Classes:
G02B27/01; G02B17/08; G02B19/00
Foreign References:
EP1069451A22001-01-17
US6335838B12002-01-01
US20010022689A12001-09-20
JP2006350129A2006-12-28
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
OMORI, Junichi (7-5-47 Akasaka Minato-k, Tokyo 52, JP)
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