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US 10,094,539 B2Granted
Fixture and LED system with same
AssigneeMolex Incorporated
InventorsMegan E. Serwacki, Gregory Kuchuris, Daniel B. McGowan, Timothy Canzano, Christopher Blount, Victor Zaderej
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Abstract
A LED system is disclosed that includes a fixture with a module mounted in the fixture. The fixture includes a bottom wall with a socket. The module mounts in the socket and is biased into a mated condition with two magnets. The socket includes pads that are engaged by terminals that are supported by the module. A power supply can be mounted on a back side of the fixture.
Claims14
A light emitting diode (LED) system, comprising:
- a fixture configured to be supported, the fixture including a shell with a bottom wall;
- a socket mounted on the bottom wall;
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- a module positioned in the socket, the module including a base that supports two magnets and an LED array with a substrate, the substrate supported by the base, the module including a thermal pad, wherein the module is biased by the magnets toward the bottom wall so that the thermal pad is compressed between the substrate and the bottom wall.
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A fixture, comprising:
- a shell with a bottom wall that includes a power aperture;
- a socket positioned on a first side of the bottom wall, the socket including a frame that supports a first ferrite plate and a second ferrite plate, the first and second ferrite plates positioned on opposite sides of the socket, a first pad positioned on one side of the first ferrite plate and a second pad positioned on an opposite side of the first ferrite plate;
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- a connector supported by the socket and electrically connected to the first and second pads, the connector extending through the power aperture.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.