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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2017
Cree, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Jin Hong Lim, Morrisville, NC (US);
Mark Boomgaarden, Cary, NC (US);
Randall Levy Bernard, Cary, NC (US);
Eric Marsh, Raleigh, NC (US);
Cree, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Abstract
A light fixture has a linear LED array and a lens having a first surface and a second surface that covers the LED array. The light being received at the first surface and emitted from the second surface. The lens includes a plurality of light shaping features on at least one of the first surface and the second surface where the plurality of light shaping features are configured to generate a directional light distribution pattern. The light pattern may be symmetric or asymmetric relative to a longitudinal axis of the light fixture. The lens may comprise a plurality of sections where the plurality of sections made of material having different optical properties.