Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Lighting device, air conditioner, and control system
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Application No.: US17916586Application Date: 2020-04-10
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Publication No.: US12078336B2Publication Date: 2024-09-03
- Inventor: Satoru Okagaki , Yusuke Fujii , Haruka Suzuki , Muneharu Kuwata , Kuniko Kojima
- Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: XSENSUS LLP
- International Application: PCT/JP2020/016143 2020.04.10
- International Announcement: WO2021/205657A 2021.10.14
- Date entered country: 2022-10-03
- Main IPC: F21V33/00
- IPC: F21V33/00 ; F21S8/00 ; F21V8/00 ; F21V14/06 ; F24F13/20

Abstract:
An air conditioner includes a housing including an illumination opening at a position viewable by a user; a blower provided in an airflow path connecting an inlet and outlet; a light emitter provided in the housing viewable through the illumination opening and including a light incident portion to receive light emitted from a first light source and a first light emission portion to emit first light generated from the light and including light simulating natural light; and at least one light extractor emitting second light that is part of the light received by the light emitter that reaches an edge portion of the light emitter without being emitted as the first light or second light received from the first light source or a second light source different from the first light source without intervention of the light emitter. The at least one light extractor is provided in the airflow path.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230151958A1 LIGHTING DEVICE, AIR CONDITIONER, AND CONTROL SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2023-05-18
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