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Patent No.:

US 8928224 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2011
Applicants:

Kazushige Sugita, Hyogo, JP;

Tamotsu Ando, Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Kazushige Sugita, Hyogo, JP;

Tamotsu Ando, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 23/16 (2006.01); H05B 33/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 33/0893 (2013.01); H05B 33/0854 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a lamp capable of informing a user that the LED lamp is at the end of its productive life and urging the user to replace the lamp reliably with a simple configuration. The lamp includes: a light emitting diode () as a light source; and a driving circuit () that turns on the light emitting diode () by an alternating-current or direct-current power source. The lamp further includes a life detecting element () that turns off the light emitting diode () following the occurrence of insulation deterioration in a resin material when the light emitting diode () has been operated for a predetermined time.


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Sugita, Kazushige. (2015). Lamp (U.S. Patent No. 8928224). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8928224

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