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Title:
ORGANIC EL ILLUMINATION DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/172879
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This organic EL illumination device (101) is provided with a light-emitting unit (10) comprising multiple planarly arranged organic EL panels (1a, 1b, 1c), and with drive circuits (31, 32, 33) supplying current to each of the organic EL panels (1a, 1b, 1c), wherein the drive circuits (31, 32, 33) control the current supplied to each of the organic EL panels (1a, 1b, 1c) such that the current density of the current supplied to the organic EL panels (1c) arranged in the center of the light-emitting unit (10) is lower than that supplied to the organic EL panels (1a) arranged in the outer circumference in the light-emitting unit (10). This organic EL illumination device (101) can extend the life of the organic EL panels (1a, 1b, 1c).

Inventors:
HONDA YASUHIRO (JP)
MIKI NOBUYA (JP)
YONEYAMA MASATOSHI (JP)
MASAZUMI NAOKI (JP)
WAKAHARA JUNYA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/061543
Publication Date:
December 20, 2012
Filing Date:
May 01, 2012
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Assignee:
KONICA MINOLTA HOLDINGS INC (JP)
HONDA YASUHIRO (JP)
MIKI NOBUYA (JP)
YONEYAMA MASATOSHI (JP)
MASAZUMI NAOKI (JP)
WAKAHARA JUNYA (JP)
International Classes:
H05B37/02; F21V23/00; F21Y105/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2010016440A12010-02-11
Foreign References:
JP2008257993A2008-10-23
JP2010080307A2010-04-08
JP2001143879A2001-05-25
JP2010287372A2010-12-24
JP2009021196A2009-01-29
JP2010049865A2010-03-04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Fukami Patent Office, p. c. (JP)
Patent business corporation Fukami patent firm (JP)
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