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Luminaire

US4347554A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 18, 1980
Grant dateAug 31, 1982
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21V21/30
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A luminaire includes a light source and a reflector for reflecting light emitted by the light source in desired directions. The reflector includes a first region having a smooth reflecting surface and a second region having a plurality of reflecting surface units each having opposite side slanted portions. Each of said regions is constructed by a multi-layer structure. The structure includes a base member, a high reflecting film deposited on the base member, and a transparent protective film deposited on the high reflecting film.

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