Luminaire having a socket, a radiating member and a reflecting member fixed therebetween

US8939612B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8939612-B2
Application numberUS-201113298618-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 17, 2011
Priority dateNov 18, 2010
Publication dateJan 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 27, 2015

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According to one embodiment, a luminaire includes a socket, a radiating member, and a reflecting member. The socket is adapted for loading a lamp unit therein. The lamp unit loaded in the socket contacts the radiating member. The reflecting member is sandwiched and fixed between the socket and the radiating member.

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What is claimed is: 1. A luminaire comprising: a lamp unit comprising a cylindrical case, a base member protruding from an upper side of the case, and a plurality of lamp pins protruding from an upper cicrumferential part of the case; a socket adapted to have the lamp unit mounted thereon, the socket comprising: a ring-shaped part defining an insertion opening through which the base member is inserted, a plurality of holes, and a plurality of connection grooves on the ring-…

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  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • F21V29/004Primary

    Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

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What does patent US8939612B2 cover?
According to one embodiment, a luminaire includes a socket, a radiating member, and a reflecting member. The socket is adapted for loading a lamp unit therein. The lamp unit loaded in the socket contacts the radiating member. The reflecting member is sandwiched and fixed between the socket and the radiating member.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Masuda Toshifumi, Toshiba Lighting & Technology
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F21V29/004. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 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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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).