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Multi-purpose illumination device

US9249964B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

ZWEIBRÜDER OPTOELECTRONICS GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Sven Hansen · Hamburg, DE
Andre Kunzendorf · Wuppertal, DE
Tobias Schleder · Cologne, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 8, 2014
Grant date	Feb 2, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 29, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF21V29/745
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multi-purpose illumination device and a system and method for operating a multi-purpose illumination device are provided herein. A multi-purpose illumination device may include a lamp housing and a light source disposed within the lamp housing. The lamp housing may include a front, a back, a top, and a bottom, with the light from the light source projecting from the front of the lamp housing. The lamp housing may further define an air channel with an air inlet and an air outlet. The air inlet may be defined in the front of the lamp housing. The air outlet may be defined in the top of the lamp housing. Some embodiments may include a heat sink disposed within the lamp housing, where the air channel is at least partially defined by the heat sink. The heat sink may include at least one heat-dissipating fin disposed within the air channel.

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