Light emitting diode lamp with individual LED lenses
First Claim
Patent Images
1. An LED lamp, comprising:
- a circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that when activated emit a light output; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED;
wherein each of the plurality of LED covers includes a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place;
wherein the light output is redirected asymmetrically by the lens portions, and wherein for each of the plurality of LED covers, the side portion is movably attached to the circuit board so that a light distribution pattern emanating therefrom can be adjusted by moving the LED cover.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
An LED lamp including a housing, a circuit board mounted to the housing, an electrical connector attached to the housing and electrically connected to the circuit board, a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that are activated to emit a light output when an electrical voltage is applied to the electrical connector, and a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs. Each LED cover includes a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED, and a side portion that attaches to either the PCB or the LED to secure the LED cover in place. The LED covers can be individually movable or replaced to modify the overall distribution pattern of the LED lamp.
259 Citations
24 Claims
-
1. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that when activated emit a light output; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED;
wherein each of the plurality of LED covers includes a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place;
wherein the light output is redirected asymmetrically by the lens portions, and wherein for each of the plurality of LED covers, the side portion is movably attached to the circuit board so that a light distribution pattern emanating therefrom can be adjusted by moving the LED cover.
-
-
2. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that when activated emit a light output;
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED;
wherein each of the plurality of LED covers includes a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place; and
a plurality of spacers each disposed between one of the LEDs and the circuit board. - View Dependent Claims (3)
-
-
4. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that when activated emit a light output; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED;
wherein each of the plurality of LED covers includes a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place, and wherein at least two of the LED covers have lens portions that are shaped differently from each other in order to create different light distribution patterns emanating therefrom.
-
-
5. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that when activated emit a light output; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED;
wherein each of the plurality of LED covers includes a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place, and wherein for each LED cover, the side portion and the lens portion are separate elements attached to each other.
-
-
6. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that when activated emit a light output; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED;
wherein each of the plurality of LED covers includes a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place, and wherein for each LED cover, the side portion and the lens portion are are separate elements that are movably attached to each other.
-
-
7. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a housing;
a circuit board mounted to the housing;
an electrical connector attached to the housing and electrically connected to the circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that are activated to emit a light output when an electrical voltage is applied to the electrical connector; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including;
a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED, and a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place;
wherein the light output is redirected asymmetrically by the lens portions, and wherein for each of the plurality of LED covers, the side portion is movably attached to the circuit board so that a light distribution pattern emanating therefrom can be adjusted by moving the LED cover.
-
-
8. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a housing;
a circuit board mounted to the housing;
an electrical connector attached to the housing and electrically connected to the circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that are activated to emit a light output when an electrical voltage is applied to the electrical connector; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including;
a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED, and a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place; and
a plurality of spacers each disposed between one of the LEDs and the circuit board. - View Dependent Claims (9)
-
-
10. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a housing;
a circuit board mounted to the housing;
an electrical connector attached to the housing and electrically connected to the circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that are activated to emit a light output when an electrical voltage is applied to the electrical connector; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including;
a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED, and a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place;
wherein at least two of the LED covers have lens portions that are shaped differently from each other in order to create different light distribution patterns emanating therefrom.
-
-
11. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a housing;
a circuit board mounted to the housing;
an electrical connector attached to the housing and electrically connected to the circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that are activated to emit a light output when an electrical voltage is applied to the electrical connector; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including;
a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED, and a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place;
wherein for each LED cover, the side portion and the lens portion are separate elements attached to each other.
-
-
12. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a housing;
a circuit board mounted to the housing;
an electrical connector attached to the housing and electrically connected to the circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that are activated to emit a light output when an electrical voltage is applied to the electrical connector; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including;
a lens portion that redirects the light output from the one LED, and a side portion that attaches to the circuit board to secure the LED cover in place;
wherein for each LED cover, the side portion and the lens portion are movably attached to each other.
-
-
13. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that when activated emit a light output; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including a lens portion that asymmetrically redirects the light output from the one LED;
wherein each of the plurality of LED covers includes a side portion that movably attaches to the LED so that the LED cover can be rotated relative to the LED to modify the asymmetrical redirection of the light output from the LED. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
-
-
18. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that when activated emit a light output; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including a lens portion that assymetrically redirects the light output from the one LED;
wherein each of the plurality of LED covers includes a side portion that movably attaches to the LED so that the LED cover can be rotated relative to the LED to modify the asymmetrical redirection of the light output from the LED, and wherein for each LED cover, the side portion and the lens portion are separate elements that are movably attached to each other.
-
-
19. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a housing;
a circuit board mounted to the housing;
an electrical connector attached to the housing and electrically connected to the circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that are activated to emit a light output when an electrical voltage is applied to the electrical connector; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including;
a lens portion that asymmetrically redirects the light output from the one LED, and a side portion that movably attaches to the LED so that the LED cover can be rotated relative to the LED to modify the asymmetrical redirection of the light output from the LED. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23)
-
-
24. An LED lamp, comprising:
-
a housing;
a circuit board mounted to the housing;
an electrical connector attached to the housing and electrically connected to the circuit board;
a plurality of LEDs mounted to the circuit board that are activated to emit a light output when an electrical voltage is applied to the electrical connector; and
a plurality of LED covers each mounted to cover one of the plurality of LEDs, each LED cover including;
a lens portion that asymmetrically redirects the light output from the one LED, and a side portion that movably attaches to the LED so that the LED cover can be rotated relative to the LED to modify the asymmetrical redirection of the light output from the LED;
wherein for each LED cover, the side portion and the lens portion are separate elements that are movably attached to each other.
-
Specification