EP1334395A4 - Illuminating lens designed by extrinsic differential geometry - Google Patents

Illuminating lens designed by extrinsic differential geometry

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Publication number
EP1334395A4
EP1334395A4 EP00991028A EP00991028A EP1334395A4 EP 1334395 A4 EP1334395 A4 EP 1334395A4 EP 00991028 A EP00991028 A EP 00991028A EP 00991028 A EP00991028 A EP 00991028A EP 1334395 A4 EP1334395 A4 EP 1334395A4
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EP
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Prior art keywords
illuminating lens
lens designed
differential geometry
extrinsic
extrinsic differential
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP00991028A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1334395A1 (en
Inventor
William A Parkyn Jr
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Teledyne Lighting and Display Products Inc
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Teledyne Lighting and Display Products Inc
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Application filed by Teledyne Lighting and Display Products Inc filed Critical Teledyne Lighting and Display Products Inc
Priority claimed from PCT/US2000/042166 external-priority patent/WO2002041065A1/en
Publication of EP1334395A1 publication Critical patent/EP1334395A1/en
Publication of EP1334395A4 publication Critical patent/EP1334395A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B3/00—Simple or compound lenses
    • G02B3/02—Simple or compound lenses with non-spherical faces
    • G02B3/08—Simple or compound lenses with non-spherical faces with discontinuous faces, e.g. Fresnel lens

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Lenses (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)
EP00991028A 2000-11-14 2000-11-14 Illuminating lens designed by extrinsic differential geometry Withdrawn EP1334395A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/US2000/042166 WO2002041065A1 (en) 1999-05-20 2000-11-14 Illuminating lens designed by extrinsic differential geometry

Publications (2)

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EP1334395A1 EP1334395A1 (en) 2003-08-13
EP1334395A4 true EP1334395A4 (en) 2007-01-24

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EP (1) EP1334395A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2004526222A (en)
AU (1) AU2001230828A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2428696C (en)

Families Citing this family (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7618163B2 (en) * 2007-04-02 2009-11-17 Ruud Lighting, Inc. Light-directing LED apparatus
CN105351886B (en) * 2015-12-09 2023-12-22 欧普照明股份有限公司 Diffusion lens and lighting device with same

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3222516A (en) * 1963-06-24 1965-12-07 Lancaster Glass Corp Lenticulated lens for traffic light
DE4320554A1 (en) * 1992-06-19 1993-12-23 Nippon Denso Co Motor vehicle lamp unit using optical fibre device - directly coupled to optical waveguide providing light output beam with defined light energy distribution characteristic
WO1996031742A1 (en) * 1995-04-07 1996-10-10 Tir Technologies, Inc. Collimating tir lens devices employing fluorescent light sources
US5697690A (en) * 1994-07-21 1997-12-16 Nippondenso, Ltd. Illuminating device for vehicles

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3222516A (en) * 1963-06-24 1965-12-07 Lancaster Glass Corp Lenticulated lens for traffic light
DE4320554A1 (en) * 1992-06-19 1993-12-23 Nippon Denso Co Motor vehicle lamp unit using optical fibre device - directly coupled to optical waveguide providing light output beam with defined light energy distribution characteristic
US5697690A (en) * 1994-07-21 1997-12-16 Nippondenso, Ltd. Illuminating device for vehicles
WO1996031742A1 (en) * 1995-04-07 1996-10-10 Tir Technologies, Inc. Collimating tir lens devices employing fluorescent light sources

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO0241065A1 *

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EP1334395A1 (en) 2003-08-13
CA2428696C (en) 2009-01-13
JP2004526222A (en) 2004-08-26
AU2001230828A1 (en) 2002-05-27
CA2428696A1 (en) 2002-05-23

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