EP1706665A4 - LIGHTING DEVICE FOR SIMULATING NEONIC OR SIMILAR LIGHT USING PHOSPHORESCENT DYES - Google Patents

LIGHTING DEVICE FOR SIMULATING NEONIC OR SIMILAR LIGHT USING PHOSPHORESCENT DYES

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Publication number
EP1706665A4
EP1706665A4 EP04815860A EP04815860A EP1706665A4 EP 1706665 A4 EP1706665 A4 EP 1706665A4 EP 04815860 A EP04815860 A EP 04815860A EP 04815860 A EP04815860 A EP 04815860A EP 1706665 A4 EP1706665 A4 EP 1706665A4
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Prior art keywords
light
hue
light source
phosphorescent dye
illumination device
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Withdrawn
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EP04815860A
Other languages
German (de)
English (en)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1706665A2 (en
Inventor
George R Hulse
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Ilight Technologies Inc
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Ilight Technologies Inc
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Publication date
Application filed by Ilight Technologies Inc filed Critical Ilight Technologies Inc
Publication of EP1706665A2 publication Critical patent/EP1706665A2/en
Publication of EP1706665A4 publication Critical patent/EP1706665A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0013Means for improving the coupling-in of light from the light source into the light guide
    • G02B6/0023Means for improving the coupling-in of light from the light source into the light guide provided by one optical element, or plurality thereof, placed between the light guide and the light source, or around the light source
    • 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
    • F21K9/00Light sources using semiconductor devices as light-generating elements, e.g. using light-emitting diodes [LED] or lasers
    • 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
    • F21K9/00Light sources using semiconductor devices as light-generating elements, e.g. using light-emitting diodes [LED] or lasers
    • F21K9/60Optical arrangements integrated in the light source, e.g. for improving the colour rendering index or the light extraction
    • F21K9/64Optical arrangements integrated in the light source, e.g. for improving the colour rendering index or the light extraction using wavelength conversion means distinct or spaced from the light-generating element, e.g. a remote phosphor layer
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S4/00Lighting devices or systems using a string or strip of light sources
    • F21S4/20Lighting devices or systems using a string or strip of light sources with light sources held by or within elongate supports
    • 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
    • F21V9/38Combination of two or more photoluminescent elements of different materials
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21YINDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO THE FORM OR THE KIND OF THE LIGHT SOURCES OR OF THE COLOUR OF THE LIGHT EMITTED
    • F21Y2115/00Light-generating elements of semiconductor light sources
    • F21Y2115/10Light-emitting diodes [LED]

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)
EP04815860A 2003-12-31 2004-12-29 LIGHTING DEVICE FOR SIMULATING NEONIC OR SIMILAR LIGHT USING PHOSPHORESCENT DYES Withdrawn EP1706665A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US53358103P 2003-12-31 2003-12-31
PCT/US2004/043867 WO2005065356A2 (en) 2003-12-31 2004-12-29 Illumination device for simulating neon using phosphorescent dye

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1706665A2 EP1706665A2 (en) 2006-10-04
EP1706665A4 true EP1706665A4 (en) 2007-03-21

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EP04815860A Withdrawn EP1706665A4 (en) 2003-12-31 2004-12-29 LIGHTING DEVICE FOR SIMULATING NEONIC OR SIMILAR LIGHT USING PHOSPHORESCENT DYES

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EP (1) EP1706665A4 (zh)
CN (1) CN1902434A (zh)
WO (1) WO2005065356A2 (zh)

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WO2002070948A1 (de) * 2001-03-01 2002-09-12 Wavelight Laser Technologie Ag Vorrichtung zum erzeugen von weisslicht
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Patent Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2560117A (en) * 1947-01-31 1951-07-10 Robert W Mallary Sign
DE828629C (de) * 1949-04-28 1952-01-21 Dr Alexander Ringleb Leuchtschild
US5810463A (en) * 1994-11-28 1998-09-22 Nikon Corporation Illumination device
EP0982924A2 (en) * 1998-08-25 2000-03-01 Hewlett-Packard Company Light source assembly for scanning devices
US20020043938A1 (en) * 2000-08-07 2002-04-18 Lys Ihor A. Automatic configuration systems and methods for lighting and other applications
WO2002070948A1 (de) * 2001-03-01 2002-09-12 Wavelight Laser Technologie Ag Vorrichtung zum erzeugen von weisslicht
US20030085642A1 (en) * 2001-07-20 2003-05-08 Pelka David G. Fluorescent light source

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EP1706665A2 (en) 2006-10-04
WO2005065356A3 (en) 2006-01-05
CN1902434A (zh) 2007-01-24
WO2005065356A2 (en) 2005-07-21

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