US Patent Issued to CreeLED on Sept. 1 for "Light collector for light mixing in light emitting diode packages" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,304, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to CreeLED Inc. (Durham, N.C.).

"Light collector for light mixing in light emitting diode packages" was invented by Joseph M. Favale Jr. (Cary, N.C.), Christopher P. Hussell (Raleigh, N.C.) and Robert David Schmidt (Wake Forest, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Light-emitting diode (LED) packages, and more particularly to a light collector for light mixing in LED packages to improve the far field emission pattern (FFP) of the LED packages are disclosed. The LED package can include one or more LED chips with different wavelength ranges, and the light collector placed over the LED chips can have ...