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Complex primary optics with intermediate elements

US8564004B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2011
Grant dateOct 22, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/855
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A light emitter package comprising a light emitter disposed on a surface and a primary optic comprising an encapsulant disposed over the light emitter is disclosed. The package further comprises at least one intermediate element on the surface and at least partially surrounding the light emitter such that the intermediate element at least partially defines the shape of the primary optic. The intermediate element is configured so at least a portion of the intermediate element can be removed.

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