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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2006
Michael J. Swantner, Saxonburg, PA (US);
Douglas G. Seymour, York, PA (US);
Michael J. Swantner, Saxonburg, PA (US);
Douglas G. Seymour, York, PA (US);
Osram Sylvania Inc., Danvers, MA (US);
Abstract
An elongated light source () comprises a subassembly () including a base (), a light engine () positioned in mounting means () formed with the base; a light guide () positioned in spaced apart supports (), and a cover () fixed to the base (). The light engine () comprises a thermally conductive substrate () having a dielectric () on one side thereof; upper and lower lens guards, (), respectively, positioned near one end () of the substrate (); at least one LED () mounted on the substrate between the lens guards (); and electrical conductors () mounted upon the substrate at another end () thereof for supplying power to the LED ().