Patent ID: 11112085

Abstract:
A housing (10) for a lighting device is disclosed. The housing comprises an elongate base region (21) and opposing elongate sidewalls (23) extending from opposite elongate sides of the elongate base region towards respective terminal ends (24), wherein each of the opposing elongate sidewalls (23) has an optically transmissive inner surface (11) separated from an outer surface (13) by a distance of 5 millimeters or less to form a cavity (15) for housing a reflective foil or a thermally conductive member. The inner surface (11) extends across the elongate base region (21), and it comprises a recess (25) in the elongate base region (21) for housing a light engine (31). Also disclosed is a luminaire (1) including such a housing (10) and a method of manufacturing such an optically transmissive housing (10).