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Light emitting device comprising releasable wavelength converter

US9722152B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2014
Grant dateAug 1, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0003
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This disclosure provides a lighting device which comprises a support structure comprising a locking mechanism, a light source arranged in contact with the support structure, a wavelength converter configured to convert light from a first wavelength range to a second wavelength range, the wavelength converter having a light entrance surface configured to receive light and a light exit surface configured to emit light. The wavelength converter is releasably connected to the support structure in a locked position via said locking mechanism, and the light entrance surface is arranged in optical contact with the light source.

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