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Lighting device having a through-hole and a groove portion formed in the thermally conductive main body

US8760042B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 2010
Grant dateJun 24, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21Y2115/30
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lighting device and a lighting fixture of the embodiment of the present invention comprises a thermally conductive main body having a substrate support portion in one end portion, and having a through-hole and a groove portion formed in the substrate support portion, the through-hole penetrating from the one end portion to the other end portion of the main body, the groove portion extending continuously from the through-hole, a substrate mounted with a semiconductor light-emitting device, and disposed on the substrate support portion, an electrical connector connected to the semiconductor light-emitting device, a power supply device housed in the main body and configured to light the semiconductor light-emitting device, a wire connected to the power supply device and to the electrical connector while being inserted through the through-hole and the groove portion, and a base member provided in the other end portion of the main body and connected to the power supply device. Therefore, a lighting device and a lighting fixture of this embodiment of the present invention reduced in size, is configured to be suitable for mass production and is capable of producing a certain luminous fl…

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