Tri-proof lamp with movable support plate and color temperature adjustment

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current tri-proof lamps lack color temperature adjustment functionality, are expensive, and require multiple stock types to meet diverse requirements, leading to high costs and storage needs, while their durability and maintenance complexity pose environmental and operational challenges.

Innovation Solution

A high-durability tri-proof lamp with a color temperature adjustment function, featuring a movable support plate and guiding groove for easy maintenance, a color temperature adjustment switch, and an I-shaped circuit board with rounded protrusions for reduced adhesion, allowing users to adjust color temperature and enhance durability and versatility.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If multiple types of tri-proof lamps with different color temperatures are produced to meet diverse requirements, then customer needs are satisfied, but manufacturing cost and inventory complexity increase

Engineering Contradiction:

Improvecolor temperature varietyVSAvoidproduct types

Core Design Contradiction:

Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements a universal tri-proof lamp design with a color temperature adjustment switch that enables a single lamp model to provide multiple color temperatures (warm white, natural white, cool white). This eliminates the need to manufacture and stock multiple different lamp types, reducing inventory complexity while maintaining adaptability to diverse customer needs.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Solution Approach 2:

The patent introduces a dynamic color temperature adjustment mechanism through a control circuit and switching system. The color temperature can be dynamically changed by the user via a switch, allowing the lamp to adapt to different lighting requirements without physical replacement of lamp units.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #15Dynamics

2Ease of manufacture

If tri-proof lamps are designed with fixed color temperature, then manufacturing is simple, but maintenance and repair complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:

Improvelamp structure simplicityVSAvoidmaintenance difficulty

Core Design Contradiction:

Ease of manufactureVSEase of repair

Solution Approach 1:

The patent segments the tri-proof lamp into modular components: a removable circuit board, separate light-emitting modules, and a main body housing. The circuit board can be independently removed and replaced through the rear opening, enabling easy maintenance and repair without disassembling the entire lamp structure.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The patent extracts the circuit board as a separable component that can be removed from the lamp housing through a rear opening. This allows the circuit board to be taken out for replacement or repair independently, significantly easing maintenance operations while keeping the overall lamp structure simple.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #2Taking out (Extraction)

3Adaptability or versatility

If color temperature adjustment function is added to tri-proof lamps, then versatility and application range increase, but device complexity and cost increase

Engineering Contradiction:

Improveapplication rangeVSAvoidcontrol circuit complexity

Core Design Contradiction:

Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent achieves multiple color temperatures (warm white, natural white, cool white) using a single lamp model with a color temperature adjustment switch and control circuit. This provides wide application range for different lighting scenarios while avoiding the complexity of manufacturing and managing multiple specialized lamp types.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

4Adaptability or versatility

If multiple stock types of tri-proof lamps are maintained, then different color temperature requirements are met, but warehouse space and inventory costs increase

Engineering Contradiction:

Improvecolor temperature optionsVSAvoidinventory quantity

Core Design Contradiction:

Adaptability or versatilityVSQuantity of substance

Solution Approach 1:

The patent creates a universal lamp model with adjustable color temperature that can satisfy diverse lighting requirements. Manufacturers and distributors need to stock only this single model type, dramatically reducing inventory quantity and warehouse space requirements while maintaining the ability to meet different color temperature needs through the adjustment switch.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Data Source

PatentUS11585520B1High-durability tri-proof lamp with color temperature adjustment function

Publication Date: 2023.02.21 XIAMEN PVTECH CO LTD

AI summary

A high-durability tri-proof lamp with color temperature adjustment function is provided, which includes a lamp housing, a movable support plate, a circuit board and a driving power source. The lamp housing has two connection holes and a guiding groove. The lamp housing is hollow and has a chamber; the connection holes are disposed at the two ends of the lamp housing. The guiding groove includes two lateral guiding slots disposed at the two sides of the chamber. The movable support plate is disposed in the chamber. One side of the movable support plate and the other side thereof are inserted into the lateral guiding slots, such that the movable support plate is able to move along the guiding groove. The circuit board is disposed in the chamber and connected to the movable support plate. The driving power source is disposed on and electrically connected to the circuit board.