Patents Examined by Anabel Ton
  • Patent number: 11827415
    Abstract: The present subject matter provides a storage system including a storage box and a light assembly. The storage box includes a box base with a mounting structure configured to be coupled to a modular storage system. A lid is coupled to the box base. The light assembly includes a base, a leg, and a light source. The leg is coupled to the base or the lid and is rotatable about a rotation axis. The light source is pivotally coupled to the leg and is rotatable about a rotation axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Techtronic Cordless GP
    Inventors: Brianna E. Williams, Jeffrey Groves, Tyler H. Knight, Connor Irwin
  • Patent number: 11821602
    Abstract: A directional illumination device for a vehicle external light comprises an array of light sources and an imaging waveguide comprising an input surface and a reflective end. Opposed guide surfaces are arranged to guide input light from the input surface to the reflective end and back along the waveguide after reflection at the reflective end, the waveguide being arranged to extract input light as it is guided back along the waveguide after reflection and to cause the extracted light to exit through the first guide surface. The reflective end has positive optical power in the direction laterally across the waveguide and the waveguide is arranged to direct the extracted light in respective output illumination directions distributed in a lateral direction in dependence on the input positions of the light sources in the direction laterally across the waveguide. A thin, high brightness and high efficiency controllable directional vehicle headlight is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: RealD Spark, LLC
    Inventors: Graham J. Woodgate, Jonathan Harrold, Michael G. Robinson
  • Patent number: 11821594
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a lighting fixture and combinations of such lighting fixtures. The lighting fixture consists of a light bar body, the light bar body consists of the first connecting part and the second connecting part, the first connecting structure is arranged on the first connecting part, the second connecting structure connecting to the first connecting structure is arranged on the second connecting part, the first connecting structure consists of a connecting block and the first conductive connector, the second connecting structure consists of a connecting groove and the second conductive connector, and the second conductive connector is arranged in the connecting groove. Several lighting fixtures can be spliced together by connecting end to end according to the actual situation and personal preference to form different styles, shapes, and structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Inventor: Yueqi Cai
  • Patent number: 11821619
    Abstract: A walkable ceiling system is provided that includes ceiling panels each having opposed first and second edges and opposed third and fourth edges. The ceiling panels are arranged in a grid pattern where the third edge of a ceiling panel abuts the fourth edge of an adjacent ceiling panel and the first edge of a ceiling panel is spaced apart from the second edge of an adjacent panel. A plurality of turnbuckle assemblies each include a plate secured to corners of four adjacent ceiling panels, and a turnbuckle secured to the plate for suspending the ceiling panels. The light fixtures include: a lens attached to the first edge of a ceiling panel and second edge of an adjacent ceiling panel; a top plate secured to adjacent ceiling panels; a wiring raceway attached to the top plate; and LEDs attached to the wiring raceway for projecting light through the lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Plascore, Inc.
    Inventors: Fritz Huebner, Brian Vennix, David Mosley, Carl Bosch
  • Patent number: 11821595
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a linear lamp. The linear lamp includes housings and a splicing member, the number of the housings is at least two, the splicing member is mounted at an end of each of the housings, and the two adjacent splicing members are in snap-fit connection to splice the two adjacent housings together. The splicing member comprises a main body, a first side body, and a second side body, the first side body and the second side body are connected to two ends of the main body, the first side body comprises a first snap-fit part, the second side body comprises a second snap-fit part, and the first snap-fit part of one splicing member and the second snap-fit part of the splicing member adjacent to the one splicing member are in snap-fit connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignees: Suzhou Opple Lighting Co., Ltd., Opple Lighting Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenzhuo Wang, Jianmin Xie
  • Patent number: 11815256
    Abstract: A ceiling fan light structure includes a light housing, a light, a plurality of first conductive elements, and a plurality of second conductive elements. The light housing and the light are fastened to each other through a plurality of locking slots and a plurality of locking members. When the light housing and the light are assembled, the first conductive elements are elastically abutted against and electrically connected to the second conductive elements, so that the assembly and electrical connection can be quickly completed at the same time. The light housing and the light can be disassembled quickly to release the electrical connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: AIR COOL INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Cliff Wang
  • Patent number: 11815253
    Abstract: An LED light source module includes a circuit board, solid-state light emitting elements arranged on the circuit board, a heatsink disposed in contact with the circuit board and having a channel formed inside, through which refrigerant flows, and a switching unit configured to switch a flow direction of refrigerant through the channel to an opposite direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Takao Miura, Kazuyuki Kasumi
  • Patent number: 11808438
    Abstract: A fill light includes a lighting assembly, a supporting assembly and a device holder that is capable of being supported by the supporting assembly, wherein the lighting assembly includes a lighting body, a retainer and a base, wherein the lighting body is pivotally coupled to the retainer, wherein the retainer is adjustably arranged on the base, wherein the base retains and supports the retainer on the supporting assembly, wherein the retainer supports the lighting body, so as to allow the lighting body to form a fill lighting area by illumination of the lighting body, wherein when a photographing device is held by the device holder, the lighting body provides fill lighting for the photographing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Inventor: Tinglei Shi
  • Patent number: 11802669
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an LED straight tube lamp with an end face switch for a tone adjustment and a power adjustment, which belongs to the technical field of LED lamps, comprising a lamp tube, wherein an inside of the lamp tube is provided with a light source board, one end of the lamp tube is provided with a first plug, another end of the lamp tube is provided with a second plug, the first plug is provided with a first driving board, the second plug is provided with a second driving board, both the first driving board and the second driving board are connected to the light source board, a switch is provided on the second driver board, an end face of the second plug is provided with an oblique groove, and an interior of the oblique groove is provided with a notch for extending a handle of the switch. In the present invention, the handle of the switch is arranged at the end face of the second plug, and an end of the handle of the switch is flush with the end face of the second plug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: HENGDIAN GROUP TOSPO LIGHTING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Wang, Kaixuan Ge, Chaoyang Zhou, Cuiyun Yang, Zhiying Huang
  • Patent number: 11804343
    Abstract: A light-emitting keyboard includes a bracket, at least one keycap, a circuit layer and a composite light-emitting layer. The at least one keycap is disposed on the bracket and connected to the bracket via a support assembly. The circuit layer is disposed between the keycap and the bracket. The composite light-emitting layer is disposed under the bracket, and includes a substrate, a conductive layer, a reflective layer and at least one light source. The conductive layer is disposed on the substrate and includes a circuit and patterned structures. The reflective layer is conformally disposed on the conductive layer. The at least one light source is located under the at least one keycap and electrically connected to the circuit, and light emitted from the light source is transmitted upwardly to the keycap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignees: LITE-ON ELECTRONICS (GUANGZHOU) LIMITED, Lite-On Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Yi-Wen Chen
  • Patent number: 11793176
    Abstract: Arc modular light devices, systems, and methods. In at least one exemplary embodiment of a module system of the present disclosure, the module system comprises a plurality of LED modules, each LED module comprising an outer housing, a light source positioned within the outer housing, and a lens positioned so that light from the light source can be emitted through the lens; and a plate configured to couple to each of the plurality of LED modules; wherein the module system is configured to focus light from the LED modules inward when the plate has a concave curvature; and wherein the module system is configured to spread light from the LED modules outward when the plate has a convex curvature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: ABL Research Group, LLC
    Inventor: Robert Reynolds
  • Patent number: 11788714
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a light emitting module replacement type light emitting device including: one or more light emitting modules (100) configured to include a substrate (110), one or more light emitting diodes (120) mounted on one side surface of the substrate (110) in a third direction, and a light emitting module terminal (130) electrically connected to the one or more light emitting diodes (120); a heat sink (200) having a contact surface (S) which is configured to come in contact with the light emitting modules (100); and one or more binding clips (300) coupled to the heat sink (200), positioned on the contact surface (S) and electrically connected to an external power supply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: UVER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong-Hoon Kang, Kyung-Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 11782314
    Abstract: The embodiments of the invention provide a backlight module, a display panel and a display device. The backlight module includes two sets of lamp bars arranged side by side, a first backlight driving module, a second backlight driving module, a plurality of first transfer circuit boards, a plurality of second transfer circuit boards, a plurality of first connection lines and a plurality of second connection lines. A plurality of first lamp bar units in the first set of lamp bars are coupled to the first transfer circuit board, and in turn coupled to the first backlight driving module through first connection lines. A plurality of second lamp bar units in the second set of lamp bars are coupled to the second transfer circuit board, and coupled to the second backlight driving module through second connection lines. Each first connection line is the same as the corresponding second connection line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignees: Beijing BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Guangyun Tong, Xu Chen, Xuefei Qin, Yu Zhang
  • Patent number: 11774050
    Abstract: A system and method for providing robust, configurable lighting includes electrical boxes interconnected by conduit through selected knockout openings. A cover plate includes multiple rectangular openings oriented if different fashions. The openings are configured to receive and secure a base of tubular lighting element to the cover plate. Wiring is passed through the conduit into the boxes, and a connection is made to the lighting element through a secured base and associated opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Universal LED Lighting Plates, LLC
    Inventor: Alan Boroski
  • Patent number: 11774074
    Abstract: A low-noise reset control system of a light fixture includes a supporting member, a pivoting member and a driver. A limiting portion is arranged on the pivoting member, A blocking portion for limiting a rotation angle of the pivoting member is arranged on the supporting member. The system further includes an angle detector for sensing rotation angle of the pivoting member and an angle indicator for sending out indication signal when the pivoting member is at a specific angular position. In a reset process, when the pivoting member rotates in a forward direction until the limiting portion is blocked by the blocking portion, the driver brakes immediately and drives the pivoting member to rotate by a certain angle in a reverse direction at low speed, then to increase speed and continue to drive the pivoting member to rotate in the reverse direction to look for a relative initial position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: GUANGZHOU HAOYANG ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Weikai Jiang
  • Patent number: 11766984
    Abstract: A component for a vehicle interior may comprise a housing; a cover structure comprising a cover surface; and a user interface at the cover surface comprising a light display. The light display may comprise a light guide comprising a projection. The cover structure may comprise a cover base and a cover layer. The cover layer may be molded on the cover base. The cover base may comprise the light guide. The cover layer may comprise an aperture. The projection may extend into the aperture. The cover base may comprise an aperture, recess, notch and/or indentation. The cover layer may comprise a generally opaque material preventing visibility of a recess in the cover base. The cover base may comprise a different color and/or softness than the cover layer. The cover structure may comprise apertures and/or recesses for the light guide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Shanghai Yanfeng Jinqiao Automotive Trim Systems Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Christopher Kring, Dale Todd Glynn, Scott Allen Hansen, James Bradley Price, Bryan Todd Jones, Tyler Lacroix, Michael Robert Catlin
  • Patent number: 11769975
    Abstract: Light fixture mounting system, assemblies, and devices are shown and described. In one embodiment, the lamp socket includes a pair of opposing terminal block inlet cavities and a pair of offset quick-connect mount chambers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: CLAROLUX, Inc.
    Inventor: Brian Groat
  • Patent number: 11761595
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus including a base; a backplate having a first end fixed to the base, so that the backplate is substantially perpendicular to the base; a first arm fixed to the backplate nearer a second end of the backplate which is opposite the first end of the backplate; a first light socket fixed to the first arm; an electrical socket fixed to the backplate between where the first arm is fixed to the backplate and where the first end of the backplate is fixed to the base; and a first electrical conductor running from the first light socket to the base. The lighting apparatus may further include a second arm fixed to the backplate nearer the second end of the backplate; a second light socket fixed to the second arm; and a second electrical conductor running from the second light socket to the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: PTY LIGHTING, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Pamela S. Parsons
  • Patent number: 11761614
    Abstract: Disclosed is a lamp with easy assembly and disassembly comprising a power socket and a lamp body. The power socket comprises a housing and a power supply assembly which is provided in the housing, the power supply assembly is connected with a power supply, the housing is provided with at least one mounting slot which is provided with a press-type locking socket and PCB probes, and the PCB probes are electrically connected with the power supply assembly, a mounting plug with an accommodating groove is provided on the lamp body, a press-type locking plug and a PCB board are provided in the mounting plug; the PCB board is electrically connected to the light source of the lamp body; when the mounting plug is inserted into the mounting slot, the push-type locking plug is inserted into the push-type locking socket and is locked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Shenzhen Full Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhifu Xie, Qizhen Ma
  • Patent number: 11754233
    Abstract: A multifunctional camping light includes a receptacle and at least two movable light bodies separately having an independent battery, and the two movable light bodies separately have a solar panel for providing an automatic charge or charging the receptacle. Unlike the function of the conventional camping lights available on the market, the movable light body of this disclosure can be assembled onto the receptacle in different ways to emit light or removed and used as a flashlight or a wall light to satisfy various different requirements of power bank and illumination for outdoor camping.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: METROMAX AMERICA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Christina Hwang