摘要:
There is provided a lighting device comprising one or more groups of solid state light emitters and one or more groups of lumiphors, which emits mixed illumination having x, y color coordinates within a region defined by (0.32, 0.40), (0.36, 0.38), (0.41, 0.455), and (0.36, 0.48). Also, such lighting devices which emit light having x, y color coordinates within other specified regions. Also, such lighting devices with respective groups which emit light within two specified regions, and which mix to produce light within such regions. Also, methods of lighting light from such emitters and/or lumiphors.
摘要:
There is provided a lighting assembly comprising a plurality of lighting devices, each of which comprises a patterned diffuser having optical features. Each of the lighting devices is positioned such that if they are illuminated, at least 50, and in some cases 75 or more, percent of light emitted from each of the lighting devices will contact an illumination surface within an area of a defined shape (e.g., square, rectangular, hexagonal, octagonal, etc.), the respective shapes each sharing at least one boundary with another shape. Also, methods of lighting comprising illuminating lighting devices positioned in such a way.
摘要:
A lighting assembly comprising a light engine housing, a circuit board, a heat transfer material, an electrically conductive leg and a solid state light emitter. The emitter is in contact with a first end of the leg. The leg extends through the circuit board. A second end of the leg extends into the heat transfer material. Also, a lighting assembly as described above, which further comprises a fixture housing, in which the heat transfer material is in contact with the light engine housing and the light engine housing is connected to the fixture housing. In addition, a method of installing a lighting assembly, comprising connecting an electrical conductor and inserting the lighting assembly through a hole in a construction element such that clips attached to a fixture housing engage the construction element. Also, a method of changing a light emitter in a lighting assembly.
摘要:
A lighting device comprising first and second groups of solid state light emitters, which emit light having peak wavelength in ranges of from 430 nm to 480 nm, and first and second groups of lumiphors which emit light having dominant wavelength in the range of from 555 nm to 585 nm. In some embodiments, if current is supplied to a power line, a combination of (1) light exiting the lighting device which was emitted by the first group of emitters, and (2) light exiting the lighting device which was emitted by the first group of lumiphors would have a correlated color temperature which differs by at least 50 K from a correlated color temperature which would be emitted by a combination of (3) light exiting the lighting device which was emitted by the second group of emitters, and (4) light exiting the lighting device which was emitted by the second group of lumiphors.
摘要:
A lighting device, comprising a light engine housing, a light engine comprising one or more solid state light emitters, a diffuser and an energy forwarding element which receives AC voltage and supplies power to the light engine. The light engine housing comprises an electrical connection region which is engageable with an electricity supply device. The light engine housing comprises a first compartment, in which the light engine is positioned and a second compartment. The light engine housing comprises a flange region. The first compartment has an opening which is covered by the diffuser. The lighting device can be mounted such the only elements which are visible from a room are the flange region, a front side of the diffuser and any portion of the first compartment which is between the opening and the open end of the light engine housing. The light engine housing can comprise heat-dissipating fins.
摘要:
A lighting device (10), comprising a solid state light emitter (11) and a light filter (12). At least a portion of light emitted by the light emitter (11) contacts the filter (12), and at least part of the light passes through the filter (12). Also, such lighting devices further comprising luminophoric material (13), in which at least some of the first part of the light is absorbed by the luminophoric material (13), which then emits light, and at least a portion of any light emitted by the luminophoric material (13) directed toward the filter (12) is reflected by the filter (12). Also, a method of lighting, comprising illuminating a solid state light emitter (11) in such devices. Also, a lighting device, comprising a solid state light emitter (11); a luminophoric material (13) and filter (12) means for allowing at least a portion of light emitted by the light emitter (11) to pass through and for reflecting a second portion of light emitted by the luminophoric material (13) after the luminophoric material (13) is excited.
摘要:
A lighting device comprising at least one solid state light emitter and at least one lumiphor. If each solid state light emitter is illuminated and each lumiphor is excited, a mixture of light emitted has x, y color coordinates within an area defined by the coordinates 0.32, 0.40; 0.36, 0.48; 0.43, 0.45; 0.42, 0.42; and 0.36, 0.38. The lumiphor(s) comprises phosphor particles, in the range of from 3 to 7 micrometers (or 5-15, 10-20, or 15-25 micrometers), or having a mean particle size of 5, 10, 15, 20 micrometers. Also, a lighting device comprising at least one emitter and at least one lumiphor in which the lumiphor comprises phosphor particles having sizes as mentioned above, where the lighting device has an efficacy of at least 60 (or 70, or 80) lumens per watt.
摘要:
A circuit for a lighting device comprises a sub-circuit which comprises a series current regulator and a group of solid state light emitters. The current regulator and the solid state light emitters are arranged in series. In some embodiments, the circuit further comprises a fan electrically connected in series in the sub-circuit. In some embodiments, the circuit further comprises a second sub-circuit which comprises a second series current regulator and a second group of solid state light emitters, the first sub-circuit and the second sub-circuit being arranged in parallel. In some embodiments, an anode of the series current regulator is electrically connected to a cathode of one of the solid state light emitters. Also, methods of lighting wherein a sum of voltage drops across light emitters and a current regulator is in the range of from 1.2 to 1.6 times the line voltage.
摘要:
A lighting device which comprises at least a first solid state lighting device (16a, 16b); and at least a first patterned diffuser (18) which comprises a plurality of optical features (23). If the first solid state lighting device is illuminated, at least some of the light emitted by the first solid state lighting device enters the first patterned diffuser and exits the patterned diffuser. hi some embodiments, the patterned diffuser emits light in a specific shape (e.g., substantially square, rectangular, hexagonal or octagonal), hi some embodiments, optical features are positioned on the first surface of the side of the first patterned diffuser that the emitted light enters. Also, a method of lighting which comprises illuminating one (or more) solid state lighting device which emits light which enters a patterned diffuser which comprises a plurality of optical features, and exits the patterned diffuser.
摘要:
A lighting device (10), comprising at least one solid state light emitter (11) and one (or more) optical device(s) (12) which (each) comprises at least first (13), second (14) and third (15) optical structures, first (18) and second (19) surfaces of the second structure (14) being in contact with a surface of the first structure (13) and a surface of the third structure (15), respectively. The third structure (15) has at least one optical feature (22). The light emitter (11) is positioned, the optical feature (22) is positioned, and the regions of the structures have indices of refraction, such that if the light emitter (11) is illuminated, at least a portion of the emitted light will enter into the second optical device structure (14) and exit from the optical feature (22) on the third (15) structure. Also, a method of lighting comprising illuminating a light emitter (11) in such a device (10).