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Elongated solid state light source holder for retrofitting luminaires with tombstone sockets

US10415773B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2015
Grant dateSep 17, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B20/30
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A retrofit system includes an elongated holder having a solid state light engine, a cavity configured to receive a power supply for the light engine, and a receptacle configured to receive a tombstone socket of an existing luminaire, such that the light engine is positioned and aligned substantially in the same place as a fluorescent lamp being replaced by the retrofit system within the luminaire.

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