Light panel
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1. A display device comprising:
- a transparent panel having a light receiving edge and a face; and
a plurality of laser etched grooves formed in the face of said panel, said grooves increasing in depth as said grooves extend away from the light receiving edge of said panel;
wherein said grooves include plurality of diffusive sections and a plurality of internally reflective sections, interspaced with said plurality of diffusive sections.
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Abstract
A display device is provided comprising a transparent panel having a light receiving edge and a face. A plurality of laser etched grooves are formed in the face of the panel such that the grooves increase in depth as the grooves extend away from the light receiving edge of the panel. The grooves include a bottom surface having a contour that matches a contour of the face of the panel. The grooves also include a plurality of diffusive sections and a plurality of internally reflective sections.
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16 Claims
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1. A display device comprising:
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a transparent panel having a light receiving edge and a face; and
a plurality of laser etched grooves formed in the face of said panel, said grooves increasing in depth as said grooves extend away from the light receiving edge of said panel;
wherein said grooves include plurality of diffusive sections and a plurality of internally reflective sections, interspaced with said plurality of diffusive sections. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A display device comprising:
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a transparent panel having a light receiving edge and a face; and
a plurality of grooves formed in the face of said panel, said grooves increasing in depth as said grooves extend away from the light receiving edge of said panel;
wherein said grooves include a bottom surface, said bottom surface corresponding to a contour of the face of said panel; and
said grooves include a plurality of diffusive sections and a plurality of internally reflective sections interspaced with said plurality of diffusive sections. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A display device comprising:
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a transparent panel having a light receiving edge and a face; and
a plurality of grooves formed in the face of said panel, said grooves increasing in depth as said grooves extend away from the light receiving edge of said panel;
wherein said grooves include a plurality of diffusive sections and a plurality of internally reflective sections interspaced with said plurality of diffusive sections. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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