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Lighting device, and electronic device using the same

  • US 6,626,551 B2
  • Filed: 02/26/2001
  • Issued: 09/30/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/25/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A lighting device, comprising:

  • an organic electroluminescent element;

    a transparent substrate, said substrate having a first principal plane on which light from said organic electroluminescent element is incident and a second principal plane opposite from the first principal plane, the light incident on said substrate comprising a first light emitted from the second principal plane of said substrate, and a second light emitted from a third plane different from the first principal plane and the second principal plane, the first light illuminating a first object and the second light illuminating a second object different from the first object; and

    a reflector member disposed above the second principal plane of the transparent substrate that transmits a first light component of the first light having a specific wavelength, and that reflects a second light component different from the first light component, the first light component illuminating an object and the second light component illuminating an object different from the object illuminated by the first light component.

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