Flexible wall washer

By designing bendable flexible wall washing lamps and using bendable connecting plates, brackets, flexible light strips and light blocking plates, the existing wall washing lamps have solved the problem of poor lighting effects in curved buildings, and achieved the bending function of simple structure, low cost and good lighting effects.

CN111102501BActive Publication Date: 2025-05-27张培良
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202010066079.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2020-01-20
Publication Date
2025-05-27
Estimated Expiration
2040-01-20

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Technical Problem

When existing wall washing lights encounter curved buildings, the lighting effect is poor and cannot fit into curved buildings. In order to adapt to curved buildings, the structure is complex, the cost is high and the lighting effect is poor.

Method used

A flexible wall washing lamp with bendable is designed, using bendable connecting plates, spaced brackets, flexible light strips and bendable light blocking plates. Through the design of the brackets and connecting plates, the flexible light strips can be bent and fit into arc-shaped buildings.

Benefits of technology

The bending function of the wall washing lamp is realized, which can fit the curved surface of the arc-shaped building, reduces the connection parts, reduces costs, and improves the lighting effect.

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Abstract

The present invention discloses a flexible wall washer light, comprising: a bendable connecting plate; a plurality of brackets, the brackets being mounted on the connecting plate and the plurality of brackets being spaced apart; a flexible light strip, the flexible light strip being mounted on the brackets and the connecting plate being located on one side of the flexible light strip; a bendable light shielding plate, the light shielding plate being mounted on the brackets and located on the other side of the flexible light strip. The flexible light strip can be bent according to the requirements of the installation environment, and by arranging a plurality of the brackets at intervals, after the flexible light strip is bent, the connecting plate and the light shielding plate can be better attached to both sides of the flexible light strip. Its structure is simple, the bending function of the wall washer light is realized, enabling it to fit the curved surface of an arc-shaped building without the need for multiple wall washer light groups to be connected in series, reducing the number of connectors, lowering the cost, and being able to better fit the curved surface of the arc-shaped building, improving the lighting effect.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the field of lamps, and particularly to a flexible wall washer lamp. Background Art

[0002] As the name implies, a wall washer lamp makes the light wash over the wall like water. It is mainly used for architectural decorative lighting and can also be used to outline the contours of large buildings.

[0003] In the prior art, most wall washer lamps are rigid. When encountering curved surfaces of arc-shaped buildings such as ancient altars and towers, not only is the lighting effect poor, but they cannot fit the arc-shaped building. To adapt to the curved surface of the arc-shaped building, a few wall washer lamps often connect several wall washer lamp groups in series through connectors. Its structure is complex, the cost is very high, and the lighting effect is not good. Summary of the Invention

[0004] The present invention aims to at least solve one of the technical problems existing in the prior art. For this purpose, the present invention provides a bendable flexible wall washer lamp.

[0005] The flexible wall washer lamp according to the first aspect embodiment of the present invention includes: a bendable connecting plate; a plurality of brackets, the brackets are installed on the connecting plate, and the plurality of brackets are spaced apart; a flexible light strip, the flexible light strip is installed on the brackets, and the connecting plate is located on one side of the flexible light strip; a bendable light blocking plate, the light blocking plate is installed on the brackets and is located on the other side of the flexible light strip.

[0006] The flexible wall washer lamp according to the embodiment of the present invention has at least the following beneficial effects: the flexible light strip can be bent according to the requirements of the installation environment, and by arranging a plurality of brackets at intervals, after the flexible light strip is bent, the connecting plate and the light blocking plate can better fit on both sides of the flexible light strip. Its structure is simple, the bending function of the wall washer lamp is realized, so that it can fit the curved surface of the arc-shaped building, without connecting a plurality of wall washer lamp groups in series, reducing the connectors, lowering the cost, and it can better fit the curved surface of the arc-shaped building, improving the lighting effect.

[0007] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the brackets are detachably installed on the connecting plate, the flexible light strip is detachably installed on the brackets, and the light blocking plate is detachably installed on the brackets. It is convenient for installation and disassembly, which is convenient for production and after-sales maintenance.

[0008] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the bracket is a trough structure with openings at both ends, the flexible light strip is clamped between two side walls of the bracket, a first installation groove for installing the connection plate is provided on one of the side walls of the bracket, and a second installation groove for installing the light blocking plate is provided on the other side wall. Its structure is simple and easy to implement.

[0009] According to some embodiments of the present invention, a plurality of convex teeth are provided on the bracket or on the contact surface between the bracket and the flexible light strip to increase the friction force between the bracket and the flexible light strip, prevent the flexible light strip from detaching from the bracket due to external factors such as strong wind, and improve the stability of the installation relationship between the two.

[0010] According to some embodiments of the present invention, some or all of the plurality of convex teeth are in an inverted tooth structure to further increase the friction force between the bracket and the flexible light strip, and further improve the stability of the installation relationship between the two.

[0011] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the first installation groove is a trough structure with openings at both ends and a closed top, which can prevent the bracket from detaching from the connection plate.

[0012] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the bottom of the first installation groove is an open structure. During the assembly process of the connection plate and the bracket, the side wall of the first installation groove can undergo slight elastic deformation to facilitate the assembly of the connection plate and the bracket.

[0013] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the second installation groove is a trough structure with an open top and openings at both ends, which is convenient for installing the light blocking plate into the second installation groove. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] The above and / or additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will become apparent and be readily understood from the following description of the embodiments in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which:

[0015] Figure 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of the present invention;

[0016] Figure 2 is Figure 1 a partial enlarged view of A in

[0017] Figure 3 is Figure 2 a partial enlarged view of B in

[0018] Figure 4 is a schematic structural diagram of the bracket in an embodiment of the present invention.

[0019] Reference numerals:

[0020] Connection plate 10;

[0021] Bracket 20, first mounting groove 21, second mounting groove 22, convex teeth 23;

[0022] Flexible light strip 30;

[0023] Light baffle 40. Specific embodiments

[0024] The embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below. The examples of the embodiments are shown in the drawings, where the same or similar reference numerals denote the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain the present invention and should not be construed as a limitation of the present invention.

[0025] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that if the orientation description is involved, such as the orientation or positional relationship indicated by up, down, front, back, left, right, etc. is based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, which is only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of the present invention.

[0026] In the description of the present invention, if words such as several, greater than, less than, exceeding, above, below, within, etc. appear, where the meaning of several is one or more, the meaning of multiple is two or more, greater than, less than, exceeding, etc. are understood as not including the present number, and above, below, within, etc. are understood as including the present number.

[0027] In the description of the present invention, if words such as first, second, etc. appear, they are only used for the purpose of distinguishing technical features and should not be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the quantity of the indicated technical features or implicitly indicating the sequence relationship of the indicated technical features.

[0028] In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise clearly defined, words such as setting, installing, connecting, etc. should be understood in a broad sense, and those skilled in the art can reasonably determine the specific meanings of the above words in the present invention in combination with the specific content of the technical solution.

[0029] Referring to Figure 1 , the flexible wall washer according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a bendable connecting plate 10, a plurality of brackets 20, a flexible light strip 30, and a bendable light baffle 40.

[0030] The brackets 20 are installed on the connecting plate 10, and the plurality of brackets 20 are spaced apart. The flexible light strip 30 is installed on the brackets 20, and the connecting plate 10 is located on one side of the flexible light strip 30. The light baffle 40 is installed on the brackets 20 and is located on the other side of the flexible light strip 30 and can prevent glare.

[0031] The flexible light strip 30 can be bent according to the requirements of the installation environment. By arranging a plurality of brackets 20 at intervals, after the flexible light strip 30 is bent, the connecting plate 10 and the light shielding plate 40 can be better attached to both sides of the flexible light strip 30. Its structure is simple, realizing the bending function of the wall washer light, enabling it to fit the curved surface of the arc-shaped building, without the need for multiple wall washer light groups to be connected in series, reducing the connectors, lowering the cost, and it can better fit the curved surface of the arc-shaped building, improving the lighting effect. Among them, it should be noted that the connecting plate 10 and the light shielding plate 40 can be metal thin plates, or thin plastic plates or other bendable structures, which are not limited here.

[0032] In some of the embodiments, the bracket 20 is detachably mounted on the connecting plate 10, the flexible light strip 30 is detachably mounted on the bracket 20, and the light shielding plate 40 is detachably mounted on the bracket 20. It is convenient for installation and disassembly, facilitating production and after-sales maintenance.

[0033] Refer to Figures 2 to 4 In some of the embodiments, the bracket 20 is a trough structure with openings at both ends. The flexible light strip 30 is clamped between the two side walls of the bracket 20. A first installation groove 21 for installing the connecting plate 10 is provided on one of the side walls of the bracket 20, and a second installation groove 22 for installing the light shielding plate 40 is provided on the other side wall. Its structure is simple and easy to implement.

[0034] Refer to Figure 3 and Figure 4 In some of the embodiments, a plurality of convex teeth 23 are provided on the contact surface between the bracket 20 and the flexible light strip 30. The convex teeth 23 are provided on the bracket 20 to increase the friction between the bracket 20 and the flexible light strip 30, prevent the flexible light strip 30 from detaching from the bracket 20 due to external factors such as strong winds, and improve the stability of the installation relationship between the two.

[0035] In some of the embodiments, the convex teeth are provided on the flexible light strip.

[0036] Refer to Figure 3 and Figure 4 In some of the embodiments, a part of the plurality of convex teeth 23 is a reverse tooth structure to further increase the friction between the bracket 20 and the flexible light strip 30, and further improve the stability of the installation relationship between the two.

[0037] In some of the embodiments, all of the plurality of convex teeth are reverse tooth structures.

[0038] Refer to Figure 4 In some of the embodiments, the first installation groove 21 is a trough structure with openings at both ends and a closed top, which can prevent the bracket 20 from detaching from the connecting plate 10.

[0039] Reference Figure 4 , in some of these embodiments, the bottom of the first mounting groove 21 is an open structure. During the assembly of the connecting plate 10 and the bracket 20, the side wall of the first mounting groove 21 can undergo a small elastic deformation to facilitate the assembly of the connecting plate 10 and the bracket 20.

[0040] Reference Figure 4 , in some of these embodiments, the second mounting groove 22 is a groove body structure with an open top and open ends, which facilitates the installation of the light shielding plate 40 into the second mounting groove 22.

[0041] It should be noted that, in some of these embodiments, the bracket can also be detachably installed with the connecting plate and the light shielding plate through a magnetic attraction structure. Of course, it can also be detachably installed through a snap structure or screws, which is not limited herein.

[0042] In the description of this specification, if there are descriptions of reference terms such as "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "schematic embodiments", "examples", "specific examples", and "some examples", it means that the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described in connection with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, the schematic expressions of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described can be combined in a suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

[0043] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, those of ordinary skill in the art can understand that various changes, modifications, substitutions, and variations can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and purposes of the present invention. The scope of the present invention is defined by the claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A flexible wall washer light, characterized in that, it includes: a bendable connecting plate (10); a plurality of brackets (20), the brackets (20) are installed on the connecting plate (10), and the plurality of brackets (20) are spaced apart; a flexible light strip (30), the flexible light strip (30) is installed on the bracket (20), and the connecting plate (10) is located on one side of the flexible light strip (30); a bendable light shielding plate (40), the light shielding plate (40) is installed on the bracket (20) and located on the other side of the flexible light strip (30); the bracket (20) is detachably installed on the connecting plate (10), the flexible light strip (30) is detachably installed on the bracket (20), and the light shielding plate (40) is detachably installed on the bracket (20); the bracket (20) is a trough structure with openings at both ends, the flexible light strip (30) is clamped between two side walls of the bracket (20), and a first installation groove (21) for installing the connecting plate (10) is provided on one of the side walls of the bracket (20), and a second installation groove (22) for installing the light shielding plate (40) is provided on the other side wall; the first installation groove (21) is a trough structure with openings at both ends and a closed top, and the bottom of the first installation groove (21) is an open structure; a plurality of convex teeth (23) are provided on the bracket (20) or on the flexible light strip (30) at the contact surface between the two.

2. The flexible wall washer light according to claim 1, characterized in that, some or all of the plurality of convex teeth (23) are reverse tooth structures.

3. The flexible wall washer light according to claim 1, characterized in that, the second installation groove (22) is a trough structure with an open top and openings at both ends.

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