Patents by Inventor Hendrik Jan Eggink

Hendrik Jan Eggink has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11171273
    Abstract: A device is provided that comprises a metallic substrate defining a plurality of openings, the openings having a first area. The openings form one or more heat dissipating elements having a second area. The device comprises a plurality of sites on a surface of the one or more heat dissipating elements. Each site is configured to receive a light emitting element. The device comprises a plurality of conductor elements having a third area. The conductor elements are physically separated from the one or more heat dissipating elements by the openings. The conductor elements are configured to enable electrical connections to the light emitting elements and are electrically isolated from the one or more heat dissipating elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Lumileds LLC
    Inventors: Axel Mehnert, Dusan Golubovic, Marcus Franciscus Donker, Hendrik Jan Eggink, Rene Van Honschooten, Theodoor Cornelis Treurniet
  • Patent number: 10871281
    Abstract: A lighting device (100, 500) is provided which comprises a light guide (110, 510), a metal strip (120, 520), a solid state light source (130, 530) and a base (160, 170, 540, 550) for mounting the lighting device. The base includes an electrical interface. The light guide extends along a plane (140). The metal strip extends at least partly around the light guide along a surface (111) of the light guide. The metal strip is arranged in thermal contact with the surface of the light guide. The solid state light source is arranged in thermal contact with the metal strip and is arranged to emit light into the light guide. The light guide serves to increase a light emitting area of the lighting device and to dissipate heat. The metal strip allows heat generated by the solid state light source to be transferred to the light guide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Adrianus Maria Marinus, Erik Paul Boonekamp, Hendrik Jan Eggink
  • Publication number: 20200173646
    Abstract: The invention provides a system (1) comprising a fan assembly (100) with a plurality of nozzle openings (115a, 115b, . . . ) for creating air flows (111a, 111b, . . . ), the fan assembly (100) configured to provide the air flows (111a, 111b, . . . ) in at least two non-parallel directions (112a, 112b, . . . ), wherein the at least two non-parallel directions (112a, 112b, . . . ) are configured within a virtual cone (30) having an apex angle (?) selected from the range of 10-170° and having a cone axis (31), a control system (200) configured to control the air flows (11a, 111b, . . . ), the system (1) further comprising a light source (10) configured to generate light source light (11), and the system (1) further comprising heating elements (113a, 113b, . . . ) for heating the respective flows (111a, 111b, . . . ).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: ANTONIUS ADRIANUS MARIA MARINUS, MARC ANDRE DE SAMBER, NORBERTUS ANTONIUS MARIA SWEEGERS, HENDRIK JAN EGGINK
  • Publication number: 20200119246
    Abstract: A device is provided that comprises a metallic substrate defining a plurality of openings, the openings having a first area. The openings form one or more heat dissipating elements having a second area. The device comprises a plurality of sites on a surface of the one or more heat dissipating elements. Each site is configured to receive a light emitting element. The device comprises a plurality of conductor elements having a third area. The conductor elements are physically separated from the one or more heat dissipating elements by the openings. The conductor elements are configured to enable electrical connections to the light emitting elements and are electrically isolated from the one or more heat dissipating elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicant: Lumileds LLC
    Inventors: Axel Mehnert, Dusan Golubovic, Marcus Franciscus Donker, Hendrik Jan Eggink, Rene Van Honschooten, Theodoor Cornelis Treurniet
  • Patent number: 10473316
    Abstract: The invention relates to a light emitting device, comprising at least one light source (101) and a closed container, the container comprising a first area (105) and a second area (107) that is arranged opposite to the first area (105), the closed container being filled with a heat conducting fluid (111) that is thermally coupled to an inside surface of the closed container, wherein the at least one light source (101) is arranged on an outside surface (115) of the first area of the closed container and thermally coupled to the inside surface (113) of the closed container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Albertus Adrianus Smits, Dmitri Anatolievich Chestakov, Hendrik Jan Eggink, Ralph Theodorus Hubertus Maessen
  • Patent number: 10433418
    Abstract: An assembly (1) is disclosed, comprising at least one electrical device (5) and at least one carrier substrate (2) arranged to support the at least one electrical device (5). The at least one carrier substrate (2) is arranged with at least one tubular structure (6), which is at least in part hollow and arranged so as to permit passage of fluid through the at least one carrier substrate (2), for example between a first side (3) of the carrier substrate (2) and a second side (4) of the carrier substrate (2), and wherein the at least one tubular structure (6) is arranged such that it has an extension so that it protrudes a predefined distance from at least one of the first side (3) and the second side (4). A lighting device comprising the assembly (1) and a method (30) for manufacturing the assembly (1) are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Durandus Kornelius Dijken, Hendrik Jan Eggink
  • Patent number: 10340432
    Abstract: A light emitting device is provided that includes an integral heat dissipation element. This heat dissipation element is included in the leadframe that is used to facilitate fabrication of the light emitting device, to provide a single common substrate that forms both the heat dissipation element and the conductive elements for coupling the light emitting device to external sources of power. The heat dissipation element may extend beyond the protective structure that surrounds the light emitting element to facilitate heat dissipation to the surrounding medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: Lumileds LLC
    Inventors: Axel Mehnert, Dusan Golubovic, Marcus Franciscus Donker, Hendrik Jan Eggink, Rene Van Honschooten, Theodoor Cornelis Treurniet
  • Patent number: 10281128
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a lighting device (100, 200, 300) comprising a split lighting engine with at least two thermally separated sub-engines (104, 106, 202, 204, 206, 302). Each sub-engine comprises at least one solid state light source (114, 212, 306) and a component (118, 210, 304) adapted to regulate electric current or power to the at least one solid state light source (114, 212, 306), so that the sub-engines (104, 106, 202, 204, 206, 302) are individually drivable based on a thermal environment of each sub-engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Hendrik Jan Eggink, Boudewijn Ruben De Jong, Marc Andre De Samber
  • Patent number: 10208938
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments relate to a lighting device (1) comprising an exit window (2) and a light source substrate (3) arranged to carry at least one solid-state light source (4), the at least one light source (4) being arranged to emit light through the exit window (2). The exit window (2) is shaped to allow a front surface of the light source substrate (3) to be brought into physical contact with a surface of the exit window facing the light source substrate (3), and in that the light source substrate (3) is held in physical contact with the exit window (2), thereby enabling thermal contact between the light source substrate (3) and the exit window (2). Since thermal contact between the exit window and the light source substrate is secured, the heat transfer of the lighting device will be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Adrianus Maria Marinus, Marcellus Jacobus Johannes Van der Lubbe, Vincent Stefan David Gielen, Hendrik Jan Eggink
  • Publication number: 20180352650
    Abstract: An assembly (1) is disclosed, comprising at least one electrical device (5) and at least one carrier substrate (2) arranged to support the at least one electrical device (5). The at least one carrier substrate (2) is arranged with at least one tubular structure (6), which is at least in part hollow and arranged so as to permit passage of fluid through the at least one carrier substrate (2), for example between a first side (3) of the carrier substrate (2) and a second side (4) of the carrier substrate (2), and wherein the at least one tubular structure (6) is arranged such that it has an extension so that it protrudes a predefined distance from at least one of the first side (3) and the second side (4). A lighting device comprising the assembly (1) and a method (30) for manufacturing the assembly (1) are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Durandus Kornelius DIJKEN, Hendrik Jan EGGINK
  • Patent number: 10132983
    Abstract: A lamp comprising: a solid-state lighting element; a light guide having two oppositely arranged outer surfaces and a circumferential edge joining the respective circumferences of the two outer surfaces, the light guide being arranged to couple in light emitted by the solid-state lighting element at the circumferential edge; and two slits arranged in the light guide and adapted to couple light out from the light guide, wherein each of the two slits extends from one of the outer surfaces to the other one of the outer surfaces, the two slits at least partly crossing each other inside the light guide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Adrianus Maria Marinus, Erik Paul Boonekamp, Hendrik Jan Eggink
  • Publication number: 20180216810
    Abstract: A lighting device (100, 500) is provided which comprises a light guide (110, 510), a metal strip (120, 520), a solid state light source (130, 530) and a base (160, 170, 540, 550) for mounting the lighting device. The base includes an electrical interface. The light guide extends along a plane (140). The metal strip extends at least partly around the light guide along a surface (111) of the light guide. The metal strip is arranged in thermal contact with the surface of the light guide. The solid state light source is arranged in thermal contact with the metal strip and is arranged to emit light into the light guide. The light guide serves to increase a light emitting area of the lighting device and to dissipate heat. The metal strip allows heat generated by the solid state light source to be transferred to the light guide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: Antonius Adrianus Maria MARINUS, Erik Paul BOONEKAMP, Hendrik Jan EGGINK
  • Publication number: 20180156440
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a lighting device (100, 200, 300) comprising a split lighting engine with at least two thermally separated sub-engines (104, 106, 202, 204, 206, 302). Each sub-engine comprises at least one solid state light source (114, 212, 306) and a component (118, 210, 304) adapted to regulate electric current or power to the at least one solid state light source (114, 212, 306), so that the sub-engines (104, 106, 202, 204, 206, 302) are individually drivable based on a thermal environment of each sub-engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2016
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Hendrik Jan EGGINK, Boudewijn Ruben DE JONG, Marc Andre DE SAMBER
  • Patent number: 9989194
    Abstract: There is provided a lighting device (10) which is suitable for a retrofit LED lamp, and which comprises an envelope (15) surrounding an inner volume (16), of which envelope an outer surface (12a) is arranged for distributing light from a multiple of light sources (19) of the lighting device. An inner surface (12b) of the envelope is utilized for providing a low thermal resistance of the lighting device on a system level by being at least partly covered by a sheet metal element (13). Driver electronics (17) of the light sources are arranged within the inner volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Adrianus Maria Marinus, Coen Theodorus Hubertus Fransiscus Liedenbaum, Hendrik Jan Eggink
  • Publication number: 20180143370
    Abstract: A lamp comprising: a solid-state lighting element; a light guide having two oppositely arranged outer surfaces and a circumferential edge joining the respective circumferences of the two outer surfaces, the light guide being arranged to couple in light emitted by the solid-state lighting element at the circumferential edge; and two slits arranged in the light guide and adapted to couple light out from the light guide, wherein each of the two slits extends from one of the outer surfaces to the other one of the outer surfaces, the two slits at least partly crossing each other inside the light guide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: Antonius Adrianus Maria MARINUS, Erik Paul BOONEKAMP, Hendrik Jan EGGINK
  • Patent number: 9951911
    Abstract: An LED light bulb has LEDs (32) mounted on a tubular carrier (22) with open ends. The tube (22) functions as a chimney to promote cooling by creating convection currents through the chimney. The cooling can be entirely passive or it may be active by incorporating a fan (50).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Tim Dekker, Haoyang Shi, Hendrik Jan Eggink, Wei Gu, Quingqing Jiang
  • Patent number: 9863585
    Abstract: A light source assembly, a method for producing a light source assembly, and a lamp are provided. In one example, the light source assembly comprises a substrate comprising first and second substrate portions being arranged at a tilt angle (?) to each other forming a V-shaped structure, wherein, at the tip of the V-shaped structure, the first portion comprises a first electrical terminal and the second portion comprises a second electrical terminal. The light source assembly further comprises a light source arranged to bridge a terminal gap between the first and second electrical terminals such that the light source is in electrical connection with the first and second electrical terminals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Boudewijn Ruben De Jong, Johannes Wilhelmus Weekamp, Paul Dijkstra, Marc Andre De Samber, Hendrik Jan Eggink
  • Publication number: 20170373237
    Abstract: A light emitting device is provided that includes an integral heat dissipation element. This heat dissipation element is included in the leadframe that is used to facilitate fabrication of the light emitting device, to provide a single common substrate that forms both the heat dissipation element and the conductive elements for coupling the light emitting device to external sources of power. The heat dissipation element may extend beyond the protective structure that surrounds the light emitting element to facilitate heat dissipation to the surrounding medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Axel Mehnert, Dusan Golubovic, Marcus Franciscus Donker, Hendrik Jan Eggink, Rene Van Honschooten, Theodoor Cornelis Treurniet
  • Patent number: 9810826
    Abstract: A light emitting device (1) comprising at least one light source (2) adapted for, in operation, emitting first light (13) with a first spectral distribution, a light guide (4) made of a luminescent material and comprising a light input surface (41) and a light exit surface (42) extending in an angle different from zero to one another, the light guide further comprising a first further surface (46) extending parallel to and arranged opposite to the light exit surface, wherein the light guide is adapted for receiving the first light (13) with the first spectral distribution at the light input surface, converting at least a part of the first light with the first spectral distribution to second light (14) with a second spectral distribution, guiding the second light with the second spectral distribution to the light exit surface and coupling the second light with the second spectral distribution out of the light exit surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Dmitri Anatolievich Chestakov, Rifat Ata Mustafa Hikmet, Stefan Willi Julius Gruhlke, Ties Van Bommel, Albert Bijlsma, Dirk Kornelis Gerhardus De Boer, Gerardus Everardus Marie Hannen, Hendrik Jan Eggink
  • Publication number: 20170314740
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a lighting device (1, 2, 5, 6) comprising a hollow and translucent envelope (12, 22, 52) connected to a base (13, 23, 53); a light mixing element (10, 20, 30, 50, 60) arranged within the envelope (12, 22, 52); and at least one light emitting diode (11, 21, 31, 51) arranged within the envelope (12, 22, 52), arranged to emit light into the light mixing element (10, 20, 30, 50, 60) and arranged in thermal contact with the light mixing element (10, 20, 30, 50, 60). The light mixing element (10, 20, 30, 50, 60) comprises a thermally conductive and translucent ceramic material. The light emitted from the light emitting diode (11, 21, 31, 51) is mixed within the light mixing element (10, 20, 30, 50, 60), distributed from the light mixing element (10, 20, 30, 50, 60) through the thermally conductive and translucent ceramic material, and transmitted through the translucent envelope (12, 22, 52).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Antonius Adrianus Maria MARINUS, Hendrik Jan EGGINK, Andreas Martinus Theorodus Paulus VAN DER PUTTEN