Illumination – Edge lighted panel – Light modifier for edge lit light source
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-11
2011-11-01
Alavi, Ali (Department: 2875)
Illumination
Edge lighted panel
Light modifier for edge lit light source
C362S249020, C362S607000, C362S612000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08047696
ABSTRACT:
A luminaire arrangement for providing a luminous flux in a target direction (z) comprising a light guide (101), multiple light sources (103) arranged at said light guide for emitting light into said light guide, out coupling means (106) arranged at said light guide and adapted to direct light out from said light guide; and a cover layer (102) arranged in front of said light guide at the side where light it to be directed out, said cover layer being provided with at least one optically transparent area (104) such that light directed out from said light guide is allowed to pass said cover layer. The cover layer allows for use of the same or similar light guide, light sources and out coupling means in a number of different luminaire applications, where each application may have different requirements on e.g. appearance, and/or collimation and/or directivity of the luminous flux.
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Deurenberg Peter Hubertus Franciscus
Ijzerman Willem Lubertus
Vissenberg Michel Cornelis Josephus Marie
Alavi Ali
Koninklijke Philips Electronics , N.V.
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