US 12,188,654 B2
Reflector, supporting structure for reflector and lighting device
Stefan Karle, Munich (DE)
Filed by Stefan Karle, Munich (DE)
Filed on Oct. 5, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/960,317.
Claims priority of application No. 102021125864.2 (DE), filed on Oct. 5, 2021; and application No. 102022123196.8 (DE), filed on Sep. 12, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0107653 A1, Apr. 6, 2023
Int. Cl. F21V 7/04 (2006.01); F21V 7/00 (2006.01); F21V 7/18 (2006.01); F21V 17/00 (2006.01); F21V 17/10 (2006.01); F21K 9/237 (2016.01)
CPC F21V 7/048 (2013.01) [F21V 7/0075 (2013.01); F21V 7/18 (2013.01); F21V 17/007 (2013.01); F21V 17/104 (2013.01); F21K 9/237 (2016.08)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A lighting device, comprising:
a funnel-shaped reflector, the funnel-shaped reflector comprising:
a plurality of first rods,
a flexible material attached to the plurality of first rods, and
a plurality of first connectors, wherein each of the plurality of first connectors is attached to the reflector at a position adjacent to one of the plurality of first rods; and
a supporting structure configured to support at least one light source, the supporting structure comprising:
at least one socket, and
a plurality of second rods,
wherein each of the plurality of second rods has a first end and a second end;
wherein the first end of each of the plurality of second rods is attached to the at least one socket; and
wherein the second end of each of the plurality of second rods is releasably connected to a corresponding one of the first connectors;
wherein a position where the second end of the second rod is connected to the first connector is adjustable in a direction of extension of the first rod; and
wherein each of the first connectors extends along the corresponding one of the first rods over a length greater than 0.3 times a length of the corresponding one of the first rods.