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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6326981 | Color display apparatus A color display apparatus, such as a color liquid crystal display apparatus, is composed of a multiplicity of sub-pixels each designed for displaying one of a plurality (k) of mutually different mono-colors and arranged in rows and columns so as to form p... | 12/04/2001 |
| 5816677 | Backlight device for display apparatus A backlight device suitable for illuminating a transmission-type display device, such as a liquid crystal device, is constituted by a reflection member for reflecting light, a transmission member disposed opposite to the reflection member so as to form a ... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5808597 | Illumination device for liquid crystal display apparatus An illumination device for a liquid crystal display apparatus to be disposed on a back side of a liquid crystal display panel is constituted by a plurality of illumination circuits, and plural hot cathode tubes including at least one hot cathode tube asso... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5796450 | Illumination device and liquid crystal display apparatus including same An illumination device includes a plurality of linear light sources disposed with a prescribed spacing therebetween, a light guide means disposed between or among the linear light sources, and a reflection means disposed behind the light guide means so th... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5751386 | Illumination device with luminance distribution adjusting reflection plate and liquid crystal display apparatus including same An illumination device includes: a linear light source; first reflection means disposed opposite to and with a spacing from the linear light source; a light guide means disposed between the linear light source and the first reflection means; and a second ... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5664873 | Surface lighting device and a display having such a lighting device A surface lighting device receiving incident rays through two opposing faces of a light guide from light source to emit the incident rays from a face different from the two faces. The light guide is divided into plural divisions which are jointed together... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5438484 | Surface lighting device and a display having such a lighting device A surface lighting device receiving incident rays through two opposing faces of a light guide from light source to emit the incident rays from a face different from the two faces. The light guide is divided into plural divisions which are jointed together... | 08/01/1995 |
