ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,652, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).
"Light deflection device and optical device" was invented by Yukito Saitoh (Minamiashigara, Japan) and Hiroshi Sato (Minamiashigara, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light deflection device having a simple structure suitable for reducing the size and weight where a deflection angle can be increased, and an optical device including the light deflection device. The light deflection device includes: a MEMS light deflection element that deflects incident light to be emitted; and an angle increasing optical element that is disposed downstream of the light deflection ele...