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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2010
Applicants:
Kurt S. Wilcox, Libertyville, IL (US);
Wayne Guillien, Franksville, WI (US);
Frank Tsao, Cleveland, AU;
Inventors:
Kurt S. Wilcox, Libertyville, IL (US);
Wayne Guillien, Franksville, WI (US);
Frank Tsao, Cleveland, AU;
Assignee:
Cree, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An LED lighting fixture including a housing having a hollow interior cavity defined by a backwall and a surrounding wall extending therefrom to a forward edge. An LED illuminator is mounted in the housing. An LED-support structure extends in the interior cavity from the housing to an LED-supporting surface positioning the LED illuminator in a desired orientation and spaced from the backwall. The LED-support structure is a heat sink transferring heat from the LED illuminator to the housing.