Patents Assigned to plamOne, Inc.
  • Patent number: 6685328
    Abstract: The present invention provides a display assembly including a display screen, a planar light guide, a light source, a light bar, and a frame. The frame is integrally molded with the planar light guide to form a single component, wherein the top and said bottom of the light guide is not obstructed by the plastic frame. The planar light guide is disposed above the display screen and provides mechanical support of the display. The light bar is disposed between the planar light guide and the light source, and acts to couple light from the light source into the planar light guide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Assignee: plamOne, Inc.
    Inventors: William R. Hanson, Shawn R. Gettemy, Sherri Fraser, Mark Oliver