Patent ID: 9606285
Date: 2017-03-28
CPC Classifications: F21V,F21Y,G02B,H01L

Claim:
1. A lighting apparatus, comprising: a light-diffusive plate having opposing first and second faces bounded by one or more sides; a first electrically conductive sheet disposed on the first face of the light-diffusive plate; a first electrically insulative sheet disposed on the first electrically conductive sheet; a second electrically conductive sheet disposed on the first electrically insulative sheet; a first plurality of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) having light emitting portions that face a portion of the light-diffusive plate, the first plurality of LEDs electrically coupled to the first electrically conductive sheet and to the second electrically conductive sheet; and a first LED carrier attached to the light-diffusive plate, wherein the first plurality of LEDs is disposed on a first portion of the LED carrier and the light emitting portions of the LEDs face a first side of the one or more sides of the light-diffusive plate, and the first LED carrier has a second portion having first terminals and second terminals coupled to the plurality of LEDs; wherein: