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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2011
Miguel Galvez, Danvers, MA (US);
Kenneth Grossman, Beverly, MA (US);
David Betts, Peabody, MA (US);
Osram Sylvania Inc., Danvers, MA (US);
Abstract
There is herein described a lamp for providing white light comprising a plurality of light sources positioned on a substrate. Each of said light sources comprises a blue light emitting diode (LED) and a dome that substantially covers said LED. A first portion of said blue light from said LEDs is transmitted through said domes and a second portion of said blue light is converted into a red light by a first phosphor contained in said domes. A cover is disposed over all of said light sources that transmits at least a portion of said red and blue light emitted by said light sources. The cover contains a second phosphor that emits a yellow light in response to said blue light. The red, blue and yellow light combining to form the white light and the white light having a color rendering index (CRI) of at least about 80.