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Illuminated mirror employing cross and parallel polarization

  • US 7,004,599 B2
  • Filed: 01/02/2004
  • Issued: 02/28/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/02/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An illuminated personal hygiene mirror comprising:

  • (a) a polarized image reflecting surface comprising a two-way mirror having a reflecting side and a viewing side, wherein said reflecting includes a polarization filter having a first plane of polarization;

    (b) at least one polarized illumination source positioned relative to the polarized reflecting surface for directing polarized light upon the face of a user, said polarized illumination source having a second plane of polarization;

    (c) wherein polarized light falling upon the face of the user is reflected from the polarized image reflecting surface to the eye of user as cross-polarized light.

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