Lighting apparatus having different reflection sheets

• US 10,400,992 B2
• Filed: 06/08/2016
• Issued: 09/03/2019
• Est. Priority Date: 06/09/2015
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Suzhou Lekin Semiconductor Company Limited
• Original Assignee: LG Innotek Company Limited (LG Corporation)
• Inventors: Kim, Ki Hyun
• Primary Examiner(s): Guharay, Karabi
• Application Number:
  US15/580,521
• Publication Number:
  US 20190086057A1
• Time in Patent Office: 1,182 Days
• CPC Class Codes: F21K 9/62 using mixing chambers, e.g. housings with reflective walls
• CPC Class Codes: F21S 8/026 intended to be recessed in a ceiling or like overhead structure, e.g. suspended ceiling
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 13/08 the elements being filters or photoluminescent elements and reflectors
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 15/01 Housings, e.g. material or assembling of housing parts F21V15/02 takes precedence housings forming signs or letters G09F13/04
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 29/505 of reflectors
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 29/70 characterised by passive heat-dissipating elements, e.g. heat-sinks
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 3/0625 the material diffusing light, e.g. translucent plastics
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 7/0008 providing for indirect lighting
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 7/005 with an elongated shape to cooperate with linear light sources
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 7/048 with facets structure
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 7/24 characterised by the material
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 7/28 characterised by coatings
• CPC Class Codes: F21Y 2113/00 Combination of light sources
• CPC Class Codes: F21Y 2113/10 of different colours
• CPC Class Codes: F21Y 2115/10 Light-emitting diodes [LED]

Abstract

According to an embodiment, there is provided a lighting apparatus including: a housing that has a first back cover having a parabolic shape and a recess opened below the first back cover; a first light emitting module that has a circuit board and a plurality of light emitting diodes arranged on the circuit board; a heat radiation body that is disposed in one region of the first back cover and has a first heat radiation portion in which the circuit board is disposed and a first reflection portion which extends from the first heat radiation portion along an contour line of an inner sphere surface of the first back cover; a transparent sheet that is disposed in an oblique shape between a high point of the recess of the first back cover and the heat radiation body; a first reflection sheet that is disposed on the heat radiation body and reflects a first side light emitted from the plurality of light emitting diodes to the transparent sheet; and a second reflection sheet that is disposed on an inner surface of the first back cover and reflects a main light emitted from the plurality of light emitting diodes to the transparent sheet, in which the first reflection sheet includes a plurality of reflection surfaces.

Claims

1. A lighting apparatus comprising:

a housing including a first back cover whose inner surface has a parabolic shape and including a recess opened under the first back cover;

a first light emitting module including a circuit board and a plurality of light emitting diodes which are arranged on the circuit board;

a heat radiation body disposed in one region of the first back cover, the heat radiation body including a first heat radiation portion in which the circuit board is disposed and a first reflection portion which extends from the first heat radiation portion along a contour line of an inner spherical surface of the first back cover;

a transparent sheet disposed in an oblique direction between an upper portion of the recess of the first back cover and a lower portion of the heat radiation body;

a first reflection sheet disposed on the heat radiation body and reflecting a first side light emitted from the plurality of light emitting diodes to the transparent sheet; and

a second reflection sheet disposed on an inner surface of the first back cover and reflecting a main light emitted from the plurality of light emitting diodes to the transparent sheet,

wherein the first reflection sheet includes a plurality of reflection surfaces,

wherein a lower portion of the transparent sheet is disposed at the lower portion of the heat radiation body,

wherein the lower portion of the transparent sheet is disposed closer to the light emitting diodes than an upper portion of the heat radiation body, and

wherein the plurality of reflection surfaces includes a first reflection surface which is adjacent to the light emitting diodes and at least four inclined reflection surfaces which are bent at a plurality of stages from the first reflection surface.

2. The lighting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the transparent sheet includes a diffusion sheet.

3. The lighting apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the transparent sheet and the light emitting diodes are inclined in a different angle from each other to a horizontal straight line, and

wherein a lower surface of the circuit board is inclined with respect to the horizontal straight line.

4. The lighting apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the first reflection sheet includes a regular reflection material.

5. The lighting apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the second reflection sheet includes a diffused reflection material.

6. The lighting apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the first reflection sheet includes a regular reflection sheet,

wherein the second reflection sheet includes a diffused reflection sheet, and

wherein an angle ratio between the second reflection sheet and the transparent sheet which is disposed at a region between an optical axis and a first axis orthogonal to the optical axis from the light emitting diodes a starting point has a range of 3.5:

5.5 to 4.5;

4.5.

7. The lighting apparatus according to claim 2, wherein a light which is vertically reflected by the second reflection sheet among the lights vertically irradiated from a light emitting surface of the light emitting diodes is irradiated to a region which deviates from a half angle of an oriented angle of the light emitting diodes.

8. The lighting apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the second reflection sheet is disposed on a region between the transparent sheet and the first reflection sheet.

9. The lighting apparatus according to claim 2, wherein each of the light emitting diodes has a body and a light emitting element which is disposed within a cavity of the body.

10. The lighting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the at least four inclined reflection surfaces are inclined with reflection angles which are different from each other with respect to a horizontal straight line.

11. The lighting apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the reflection angles which are different from each other gradually decrease in a direction farther from the light emitting diodes.

12. The lighting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the inclined reflection surfaces have a spherical surface or an aspheric surface.

13. The lighting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein a straight line distance between the light emitting diodes and the transparent sheet is longer than that of the light emitting diodes and the first reflection surface.

14. The lighting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the first reflection sheet includes a regular reflection sheet,

wherein the second reflection sheet includes a diffused reflection sheet, and

wherein an angle ratio between the first reflection sheet and the second reflection sheet which is disposed at a region between an optical axis and a first axis orthogonal to the optical axis from the light emitting diodes a starting point has a range of 6.5:

2.5 to 7.5;

1.5.

15. The lighting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the first reflection portion of the heat radiation body includes a spherical surface and a plurality of inclined surfaces in a contact region of the first reflection sheet.

16. A lighting apparatus comprising:

a housing including a first back cover and a second back cover which are disposed on both sides of a center thereof and have an inner surface with a parabolic shape and recesses which are opened under the first and second back covers;

a first light emitting module including a plurality of first light emitting diodes for emitting light to a first recess of the recesses of the first back cover and a first circuit board on which the first light emitting diodes are disposed;

a second light emitting module including a plurality of second light emitting diodes for emitting light to a second recess of the recesses of the second back cover and a second circuit board on which the second light emitting diodes are disposed;

a heat radiation body disposed under center regions of the first and second back covers and including a plurality of heat radiation portions on which the first and second circuit boards of the first and second light emitting modules are disposed and a plurality of reflection portions which extends along a contour line of an inner spherical surfaces of the first and second back covers from each of the heat radiation portions;

a plurality of transparent sheets disposed in an oblique direction between an upper portion of each of the recesses of the first and second back covers and a lower portion of the heat radiation body;

a first reflection sheet disposed on each of the reflection portions and reflecting a first side light emitted from the first and second light emitting diodes to the transparent sheet; and

a second reflection sheets disposed on inner surfaces of the first and second back covers and reflecting a main light emitted from the first and second light emitting diodes to the transparent sheet,

wherein the first reflection sheet has a plurality of reflection surfaces,

wherein the first and second back covers have a symmetrical shape about a center line,

wherein a lower portion of the transparent sheet is disposed at the lower portion of the heat radiation body,

wherein the lower portion of the transparent sheet is disposed closer to the light emitting diodes than an upper portion of the heat radiation body,

wherein the plurality of reflection surfaces includes a first reflection surface which is adjacent to the first and second light emitting diodes and at least four inclined reflection surfaces which are bent at a plurality of stages from the first reflection surface,

wherein a straight line distance between the first and second light emitting diodes and the transparent sheet is longer than that of the first and second light emitting diodes and the first reflection surface, and

wherein the second reflection sheet is disposed on a region between each of the transparent sheets and the first reflection sheet.

17. The lighting apparatus according to claim 16, wherein the plurality of transparent sheets includes a diffusion sheet,

wherein the first reflection sheet includes a regular reflection material, and

wherein the second reflection sheet includes a diffused reflection material.

18. The lighting apparatus according to claim 17, wherein the plurality of transparent sheets and the first and second light emitting diodes are inclined in a different angle from each other to a horizontal straight line, and

wherein each of the plurality of transparent sheets are not arranged to face to light emitting surfaces of the first and second light emitting modules.

19. A lighting apparatus comprising:

a housing including a first back cover whose inner surface has a parabolic shape and including a recess opened under the first back cover;

a first light emitting module including a circuit board and a plurality of light emitting diodes which are arranged on the circuit board;

a heat radiation body disposed in one region of the first back cover, the heat radiation body including a first heat radiation portion in which the circuit board is disposed and a first reflection portion which extends from the first heat radiation portion along a contour line of an inner spherical surface of the first back cover;

a transparent sheet disposed in an oblique direction between an upper portion of the recess of the first back cover and a lower portion of the heat radiation body;

a first reflection sheet disposed on the heat radiation body and reflecting a first side light emitted from the plurality of light emitting diodes to the transparent sheet; and

a second reflection sheet disposed on an inner surface of the first back cover and reflecting a main light emitted from the plurality of light emitting diodes to the transparent sheet,

wherein the first reflection sheet includes a plurality of reflection surfaces,

wherein a lower portion of the transparent sheet is disposed at the lower portion of the heat radiation body,

wherein the lower portion of the transparent sheet is disposed closer to the light emitting diodes than an upper portion of the heat radiation body,

wherein the first reflection sheet includes a regular reflection sheet,

wherein the second reflection sheet includes a diffused reflection sheet, and

wherein an angle ratio between the first reflection sheet and the second reflection sheet which is disposed at a region between an optical axis and a first axis orthogonal to the optical axis from the light emitting diodes as a starting point has a range of 6.5;

2.5 to 7.5;

1.5.