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Lighting device

US7377664B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 19, 2006
Grant dateMay 27, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 6, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S362/80
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lighting device is provided having a light source and a blinder device to block incident light from the light source. In one form, the lighted device is a light module including a housing having an LED at one end with a blinder extension extending adjacent to the LED. The light module can be mounted adjacent to a lens with the blinder extension extending between the LED and the lens. The lens may be either of a refractive or non-refractive configuration.

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