ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD OF DISASSEMBLING AN ASSEMBLY

Title:

ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD OF DISASSEMBLING AN ASSEMBLY

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/049599

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

The invention provides an assembly (100) comprising a connector arrangement (101) mechanically connecting parts of said assembly (100), wherein said connector arrangement (101) comprises a soluble material. There is also provided a luminaire (200), typically LED based, comprising such an assembly (100), and a method for disassembling such an assembly (100) and optionally recycling or reusing one or more of the assembly parts. The invention allows efficient and sustainable handling of a product, such as a luminaire (100), at the end of its useable life.

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Inventors:

GIELEN VINCENT STEFAN DAVID (NL)
VAN DEN BOSCH MARCUS JOANNES (CN)
BALKENENDE ABRAHAM RUDOLF (NL)
ARTS-HORNIX EEFJE JANET (NL)

Application Number:

PCT/IB2011/054417

Publication Date:

April 11, 2013

Filing Date:

October 07, 2011

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Assignee:

KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV (NL)
GIELEN VINCENT STEFAN DAVID (NL)
VAN DEN BOSCH MARCUS JOANNES (CN)
BALKENENDE ABRAHAM RUDOLF (NL)
ARTS-HORNIX EEFJE JANET (NL)

International Classes:

B09B5/00; F21V17/16

Foreign References:

GB699175A	1953-11-04
GB191208058A	1912-12-12
US20080143234A1	2008-06-19
DE19519052A1	1996-11-28
DE19813938A1	1999-10-07

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

VAN EEUWIJK, Alexander et al. (AE Eindhoven, NL)

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