Thermal management methods and apparatus for lighting devices
US7344279B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 13, 2004 |
| Grant date | Mar 18, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 31, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S362/80
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for providing active and passive thermal or cooling facilities for LED lighting systems, including radiating and convective thermal facilities, including fans, phase change materials, conductive polymers, potting compounds, vents, ducts, and other thermal facilities.
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