CN106066018A - Luminous assembly for vehicle - Google Patents

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CN106066018A
CN106066018A CN201610244620.9A CN201610244620A CN106066018A CN 106066018 A CN106066018 A CN 106066018A CN 201610244620 A CN201610244620 A CN 201610244620A CN 106066018 A CN106066018 A CN 106066018A
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斯图尔特·C·萨尔特
马特·迈科夫斯基
吉姆·J·苏尔曼
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21KNON-ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES USING LUMINESCENCE; LIGHT SOURCES USING ELECTROCHEMILUMINESCENCE; LIGHT SOURCES USING CHARGES OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL; LIGHT SOURCES USING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AS LIGHT-GENERATING ELEMENTS; LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S41/00Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps
    • F21S41/10Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by the light source
    • F21S41/14Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by the light source characterised by the type of light source
    • F21S41/176Light sources where the light is generated by photoluminescent material spaced from a primary light generating element
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S43/00Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S43/00Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights
    • F21S43/10Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by the light source
    • F21S43/13Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by the light source characterised by the type of light source
    • F21S43/14Light emitting diodes [LED]
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S43/00Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights
    • F21S43/10Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by the light source
    • F21S43/13Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by the light source characterised by the type of light source
    • F21S43/14Light emitting diodes [LED]
    • F21S43/145Surface emitters, e.g. organic light emitting diodes [OLED]
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S43/00Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights
    • F21S43/10Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by the light source
    • F21S43/13Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by the light source characterised by the type of light source
    • F21S43/16Light sources where the light is generated by photoluminescent material spaced from a primary light generating element
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S43/00Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights
    • F21S43/20Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by refractors, transparent cover plates, light guides or filters
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S43/00Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights
    • F21S43/20Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by refractors, transparent cover plates, light guides or filters
    • F21S43/255Filters
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21VFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V19/00Fastening of light sources or lamp holders
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21VFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V19/00Fastening of light sources or lamp holders
    • F21V19/001Fastening of light sources or lamp holders the light sources being semiconductors devices, e.g. LEDs
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21VFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V9/00Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters
    • F21V9/30Elements containing photoluminescent material distinct from or spaced from the light source
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21WINDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO USES OR APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
    • F21W2107/00Use or application of lighting devices on or in particular types of vehicles
    • F21W2107/10Use or application of lighting devices on or in particular types of vehicles for land vehicles

Abstract

The present invention provides a kind of luminous assembly for vehicle.This luminescence assembly includes multiple lamp and luminescence generated by light structure.Luminescence generated by light structure includes that multiple embedded photoluminescent material, multiple embedded photoluminescent materials are arranged alternating with each otherly.Multiple embedded photoluminescent materials are each configured in response to being excited by the corresponding part of multiple light sources and with different colour light emittings.

Description

Luminous assembly for vehicle
Technical field
The present invention relates generally to Vehicular illumination system, and relates more specifically to use luminescence generated by light structure Vehicular illumination system.
Background technology
Unique and attracting vision body is provided by illumination produced by the use of luminescence generated by light structure Test.Therefore, it is desired for implementing such structure for various illumination application in motor vehicles.
Summary of the invention
According to an aspect of the present invention, it is provided that a kind of luminous assembly for vehicle.This luminescence assembly bag Include multiple lamp and luminescence generated by light structure.Luminescence generated by light structure includes the multiple photic of setting alternating with each other Luminescent material.Multiple embedded photoluminescent materials are each configured to swash in response to by the corresponding part of multiple light sources Send out and with different colour light emittings.
According to a further aspect in the invention, it is provided that a kind of luminous assembly for vehicle.This luminescence assembly Including multiple light sources and luminescence generated by light structure.Luminescence generated by light structure be arranged on above multiple light source and Including the multiple embedded photoluminescent materials being alternately located in mosaic block (tessellation).Multiple light Each in electroluminescent material is configured in response to being excited by the corresponding part of multiple light sources and with not Same colour light emitting.
According to another aspect of the invention, it is provided that the luminescence generated by light knot of a kind of luminous assembly for vehicle Structure.This luminescence generated by light structure includes that energy conversion layer, energy conversion layer have to be alternately located at and inlays Multiple embedded photoluminescent materials in block.Each in multiple embedded photoluminescent materials is configured in response to quilt The corresponding part of multiple light sources excites and with different colour light emittings.
Those skilled in the art can manage once the most following description, claims and drawings Solve and understand these and other aspect, target and the characteristic of the present invention.
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Fig. 1 is the sectional view of the luminous assembly according to an embodiment;
Fig. 2 illustrates the conversion process of energy for producing solid color according to an embodiment;
According to an embodiment, Fig. 3 illustrates that the energy for producing one or more colors is converted Journey;
Fig. 4-7 illustrates the various embodiments of the multiple embedded photoluminescent materials being arranged in mosaic block;With And
Fig. 8 is the block diagram of the Vehicular illumination system according to an embodiment, and this Vehicular illumination system uses Luminous assembly shown in Fig. 1.
Detailed description of the invention
As required, the specific embodiment of the present invention it is disclosed that.It is to be understood, however, that Disclosed embodiment is only the example of the present invention, and it can be to be presented as form that is different and that substitute. Accompanying drawing is not necessarily specific design, and in order to present functional profile, some figures can be exaggerated or minimized. Therefore, specific 26S Proteasome Structure and Function details disclosed herein is not necessarily to be construed as limiting, but only makees For for instructing those skilled in the art's many-side to use the representative basis of the present invention.
As used in this, the term "and/or" used when in a series of two or more projects Mean that can be used alone any one Listed Items maybe can use two or more Listed Items Combination in any.Such as, if mixture is described as comprising component A, B and/or C, mixture Single A can be comprised;Individually B;Individually C;The combination of A and B;The combination of A and C; The combination of B and C;Or the combination of A, B and C.
Following a kind of luminous assembly for vehicle application of open description.This luminescence assembly can be stored in Multiple vehicle anchor or equipment on outside vehicle or inside receive, and are provided for Ambient lighting, operating illumination etc. or combinations thereof.Although following disclosure should for motor vehicles illumination With, it will be clear that teaching provided herein may be equally applicable for other type of car lighting Application, this vehicle is designed to carry one or more passenger, such as but not limited to aircraft, boats and ships, Train and all-terrain vehicle (ATV).
With reference to Fig. 1, show the sectional view of luminous assembly 10 according to an embodiment.Luminous assembly 10 include that substrate 12, substrate 12 can be directly arranged at the vehicle anchor of purpose or the upper of equipment Side, luminous assembly 10 is received on this vehicle anchor or equipment.Alternatively, substrate 12 can With corresponding to vehicle anchor or the surface of equipment part.Substrate 12 can include that approximating 0.005 arrives The Merlon of 0.060 inch, polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) or poly terephthalic acid Glycol ester (PET) material.Positive pole 14 is arranged on above substrate 12 and includes conductive epoxy Fat, such as but not limited to argentiferous or the epoxy resin of cupric.Positive pole 14 is electrically connected to multiple LED source 16 at least some of, in LED source 16 is arranged on semiconducting inks 18 and be applied to positive pole 14 Top.Similarly, negative pole 20 is also electrically connected at least some of of LED source 16.Negative pole 20 sets Put above semiconducting inks 18 and include transparent or semitransparent conductive material, such as but do not limit In tin indium oxide.Additionally, each in positive pole 14 and negative pole 20 is by one or more electric wires 26 It is electrically connected to controller 22 and power supply 24.Controller 22 can in vehicle various location and power supply 24 can correspond to the vehicle power run under 12-16V direct current.One or more electric wires 26 can To be fixed in the housing of fixing device or equipment, luminous assembly 10 be received in this fixing device or On equipment.If being positioned at outside vehicle, one or more electric wires 26 can be by the vehicle frame of vehicle Wiring.
LED source 16 by random or controlled in the way of be dispersed in semiconducting inks 18 and can configure For transmitting focusing or non-focusing light.LED source 16 can correspond to size and approximates 5 to 400 microns The miniature LED of gallium nitride element and semiconducting inks 18 can include multiple binding agent and electricity Dielectric material, binding agent and dielectric substance include but not limited to gallium, indium, carborundum, phosphorus and/ Or one or more in translucent polymeric binder.By this way, semiconducting inks 18 The LED source 16 of various closeness can be included, so that the density of LED source 16 can be for various Illumination is applied and is adjusted.In certain embodiments, LED source 16 and semiconducting inks 18 can be originated In Nice Di Gerui science and technology Worldwide, Inc (Nth Degree Technologies Worldwide Inc).Half Conductor ink 18 can be applied by multiple typography, including to the selected part ink-jet of positive pole 14 And silk-screen printing technique.More specifically, it can be envisaged that LED source 16 is dispersed in semiconducting inks 18 In and shape and size are configured such that substantial amounts of LED source during semiconducting inks 18 deposits with just Pole 14 and negative pole 20 align.It is ultimately electrically connected to the part LED source 16 of positive pole 14 and negative pole 20 Can be lighted by the combination of controller 22, power supply 24 and one or more electric wire 26.About sending out Light assembly build additional information on March 12nd, 2014 submit to, by Lip river literary composition tal fibre Et al. (Lowenthal) invention, U.S. Patent Publication No. be 2014-0264396A1, entitled The patent application of " the ultra-thin printing LED layer removed from substrate " is disclosed, is passed through at this Quote and comprise entire contents.
Again referring to Fig. 1, luminous assembly 10 farther includes at least one luminescence generated by light structure 28, should Luminescence generated by light structure 28 is arranged on negative pole 20 as coating, layer, thin film or other suitable sedimentary Top.About presently described embodiment, luminescence generated by light structure 28 could be arranged to multiple structure, This multiple structure includes energy conversion layer 30, stabilized zone 32 and protective layer 34.Energy conversion layer 30 Including at least one embedded photoluminescent material with the energy conversion component utilizing phosphorescence or fluorescent characteristic 36.Such as, embedded photoluminescent material 36 can include organic or inorganic fluorescent dyestuff, including the embedding benzene of naphthalene (rylene), ton (xanthene), porphyrin (porphyrin), phthalocyanine dye (phthalocyanine). Additionally or alternatively, embedded photoluminescent material 36 can include from cerium (Ce) adulterate garnet The phosphor of group, such as YAG (yttrium-aluminium-garnet): Ce.Energy conversion layer 30 can be by using Embedded photoluminescent material 36 is dispersed in polymeric matrix to form homogeneous mixture system by multiple method Standby.Such method can include the preparation from liquid carrier medium prepare energy conversion layer 30 and Energy conversion layer 30 is coated onto in negative pole 20 or other required substrate.Energy conversion layer 30 is permissible By application (painting), silk screen printing, flexographic printing, spraying, slot coated (slot coating), Immersion coating (dip coating), cylinder coating (roller coating) and bar type coating (bar coating) It is applied on negative pole 20.Alternatively, energy conversion layer 30 can be by not using liquid carrier medium Method prepare.For example, it is possible to by embedded photoluminescent material 36 is dispersed in can be incorporated into poly- Solid solution (at the homogeneous mixture of drying regime) in compound matrix presents energy conversion layer 30, polymeric matrix is by extrusion, injection mo(u)lding, compression forming, calendering formation, thermoforming etc. Molding.
In order to protect the embedded photoluminescent material 36 being included in energy conversion layer 30 not by photodissociation and heat drop Solving, luminescence generated by light structure 28 can include stabilized zone 32 alternatively.Stabilized zone 32 can be configured to light Learn coupling and adhere to energy conversion layer 30 or the single layer integrated the most therewith.Photic Ray structure 28 can also include protective layer 34 alternatively, and protective layer 34 is optical coupled and adheres to steady Given layer 32 or other layer with protection luminescence generated by light structure 28 by by physics produced by environmental exposure and Chemical damage.Stabilized zone 32 and/or protective layer 34 can be by the sequential applications of every layer or printings, logical Cross order lamination or impressing or other suitable mode any is combined with energy conversion layer 30.Relevant The additional information of the structure of luminescence generated by light structure on November 8th, 2011 submit to, by Jin Sili Et al. (Kingsley) invention, U.S. Patent No. 8,232,533, entitled " for efficient electric Magnetic energy conversion and continue that the photodissociation of Secondary Emission is stable and the multiple structure of ambient stable " patent in Disclosed, pass through to quote at this to comprise the entire disclosure.
In operation, embedded photoluminescent material 36 is prepared as once the input light receiving specific wavelength Just being excited, the input light of specific wavelength carrys out at least some of LED source 16 of self-luminous assembly 10. So, input light experiences conversion process of energy and re-emits at different wavelengths.According to a reality Executing example, embedded photoluminescent material 36 can be prepared as being converted to input light the light of longer wavelength, separately It is referred to as outward down coversion.Alternatively, embedded photoluminescent material 36 can be prepared as changing input light For shorter wavelengths of light, otherwise referred to as up-conversion.According to any method, by luminescence generated by light material Light after material 36 conversion can export from luminescence generated by light structure 28 immediately or otherwise be used in energy In magnitude connection, in energy cascades, the light after conversion is used as input light and is positioned at energy conversion layer to excite The other preparation of the embedded photoluminescent material in 30, thus can be from photic after the light after subsequent conversion Ray structure 28 exports or is used as input light, by that analogy.Converted about energy described here The wavelength difference between light after journey, input light and conversion is referred to as Stokes shift (Stokes shift) And it is used as the main driving mechanism of the conversion process of energy of the wavelength change corresponding to light.
With reference to Fig. 2, illustrate for producing monochromatic conversion process of energy 38 according to an embodiment. For illustrative purposes, hereinafter with continued reference to the luminous assembly 10 described in Fig. 1, energy is described Transformation process 38.In the ongoing illustrated embodiment, the energy conversion layer 30 of luminescence generated by light structure 28 only wraps Including embedded photoluminescent material 36, embedded photoluminescent material 36 is prepared as having absorption spectrum, this absorbing light Spectrum includes the transmitted wave of the input light (such as solid arrow) of at least some of supply from LED source 16 Long.This input light experience energy is changed and as the light (such as dotted arrow) after conversion from photic Photo structure 28 exports.Embedded photoluminescent material 36 is also prepared as the Si Tuo with the light after producing conversion Gram this displacement, the light after this conversion has the emission spectrum showing as required color, and required color can With according to illumination application change.In one embodiment, carry out conversion process of energy 38 by down coversion, Input light includes the light that is positioned at visible spectrum lower end in this case, such as blue light, purple light or Ultraviolet (UV) light.Blueness, purple or UV LED is so made to be used as LED source 16, this LED Source can provide the LED being better than using merely required color and together with above-mentioned conversion process of energy The relevant cost advantage of 38.And, it is unique and attractive that the light that luminous assembly 10 produces provides Visual experience, this visual experience is difficult to be replicated by the means of non-luminescence generated by light.
In operation, controller 22 can control the light emission intensity of LED source 16 with final impact The luminosity of luminescence generated by light structure 28.Such as, controller 22 can by pulse width modulation or DC current controls the intensity of LED source 16.Additionally or alternatively, controller 22 is permissible Control the light emission persistent period of LED source 16, lasting to affect the luminescence of luminescence generated by light structure 28 Time.Such as, controller 22 can activate all or part of LED source within the persistent period extended 16, so that at least some of luminescence generated by light structure 28 shows lasting illumination.Alternatively, control Device 22 can make all or part of LED source 16 flash with the time interval of change, so that photic Photo structure 28 shows flicker effect.In certain embodiments, controller 22 can be at different time Activate some part selected part with illumination light photoluminescence structure 28 of LED source 16.Such as, LED source 16 can be operated to exciting light photoluminescence structure 28 with from side to opposite side, from top Portion to bottom, the ground such as bottom to top luminous.It is to be understood that the subject area can be by the luminous assembly 10 of operation The intensity of all or part of LED source 16 and/or the persistent period realize multiple activation scheme.
With reference to Fig. 3, illustrate the energy of light for producing one or more colors according to an embodiment Amount transformation process 40.In order to unanimously, hereafter same with continued reference to the luminous assembly 10 described in Fig. 1 Conversion process of energy 40 is described.In the ongoing illustrated embodiment, energy conversion layer 30 includes two kinds of differences Embedded photoluminescent material 36a, 36b, embedded photoluminescent material 36a, 36b are dispersed in energy conversion layer 30 In.Alternatively, if it is desired, embedded photoluminescent material 36a, 36b can also be separated from each other.Equally It is to be understood that the subject area energy conversion layer 30 can comprise more than two kinds of different embedded photoluminescent materials, under The teaching that literary composition provides is the most equally applicable.In one embodiment, conversion process of energy 40 By using blue, purple and/or UV light to occur as the following conversion system of driving source.
About the embodiment of current explanation, exciting of embedded photoluminescent material 36a and 36b is mutually disjointed. It is, embedded photoluminescent material 36a and 36b is prepared as having non-overlapped absorption spectrum and generation The Stokes shift of different emission spectrum.Similarly, embedded photoluminescent material 36a, 36b are being prepared In it should be noted that be chosen as making from embedded photoluminescent material 36a, 36b by relevant Stokes shift Light after one conversion launched will not excite another, unless expectation is so.Exemplary according to one Embodiment, the Part I of the LED source 16 illustrated with LED source 16a is configured to send out Penetrating input light, this input light has only exciting light electroluminescent material 36a and makes input light be converted into The transmitting wavelength of the visible ray of the first color, the visible ray of the first color is defeated from luminescence generated by light structure 28 Go out.Similarly, the Part II configuration of the LED source 16 illustrated with LED source 16b is used In launching input light, this input light has only exciting light electroluminescent material 36b and makes input light be turned Being changed to the transmitting wavelength of the visible ray of the second color, the visible ray of the second color is also from luminescence generated by light structure 28 outputs.Preferably, the first color and the second color are the most distinct from each other.
In operation, can control according to any mode described in the LED source 16 of earlier in respect of figures 2 LED source 16a processed and 16b.In addition it is possible to use controller 22 optionally activates LED source 16a and 16b, so that luminescence generated by light structure 28 is luminous with shades of colour.Such as, controller 22 can Only to activate LED source 16a with independent excitation embedded photoluminescent material 36a, make luminescence generated by light structure 28 Only with the first colour light emitting.Alternatively, controller 22 can only activate LED source 16b individually to swash Luminous electroluminescent material 36b, makes luminescence generated by light structure 28 only with the second colour light emitting.The most alternatively, Controller 22 can activate LED source 16a and 16b simultaneously, so that embedded photoluminescent material 36a, 36b Both being excited, so that luminescence generated by light structure 28 is with the 3rd color illumination, the 3rd color is One and second blend color of color.Turn more than the energy of two kinds of different embedded photoluminescent materials for comprising For changing layer, it is possible to achieve color with a greater variety.It is contemplated that color include redness, green, indigo plant Color and combinations thereof, combination includes white, and all colours can be the most photic by selecting The combination of luminescent material and LED source realizes.
With reference to Fig. 4-7, generally illustrate the top-down view of the luminous assembly 10 described in Fig. 1, Illustrate the multiple setting of multiple embedded photoluminescent material, with embedded photoluminescent material 36a, 36b and 36c Illustrate.About each embodiment, embedded photoluminescent material 36a-36c is arranged to alternating with each other And it is each configured in response to being excited by the corresponding part of multiple light sources and luminescence in different colors.Example As, embedded photoluminescent material 36a, 36b and 36c can correspond respectively to emitting red light luminescence generated by light material Material, green emitting embedded photoluminescent material and blue-light-emitting embedded photoluminescent material.If it is required, photic The part 41 of photo structure 28 may be used for stopping that light is to limit specific shape, pattern or other figure. For example, it is possible to be applied to push up by lighttight ink by silk screen printing, ink-jet or other typography Above portion 42.It is likewise possible to the top that translucent printing ink is applied to luminescence generated by light structure 28 remains The top that remaining part is divided.
Again referring to Fig. 4-7, embedded photoluminescent material 36a-36c can be arranged in mosaic block, mosaic block Shape including very close to each other and/or overlapping single repetition.In an alternate embodiment of the invention, if it is desired, Mosaic block can include different shapes.Mosaic block embedded photoluminescent material 36a-36c by individually or with The lightening homogeneity improved is provided during any shooting on group.In such setting, can alleviate for The demand of light dispersive element, thus reduces cost.In certain embodiments, embedded photoluminescent material Each in 36a-36c could be arranged to the section of generally linear, section 44 as shown in Figure 4 With the section 46 shown in Fig. 5.In other embodiments, every in embedded photoluminescent material 36a-36c One section that could be arranged to multiple generally linear, section 48,50 and 52 as shown in Figure 6 And the section 54,56 and 58 shown in Fig. 7.Each angulation in section 48,50 and 52 It is adjacent in section 48,50 and 52 at least another section degree.Similarly, section 54,56 With 58 in each be angularly adjacent in section 54,56 and 58 at least another section.
In one embodiment, section 50 is adjacent to section 48 and 52, and both of which is from section 50 just Ground is handed over to extend.Section 56 can be engaged in section 54 and 58 similarly.As best shown in figures 5 and 7, light Each in electroluminescent material 36a-36c could be arranged to and multiple embedded photoluminescent material 36a-36c In at least another interlocking.Such as, the section shown in the section 46 and Fig. 7 shown in Fig. 5 54,56 and 58 can each include at least one between-line spacing protuberance 60, protuberance 60 be configured to The complementary row interlocking of the interval protuberance 62 of adjacent sections, the such as section 64 shown in Fig. 5 and figure Section 66,68 and 70 shown in 7.Generally, when the embedded photoluminescent material that more than one is different When being excited, the mosaic block with bigger interlocking degree between embedded photoluminescent material can realize whole photic The light distribution of the enhancing of ray structure 28 and the mixed effect of the light of enhancing.It is to be understood that the subject area light Each in electroluminescent material 36a-36c could be arranged to have its of linear and/or non-linear section Its shape.For example, it is contemplated that, each embedded photoluminescent material 36a-36c could be arranged to greatly Serpentine on body.
In operation, embedded photoluminescent material 36a can only be excited by Part I LED source, photic Luminescent material 36b can only be excited by Part II LED source, and embedded photoluminescent material 36c can Only to be excited by Part III LED source.For illustrative purposes, first, second, and third part LED source illustrates with LED source 16a in Fig. 8,16b and 16c.LED source 16a, 16b and 16c Can be configured so that with line and/or column alternately and can be each configured to blueness, purple and/or UV LED, so that the conversion process of energy of every kind of embedded photoluminescent material 36a-36c is sent out by down coversion Raw.Controller 22 can be used to activate LED source 16a-16c control with any combination selection Produced luminous.Assuming that embedded photoluminescent material 36a-36c corresponds respectively to redness, green and blue Light emitting photo-luminescent material, then produced by excite can show as tradition RGB (RGB) color Shades of colour present in rank.In other embodiments, LED source 16a-16c can each be set For the given shape coordinated, the embedded photoluminescent material 36a-36c of they correspondences is arranged on this given shape In.It is, LED source 16a is arranged to be generally located at below embedded photoluminescent material 36a, LED Source 16b is arranged to be generally located at below embedded photoluminescent material 36b and LED source 16c is set For being generally located at below embedded photoluminescent material 36c.It is to be understood that the subject area currently used LED printing Technique gives more spirit on multiple LED source such as LED source 16a-16c dispersing mode Activity.
With reference to Fig. 8, show photograph according to an embodiment with continued reference to the luminous assembly 10 shown in Fig. 1 The block diagram of bright system 72.Luminous assembly 10 can use the conversion process of energy shown in Fig. 2 and 3 38, the one in 40.It is, luminous assembly 10 can be configured to one or more colors All or part of illumination.And, luminescence generated by light structure 28 can include according to described in Fig. 4-7 One or more embedded photoluminescent materials that any one of embodiment is set.Luminous assembly 10 electricity Being connected to controller 22, controller 22 is electrically connected to power supply 24.In one embodiment, power supply 24 Can correspond to the vehicle power run under 12-16V direct current.Controller 22 can be at vehicle 73 In various positions and include the processor 74 communicated with memorizer 76.Memorizer 76 includes storage Instruction 78 wherein, instruction 78 can be performed by processor 74.It is total that instruction 78 relates to controlling luminescence Become the state of activation of 10, and make controller 22 optionally activate at least of LED source 16 Point.Controller 22 is communicatively connected to one or more vehicle arrangement 80 and using and sets from vehicle Standby 80 signals received control the state of activation of luminous assembly 10.Controller 22 can pass through The communication bus 82 of vehicle 73 communicate with one or more vehicle arrangements 80 and can receive for The signal that vehicle is conditions associated, vehicle is conditions associated is such as but not limited to the running status of vehicle, relate to And the state (such as car door opening state) of particular vehicle equipment, key chain proximity state, derive from The remote signal of mancarried electronic aid and state (the such as ambient light water of vehicle operating environmental correclation Flat) or may be used for activating or additionally regulating any out of Memory or the control of the output of luminous assembly 10 Signal processed.It is to be understood that the subject area controller 22 may be connected to other luminous assembly and configures For optionally activating each luminous assembly based on one or more vehicles are conditions associated.
In order to illustrate and limit the purpose of the teachings of the present invention, it should be noted that here with term " generally " and " about " represent be attributable to any quantitative comparison, numerical value, measurement or other The intrinsic degree of uncertainty represented.The most also term " generally " and " about " is utilized to represent not In the case of causing the change of basic function of described theme, quantificational expression can be from described with reference to changing Degree.
It should be appreciated that without departing from the inventive concept, said structure can be made Change and modifications, and it should be further understood that these designs are intended to be covered by the claims below Lid, clearly states unless these claim is separately had by its word.

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1., for a luminous assembly for vehicle, comprise:
Multiple light sources;
Luminescence generated by light structure, described luminescence generated by light structure comprises multiple luminescence generated by lights of setting alternating with each other Material, it is right that wherein said multiple embedded photoluminescent materials are each configured in response to by the plurality of light source Should partly excite and with different colour light emittings.
Luminous assembly the most according to claim 1, wherein said multiple embedded photoluminescent materials are each Being configured to make input light down-convert to visible ray, described input light-receiving is from the institute of the plurality of light source State corresponding part.
Luminous assembly the most according to claim 2, wherein said input light comprises blue light, purple One in coloured light and ultraviolet light.
Luminous assembly the most according to claim 3, wherein said multiple light sources comprise printing LED。
Luminous assembly the most according to claim 1, wherein said multiple embedded photoluminescent materials are set Putting in mosaic block, described mosaic block comprises the shape of single repetition.
Luminous assembly the most according to claim 5, in wherein said multiple embedded photoluminescent materials Each with the plurality of embedded photoluminescent material at least another interlocking.
Luminous assembly the most according to claim 1, wherein said multiple embedded photoluminescent materials comprise Emitting red light embedded photoluminescent material, green emitting embedded photoluminescent material and blue-light-emitting luminescence generated by light material Material.
8., for a luminous assembly for vehicle, comprise:
Multiple light sources;
Luminescence generated by light structure, described luminescence generated by light structure is arranged on above the plurality of light source and comprises The multiple embedded photoluminescent materials being alternately located in mosaic block, wherein said multiple embedded photoluminescent materials In each be configured in response to being excited by the corresponding part of the plurality of light source and with different face Color is luminous.
Luminous assembly the most according to claim 8, wherein said multiple embedded photoluminescent materials are each Being configured to make input light down-convert to visible ray, described input light-receiving is from the correspondence of the plurality of light source Part.
Luminous assembly the most according to claim 9, wherein said input light comprise blue light, One in purple light and ultraviolet light.
11. luminous assemblies according to claim 10, wherein said multiple light sources comprise printing LED。
12. luminous assemblies according to claim 8, wherein said mosaic block comprises single repetition Shape.
13. luminous assemblies according to claim 12, in wherein said multiple embedded photoluminescent materials Each with the plurality of embedded photoluminescent material at least another interlocking.
14. luminous assemblies according to claim 8, wherein said multiple embedded photoluminescent material bags Containing emitting red light embedded photoluminescent material, green emitting embedded photoluminescent material and blue-light-emitting luminescence generated by light material Material.
15. 1 kinds, for the luminescence generated by light structure of the luminous assembly of vehicle, comprise:
Energy conversion layer, described energy conversion layer has be alternately located in mosaic block multiple photic Luminescent material, each in wherein said multiple embedded photoluminescent materials is configured in response to by multiple light The corresponding part in source excites and with different colour light emittings.
16. luminescence generated by light structures according to claim 15, wherein said multiple luminescence generated by light materials Material is each configured to make input light down-convert to visible ray, and described input light-receiving is from the plurality of light Source.
17. luminescence generated by light structures according to claim 16, wherein said input light comprises blueness One in light, purple light and ultraviolet light.
18. luminescence generated by light structures according to claim 15, wherein said mosaic block comprises single The shape repeated.
19. luminescence generated by light structures according to claim 18, wherein said multiple luminescence generated by light materials Each in material and at least another interlocking in the plurality of embedded photoluminescent material.
20. luminescence generated by light structures according to claim 15, wherein said multiple luminescence generated by light materials Material comprises emitting red light embedded photoluminescent material, green emitting embedded photoluminescent material and photic of blue-light-emitting Luminescent material.
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