Prefab lighting device
AssigneeHyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
InventorWon Sik Kim
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Abstract
A prefab lighting device according to an embodiment of the present invention, which is installed in an interior of a vehicle and implements indoor lighting, includes a light-emitting diode (LED) block provided with an LED installed thereon and a connector formed on each of one side surface and the other side surface thereof and electrically connected to the LED, a lighting controller detachably connected to the LED block through the connector to control operation of the LED block, and an input unit connected to the lighting controller to input settings for the operation of the LED block, wherein the LED block is provided as a plurality of LED blocks detachably connected to each other through the connectors.
Claims15
A prefab lighting device, which is installed in an interior of a vehicle and implements indoor lighting, the prefab lighting device comprising:
- a light-emitting diode (LED) block provided with an LED installed thereon and a connector formed on each of one side surface and the other side surface thereof and electrically connected to the LED;
- a lighting controller detachably connected to the LED block through the connector to control operation of the LED block;
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- an input unit connected to the lighting controller to input settings for the operation of the LED block,
- wherein the LED block is provided as a plurality of LED blocks detachably connected to each other through the connectors,
- wherein the LED block includes a base including a circuit pattern, the LED is mounted on an upper surface of the base and connected to the circuit pattern, and
- the connectors include a male connector provided on one side surface of the base and a female connector provided in the other side surface of the base and are connected to the LED through the circuit pattern,
- the male connector includes a body protruding outward from the one side surface of the base and wings protruding outward from lower ends of two side surfaces of the body to form a step structure with an upper surface of the body;
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- the female connector includes a first groove recessed inward from the other side surface of the base to accommodate a body of another male connector and second grooves formed at two sides of a lower portion of the first groove to accommodate wings of the another male connector.
A prefab lighting device, which is installed in an interior of a vehicle and implements indoor lighting, the prefab lighting device comprising:
- a light-emitting diode (LED) block provided with an LED installed thereon and a connector formed on each of one side surface and the other side surface thereof and electrically connected to the LED;
- a lighting controller detachably connected to the LED block through the connector to control operation of the LED block;
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- an input unit connected to the lighting controller to input settings for the operation of the LED block,
- wherein the LED block is provided as a plurality of LED blocks detachably connected to each other through the connectors,
- wherein the LED block includes a base including a circuit pattern, the LED is mounted on an upper surface of the base and connected to the circuit pattern, and
- the connectors include a male connector provided on one side surface of the base and a female connector provided in the other side surface of the base and are connected to the LED through the circuit pattern,
- the male connector includes a horizontal member extending parallel to and outward from the one side surface of the base and a vertical member extending downward from an end portion of the horizontal member toward a lower surface of the base;
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- the female connector includes a housing member including an accommodation groove which extends parallel to and outward from the other side surface of the base, is open upward, and accommodates another vertical member of another male connector.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.