Lenticular medium with electro-luminescent backlighting
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1. A system for backlighting a visual effect of interest, comprising:
- a lenticular luminescent lens having a luminescent substance disposed thereon and/or therein for providing said visual effect of interest when exposed to stimulating light;
an electroluminescent (EL) light source affixed to a surface of said lenticular luminescent lens for providing an area of illumination about said visual effect of interest; and
a power source coupled to said EL light source;
wherein when said power source applies power to said EL light source, said EL light source activates said area of illumination backlighting said visual effect of interest.
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Abstract
An improved system for backlighting a visual effect of interest is presented. The system includes a lenticular luminescent lens, an electroluminescent (EL) light source and a power source coupled to the EL light source. The lenticular luminescent lens includes a luminescent substance disposed thereon/therein for providing the visual effect of interest when exposed to stimulating light. The EL light source is affixed to a surface of the lenticular luminescent lens. When the power source applies power to the EL light source, the EL light source activates an area of illumination backlighting the visual effect of interest.
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1. A system for backlighting a visual effect of interest, comprising:
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a lenticular luminescent lens having a luminescent substance disposed thereon and/or therein for providing said visual effect of interest when exposed to stimulating light;
an electroluminescent (EL) light source affixed to a surface of said lenticular luminescent lens for providing an area of illumination about said visual effect of interest; and
a power source coupled to said EL light source;
wherein when said power source applies power to said EL light source, said EL light source activates said area of illumination backlighting said visual effect of interest. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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