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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
May. 10, 2011
Raymond G. Janik, Wheaton, IL (US);
Carlo Scianna, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Ted Lowl Thompson, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Raymond G. Janik, Wheaton, IL (US);
Carlo Scianna, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Ted Lowl Thompson, West Lafayette, IN (US);
PolyBrite International, Inc., Naperville, IL (US);
Abstract
A method of forming a light bulb core, and a light bulb or lamp incorporating the core. The method includes forming a heat sink having at least six working facets located equally on opposite sides of a central plane, and then mounting a light source on each of the working facets. The light sources are mounted on circuit boards, each circuit board corresponding to a respective one of the working facets. The boards are then applied to respective working facets. The bulb is composed of a screw base, an external heat sink mounted in the screw base, and the light bulb core mounted in and extending from the external heat sink. The light source comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes.