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Plural mirrors or reflecting surfaces

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359 - Optical: systems and elements

359838000 - MIRROR

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Class / Patent application numberDescriptionNumber of patent applications / Date published
359851000 Composite or echelon mirrors or light concentrating array 90
359857000 With successive reflections 56
359864000 Including adjacent plane and curved mirrors 27
359865000 Relatively adjustable 9
359866000 Wide angle segmented mirrors 8
359855000 Identical adjacent mirrors identically supported 7
359854000 Identical side mirrors adjustable with respect to a central mirror 4
20090174958System of multiple view safety mirrors for motor vehicles - A system of mirrors provides multiple views of the various sides of a vehicle to the driver. In this system, one mirror is a conventional mirror that shows the conventional rear and side views of the vehicle. The second mirror can be adjacent the conventional mirror but angled away from the conventional mirror such that this second mirror does not reflect in the same direction as the conventional mirror. The third (outer) mirror is positioned such that it faces a direction somewhat opposite from the second mirror. The mirrors are contained in a housing that has a clear or transparent side opposite the side of the housing containing. The third mirror is position such that mirror reflects an image of the contents that are seen through transparent side of the mirror housing. This image shown in the third mirror is reflected by the second mirror such that the driver can look through the second mirror and see images that are in the front of the vehicle.07-09-2009
20100118422Concealed Tri-Fold Mirror With Hidden Storage Compartment And External Storage - A folding multipart mirror and storage device which is concealed within an ornamental cover. The folding multipart mirror has side mirror extensions that fold together to form a compact structure which minimizes space when not in use. When folded, the rear surface of the side mirror extensions can optionally be decorated with artwork such that when the mirror is not in use, the mirror assembly becomes a decorative work of art. Optionally, the side mirror extensions may also contain general storage compartments for a variety of items, or storage for jewelry. A hidden storage compartment for high-value items, such as jewelry, cash, legal documents, etc. is provided behind the central section of the mirror.05-13-2010
20140327980Vehicle Internal Rear View Mirror Assembly - A three mirror assembly provides wide-angle rear view including blind spots for a vehicle. The center one is regular flat mirror. The other two are progressive convex mirrors that are side attached to the center one and are adjustable and detachable independently to suit vehicle operator's sitting postures and preference.11-06-2014
20160045015Utility Mirror - An adjustable and portable mirror apparatus includes an elongate support member having upper and lower ends and a tubular configuration. A roller assembly is operatively coupled to the lower end of the support member, the roller assembly having a plurality of castor wheels displaced from the lower end of the support member and spaced apart from one another. A tri-fold mirror assembly is mounted atop the upper end of the support member, the tri-fold mirror assembly including a center mirror panel intermediate a pair of side mirror panels, each side mirror panel being pivotally movable between retracted configurations sharing a common plane with the center mirror panel and deployed configurations angularly offset relative to the center panel.02-18-2016
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20080212216Optical multipass cell for repeated passing of light through the same point - The present invention is a multipass unipoint optical cell used for the improved analysis of samples by transmission, reflection, Raman or fluorescence spectroscopy by the multiple reimaging of light through the same analysis point. The cell comprises two or more identical optical reimaging elements each consisting of two symmetrically opposing, identical, confocal, and coaxial parabolic reflective surfaces with the property to refocus any ray of light coming from the common focal point onto one of the parabolic surfaces, back to the same focal point by the other parabolic surface at an angle to the incoming ray. Two or more of these reimaging optical elements can be configured around the common focal point to form different multipass unipoint optical cell configurations, all the passes crossing in the analysis point where a sample is brought to interact with light, the effect of said interaction being enhanced in proportion to the number of passes.09-04-2008
20080225420Multiple Aperture Optical System - A multiple aperture optical system is provided that overcomes many limitations of wide field of view imaging systems. A basic component of the multiple aperture optical system is an “eye strip”, which comprises an array of imaging apertures physically mounted onto a flexible circuit strip and a master processor. Each imaging aperture generates an aperture output based on the imaging aperture's field of view. The master processor takes as input the aperture outputs generated by the apertures on the eye strips, and generates an output in response. In one embodiment, the multiple aperture optical system enables obtaining an omnidirectional image in a structure that is thin and can be physically conformed to an underlying structure.09-18-2008
20080239529Combined roof and front mirror description - The invention concerns an external mirror arrangement comprising a front mirror of the Group of the Directive 2005/27/EG for the visual transmission of a first field of view and for the visual transmission of a second field of view contains a safety mirror. In accord with the invention, the front mirror and the safety mirror are integrated in one mirror head.10-02-2008
20090059404ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING A MIRROR STACK - In one embodiment, an electronic device is provided and methods for making the same, as well as devices and sub-assemblies including the same. For example, such an electronic device (FIG. 03-05-2009
20090279194Ultraviolet infrared filter - A two-dimensional wedge shaped UV and IR filter is formed by or substantially same size pieces of glass forming a two-dimensional wedge. The wedge reflects radiation in four different directions.11-12-2009
20100002319TWO-POINT IMAGE FORMATION OPTICAL DEVICE - A two-point imaging optical device utilizing an optical element that achieves a new type of imaging system, in which a two-point imaging optical element is provided with a plurality of mirrored surface portions arranged perpendicularly or at an angle close to perpendicular in a narrow interval between two parallel planes, which form an element plane, so as to be sandwiched between the two planes to form a flat panel shape, with the plurality of mirrored surface portions placed so as to be mutually isolated and parallel, or having an angle close to parallel between each mirrored surface portion, and an image of the subject of projection is formed in a space on the side of the element plane on which it has been placed, and another image of the subject of projection is formed in a space on the other side of the element plane.01-07-2010
20100002320Reflectors made of linear grooves - An embodiment of a method of designing a grooved reflector comprises selecting two given wavefronts; and designing two surfaces meeting at an edge to form a groove such that the rays of each of the given wavefront become rays of a respective one of the given wavefronts after a reflection at each of the surfaces. Multiple grooves may be combined to form a mirror covering a desired area. A mirror may be manufactured according to the design.01-07-2010
20100007974Auxiliary side view mirror - An auxiliary side view mirror for attaching to an existing side view mirror of a motor vehicle. This auxiliary side view mirror includes a housing. The housing has an auxiliary mirror portion and a side view mirror interior housing adjacent the auxiliary mirror portion. The auxiliary mirror portion contains an auxiliary mirror and the side view mirror interior housing has an opening and an interior shape, size and contour corresponding to an exterior shape, size and contour of the existing side view mirror of the vehicle whereby the existing side view mirror of the motor vehicle fits within the side view mirror interior housing of the housing through the opening. A plurality of tabs are provided around the opening and the tabs extend towards the interior of the opening. Accordingly, the auxiliary side view mirror is mounted on the existing side view mirror of the motor vehicle by simply inserting the existing side view mirror into the opening in the side view mirror interior housing and engaging the plurality of flexible tabs with the existing side view mirror.01-14-2010
20100033856Spring, Mirror Device, Mirror Array, and Optical Switch - A total length of members (02-11-2010
20100091395CORE MODULE WITH MULTIPLE LAYERS AND A WATER FILTER WITH THE CORE MODULE - A core module for a water filter with multiple layers has an outer filtering barrel, an activated carbon rod and an inner filtering barrel. The activated carbon rod is mounted in a central channel of the outer filtering barrel. The inner filtering barrel is mounted in a central channel of the activated carbon rod. When the water is filtrated, the water flows through the outer filtering barrel, the activated carbon rod and the inner filtering barrel in sequence. When the activated carbon particles are dropped from the activated carbon rod, the inner filtering barrel blocks the activated carbon particles to keep the activated carbon particles from flowing out with the water. Therefore, the filtering water is kept clean.04-15-2010
20100103544Laser Beam Interleaving - A laser system includes a first source and a second source for generating a first laser beam and a second laser beam, respectively, and a mirror arrangement including a first interleaving laser mirror with a high reflecting area configured to reflect the first laser beam and a first high transmitting area configured to transmit the second laser beam.04-29-2010
20100103545REAR VIEW MIRROR - A rear view mirror assembly is disclosed in which the mirror has a viewing section and an alignment section meeting to form a reflex angle. The alignment section is etched with a targeting image: a cross-hair or the side surface of the vehicle. When the targeting image is aligned with appropriate feature on the side of the vehicle, the reflex angle is such that the mirror is properly aligned. Also disclosed is a mirror assembly having viewing section and an alignment section with a clear protective outer layer a selective acceptance layer below the clear protective outer layer, and a colored substrate below the selective layer. When the vehicle operator can see the colored substrate through the selective acceptance layer, which transmits only normal light, the mirror is properly aligned.04-29-2010
20100128373SELF-ALIGNING SPOTTER MIRROR - A spotter mirror mountable to a reflector has a back, a front reflecting surface, and a locator. The locator facilitates locating the spotter mirror at a predetermined location on the reflector such that the back of the spotter mirror abuts the reflector.05-27-2010
20100142067OPTICAL FILTER AND OPTICAL MODULE HAVING OPTICAL FILTER - An optical filter comprising a first substrate, a first mirror formed on the first substrate, a second substrate coupled to the first substrate, the second substrate including a concave portion, and a second mirror formed on the concave portion and facing the first mirror, wherein the first substrate includes a first portion located on the first mirror, a second portion located around the first portion, a third portion located around the second portion, and a fourth portion located around the third portion, wherein both a thickness of the second portion and a thickness of the fourth portion are equal to or smaller than a thickness of the first portion.06-10-2010
20100149669Method and Apparatus for Combining EUV Sources - An apparatus and method is provided, for combining two or more EUV (extreme ultra violet) sources for illumination of a reticle. According to the principles of the present invention two or more EUV sources are combined in a single illumination system, using multiple first mirror arrays, each of which is associated with a respective EUV source, and a single second mirror array defining a pupil, and configured to receive reflected EUV radiation from the plurality of first mirror arrays, and to illuminate the reticle. Preferably, the first mirror array associated with each EUV source has a fly's eye configuration, the single second mirror array has a fly's eye configuration, and a condenser is positioned between the single second mirror array and the reticle. The number of mirror elements in the second mirror array is equal to or greater than the total number of mirror elements in the first mirror array.06-17-2010
20100202072Rear View Mirror - A rear view mirror for a vehicle has certain asymmetrical aerodynamic features that are combined with construction details that render the assembly invertible for use on either side of the vehicle and easier to install than its prior art counterparts.08-12-2010
20100226029OPTICAL FILTER AND OPTICAL MODULE PROVIDED WITH SAME - An optical filter comprising: a first substrate; a second substrate facing the first substrate, the second substrate including a first surface and a second surface, a first height of the first surface being different from a second height of the second surface; a first mirror formed on the first surface of the second substrate; a second mirror formed on the second surface of the second substrate; a third mirror formed on the first substrate, the third mirror facing the first mirror; a fourth mirror formed on the first substrate, the fourth mirror facing the second mirror; a first electrode formed on the first substrate; and a second electrode formed on the second substrate, the second electrode facing the first electrode.09-09-2010
20100265601IMAGING MIRROR, METHOD FOR MAKING SAME AND USE THEREOF IN A LASER IMAGING SYSTEM - A mirror for optical imaging includes a reflecting device having a reflective face. The reflecting device incorporates a light-emitting device of which one emitting end is situated in said reflective face in a zone which is not or not very reflective.10-21-2010
20100302660OPTICAL FILTER, OPTICAL FILTER DEVICE, ANALYZER, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL FILTER - An optical filter includes: a first substrate and a second substrate that are disposed to face each other; a first mirror and a first electrode that are disposed on the second substrate side of the first substrate; and a second mirror and a second electrode that are disposed on the first substrate side of the second substrate, wherein the first mirror and the second mirror are connected via a wire.12-02-2010
20110013301ON-VEHICLE MULTIDIRECTIONAL VISUAL-RECOGNITION DEVICE - An on-vehicle multidirectional visual-recognition device includes a first visual-recognition mechanism including a front door window and a door mirror of a door mirror mechanism. A second visual-recognition mechanism includes a first mirror provided in a door-mirror housing of the door mirror mechanism so as to show a range from a side of a vehicle including an area below the door mirror mechanism to a front side of the vehicle. A sub window transmits light reflected by the first mirror and extends continuously from the front door window toward the front side of the vehicle via a frame. A second mirror reflects the light transmitted through the sub window toward a vehicle occupant. Brightness of the light to be received by the vehicle occupant is set substantially equal to brightness of the light at the first visual-recognition mechanism.01-20-2011
20110051269TRUE SAFE MIRRORS - A true safe mirror is provided for a motor vehicle. The true safe mirror is a wedge shaped member which has an approximate two to three degree (2°-3°) angle to increase the vision of a driver. The mirror can be attached to an existing motor vehicle mirror, thereby providing a better field of visibility to eliminate blind spots. The true safe mirror gives the driver a wider and more accurate view of surrounding objects without any distortion. The mirror can also be a plate shaped member having a front reflective surface. The plate shaped member is encased within a housing carried by the motor vehicle. The plate shaped member has a first portion bent outwardly at a slight angle with respect to a second portion of the plate shaped member to help increase the vision of the driver of the motor vehicle to eliminate blind spots.03-03-2011
20110157731Mirror Module For Fastening to a Structural Element - A mirror module for fastening to a structural element, comprises a mirror arrangement that includes at least one mirror stack and a first receiving device for holding the mirror arrangement. Each of the at least one mirror stack comprises at least one individual mirror made of a first material. The first receiving device is made of a second material which has a coefficient of thermal expansion adapted to the first material. For fastening the mirror module to the structural element, a second receiving device made of Invar is provided which holds the first receiving device of the mirror module.06-30-2011
20110222179MICROMIRROR ARRAYS HAVING SELF ALIGNED FEATURES - Methods, arrays, and systems for the optical analysis of multiple chemical, biological, or biochemical reactions are provided. The invention includes methods for producing arrays of micromirrors on transparent substrates, each micromirror comprising a nanostructure or optical confinement on its top. The arrays are produced by a process in which lateral dimensions of both the nanostructures and micromirrors are defined in a single step, allowing for control of the relative placement of the features on the substrate, minimizing the process-related defects, allowing for improved optical performance and consistency. In some aspects, the invention provides methods of selectively etching large features on a substrate while not concurrently etching small features. In some aspects, the invention provides methods of etching large features on a substrate using hard mask materials.09-15-2011
20110310502SPACE OPTICAL SYSTEM HAVING MEANS FOR ACTIVE CONTROL OF THE OPTICS - An optical space observation system comprises a primary mirror, a secondary mirror, a supporting base containing the primary mirror, on which a mechanical structure bearing a support of the secondary mirror is positioned, and an optical measurement means, said mechanical structure comprising a plurality of mechanical arms. The system also has a system comprising a plurality of actuators positioned on the supporting base, said actuators being connected to the lower ends of said mechanical arms and the upper ends of said mechanical arms being connected to the support of the secondary mirror on the periphery of the support. A space telescope is intended to be loaded in a launcher and put into orbit. The invention is intended in particular for a telescope having a deployable secondary mirror and means for active control of the optics.12-22-2011
20120075733Light collector and light collecting device - A light collector includes a light guide having a refractive index larger than a refractive index of air and a reflecting surface configured to reflect light output from a conic surface of the light guide back to the light guide. The light guide is made of transparent material through which light passes. The light guide has an entering portion from which light enters and an exiting portion from which the light exits. The light guide has a circular cone shape and has a cross-sectional area that decreases in a direction from the entering portion to the exiting portion.03-29-2012
20120087028ANAMORPHIC RELAYED IMAGER HAVING MULTIPLE ROTATIONALLY SYMMETRIC POWERED MIRRORS - Various embodiments provide an optical system including a plurality of mirrors, each mirror having a rotational axis of symmetry; and a detector configured to detect an image formed by the plurality of mirrors. The plurality of mirrors are configured to scan an object space along a first direction. The plurality of mirrors are configured and arranged so that a focal length of the plurality of mirrors along the first direction is greater than a focal length of the plurality of mirrors in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction so as to obtain a ratio of anamorphism greater than approximately 1.5.04-12-2012
20120140351MAGNIFYING IMAGING OPTICAL UNIT AND METROLOGY SYSTEM INCLUDING SAME - An imaging optical unit includes at least four mirrors to image an object field in an object plane into an image field in an image plane. The ratio of the structural length of the imaging optical unit to the imaging scale of the imaging optical unit is less than 4.9 mm. The imaging optical unit provides improved handling properties, such as, for example, when used in a metrology system.06-07-2012
20120182634METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A MIRROR PLATE STACK - The invention relates to a method for assembling a mirror plate stack 07-19-2012
20120194931M.R. Mirror Master-Left and Right Sides - The present invention provides a side mirror system to offer drivers an unfettered view of their surroundings when blind side backing and parking. The M.R. Mirror Master comprises a shatterproof plastic or metal casing and is mounted to the driver and passenger side panel of the truck by means of two, heavy duty horizontal support arms positioned at the top and bottom of the mirror. The upper mirror is approximately twice as tall as the lower adjacent mirror. Perpendicularly attached to and running horizontally from the center to the base of the mirror casing is a third fully adjustable hinged mirror. This mirror is designed to provide a clear view around the truck's trailer when engaged in blind side parking.08-02-2012
20120243113Hybrid Cool Roof - The hybrid cool roof has a near horizontal solar reflecting surface, and a second esthetic surface, which is angled to the street view. The esthetic surface gives the hybrid cool roof the appearance of a conventional roof when viewed from street level, giving the roof a decorative appearance while having the cooling cost functionality of a conventional cool roof. At times when the sun angle is low in the sky, such as wintertime, the hybrid cool roof is able to absorb solar radiation, lowering heating costs. Thus, the hybrid cool roof has an ideal combination of the function and appearance of conventional cool roofs and traditional roofs, while mitigating the disadvantages of both.09-27-2012
20120250172Method of Developing and Manufacturing Optical Elements and Assemblies - Alternative methods of designing, developing and manufacturing optical elements and assemblies are provided which enable improvements in effectiveness and efficiency. Subtractive processes using lasers or other tools are utilized to create embedded void spaces that provide reflecting walls within internally reflective optical elements. The designs have advantages in cost, reduced development time, and performance. Light from multiple light sources can be mixed and collimated. Some embodiments provide the ability to integrate a large number of internally reflective optics into a single component and very large components can be made. Embodiments of the invention are designed for manufacturing and can be made without molding tooling.10-04-2012
20120327526Solar Reflector Assembly - A gore assembly is provided which is made from at least two metal panels. The metal panels comprise downturned flanges along opposing radial edges. The flanges point away from an A-surface of the gore assembly and face a B-surface. The panels are fastened to each other along the flanges on the radial edges. In addition, the gore assembly includes further metal reinforcement members fastened to the B-surface of the gore assembly to provide additional structural support to the gore assembly. Moreover, local attachment brackets can be fastened to the panel reinforcement members for further structural support and for mounting the gore assembly to a chassis.12-27-2012
20130003203SURFACE MICROSTRUCTURES FOR LIGHT SHAPING REFLECTORS - A method for designing microstructures for a light shaping reflector for use in a light field display is provided. A mathematical function is derived to reflect light uniformly from an incident light beam. Curved elements shaped by the mathematical function are combined to design the microstructures. The microstructures are formed in a reflective surface to provide the light shaping reflector for use in the light field display.01-03-2013
20130003204MULTI-REFLECTION STRUCTURE AND PHOTO-ELECTRIC DEVICE - A multi-reflection structure including a substrate and pyramid is provided. The substrate includes an inversed pyramid shaped recess having at least three first reflection sidewalls. The pyramid is disposed on the substrate and located in the inversed pyramid shaped recess. The pyramid has at least three second reflection sidewalls, wherein the normal of each of the second reflection sidewalls and the normal of each of the first reflection sidewalls are not located in the same plane. Furthermore, a photo-electric device is also provided in the present application.01-03-2013
20130033774REAR UNDER MIRROR - A rear under mirror that is placed near a top edge portion of a rear window glass on a vehicle compartment interior side thereof, the rear under mirror including: a reflecting mirror that reflects a lower area behind a vehicle towards a driver's seat, the reflecting mirror comprising a concavo-convex mirror having a mirror surface that is formed as a concave surface in a substantially vertical direction and as a convex surface in a substantially horizontal direction, the reflecting mirror having a radius of curvature of the convex surface in a substantially horizontal direction of the reflecting mirror in the bottom portion area is larger than that of the top portion area, the reflecting mirror having a trapezoidal shape whose bottom side is longer than top side when viewed from a front thereof.02-07-2013
20130050858VIEWING APPARATUS ALLOWING CORRECT CERVICAL ALIGNMENT WHILE SUPINE - A viewing apparatus is provided including a cervical support for supporting a neck of a user while lying supine. A frame is removeably attached to the cervical support. The frame is adjustable relative to the cervical support. A pair of minors is coupled to the frame. Each of the minors is separately adjustable relative to the cervical support.02-28-2013
20130050859REARWARD AND FORWARD VIEWING VEHICULAR MIRROR ASSEMBLY - The present invention relates to mirror assembly for a vehicle that includes a cab provided with an operators seat. The mirror assembly is positioned in relation to the cab, whereby the mirror assembly is visible from the operators seat. The mirror assembly includes a housing, a rearward viewing mirror portion, and a forward viewing mirror portion. The housing is provided with an exterior shell surface and an inner shell surface, which defines a cavity. The rearward viewing mirror portion is at least partially received within the cavity of the housing. The forward viewing mirror portion is located on the exterior shell surface of the housing.02-28-2013
20130170057TWO MIRROR SYSTEM - A method for producing a multiple surface system that may be a two-mirror surface. The method involves first finding from a given primary curve an appropriate secondary curve. The method then uses ideas from exterior differential systems to grow from the primary curve and the secondary curve, primary and secondary mirror surfaces. The Cartan-Kähler theorem gives a strong indication of the existence of such solution surfaces.07-04-2013
20130208371BIOLOGICAL SENSING STRUCTURES AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME - A method of forming of biological sensing structures including a portion of a substrate is recessed to form a plurality of mesas in the substrate. Each of the plurality of mesas has a top surface and a sidewall surface. A first light reflecting layer is deposited over the top surface and the sidewall surface of each mesa. A filling material is formed over a first portion of the first light reflecting layer. A stop layer is deposited over the filling material and a second portion of the first light reflecting layer. A sacrificial layer is formed over the stop layer and is planarized exposing the stop layer. A first opening is formed in the stop layer and the first light reflecting layer. A second light reflecting layer is deposited over the first opening. A second opening is formed in the second light reflecting layer.08-15-2013
20140016219LIGHT TUNNEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A light tunnel for use in an optical projection system, comprising: a plurality of reflecting plates, each said reflecting plate being disposed between and connected to the other two said reflecting plates, so that a light passage with a hollow structure is defined by said plurality of reflecting plates. At least one of said reflecting plates has a first surface in an inclined structure, said reflecting plate having said first surface is disposed between and obliquely connected to the other two said reflecting plates for forming said light passage having a non-rectangular cross section, and said first surface of said reflecting plate is abutted against an adjoined reflecting plate to form a junction with no gap between said first surface of said reflecting plate and said adjoined reflecting plate.01-16-2014
20140104712ARRAY-TYPE DISPLAY APPARATUS - An array-type display apparatus includes display devices each including a display section and a non-display area located around the display section, and transparent plates disposed on the viewer side. Each transparent plate has: a light exit-side deflection portion, provided in a position corresponding to the non-display area, for allowing at least part of light from the display section to exit the transparent plate in the front direction of the display section; and corner deflection portions, provided at the corners of the viewer-side surface, for allowing at least part of light that has passed through the transparent plate to exit it in the front direction. The width of the light exit-side deflection portion is larger than the width of the non-display area.04-17-2014
20140153121Device and Method to Repel Flying Pests from Unwanted Areas - The present invention provides a device and method to repel flying pests from unwanted areas. The device comprises an optically clear tube containing a clear liquid having suspended therein a plurality of reflective metal reflective flakes. The contents of the tube are tightly sealed with an end cap at either end of the tube, and the end caps have a string attached thereto to allow a user to hang the tube from a support. Incoming light rays which hit the plurality of reflective flakes are reflected to produce outgoing light rays. Flying pests located in the vicinity are attracted to the outgoing reflected light rays and fly away from the device in substantially the same path and the same direction as one or more of the outgoing reflected light rays, and thus away from the area where they are unwanted.06-05-2014
20140233122Left and right side view mirrors - Left and Right side view mirrors for a vehicle giving the driver a view outwardly to each side of the vehicle, to check lanes on each side, to ensure safe lane changes.08-21-2014
20140300980Two mirrored visual aid device that broadens an otherwise limited visual field - Two mirrors are encased in a padded fabric frame resembling a notebook that is secured to the body by adjustable neck and waist straps for hands free use. The device may also be hand held. Mirrors are set to the optimal angle for the user. The upper mirror reflects the forward/peripheral view, and the lower mirror displays this view as an upright image to the wearer. The conversation partner has an upright view of the wearer's face, as well. For bicycle use, smaller more rigid frame is recommended for placement on the handle bars.10-09-2014
20150138657ANTENNA APPARATUS - The disclosure provides an antenna apparatus. Disclosed is an antenna apparatus comprising a power feeding unit receiving an electromagnetic wave from a transmitter and providing the received electromagnetic wave to the antenna apparatus, a sub reflector generating an OAM (Orbital Angular Momentum) mode electromagnetic wave, and a main reflector reflecting the generated OAM mode electromagnetic wave to a far field region.05-21-2015
20150293276MIRROR FOR CHECKING BLIND SPOT - A mirror, when attached along a curved surface, facilitates recognition of an image in a blind spot by reducing a feeling of strangeness caused by the aspect ratio of the image. Many linearly-extending strip reflective surfaces 10-15-2015
20150296573DISPLAY PANEL - A display panel has a display region including a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, a frit layer, a first reflective layer, and a second reflective layer. The frit layer surrounding the display region is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The frit layer includes a first edge adjacent to the display region and a second edge adjacent to the peripheral region. The first reflective layer surrounds the first edge, in which an orthogonal projection direction of the first edge of the frit layer partially overlaps with the first reflective layer. The second reflective layer surrounds the second edge, in which an orthogonal projection direction of the second edge of the frit layer partially overlaps with the second reflective layer, and the first reflective layer and the second reflective layer are disposed opposite to each other on the first substrate.10-15-2015
20150323717BRIGHTNESS ENHANCING FILM AND BACKLIGHT UNIT COMPRISING THE SAME - Disclosed is a brightness enhancing film, including a multilayered thin film wherein a plurality of first thin film layers which are optically anisotropic and a plurality of second thin film layers which are optically isotropic are alternately stacked, the multilayered thin film including a first wavelength reflection region which reflects a wavelength of 160˜451 nm, a second wavelength reflection region which reflects a wavelength of 451˜836 nm, and a third wavelength reflection region which reflects a wavelength of 836˜1040 nm, and a thickness of each of the first and second thin film layers in the first and second wavelength reflection regions is linearly increased from the short wavelength reflection side toward the long wavelength reflection side, and a thickness of each of the first and second thin film layers in the third wavelength reflection region is nonlinearly increased from the short wavelength reflection side toward the long wavelength reflection side.11-12-2015
20150329051Forward and Rearward Viewing Mirror Device - A mirror device permitting a driver using the device to view forward and rearward of the vehicle. The device provides the visual field of the conventional and/or modern side-view mirror and also extends the visual field to view areas, regions, and/or objects which are forward to allow a line of sight that might otherwise be blocked by an obstruction.11-19-2015
20150355442PORTABLE DECORATIVE OBJECT INCLUDING AN ILLUMINATED REGION - The present invention relates to a portable decorative object including a transparent part including at least one reflective inclined edge oriented so as to receive an incident ambient light perpendicular to an upper face of the transparent part, the inclined edge being oriented so as to send back the perpendicular incident light to inside the transparent part. The object includes a decorative region arranged inside the transparent part, illuminated by the light reflected by the inclined edge.12-10-2015

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