Lens array sheet, light source and liquid crystal display device
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1. A lens array sheet comprising:
- a lens layer having a lens surface on which a plurality of lenses are formed in an array;
a light diffusion layer arranged at an opposite side to the lens surface of the lens layer, for diffusing light directed toward the lens layer; and
a light reflection portion attached to the light diffusion layer,wherein a periphery portion of the light diffusion layer is not covered with the light reflection portion.
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Abstract
A lens array sheet includes a lens layer having a lens surface on which a plurality of lenses are formed in an array, and a light diffusion layer arranged at an opposite side to the lens surface of the lens layer, for diffusing light directing toward the lens layer, wherein the light diffusion layer has a light reflection portion, which is embedded in at least a part of a non-light focusing region of the lens layer, for reflecting light passing through the non-light focusing region and directing toward the lens layer.
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1. A lens array sheet comprising:
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a lens layer having a lens surface on which a plurality of lenses are formed in an array; a light diffusion layer arranged at an opposite side to the lens surface of the lens layer, for diffusing light directed toward the lens layer; and a light reflection portion attached to the light diffusion layer, wherein a periphery portion of the light diffusion layer is not covered with the light reflection portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A light source comprising:
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a lens array sheet having a lens surface on which a plurality of lenses are formed in an array; and a backlight arranged at an opposite side to the lens surface of the lens array sheet, for emitting light on the lens array sheet, wherein the lens array sheet includes; a lens layer having the lens surface; a light diffusion layer arranged at an opposite side to the lens surface of the lens layer, for diffusing light emitted from the backlight and directing the light toward the lens layer; and a light reflection portion attached to the light diffusion layer, wherein a periphery portion of the light diffusion layer is not covered with the light reflection portion. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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9. A liquid crystal display device comprising:
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a liquid crystal panel; a backlight emitting light on the liquid crystal panel; a lens array sheet arranged between the liquid crystal panel and the backlight, and having, at a side of the liquid crystal panel, a lens surface on which a plurality of lenses are formed in an array, wherein the lens array sheet includes; a lens layer having the lens surface; a light diffusion layer arranged at an opposite side to the lens surface of the lens layer, for diffusing light emitted from the backlight and directing the light toward the lens layer; and a light reflection portion attached to on the light diffusion layer, wherein a periphery portion of the light diffusion layer is not covered with the light reflection portion. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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