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Materials and optical components for color filtering in a lighting apparatus

US10663143B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2014
Grant dateMay 26, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/854
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Materials and optical components formed thereof that are suitable for use in a lighting apparatus to impart a color filtering effect to visible light. At least a portion of such an optical component is formed of a composite material comprising a polymeric matrix material and an inorganic particulate material that contributes a color filtering effect to visible light passing through the composite material, and the particulate material comprises a neodymium compound containing Nd3+ ions.

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