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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Cree, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
Kurt S. Wilcox, Libertyville, IL (US);
Brian Kinnune, Racine, WI (US);
Nathan Snell, Raleigh, NC (US);
Jeremy Sorenson, Oak Creek, WI (US);
Corey Goldstein, Kenosha, WI (US);
Nicholas W. Medendorp, Jr., Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Cree, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/34 (2006.01); F21V 15/01 (2006.01); F21V 27/00 (2006.01); F21V 29/00 (2006.01); F21V 31/03 (2006.01); F21S 8/00 (2006.01); F21S 8/08 (2006.01); F21S 9/02 (2006.01); F21V 19/00 (2006.01); F21V 19/04 (2006.01); F21V 21/30 (2006.01); F21V 23/02 (2006.01); F21K 99/00 (2010.01); F21V 21/005 (2006.01); F21V 21/116 (2006.01); F21W 131/10 (2006.01); F21W 131/103 (2006.01); F21Y 101/02 (2006.01); F21Y 105/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 15/011 (2013.01); F21V 27/00 (2013.01); F21V 29/2206 (2013.01); F21V 29/225 (2013.01); F21V 29/2262 (2013.01); F21V 29/2293 (2013.01); F21V 29/26 (2013.01); F21V 31/03 (2013.01); F21S 8/033 (2013.01); F21S 8/086 (2013.01); F21S 9/022 (2013.01); F21V 19/003 (2013.01); F21V 19/045 (2013.01); F21V 21/30 (2013.01); F21V 23/02 (2013.01); F21K 9/30 (2013.01); F21V 21/005 (2013.01); F21V 21/116 (2013.01); F21W 2131/10 (2013.01); F21W 2131/103 (2013.01); F21Y 2101/02 (2013.01); F21Y 2105/001 (2013.01); Y10S 362/80 (2013.01);
Abstract
An LED light fixture including a housing and an LED assembly secured with respect to the housing. The LED assembly includes a heat sink and an LED illuminator secured with respect to an LED-supporting region of the heat sink with heat-dissipating surfaces extending therefrom. The heat sink having front, rear and lateral sides and being open to ambient-fluid flow to and from the heat-dissipating surfaces along each of the sides.