Lighting module and lighting device comprising same

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11543579-B2
Application number	US-202017438504-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Mar 19, 2020
Priority date	Mar 22, 2019
Publication date	Jan 3, 2023
Grant date	Jan 3, 2023

Abstract

A lighting device disclosed in an embodiment of the invention includes a substrate; a plurality of light emitting devices on the substrate; a first reflective layer on the substrate; a resin layer on the first reflective layer; and a second reflective layer on the resin layer. The resin layer includes a first surface from which light emitted from the plurality of light emitting devices is emitted, and a second surface opposite to the first surface, wherein the first surface of the resin layer includes a first exit surface having a first curvature, and a second exit surface having a flat surface or a second curvature, wherein a maximum distance from the second surface to the first exit surface may be greater than a maximum distance from the second surface to the second exit surface.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A lighting device comprising:
a substrate;
a plurality of light emitting devices disposed on the substrate;
a first reflective layer disposed on the substrate;
a resin layer disposed on the first reflective layer; and
a second reflective layer disposed on the resin layer,
wherein the resin layer includes a first surface from which light emitted from the plurality of light emitting devices is emitted, and a second surface opposite to the first surface,
wherein the resin layer includes a third surface and a fourth surface opposite to the third surface,
wherein the resin layer is disposed between the first reflective layer and the second reflective layer,
wherein the first reflective layer is disposed under the third surface of the resin layer,
wherein the second reflective layer is disposed on the fourth surface of the resin layer,
wherein the plurality of light emitting devices includes a first light emitting device disposed in a first row and a second light emitting device disposed in a second row,
wherein the first surface of the resin layer includes a first exit surface facing to the first light emitting device and having a first curvature, and a second exit surface facing to the second light emitting device and having a flat surface or a second curvature, and
wherein a maximum distance from the second surface to the first exit surface is greater than a maximum distance from the second surface to the second exit surface.

2. A lighting device comprising:
a substrate;
a plurality of light emitting devices disposed on the substrate;
a first reflective layer disposed on the substrate;
a resin layer disposed on the first reflective layer; and
a second reflective layer disposed on the resin layer,
wherein the resin layer includes a first surface from which light emitted from the plurality of light emitting devices is emitted,
wherein the plurality of light emitting devices includes a first light emitting device disposed in a first row and a second light emitting device disposed in a second row,
wherein the first surface of the resin layer includes a first convex surface facing to the first light emitting device and having a first curvature, and a second convex surface facing to the second light emitting device and having a second curvature, and
wherein a size of the first curvature and a size of the second curvature are different from each other.

3. A lighting device comprising:
a substrate;
a light emitting device including a first light emitting device and a second light emitting device disposed on the substrate;
a first reflective layer disposed on the substrate;
a resin layer disposed on the first reflective layer; and
a second reflective layer disposed on the resin layer,
wherein the resin layer includes a first surface from which light emitted from the first light emitting device and the second light emitting device is emitted,
wherein the first surface of the resin layer includes a convex first exit surface and a convex second exit surface,
wherein each of the first exit surface and the second exit surface include first and second points adjacent to each other, and a third point that is a vertex, and the first and second points are symmetrical with respect to the third point,
wherein the first light emitting device overlaps with a first virtual circle passing through at least two of the first point, the second point, and the third point of the first exit surface, and
wherein the second light emitting device does not overlap a second virtual circle passing through at least two of the first point, the second point, and the third point of the second exit surface.

4. The lighting device of claim 1 ,
wherein a radius of curvature of the second exit surface is 0.5 times or less than a radius of curvature of the first exit surface.

5. The lighting device of claim 1 ,
wherein the first surface is an outer surface in a first direction of the resin layer and disposed between the first and second reflective layers,
wherein a surface opposite to the first surface in the first direction is the second surface,
wherein the first exit surface is disposed in a plurality of first exit surfaces,
wherein the second exit surfaces are respectively disposed between the first exit surfaces,
wherein the plurality of light emitting devices includes a plurality of first light emitting devices adjacent to the first surface, and a plurality of second light emitting devices adjacent to the second surface,
wherein the plurality of first light emitting devices is arranged in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction,
wherein the plurality of second light emitting devices is arranged in the second direction orthogonal to the first direction,
wherein the plurality of first light emitting devices overlap each of the first exit surfaces in the first direction,
wherein the plurality of second light emitting devices overlap each of the second exit surfaces in the first direction.

6. The lighting device of claim 5 , wherein the plurality of second light emitting devices is disposed closer to the second surface than the first light emitting device,
wherein the plurality of first and second light emitting devices is arranged in different rows.

7. The lighting device of claim 5 , wherein the first and second light emitting devices are disposed so as not to overlap each other in the first direction,
wherein a length of the second light emitting device in the second direction orthogonal to the first direction is smaller than a maximum length of the first exit surface.

8. The lighting device of claim 5 , wherein a length of the second light emitting device in the second direction orthogonal to the first direction is smaller than a maximum length of the second exit surface.

9. The lighting device according to claim 5 , wherein a maximum distance from a center of the first light emitting device to the first exit surface is equal to or greater than a maximum distance from a center of the second light emitting device to the second exit surface.

10. The lighting device of claim 1 , wherein a thickness of the resin layer in a vertical direction is less than or equal to a maximum length of the second exit surface,
wherein a height of the first surface in the vertical direction is a same as the thickness of the resin layer, and
wherein the vertical direction is a direction from a lower surface to an upper surface of the resin layer.

11. The lighting device of claim 1 , wherein a maximum length of the second exit surface ranges from 0.1 times to 0.5 times a maximum length of the first exit surface,
wherein the first exit surface includes a hemispherical shape or an aspherical shape.

12. The lighting device of claim 1 , wherein the first exit surface is disposed in a plurality of first exit surfaces in a second direction orthogonal to a first direction between the first and second reflective layers,
wherein the second exit surface is respectively disposed between the plurality of first exit surfaces,
wherein the substrate, the first reflective layer, and the second reflective layer overlap the first and second exit surfaces in a vertical direction, and
wherein the vertical direction is a direction from a lower surface of the substrate to an upper surface of the second reflective layer.

13. The lighting device of claim 12 , wherein the substrate, the resin layer, the first reflective layer, and the second reflective layer include recess portion concave toward the second exit surface from the first surface.

14. The lighting device of claim 13 ,
wherein an interval between t

Assignees

• Lg Innotek Co Ltd

Inventors

• Kim Seong Jin
• Choi Hyun Ho

Classifications

• H10W90/00 Primary

  Package configurations · CPC title

• H05K1/181

  associated with surface mounted components · CPC title

• F21K9/68

  Details of reflectors forming part of the light source · CPC title

• F21S43/40

  characterised by the combination of reflectors and refractors · CPC title

• F21K9/64

  using wavelength conversion means distinct or spaced from the light-generating element, e.g. a remote phosphor layer · CPC title