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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2012
Mathew Lee Bembridge, Rotterdam, NL;
Guofu Zhou, Best, NL;
Jorgen Meeusen, Eindhoven, NL;
Wouter Petrus Kaandorp, Best, NL;
Mathew Lee Bembridge, Rotterdam, NL;
Guofu Zhou, Best, NL;
Jorgen Meeusen, Eindhoven, NL;
Wouter Petrus Kaandorp, Best, NL;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A light-emitting device includes a plurality of light-emitting elements or light sources and a flexible pad for positioning and conforming the light-emitting device to a portion of a body of a user. The flexible pad includes a three-dimensional structure having a plurality of protrusions for contacting a skin of the portion of the body when the light-emitting device is applied to the portion of the body by the flexible pad. Further, the three-dimensional structure includes a plurality of recesses for creating a clearance between the skin and the flexible pad when the light-emitting device is applied to the portion of the body, and a plurality of apertures for engaging with the plurality of light-emitting elements. Each protrusion includes an extended part and a withdrawn part, where the extended part is further extended than the withdrawn part, and the extended part is configured to contact the skin.