IP Library Granted Patent US 9,508,506
Granted Patent B2
US 9,508,506 · App. 13/976,066 · Granted Nov 29, 2016

Potting method for lamp chain

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Patent No.
US 9,508,506
App. No.
13/976,066
Granted
Nov 29, 2016
Kind
B2
Abstract

A potting method for a lamp chain includes a) providing a mold having a potting groove; b) providing a fixing support which is fixedly kept in the potting groove; c) fixedly keeping a printed circuit board provided with a light emitting assembly in the fixed support; d) potting a potting material into the potting groove and curing the potting material; and e) removing the mold.

Claims (26)

1. A potting method for a lamp chain, the method comprising:

a) providing a mold having a potting groove;

b) providing a fixing support which is fixedly kept in the potting groove;

c) fixedly keeping a printed circuit board provided with a light emitting assembly in the fixing support;

d) potting a potting material into the potting groove and curing the potting material; and

e) removing the mold,

wherein, in a), the potting groove having a U-shape section contour is provided; and in b) the fixing support consisting of multiple U-shape supports spaced apart is provided,

wherein, in b), the height of the multiple U-shape supports is made to be less than or equal to the depth of the potting groove.

2. The potting method according to claim 1 , wherein, in b), the fixing support made of a flexible material is provided.

3. The potting material according to claim 2 , wherein, in b), the fixing support made of a material the same as the potting material is provided.

4. The potting method according to claim 1 , wherein, in b), the fixing support is clamped in the potting groove.

5. The potting method according to claim 1 , wherein, in c), the printed circuit board is clamped in the fixing support.

6. A potting method for a lamp chain, the method comprising:

a) providing a mold having a potting groove;

b) providing a fixing support which is fixedly kept in the potting groove;

c) fixedly keeping a printed circuit board provided with a light emitting assembly in the fixing support;

d) potting a potting material into the potting groove and curing the potting material; and

e) removing the mold,

wherein, in a), the potting groove having a U-shape section contour is provided; and in b) the fixing support consisting of multiple U-shape supports spaced apart is provided,

wherein, in c), the depth of the opening of the U-shape support is made to be greater than the thickness of the printed circuit board.

7. The potting method according to claim 1 , wherein the potting material is epoxy resin, polyurethane modified epoxy resin and polyurethane resin.

8. The potting method according to claim 6 , wherein, in b), the fixing support made of a flexible material is provided.

9. The potting material according to claim 7 , wherein, in b), the fixing support made of a material the same as the potting material is provided.

10. The potting method according to claim 6 , wherein, in b), the fixing support is clamped in the potting groove.

11. The potting method according to claim 6 , wherein, in c), the printed circuit board is clamped in the fixing support.

12. The potting method according to claim 6 , wherein the potting material is epoxy resin, polyurethane modified epoxy resin and polyurethane resin.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 18, 2023
From: OSRAM GMBH
To: OPTOTRONIC GMBH
Reel/Frame 064308/0802 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 9, 2013
From: FAN, HUAJIAN; LI, SHUAI; WU, HUI; YE, ZESHENG
To: OSRAM CHINA LIGHTING LTD.
Reel/Frame 030975/0098 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 9, 2013
From: OSRAM CHINA LIGHTING LTD.
To: OSRAM GMBH
Reel/Frame 030975/0153 →