LIGHT EMITTING DIODE MODULE WITH IMPROVED LIGHT DISTRIBUTION UNIFORMITY
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1. A signal head, comprising:
- a light emitting diode; and
a reflector cup positioned to reflect light emitted by the light emitting diode, the reflector cup having a non-symmetrical curvature.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, the invention is a light emitting diode module with improved light distribution uniformity. One embodiment of a signal head includes a light emitting diode and a reflector cup positioned to reflect light emitted by the light emitting diode, the reflector cup having a non-symmetrical curvature.
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23 Claims
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1. A signal head, comprising:
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a light emitting diode; and a reflector cup positioned to reflect light emitted by the light emitting diode, the reflector cup having a non-symmetrical curvature. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for illuminating a signal head, the method comprising:
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providing light via a light emitting diode; and reflecting light emitted by the light emitting diode via a reflector cup, the reflector cup having a non-symmetrical curvature. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A reflector optic for reflecting light emitted by an array of light-emitting diodes, the reflector optic comprising:
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a reflective surface; and a plurality of reflector cups formed in the reflective surface, each of the reflector cups having a non-symmetrical curvature designed to direct the emitted light away from a central axis.
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