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SEPARABLE BACKLIGHTING SYSTEM

  • US 20090104989A1
  • Filed: 10/23/2007
  • Published: 04/23/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/23/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A gaming machine, comprising:

  • a cabinet defining a first interior region of the gaming machine, the cabinet adapted to house a plurality of gaming machine components;

    an optical module positioned within or about the first interior region, having;

    a first display device configured to output a visual image in response to a control signal and including one or more controllably transparent portions; and

    a second display device, arranged relative to the first display device such that a common line of sight passes through a portion of the first display device to a portion of the second display device;

    a lighting module positioned within or about the first interior region, having;

    an enclosure defining a second interior region, the enclosure having;

    a light film defining a first surface;

    a plate defining a second surface; and

    a plurality of light sources positioned between the light film and plate to provide light to the optical module; and

    a cooling component adapted to flow a cooling medium within the lighting module to transfer heat generated from the plurality of light sources,wherein the lighting module is removably coupled to the optical module such that the lighting module may be replaced or serviced without disturbing the optical module.

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