Industry Patents

Patent: 9010967

Light Collector with Complementing Rotationally Asymmetric Central and Peripheral Lenses

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Patent Number: 9010967 
Title: Light Collector with Complementing Rotationally Asymmetric Central and Peripheral Lenses 
Abstract:

The present invention relates to a light collector for collecting light emitted by a light source and converting the collected light into a light beam. The light collector comprises a central lens part aligned along an optical axis of the light source where the central lens comprises a central entrance surface and a central exit surface. The light collector also has a peripheral lens part surrounding at least of part of the central lens. The peripheral lens comprises a that said central lens and said peripheral lens is mutual adapted to convert said light emitted by said light source into a common light beam having a substantial circular and rotationally symmetric cross sectional light distribution, where said common light beam comprises said first light beam part and said second light beam part.  

Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Jensen, Gadegaard, Jorgensen 
Assignee: Martin Professional 
Continuation or Divisional of:  
International Classification: F21V 13/04 
US Classification: 362/311.01 
Issue Date: 04-21-2015 
Filing Date: 12-20-2010 
Application : 13/518183 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 9010967 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 9010967 at Google Patents 

 

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