(19)
(11)
EP 0 394 416 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
31.10.1990
Bulletin 1990/44
(21)
Application number:
89911977.0
(22)
Date of filing:
17.10.1989
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
G02B
5/
30
( . )
G02C
7/
10
( . )
G02F
1/
1333
( . )
G02F
1/
137
( . )
C09K
19/
54
( . )
G02F
1/
13
( . )
G02F
1/
1334
( . )
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US1989/004665
(87)
International publication number:
WO 1990/004805
(
03.05.1990
Gazette 1990/10)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE
(30)
Priority:
19.10.1988
US 19880259951
21.10.1988
US 19880261045
(71)
Applicant:
FERGASON, James L.
Atherton, CA 94025 (US)
(72)
Inventor:
FERGASON, James L.
Atherton, CA 94025 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Crisp, David Norman
D. YOUNG & CO. 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA
London EC4A 1DA (GB)
(54)
VARIABLE DENSITY LIGHT CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD