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Full spectrum light source for computer monitor

  • US 5,722,754 A
  • Filed: 04/21/1997
  • Issued: 03/03/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/21/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An improved light source means for a screen displaying computer-generated text to a viewer seated in facing relation to said screen, said improved light source means comprising a housing framing said screen consisting of a bottom, opposite sides and a top bounding a display opening through which said computer-generated text is displayed to said seated viewer, a cathode ray tube operated by said computer having a front screen disposed in said display opening on said front screen of which said text is displayed in partial spectrum illumination, an auxiliary housing for a light source mounted to extend forwardly of said frame top at the approximate eye level of said seated viewer, and a natural daylight-simulating light source disposed in said auxiliary housing and limited to generating full spectrum illumination, whereby the rays of said full spectrum illumination impinge upon the eyes of said seated viewer to contributing to lessening eye strain as might be caused by said partial spectrum illumination.

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