US Patent Issued to SATURN LICENSING on Oct. 27 for "Illuminating unit and display apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,184, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to SATURN LICENSING LLC (New York).

"Illuminating unit and display apparatus" was invented by Kenji Hata (Kanagawa, Japan), Yuji Iwai (Kanagawa, Japan), Seiji Hayashimoto (Tokyo) and Yuji Nakahata (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An illuminating unit includes: a plurality of light sources; a light-guide plate including an end surface disposed to face the plurality of light sources, a first surface that outputs light which is based on incident light from the end surface, and a second surface that faces the first surface and includes a plurality of convex parts; and an optical sheet adhered to ...