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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2011
Applicants:
Jian Wang, ShaanXi, CN;
Hong Zhao, ShangHai, CN;
Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 33/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 33/0809 (2013.01); H05B 33/0803 (2013.01); H05B 33/0815 (2013.01);
Abstract
A post mounted lamp includes: a lamp post; one or more light emitting diode (LED) devices disposed proximate to the top of the lamp post; a power factor (PF) correction circuit disposed proximate to the bottom of the lamp post; wires disposed in the lamp post to deliver PF corrected electrical power from the PF correction circuit to the one or more LED devices; and circuitry disposed proximate to the top of the lamp post to operate the one or more LED devices using the PF corrected electrical power.