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Patent No.:

US 8698425 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 04, 2013
Applicant:

Rohm Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;

Inventor:

Jun Mizuno, Kyoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

It is provided an LED lighting device calibratable to 0 to 100% of wide range about a chromaticity and luminance of a illumination light by a simple configuration, and a driving method for the LED lighting device. The LED lighting device is provided with a first light-emitting unit and a second light-emitting unit differing a color temperature mutually, and a control circuit for executing a cyclic light/quench control of the first light-emitting unit and the second light-emitting unit, and for executing a light control of the first light-emitting unit and the second light-emitting unit by a PNM (Pulse Number Modulation) control in a fixed cycle so as to have a lighting period Ton for lighting/quenching the first light-emitting unit and the second light-emitting unit complementarily, and a quenching period Toff for quenching both the first light-emitting unit and the second light-emitting unit.


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Mizuno, Jun. (2014). Led lighting device and driving method for the same (U.S. Patent No. 8698425). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8698425

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