Lamp mounting structure and lamp comprising the same

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11873973-B2
Application number	US-202217721545-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Apr 15, 2022
Priority date	Apr 15, 2021
Publication date	Jan 16, 2024
Grant date	Jan 16, 2024

Abstract

The application relates to a lamp mounting structure and a lamp comprising the same. The lamp mounting structure includes: a mounting section, fixable to a fixed surface on which a power input line is provided; an engagement section, configured to be detachably connected with a lamp body of a lamp; and a wiring section, configured to realize electrical connection between the power input line and the lamp. The technical solution of the application achieves the technical effect that enabling a user to easily connect a ceiling lamp mechanically and electrically without any help.

First claim

What we claimed is:

1. A lamp mounting structure, comprising:
a mounting section, fixable to a fixed surface on which a power input line is provided and comprising a mounting bracket configured to fix the lamp mounting structure to a fixed surface, and a mounting body connected to the mounting bracket;
an engagement section includes a convex portion in the shape of a flat disk covering an entire bottom surface of the mounting body configured to be detachably connected with a lamp body of a lamp; and
a wiring section, configured to realize electrical connection between the power input line and the lamp,
wherein in a horizontal plane, the mounting bracket includes a cross-sectional area larger than that of the engagement section and the engagement section includes a cross-sectional area larger than that of the mounting body.

2. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 1 , wherein the wiring section is built in or attached to the mounting section.

3. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 1 , wherein the wiring section includes an input section and an output section, and the electrical connection is formed by connecting the power input line to the input section and connecting a power line of the lamp to the output section.

4. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 3 , wherein the input section and the output section are positioned on a side surface of the mounting section.

5. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 4 , wherein the mounting section has a hollow structure, and the side surface comprises an inner surface and an outer surface; and
the input section is on the inner surface or the outer surface; and the output section is on the inner surface or the outer surface.

6. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 3 , wherein the wiring section comprises a connecting terminal comprising a couple of input sections and a couple of output sections.

7. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 1 ,
wherein the engagement section is arranged below the mounting body.

8. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 7 , wherein the lamp body is fixed to the lamp mounting structure by engaging with the convex portion.

9. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 8 , wherein the convex portion is U-shaped, arc-shaped or rod-shaped.

10. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 7 , wherein the mounting bracket is provided with screw holes, and the mounting bracket is fixed to the fixed surface by means of thumb screws.

11. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 1 ,
wherein the engagement section is arranged on the mounting body.

12. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 11 , wherein the engagement section comprises threads arranged on the side surface of the mounting body or an engaging groove arranged on the side surface or a lower surface of the mounting body; the lamp body is fixed to the lamp mounting structure by being rotated with the threads or engaging with the engaging groove.

13. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 12 , wherein the engaging groove is U-shaped, arc-shaped or rod-shaped.

14. The lamp mounting structure according to claim 1 , wherein the fixed surface is the lower surface of a wall, a ceiling, or a junction box on the ceiling.

15. A lamp, comprising:
a lamp mounting structure according to claim 1 ; and
a lamp body, an upper surface of which is provided with a lamp body engagement section matching with the engagement section of the lamp mounting structure.

16. The lamp according to claim 15 , wherein a power line of the lamp body is exposed from the upper surface, and the power line is electrically connected with the power input line by being inserted into the wiring section of the lamp mounting structure.

17. The lamp according to claim 15 , wherein, when the engagement section of the lamp mounting structure comprises a convex portion, the lamp body engagement section comprises an engaging groove matching with the shape of the convex portion to engage with the convex portion; or when the engagement section of the lamp mounting structure comprises an engaging groove, the lamp body engagement section comprises a convex portion matching with the shape of the engaging groove to engage with the engaging groove.

18. The lamp according to claim 15 , wherein when the engagement section of the lamp mounting structure comprises threads arranged on the side surface of the lamp mounting structure, the lamp body engagement comprises threads matching with the threads of the lamp mounting structure, and the threads of the lamp body engagement section are on a side surface concaved downward from the upper surface of the lamp body.

19. A method of mounting a lamp, wherein the lamp comprises a lamp mounting structure and a lamp body, the lamp body is provided with a power line, the method comprising:
fixing the lamp mounting structure to a fixed surface, the fixed surface being provided with a power input line;
connecting the power input line and the power line to the lamp mounting structure; and
engaging the lamp mounting structure via an engagement section including a convex portion in the shape of a flat disk covering an entire bottom outer surface of a mounting body of the lamp mounting structure with the lamp body, wherein in a horizontal plane, the mounting bracket includes a cross-sectional area larger than that of the engagement section and the engagement section includes a cross-sectional area larger than that of the mounting body.

20. The method of mounting the lamp according to claim 19 , wherein the lamp mounting structure comprises a mounting section, the engagement section and a wiring section, the lamp body comprises an engagement section,
wherein fixing the lamp mounting structure to the fixed surface comprises
fixing the mounting section of the lamp mounting structure to the fixed surface,
connecting the power input line and the power line to the lamp mounting structure comprises connecting the power input line and the power line to the wiring section of the lamp mounting structure, and
engaging the lamp mounting structure with the lamp body comprises engaging the engagement section of the lamp mounting structure with the lamp body engagement section.

21. The method of mounting the lamp according to claim 20 , wherein the wiring section comprises an input section and an output section, and connecting the power input line and the power line to the wiring section comprises:
connecting the power input line to the input section and connecting the power line to the output section.

22. The method of mounting the lamp according to claim 21 , wherein the power input line is connected to the input section by being inserted into the input section, and the power line is connected to the output section by being inserted into the output section.

23. The method of mounting the lamp according to claim 20 , wherein the mounting section comprises a mounting bracket and the mounting body, and fixing the mounting section of the lamp mounting structure to the fixed surface comprises fixing the mounting bracket to the fixed surface.

24. The method of mounting the lamp according to claim 23 , wherein the mounting bracket is provided with screw holes, and fixing the mounting bracket to the fixed surface comprises fixing the mounting bracket to the fixed surface by fastening thumb screws to the fixed surface via the screw holes.

Assignees

• Savant Tech Llc

Inventors

• Yan Xinping
• Dai Weikang
• Zhou Huisheng

Classifications

• F21S8/043 Primary

  mounted by means of a rigid support, e.g. bracket or arm · CPC title

• F21S2/005

  of modular construction · CPC title

• F21V17/12

  by screwing · CPC title

• F21V21/03

  Ceiling bases, e.g. ceiling roses (F21V21/04 takes precedence) · CPC title

• F21Y2115/10

  Light-emitting diodes [LED] · CPC title