An edge-lit luminaire includes a housing, a lens, a light emitter, a first reflector, and a second reflector. The housing has a central opening that defines a central area. The lens includes a plurality of extraction features substantially evenly distributed over a lens area. The lens is positioned proximate the central opening, and the lens area is larger than the opening area. The light emitter is positioned adjacent the lens and configured to direct light in a direction generally orthogonal with respect to the central opening. The first reflector is positioned proximate a first surface of the lens distal the central opening. The first reflector substantially covers the first surface of the lens. The second reflector is positioned proximate a second surface of the lens opposite the first surface. The second reflector substantially covers the second surface of the lens outside of the central opening.

A thermal management system for led luminaires that, in certain embodiments, includes a heat sink, a heat-dissipating pipe, a base plate, a variable speed air-cooling element, an air-directing structure, a temperature measuring element, and a driver that includes at least one of thermal sensing response logic, light-emitting dimming control logic, fan speed control logic and air-cooling element malfunction detection logic. In some instances, the heat sink includes a plurality of fins coupled to a base plate. In some instances, one or more heat-dissipating pipes extend partially inserted along the length of the base plate and outwardly away from an end of the base plate. In some embodiments, an LED PCB assembly is coupled to the base plate. In some embodiments, fan speed variability, LED dimming, or both are engaged in combination with heat transfer and dissipation associated with the heat sink and the one or more heat-dissipating pipes.

A lighting device includes a wavelength conversion unit, a driving unit, and a light source. The wavelength conversion unit includes a main body and a fluorescent powder layer. The main body has a cylindrical outer surface. The fluorescent powder layer is disposed on the cylindrical outer surface. The driving unit is configured to drive the wavelength conversion unit to rotate around an axis. The cylindrical outer surface surrounds the axis. The light source is configured to emit light toward the fluorescent powder layer.

A lighting module includes a heat sink having a sidewall and a partition that define a first cavity and a second cavity. A driver enclosure is disposed in the first cavity to electrically insulate a driver from the heat sink. The driver enclosure substantially fills and covers the first cavity. A light source that emits light is disposed in the second cavity together with an optical element that redirects the light. A retaining ring/optic cover covers and encloses the second cavity. The lighting module is shaped and/or dimensioned to fit into a space having a width less than 2.4 inches, a height less than 2.25 inches, and/or a volume as small as 18 cubic inches. The heat sink may also include a receptacle to couple a trim to thermally and electrically couple the trim to the heat sink to dissipate heat and to ground the trim.

The present invention relates to a heat sink structure and a flexible light-emitting device with heat sink structures. The heat sink structure according to the present invention dissipates heat through a heat sink part. A hooking part on one end of the heat sink structure hooks a fixing part of another heat sink structure for forming flexible and bendable heat sink structures. Bending the heat sink structures gives a first nonlinear structure. The flexible light-emitting device can be disposed on the heat sink structures. The heat generated by the flexible light-emitting device can be removed by the heat sink structures. The heat sink structures can adapt to lamps with various designs. Then the design freedom and reliability of lamps can be improved.

The present invention relates to a heat sink structure and a flexible light-emitting device with heat sink structures. The heat sink structure according to the present invention dissipates heat through a heat sink part. A hooking part on one end of the heat sink structure hooks a fixing part of another heat sink structure for forming flexible and bendable heat sink structures. Bending the heat sink structures gives a first nonlinear structure. The flexible light-emitting device can be disposed on the heat sink structures. The heat generated by the flexible light-emitting device can be removed by the heat sink structures. The heat sink structures can adapt to lamps with various designs. Then the design freedom and reliability of lamps can be improved.

A lighting apparatus includes a LED strip having an elongated substrate and multiple LED modules. A light passing cover enclosing the LED strip. The light passing cover have an extending linear surface with a main portion and a transition portion. A first cap and a second cap connect to the light passing cover. The first cap has a first connecting surface, a first contacting surface, and a first side surface. The second cap has a second connecting surface, a second contacting surface, and a second side surface. The first connecting surface and the second connecting surface provide a bridge connecting to the light passing cover. The first contacting surface and the second contacting surface have a transmission between an inner area and an external area of the light passing cover. The first side surface and the second side surface support a structure of the light passing cover.

The present disclosure relates to a lighting fixture that is configured to transfer heat that is generated by a light source and any associated electronics toward the front of the lighting fixture. The lighting fixture includes a heat spreading cup that is formed from a material that efficiently conducts heat and a light source that is coupled inside the heat spreading cup. The heat spreading cup has a bottom panel, a rim, and at least one sidewall extending between the bottom panel and the rim. The light source is coupled inside the heat spreading cup to the bottom panel and configured to emit light in a forward direction through an opening formed by the rim. Heat generated by the light source during operation is transferred radially outward along the bottom panel and in a forward direction along the at least one sidewall toward the rim of the heat spreading cup.

The invention provides a lighting module (100) for use in a luminaire (200). The lighting module comprises a base (101) having a longitudinal axis (LA) which comprises an electrical connector (102) for connecting the lighting module (100) to a luminaire socket (201) of the luminaire (200). The lighting module (100) further comprises a driver unit (103) which comprises a driver circuit (104) which is electrically connected to the electrical connector (102). The lighting module (100) further comprises a light unit (105) which comprises at least one solid state light source (106) which is electrically connected to the driver circuit (104) and emits light. The lighting module (100) further comprises a heat sink (107) which removes heat from the at least one solid state light source (106). The heat sink (107) comprises an elongated hollow tube (108) which extends in the direction of the longitudinal axis (LA) and comprises a fluid inlet (109) and a fluid outlet (110), wherein the heat sink (107) is arranged between the driver unit (103) and the light unit (105).

A lighting device (e.g., a controllable light-emitting diode illumination device) may have a light-generation module that may be assembled and calibrated prior to the light-generation module being installed in a finished good. The light-generation module may include an emitter module having at least one emitter mounted to a substrate and configured to emit light. The light-generation module may include a first printed circuit board on which the emitter module may be mounted and a second printed circuit board on which those circuits that are essential for powering the emitter module may be mounted. The light-generation module may include a heat sink located between the first printed circuit board and the second printed circuit board. The emitter module may be thermally-coupled to the heat sink through the substrate and the first printed circuit board.