(under subclass 158) Subject matter wherein each surface of the substrate is formed from ends of multiple thin transparent fibers of plastic or glass waveguides bundled together side-by-side.
(1) Note. Excluded from this subclass are fiberoptic plates used as part of the illumination system. For such excluded subject matter see, SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS below.
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62, and 63, for the use of fiberoptic plates as part of the illumination system in a liquid crystal device.