Conductive structure, lighting fixture, and lighting fixture assembling method

US10170294B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10170294-B2
Application numberUS-201715677985-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 15, 2017
Priority dateJun 5, 2017
Publication dateJan 1, 2019
Grant dateJan 1, 2019

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A conductive structure comprising: a plurality of conductive devices; a first conductive spring sheet, comprising a first connecting point; and a second conductive spring sheet, comprising a second connecting point. Each of the conductive devices comprises a first conductive end and a second conductive end. The second conductive end is connected to the second connecting point, and the first conductive end is connected to the first connecting point corresponding to the second connecting point to which the second conductive end is connected.

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What is claimed is: 1. A conductive structure, comprising: a plurality of conductive devices; a first conductive spring sheet, comprising a first connecting point; and a second conductive spring sheet, comprising a second connecting point; wherein each of the conductive devices comprises a first conductive end and a second conductive end; wherein the second conductive end is connected to the second connecting point, and the first conductive end is connected to the first connecting point corresponding to the second connecting point to which the second conductive end is connected. 2. The conductive structure of claim 1 , wherein the conductive device is strip-shaped. 3. The conductive structure of claim 1 , wherein the conductive device is a filament. 4. The conductive structure of claim 1 , wherein the second conductive spring sheet comprises an engagement point served as the second connecting point. 5. The conductive structure of claim 1 , further comprising a heat dissipation device comprising a first heat dissipation end and a second heat dissipation end, wherein the first conductive spring sheet is provided at the first heat dissipation end and the second conductive spring sheet is provided at the second heat dissipation end. 6. The conductive structure of claim 5 , wherein the heat dissipation device is column-shaped. 7. The conductive structure of claim 5 , wherein the first conductive spring sheet comprises a bending part and the heat dissipation device comprises an opening; wherein a shape of the bending part corresponds to the opening; wherein the bending part is through the opening and contacts the conductive device. 8. A lighting fixture, comprising: a light bulb; a filament; a first conductive spring sheet, comprising a first connecting point; and a second conductive spring sheet, provided in the light bulb, comprising a second connecting point; wherein each of the filaments comprises a first filament end and a second filament end; wherein the second filament end is connected to the second connecting point, and the first filament end is connected to the first connecting point corresponding to the second connecting point to which the second filament end is connected. 9. The lighting fixture of claim 8 , wherein the filament is strip-shaped. 10. The lighting fixture of claim 8 , further comprising a lamp cap, wherein the first conductive spring sheet is provided in the lamp cap. 11. The lighting fixture of claim 8 , wherein the second conductive spring sheet comprises an engagement point served as the second connecting point. 12. The lighting fixture of claim 8 , further comprising a heat dissipation device comprising a first heat dissipation end and a second heat dissipation end, wherein the first conductive sheet is provided at the first heat dissipation end and the second conductive sheet is provided at the second heat dissipation end. 13. The lighting fixture of claim 12 , wherein the heat dissipation device is column-shaped. 14. The lighting fixture of claim 12 , wherein the second heat dissipation end abuts the light bulb. 15. The lighting fixture of claim 14 , wherein the light bulb and the heat dissipation device comprises openings. 16. The lighting fixture of claim 12 , wherein the first conductive sheet comprises a bending part and the heat dissipation device comprises an opening; wherein a shape of the bending part corresponds to the opening; wherein the bending part is through the opening and contacts the filament. 17. The lighting fixture of claim 16 , further comprising a lamp cap, wherein the wending part is held between the heat dissipation device and the lamp cap. 18. A lighting fixture assembling method, comprising: (a) providing a first conductive spring sheet to a first heat dissipation end of a heat dissipation device; (b) assembling the first heat dissipation end to a lamp cap; (c) providing a second conductive spring sheet to a second heat dissipation end of the heat dissipation device; (d) providing at least one filament to closely contact the heat dissipation device, to insert the filament to the first conductive spring sheet and the second conductive spring sheet; and (e) assembling the lamp cap and a light bulb, thereby the heat dissipation device and the second conductive spring sheet are provided in the light bulb. 19. The lighting fixture assembling method of claim 18 , wherein the step (e) comprising abutting the second heat dissipation end to the light bulb. 20. The lighting fixture assembling method of claim 19 , further comprising providing at least one opening to the light bulb and the heat dissipation device. 21. The lighting fixture assembling method of claim 18 , wherein the first conductive sheet comprises a bending part and the heat dissipation device comprises an opening; wherein a shape of the bending part corresponds to the opening; wherein the step (d) comprising inserting the bending part through the opening. 22. The lighting fixture assembling method of claim 21 , wherein the step (d) comprising holding the wending part between the heat dissipation device and the lamp cap.

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  • Details of bases or caps, i.e. the parts that connect the light source to a fitting; Arrangement of components within bases or caps (F21K9/238 takes precedence) · CPC title

  • Cooling arrangements (air-treatment systems dissipating or using the heat of lighting fixtures F24F3/056) · CPC title

  • Attaching of incandescent bodies to mount · CPC title

  • Means forming part of the lamp for the purpose of providing electrical connection, or support for, the lamp · CPC title

  • F21S2/00Primary

    Systems of lighting devices, not provided for in main groups F21S4/00 - F21S10/00 or F21S19/00, e.g. of modular construction · CPC title

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What does patent US10170294B2 cover?
A conductive structure comprising: a plurality of conductive devices; a first conductive spring sheet, comprising a first connecting point; and a second conductive spring sheet, comprising a second connecting point. Each of the conductive devices comprises a first conductive end and a second conductive end. The second conductive end is connected to the second connecting point, and the first con…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Xiamen Eco Lighting Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F21S2/00. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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