Lighting device and lamp comprising said lighting device

US8992046B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8992046-B2
Application numberUS-201013262806-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 1, 2010
Priority dateApr 3, 2009
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A luminous means ( 1 ) comprising a multiplicity of light emitting diodes ( 10 ) arranged in a manner distributed three-dimensionally and a screen ( 11 ) formed from a radiation-opaque or translucent material, wherein the screen ( 11 ) encloses the light emitting diodes at least in places, wherein the screen ( 11 ) has a multiplicity of perforations disposed downstream of the light emitting diodes ( 10 ) in the emission direction, and wherein light emitted by the light emitting diodes ( 10 ) during operation of the luminous means passes through the perforations ( 12 ).

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The invention claimed is: 1. A lighting device comprising: a plurality of light emitting diodes arranged in a manner distributed three- dimensionally; and a screen having at least one side facing said plurality of light emitting diodes, wherein said at least one side of said screen is formed from a radiation-absorbing material, wherein said screen encloses said plurality of light emitting diodes at least in places, wherein said screen has a plurality of perforations, where…

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What does patent US8992046B2 cover?
A luminous means ( 1 ) comprising a multiplicity of light emitting diodes ( 10 ) arranged in a manner distributed three-dimensionally and a screen ( 11 ) formed from a radiation-opaque or translucent material, wherein the screen ( 11 ) encloses the light emitting diodes at least in places, wherein the screen ( 11 ) has a multiplicity of perforations disposed downstream of the light emitting dio…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Moeck Martin, Henkel Harald, Meierhofer Wilhelm, and 4 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F21V11/14. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 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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