Industry Patents

Patent: 8142051

Systems and Methods for Converting Illumination

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Patent Number: 8142051 
Title: Systems and Methods for Converting Illumination 
Abstract: An illumination system according to the principles of the invention may include a first LED and a carrier material. The carrier material may be comprised of plastic, synthetic material, polymer, latex, rubber or other material. The carrier material may also contain a phosphor, fluorescent material, organic fluorescent material, inorganic fluorescent material, impregnated phosphor, phosphor particles, phosphor material, YAG:Ce phosphor, or other material for converting electromagnetic radiation into illumination or visible light.  
Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Ducharme 
Assignee: Philips SSL 
Continuation or Divisional of: 7132785 
International Classification: F21S 4/00 
US Classification: 362/249.02 
Issue Date: 03-27-2012 
Filing Date: 10-27-2006 
Application : 11/553512 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 8142051 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 8142051 at Google Patents 

 

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