BACKLIT LAMP HAVING DIRECTIONAL LIGHT SOURCE
First Claim
1. A light emitting diode (LED) lamp comprising:
- a housing, the housing comprising;
a bowl portion comprising a first joining end and a forward emitting end; and
a neck portion comprising a second joining end, wherein the bowl portion and the neck portion are joined at the first joining end and the second joining end;
one or more forward facing LED packages; and
at least one rear facing LED package;
wherein (a) the one or more forward facing LED packages are mounted within the housing and configured to emit light in the direction of the forward emitting end and (b) the at least one rear facing LED is mounted within the housing and configured to emit light away from the forward emitting end.
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Abstract
An example embodiment of a backlit lamp comprises a housing, a forward facing directional light source and a rear facing directional light source. The housing may comprise a bowl portion comprising a first joining end and a forward emitting end; and a neck portion comprising a second joining end. The bowl and neck portions are joined at the first and second joining ends. The forward facing directional light source is mounted within the housing and configured to emit light in the direction of the forward emitting end. The rear facing directional light source is mounted within the housing and configured to emit light in an opposite direction from the light emitted by the forward facing directional light source. In an example embodiment, the forward facing and rear facing directional light source comprise light emitting diodes (LEDs).
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20 Claims
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1. A light emitting diode (LED) lamp comprising:
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a housing, the housing comprising; a bowl portion comprising a first joining end and a forward emitting end; and a neck portion comprising a second joining end, wherein the bowl portion and the neck portion are joined at the first joining end and the second joining end; one or more forward facing LED packages; and at least one rear facing LED package; wherein (a) the one or more forward facing LED packages are mounted within the housing and configured to emit light in the direction of the forward emitting end and (b) the at least one rear facing LED is mounted within the housing and configured to emit light away from the forward emitting end. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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14. A backlit lamp comprising:
a housing, the housing comprising; a bowl portion comprising a first joining end and a forward emitting end; and a neck portion comprising a second joining end, wherein the bowl portion and the neck portion are joined at the first joining end and the second joining end; a forward facing directional light source; and a rear facing directional light source; wherein (a) the forward facing directional light source is mounted within the housing and configured to emit light in the direction of the forward emitting end and (b) the rear facing directional light source is mounted within the housing and configured to emit light in an opposite direction from the light emitted by the forward facing directional light source.
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