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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2017
Cree, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
David N. Randolph, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Ideal Industries Lighting, LLC, Sycamore, IL (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, light fixtures are described herein employing waveguide components for delivery of directional light to wall surfaces and/or surfaces outside the general down lighting distribution of the fixture. A light fixture comprises a light source component in an optic assembly, the light source component comprising a first light source providing a down lighting distribution and a second light source coupled to a waveguide component of the optic assembly providing one or more lateral lighting distributions from the light fixture. The waveguide component comprises at least one waveguide optic comprising a body and a light extraction face, the light extraction face forming one or more sidewall portions of the optic assembly.