View source for 20240035643. LIGHTING MODULE HAVING FIELD-REPLACEABLE OPTICS, IMPROVED COOLING, AND TOOL-LESS MOUNTING FEATURES simplified abstract (DMF, Inc.)

=LIGHTING MODULE HAVING FIELD-REPLACEABLE OPTICS, IMPROVED COOLING, AND TOOL-LESS MOUNTING FEATURES=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:DMF, Inc.|DMF, Inc.]]


[[Category:DMF, Inc.]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Frederick William Kopitzke of Long Beach CA (US)|Frederick William Kopitzke of Long Beach CA (US)]][[Category:Frederick William Kopitzke of Long Beach CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Nolan Gunsolley of Aliso Viejo CA (US)|Nolan Gunsolley of Aliso Viejo CA (US)]][[Category:Nolan Gunsolley of Aliso Viejo CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Amir Lotfi of Redondo Beach CA (US)|Amir Lotfi of Redondo Beach CA (US)]][[Category:Amir Lotfi of Redondo Beach CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Benjamin Pin-Chun Chen of Lomita CA (US)|Benjamin Pin-Chun Chen of Lomita CA (US)]][[Category:Benjamin Pin-Chun Chen of Lomita CA (US)]]

==LIGHTING MODULE HAVING FIELD-REPLACEABLE OPTICS, IMPROVED COOLING, AND TOOL-LESS MOUNTING FEATURES - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240035643 titled 'LIGHTING MODULE HAVING FIELD-REPLACEABLE OPTICS, IMPROVED COOLING, AND TOOL-LESS MOUNTING FEATURES

==Simplified Explanation==

The abstract describes a lighting module that includes a heat sink, a LED light source, a driver module, and an optical assembly. The heat sink has a sidewall and a partition that define two cavities. The LED light source is placed in one cavity to emit light, while the driver module is placed in the other cavity to provide electrical power to the light source. The optical assembly is field-changeable and includes a cover lens with snap-fit connectors for easy removal and replacement. The optical assembly also includes either a reflector coupled to the cover lens or an optical lens coupled to the heat sink via an optic holder. The driver circuitry allows for dimming of the light source. The heat sink dissipates heat generated by the light source and the driver circuitry to maintain desired operating temperatures and increase light output.

* The lighting module includes a heat sink with two cavities, a LED light source, a driver module, and an optical assembly.
* The LED light source is placed in one cavity to emit light, while the driver module is placed in the other cavity to provide electrical power.
* The optical assembly is field-changeable and includes a cover lens with snap-fit connectors for easy removal and replacement.
* The optical assembly also includes either a reflector coupled to the cover lens or an optical lens coupled to the heat sink via an optic holder.
* The driver circuitry allows for dimming of the light source.
* The heat sink dissipates heat generated by the light source and the driver circuitry to maintain desired operating temperatures and increase light output.

== Potential Applications ==
* Indoor and outdoor lighting systems
* Automotive lighting
* Architectural lighting
* Stage and entertainment lighting

== Problems Solved ==
* Difficulties in removing and replacing optical components in lighting modules
* Inefficient heat dissipation in lighting systems
* Limited dimming capabilities in LED lighting

== Benefits ==
* Easy and quick removal and replacement of optical components
* Efficient heat dissipation for improved performance and longevity
* Dimming capabilities for customizable lighting levels


==Original Abstract Submitted==

a lighting module includes a heat sink with a sidewall and a partition defining two cavities, a led light source disposed in one cavity to emit light, a driver module disposed in the other cavity with driver circuitry to provide electrical power to the light source, and an optical assembly to provide a desired emission profile. the optical assembly is field-changeable and includes a cover lens with snap-fit connectors to facilitate removal and replacement. the optical assembly further includes either a reflector coupled to the cover lens or an optical lens coupled to the heat sink via an optic holder. in some examples, the driver circuitry facilitates dimming of the light source. the heat sink also dissipates heat generated by the light source and the driver circuitry to maintain desired operating temperatures and thereby facilitate increased light output.



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