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EP3118513B1
EP3118513B1 EP14885461.5A EP14885461A EP3118513B1 EP 3118513 B1 EP3118513 B1 EP 3118513B1 EP 14885461 A EP14885461 A EP 14885461A EP 3118513 B1 EP3118513 B1 EP 3118513B1
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21S—NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S2/00—Systems of lighting devices, not provided for in main groups F21S4/00 - F21S10/00 or F21S19/00, e.g. of modular construction
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21S—NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S2/00—Systems of lighting devices, not provided for in main groups F21S4/00 - F21S10/00 or F21S19/00, e.g. of modular construction
    • F21S2/005—Systems of lighting devices, not provided for in main groups F21S4/00 - F21S10/00 or F21S19/00, e.g. of modular construction of modular construction
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V23/00—Arrangement of electric circuit elements in or on lighting devices
    • F21V23/04—Arrangement of electric circuit elements in or on lighting devices the elements being switches
    • F21V23/0442—Arrangement of electric circuit elements in or on lighting devices the elements being switches activated by means of a sensor, e.g. motion or photodetectors
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V33/00—Structural combinations of lighting devices with other articles, not otherwise provided for
    • F21V33/0004—Personal or domestic articles
    • F21V33/0052—Audio or video equipment, e.g. televisions, telephones, cameras or computers; Remote control devices therefor

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  • the present invention generally relates to a modular light-emitting device, and more particularly to one that comprises a multifunctional module arranged inside a shell of a variety lighting fixtures/devices to allow a user to selectively install a sensor or a camera lens so as to achieve the purpose of simple substitute and having various functions of use.
  • LED Light-Emitting Diode
  • manufacturers have devoted themselves to research and development of techniques of energy saving and illumination and also put effort in diversifying the functionality of the related products available in the market, those functions including sensing based operation, camera based surveillance, and remote control.
  • those products that are of the variable functions are generally of closed type designs. In other words, to meet the needs for several types of functions, a consumer must purchase a variety of different products.
  • the exemplificative device is a lighting device (9) comprising LEDs (93) that are activated by means of result of sensing.
  • a lighting device 9 comprising LEDs (93) that are activated by means of result of sensing.
  • Arranged inside the device are a variety of components mounted on a circuit board (92), including the LEDs (93) and a sensor element (94), which are housed in a casing (91) for protection of the components.
  • the sensor element (94) can make a detection of an activation signal to power the plurality of LEDs (93) for lighting so that the period of time of continuous operation can be reduced and energy can be saved.
  • an additional device must be purchased for replacement. For a user, disassembling must be done for the original device in order to proceed with replacement. This incurs additional costs of time and money for installation.
  • EP 1 881 261 A1 discloses an emergency and alarm lamp comprising a video camera, which is arranged in a lamp casing, but is not properly protected against dust and external damages.
  • a primary object of the present invention is to provide a modular light-emitting device, which comprises a multifunctional module to be used in combination with a sensor or a camera lens selected by a user and further comprises a substrate mounted to the multifunctional module, whereby through being fixed inside a shell of a light fixture/device, modularization can be achieved for selection of function.
  • a secondary object of the present invention is that for a light fixture/device that can be selected by a user from a group including a regular light bulb, a ceiling light, an embedded light, a pendant light, ta light tube, and a wall light, a multifunctional module provided by the present invention can be mounted in each of the light fixtures/devices of operation therewith.
  • a modular light-emitting device comprises:
  • the multifunctional module is mounted in an interior of the shell so as to allow for mounting in an interior of a variety of lighting fixtures/devices.
  • the modular light-emitting device allows a user to select a desired function and to replace components of different functions through the multifunctional module and which can be directly mounted in various types of light fixtures/devices to prevent excessive economic burden of the general consumers and to allow the general consumers to make purchase of only the desired function.
  • each type of lighting devices can achieve different functions through a modularized arrangement.
  • the present invention provides a modular light-emitting device, which generally comprises: a shell (1), which formed by mating and combining an upper shell member (11) to a lower shell member (12).
  • the shell (1) can be made in the form of various lighting fixtures/devices, including a light bulb, an embedded light (31), a ceiling light (32), a pendant light (34), and a light tube (33).
  • An LED light bulb is taken as a primary embodiment according to the present invention, which comprises a power input terminal (15) that is rotatably connected by a rotatable joint (141) to the lower shell member (12) for the purposes of adjustment of a range of detection or an angle of image taking, the rotatable joint (141) also having a function for supporting components arranged inside the lower shell member (12); and a multifunctional module (2), which is made up of a module base (21) that has an accommodating space (25) combined with a substrate (22) that has threaded holes (28) formed in opposite sides thereof to be coupled by screwing means to threaded hole formed around the accommodating space (25) and corresponding thereto so as to close a top opening of the accommodating space (25) to protect internal components.
  • the internal components of the present invention are a camera lens (23) and a sensor (24).
  • the camera lens (23) has an outer circumference over which a rubber-made sleeve is fit and the camera lens (23) is received through an opening defined in the substrate (22) to have the camera lens (23) fixed in the accommodating space (25).
  • the sensor (24) is arranged at one side of the camera lens (23) and is also located in the accommodating space (25). The arrangement of the substrate (22) protects these components from damages caused by being exposed to the outside environment.
  • the camera lens (23) and the sensor (24) are electrically connected, at a lower end of the accommodating space (25), to a circuit board to control operations of the components inside the accommodating space (25).
  • the shape of the accommodating space (25) can be altered to correspond to different types of arrangement and configuration of component and is not limited to what disclosed herein.
  • the circuit board can be a regular printed circuit board (PCB), a metal-based printed circuit board, a flexible printed circuit board, a ceramic printed circuit board, and the likes.
  • the circuit board may comprise, mounted thereon, a system-on-chip (SOC) to allow for multiple uses of the multifunctional module (2) corresponding to various components, or alternatively, to provide an arrangement for a single function.
  • SOC system-on-chip
  • detection and image taking are taken as an example for illustrating multiple or single use. If an arrangement is made on the basis of SOC, then a single multifunctional module (2) can be used to correspond to various functions.
  • the multifunctional module (2) can be limited to individual functions so as to provide a multifunctional module (2) for each individual function.
  • the present invention is not limited to such an arrangement that the multifunctional module (2) can be connected for a single way or multiple ways; and the electrical connection associated therewith can be done with various forms, such as through pins in combination with socket holes or wire bonding, being not subject to any unnecessary limitations so that a user may make substitute of the sensor (24) or the camera lens (23) according to a desired function to achieve each and simple replacement thereof.
  • the multifunctional module (2) is arranged inside the lower shell member (12).
  • the upper shell member (11) has an outer rim that is mounted through downward fitting with a ring (13) so as to achieve strengthened mated coupling between the upper shell member (11) and the lower shell member (12).
  • the upper shell member (11) comprises a through hole (3) defined centrally therein for receiving, in a mated manner, the camera lens (23) and the sleeve helps securely hold the camera lens (23) in the through hole (3).
  • the camera lens (23) shows a horizontal positional relationship with respect to the through hole (3).
  • the module base (21) comprises projects formed on an under surface thereof to mate corresponding parts of the lower shell member (12).
  • the module base (21) has a circumference in which a plurality of notches is formed so that through rotation of a proper angle to adjust the corresponding positions, the module base (21) and the lower shell member (12) can be fit to each other.
  • the module base (21) further comprises therein a plurality of braces extending to the circumference.
  • the plurality of braces comprises a plurality of mounting holes (211) formed therein.
  • the plurality of mounting holes (211) corresponds to mounting holes (121) formed in the lower shell member (12) with an LED-included lamp panel (27) interposed therebetween.
  • the lamp panel (27) has a central portion that is hollowed to correspond to the accommodating space (25) of the module base (21).
  • the lamp panel (27) also comprises a plurality of the mounting holes (221) that is coupled to the module base (21) the mounting holes (211) and the mounting holes (121) of the lower shell member (12) by screwing fastening means.
  • the lamp panel (27) is provided with at least one light-emitting component (26) and in the instant embodiment, the light-emitting component (26) is a light-emitting diode.
  • the upper shell member (11) has a circumferential flange forming a recessed portion engageable with the module base (21) and an inverted L-shaped portion formed inside the ring (13) can be forcibly pressed down to securely fix the upper shell member (11) and the lower shell member (12) to each other so as to securely fix the multifunctional module (2) in position inside the shell (1).
  • the shells (1) are respectively made in the form of an embedded light (31), a ceiling light (32), a pendant light (34), a light tube (33), and a wall light (37).
  • Each of the shells (1) comprises therein an LED-included circuit board (36), which is secured in position inside the shell (1) or at any other mounting position by means of screwing locking means in combination with a plurality of mounting holes (211) formed in a module base (21).
  • a multifunctional module (2) is mounted to the circuit board (36) inside a lower shell member (12) and the circuit board (36) is configured with a rotatable joint arrangement to allow for direction adjustment, in both a forward direction and a backward direction, of the multifunctional module (2) through rotation, thereby providing the multifunctional module (2) with a function of adjustment of range of use.
  • mounting can be made to a circuit board (36) having no rotatable joint arrangement.
  • the multifunctional module is mounted to a circuit board (36) inside a shell (1).
  • the multifunctional module is also mounted to a circuit board (36) inside a shell (1).
  • the multifunctional module In case of a light tube (33), the multifunctional module is arranged in an enclosed space to be combined with a circuit board (36) electrically connected to the light tube (33). In case of a wall light (37), the multifunctional module (2) is also mounted to a circuit board (36) inside a shell (1).
  • the above described multifunctional module (2) is generally arranged to make use of a plurality of mounting holes (211) present in an existing structure to be fixed inside various lighting fixtures/devices, while the sensor (24) and the camera lens (23) that are originally provided can still be functionable to allow a user to continuously use the originally selected function, whereby the multifunctional module (2) can be disassembled and re-assembled with different lighting fixtures/devices through modularization.
  • each of the lighting fixtures/devices can be selectively switched on/off through electrical connection with the multifunctional module (2).
  • embedded light (31) that is provided with a rotatable joint arrangement
  • such an arrangement can be applied, through simple modification, to all sorts of lighting fixture/device to provide a function of use range adjustment so that such an arrangement is not limited to application in the embedded light (31).
  • the multifunctional module (2) of the present invention can be applied to and mounted in various lighting fixtures/devices and is arranged to be located inside the shell (1) so that the arrangement thereof is limited to be inside the shell and such a limiting manner of arrangement allows the multifunctional module (2) to be mounted inside a shell (1) of an additional variety of lighting fixtures/devices, being not limited to the lighting fixtures/devices illustrated herein, thereby making the device of the present invention more versatile and achieving the purposes of modularized replacement and use.

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Claims (2)

  1. Dispositif modulaire émetteur de lumière, comprenant :
    une coque (1), qui comprend un module multifonctionnel (2) et un panneau de lampe (27) comprenant au moins un composant émetteur de lumière (26) monté à l'intérieur ; et
    le module multifonctionnel (2) comprenant une base de module (21) définissant un espace de logement (25), le panneau de lampe (27) étant monté sous la base de module (21), l'espace de logement (25) recevant à son intérieur un capteur (24) et un objectif d'appareil photo (23), le capteur (24) pouvant fonctionner pour activer des opérations de l'objectif d'appareil photo (23) et du composant émetteur de lumière (26) ;
    caractérisé en ce que l'espace de logement (25) reçoit sélectivement un seul capteur (24) à son intérieur de telle sorte que le capteur (24) puisse fonctionner pour activer le fonctionnement du composant émetteur de lumière (26) ; et
    l'espace de logement (25) reçoit en outre un substrat (22) qui est disposé sur une partie supérieure de l'espace de logement (25) pour fermer une ouverture supérieure de l'espace de logement afin de retenir et de protéger l'objectif d'appareil photo (23) ou le capteur (24) des dommages causés par l'exposition, le substrat (22) comprenant une ouverture formée à son intérieur pour permettre à l'objectif d'appareil photo (23) de s'étendre partiellement vers l'extérieur de l'espace de logement (25) tout en étant maintenu en position dans l'espace de logement (25).
  2. Dispositif modulaire émetteur de lumière selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que le module multifonctionnel (2) est monté dans un intérieur de la coque (1) de manière à permettre le montage dans un intérieur d'une variété d'appareils/dispositifs d'éclairage.
EP14885461.5A 2014-03-12 2014-03-19 Dispositif modulaire émetteur de lumière Active EP3118513B1 (fr)

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CN201410089724.8A CN104913209A (zh) 2014-03-12 2014-03-12 模块化发光装置
CN201420112567.3U CN203797405U (zh) 2014-03-12 2014-03-12 模块化发光装置
PCT/CN2014/073723 WO2015135223A1 (fr) 2014-03-12 2014-03-19 Dispositif modulaire émetteur de lumière

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