LED driver system for streetlights
AssigneeCIMCON Lighting, Inc.
InventorsWilliam Anthony White, III, Anil Agrawal
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Abstract
A streetlight system includes a streetlight housing that houses a light source and a driver device. The driver device includes a driver circuit for driving the light source in the streetlight housing. The driver device is exterior to the streetlight housing. The streetlight housing is coupled to the driver device by a connector configured to electrically connect the driver circuit to the light source. The driver circuit is configured to receive electrical power through the connector from a power source in the streetlight housing.
Claims27
A streetlight system, comprising:
- a streetlight housing that houses a light source;
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- a driver device comprising a driver circuit for driving the light source in the streetlight housing, the driver device disposed outside the streetlight housing;
- a first connector configured to couple the streetlight housing to the driver device to electrically connect the driver circuit to the light source;
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- a second connector configured to couple the driver device to an additional device to provide an electrical connection to the additional device through the driver device,
- wherein the driver circuit is configured to receive electrical power through the connector from a power source in the streetlight housing.
A driver device for a streetlight, comprising:
- a driver circuit configured to receive electrical power from a power source for driving a light source disposed in a streetlight housing;
- a housing that houses the driver circuit;
- a first connector on the housing configured to couple with a connector of the streetlight housing and connect the driver circuit to the power source and to the light source;
- a second connector on the housing configured to couple with an additional device that is external to the housing and external to the streetlight housing;
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- a pass-through connection from the first connector to the second connector to electrically connect the additional device to the light source.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.