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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2017
Applicant:
Lumileds Llc, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jürgen Mertens, Wuerselen, DE;
Astrid Marchewka, Aachen, DE;
Assignee:
LUMILEDS LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 41/19 (2018.01); F21S 45/49 (2018.01); F21S 41/141 (2018.01); F21S 45/47 (2018.01); H01R 13/717 (2006.01); H01L 25/075 (2006.01); H01R 43/24 (2006.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 41/192 (2018.01); F21S 41/141 (2018.01); F21S 45/47 (2018.01); F21S 45/49 (2018.01); H01L 25/0753 (2013.01); H01R 13/7175 (2013.01); H01R 43/24 (2013.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08);
Abstract
The invention describes a LED lighting unit comprising a heatsink; an LED module mounted onto the heatsink, which LED module comprises a carrier, a number of LED dies mounted on the carrier, and LED electrode contacts formed on the carrier; an overmould formed to encase the heatsink and to expose the mounting surface region of the heatsink upon which the LED module is mounted; and an electrical interface also encased in the overmould and arranged to electrically connect the LED module to a power supply. The invention further describes a method of manufacturing such an LED lighting unit.