A light module (4) for an elongated interior aircraft light (2) includes: a plurality of light sources (6), forming an array of light sources (6) that extends between a first lateral end portion (40) of the light module (4) and a second lateral end portion of the light module (4); and an elongated light transmissive cover (8) that is arranged over the array of light sources (6), wherein the elongated light transmissive cover (8) allows a forward light output portion (30), emitted by the plurality of light sources (6) towards the elongated light transmissive cover (8), to pass through; wherein, at at least one of the first lateral end portion (40) and the second lateral end portion, a light output boosting lateral end cap (10) is provided, wherein the light output boosting lateral end cap (10) is shaped to mesh with a neighboring lateral end cap (10') of a neighboring light module and wherein the light output boosting lateral end cap (10) has a light re-directing element (12), wherein the light re-directing element (12) is configured to re-direct at least some light of a lateral light output portion (32), emitted by the plurality of light sources (6) and incident on the light output boosting lateral end cap (10), to form an ancillary forward light output portion (34), which passes along a side face (16) of the light output boosting lateral end cap (10).


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    Title :

    LIGHT MODULE FOR AN ELONGATED INTERIOR AIRCRAFT LIGHT, ELONGATED INTERIOR AIRCRAFT LIGHT, AIRCRAFT, AND METHOD OF INSTALLING AN ELONGATED INTERIOR AIRCRAFT LIGHT IN AN AIRCRAFT


    Additional title:

    LICHTMODUL FÜR EIN LÄNGLICHES FLUGZEUGINNENRAUMLICHT, LÄNGLICHE FLUGZEUGINNENRAUMLEUCHTE, FLUGZEUG UND VERFAHREN ZUR INSTALLATION EINES LÄNGLICHEN FLUGZEUGINNENRAUMLICHTS IN EINEM FLUGZEUG
    MODULE LUMINEUX POUR UNE LUMIÉRE D'AÉRONEF INTÉRIEURE ALLONGÉE, LUMIÉRE D'AÉRONEF INTÉRIEURE ALLONGÉE, AÉRONEF ET PROCÉDÉ D'INSTALLATION D'UNE LUMIÉRE D'AÉRONEF INTÉRIEURE ALLONGÉE DANS UN AÉRONEF


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    Publication date :

    2024-05-08


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein / F21K Nicht-elektrische Lichtquellen unter Verwendung von Lumineszenz , NON-ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES USING LUMINESCENCE






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