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LED curing lamp and method

US8822961B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 1, 2011
Grant dateSep 2, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/3052
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A curing lamp apparatus mounts to a work surface with a suction cup. A base is mounted to the suction cup. A flexible neck extends from the base to the lamp head. The lamp head includes a lamp element with first and second UV light sources which emit UV light at different wavelengths. A control circuit is located in the base. A heat sink is provided on the lamp head including a conductive plate and projecting pins. A protective housing encloses the plate and pins. A timing circuit controls the light source for automatic shut off. External or internal power is provided for the control circuit.

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