CPC F21K 9/235 (2016.08) [C08J 3/005 (2013.01); F21K 9/69 (2016.08); F21V 23/005 (2013.01); F21V 25/12 (2013.01); C08J 2301/12 (2013.01); C08J 2303/02 (2013.01); C08J 2367/04 (2013.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08)] | 20 Claims |
1. A housing for a luminaire, comprising:
a bioplastic base formed to receive a light emitting diode and a driver, wherein the bioplastic base is biodegradable, wherein the bioplastic base is formulated as a mixture of a cellulose based bioplastic, a flame retardant additive, an ultra violet inhibitor, and an impact modifier, wherein the cellulose based bioplastic comprises a biodegradable plastic made without using fossil fuels, wherein the cellulose based bioplastic comprises more than 50% of a mass of the mixture; and
a lens coupled to the bioplastic base.
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