Patents Examined by Rajarshi Chakraborty
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Patent number: 11384924Abstract: An area light including a base having a first end and a second end, a pair of legs rotatably coupled to the first end of base, wherein the pair of legs is rotated towards the base when the area light is in a stowed configuration and is rotated away from the base when the area light is in an open configuration, and a light body having a light head. The light body is rotatably coupled to the base on the first end of the base, wherein the light body is rotated towards the base when the area light is in the stowed configuration and is rotated away from the base when the area light is in the open configuration. The pair of legs is rotatably fixed to one another to rotate as a single unit relative to the base.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Brian Cornell, Duane W. Wenzel, Alan Amundson, Ross McIntyre, Jason D. Thurner
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Patent number: 11384928Abstract: A lighting fixture includes a bus printed circuit board that receives power from an external source. The bus printed circuit board has traces that route the power to a set of exposed pads, and also has mechanical features for receiving an electronic device. The lighting fixture further includes a set of one or more drivers, having mechanical features for engaging the mechanical features of the bus printed circuit board to mechanically mount the driver to the bus printed circuit board. Each of the set of one or more drivers further includes a set of spring contacts positioned to engage at least some of the exposed pads of the bus printed circuit board when the driver is mounted to the bus printed circuit board, to supply power to the driver. The lighting fixture further includes one or more light sources driven by the one or more drivers.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: ABL IP HOLDING LLCInventors: Benjamin M. Suttles, Patrick M. Tweel, Nicholas A. Ratliff, Elías Aurelio Romero Saldívar, Theodore R. Blumstein
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Patent number: 11385392Abstract: Disclosed herein is a lens of an optical fiber lamp apparatus, which allow light to be entirely collected uniformly on an optical fiber when lighting using the optical fiber to minimize a difference in brightness for each optical fiber, improving quality of lighting through the optical fiber, and an optical fiber lamp apparatus having the same.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, SL CorporationInventors: Byoung Suk Ahn, Ki Hong Lee, Jung Wook Lim, Seung Sik Han, Ji Yeon Kim, Jin Hee Yu
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Patent number: 11378258Abstract: A line lighting device includes a light emitting unit, a light guide rod and a case. The light emitting unit includes a light emitter emitting light. The light guide rod transmits the light emitted by the light emitting unit and guides the light in a longitudinal direction thereof. The case includes a case main body receiving the light guide rod therein. The light emitting unit is installed to the light guide rod and the case by rotating the light emitting unit by a predetermined angle with respect to the light guide rod and the case, while maintaining a state where a first end of the light guide rod in the longitudinal direction of the light guide rod is opposed to the light emitter.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2020Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventors: Yasuo Suzuki, Sho Okamura
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Patent number: 11378252Abstract: The lighting device disclosed in the embodiment includes a substrate, light sources disposed on the substrate at predetermined intervals, a resin layer disposed on the substrate and the light sources, and a phosphor layer disposed on the resin layer. The phosphor layer includes a first region overlapped with some of the N light sources in a direction perpendicular to the substrate and including a flat region, and a second region extending from a side surface of the first region toward the substrate and including a curved surface.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2019Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jung Ju Lee, Sa Rum Han
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Patent number: 11378260Abstract: A mounting frame and an LED assembly. The mounting frame has a mounting opening which extends from a first surface of the mounting frame toward a second surface of the mounting frame. Centering ribs are provided about a circumference of the mounting opening. The centering ribs are spaced from the first surface. Retention projections are provided about the circumference of the mounting opening. The retention projections are spaced from the centering ribs.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2020Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Inventor: Gustavo Bonucci
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Patent number: 11380826Abstract: A light emitting module includes a light guiding plate being light-transmissive and having a first main surface being as a light exiting surface and a second main surface positioned opposite to the first main surface; a light emitting element disposed at the second main surface and configured to emit light toward the light guiding plate; an optical function part being greater in size than a light emitting surface of the light emitting element, the optical function part being disposed in the first main surface so as to correspond to an optical axis of the light emitting element; and a light-cutting scattering layer disposed on a first main surface side of the light guiding plate so as to correspond to the optical axis of the light emitting element. The light-cutting scattering layer covers the optical function part as seen in a plan view.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2019Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: NICHIA CORPORATIONInventors: Yusaku Achi, Ryohei Yamashita
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Patent number: 11371693Abstract: Presently disclosed is an illuminated cornhole platform comprising a top portion, at least two side portions, a front portion, a hole portion, at least one leg portion, and a back portion. The cornhole platform is illuminated by an inner illuminating string and an outer illuminating string, one abutting the hole portion and the other wrapped around the outer perimeter for the cornhole platform.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2019Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: Brightz, ltd.Inventors: Ronald Finch, Michael Sauppe
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Patent number: 11371691Abstract: A waterproof decorative lamp includes an illuminating body having a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and an outer wall extending between the first end and the second end, a plurality of wires connected to the first end of the illuminating body, an isolation fixing column clamped between the plurality of wires, and a housing coupled to the isolation fixing column, the housing having an inner wall defining an inner cavity. The housing is installed from the second end of the illuminating body, the housing sheaths a periphery of the isolation fixing column and a periphery of first end of the illuminating body close to the wires, the second end of the illuminating body is exposed from the housing, the inner wall of the housing abuts against the outer wall of the illuminating body, and the wires are clamped between the isolation fixing column and the inner wall.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2020Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: DONGGUAN KAILANG INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Chow Kwok On
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Patent number: 11365853Abstract: A luminaire having a substantially two-piece housing with a first portion and a second portion, for example a cover and a base. The cover receives one or more control components. The base receives a light emitter assembly and the control component assembly is operatively connected to the lighter emitter assembly to control the light output therefrom. A lens assembly can be connected to the bottom of the base. Different mounting components can be connected to cover to connect the luminaire 10 to a support.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2020Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: Hubbell Lighting, Inc.Inventors: Thomas Christopher Holscher, Joseph Daniel Engle
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Patent number: 11363810Abstract: The present invention relates to a lighting element including an insect repelling element.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2019Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: PIC CorporationInventor: Eric Rubel
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Patent number: 11365861Abstract: A vehicle lamp includes a light source unit; an incident lens unit that comprises a plurality of incident lenses on which light is incident from the light source unit; an exit lens unit that comprises a plurality of exit lenses outputting the light incident from the incident lens unit; and a shield unit that obstruct a part of the light travelling toward each of the exit lenses. The shield unit comprises a plurality of shields that obstruct a part of the light travelling toward each of the exit lenses, and an upper end of each of the shields comprises a horizontal part that extends horizontally from the center of the upper end toward a shield adjacent thereto, and a connection part that extends from the horizontal part toward the adjacent shield at an angle different from the horizontal part.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2021Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: SL CorporationInventors: Hyo Jin Han, Dong Hyun Go, Kyung Su Lee
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Patent number: 11359803Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments of LED lamps that are both watertight and waterproof for use in outdoor venues. The LED lamps can easily be assembled using automated or manual techniques and provide a reliable source of outdoor lighting for many years. Simple and inexpensive techniques are used to assemble the LED lamps that allow the lamps to be produced at a reasonable price.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: Ledup Manufacturing Group LimitedInventor: Jing Jing Yu
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Patent number: 11359792Abstract: A lighting device includes a first light emitting part including a first light source part and a first optical part that includes a first reflecting part and a second reflecting part. A first direction from the first reflecting part to the second reflecting part crosses a second direction from the first light source part to the second reflecting part. A direction from the first light source part to the first reflecting part is along a first plane which includes the first direction and the second direction, and crosses the second direction. A distance between the first reflecting part and the first light source part is larger than a distance between the second reflecting part and the first light source part. A light distribution angle of a first-reflecting-part light in the first plane is larger than the light distribution angle of the second-reflecting-part light in the first plane.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: NICHIA CORPORATIONInventor: Akiyoshi Wakafuji
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Patent number: 11353174Abstract: A multi-wire light string structure comprises two insulating parts, plural wires and a LED device. The two insulating parts are arranged with a gap. Each wire includes two ends embedded in the two insulating parts and an exposed section in the gap. The ends of the wires are located on a hypothetical plane, two ends of each wire are located on a hypothetical axis, and at least one exposed section is bent to deviate from the corresponding hypothetical axis. The LED device includes a light emitting side and a mounting side. The LED device is located on an upper side of the hypothetical plane, and the mounting side is soldered to at least two of the exposed sections.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2020Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: Blooming International LimitedInventor: Shu-Fa Shao
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Patent number: 11353202Abstract: Systems and methods for using light switches to control lighting and other functions are disclosed. Each switch may be a manual switch that is mounted to a wall. A biasing device may be positioned proximate each switch. When a user moves the switch out of a first position and into a second position or toward a second position, the delivery of household power to one or more light units may be interrupted. However, when the user releases the switch, the biasing device may provide an immediate automatic return of the manual switch to the first position. The resulting short interruption in household power may be used as a signal for controlling operation of the one or more light units and/or other electronic devices installed at one or more lighting sites corresponding to the switch.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2020Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: SnapRays, LLCInventors: D. Scott Owen, Blake M. Hale
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Patent number: 11353204Abstract: Disclosed herein is a light fixture including a fixture body for supporting a light source. An aperture is formed in the fixture body, sized and proportioned for receiving a sensor for activating at least one light source received in the fixture body. A removable cover is provided for covering the aperture until the sensor is optionally installed. A power supply provides electrical power to the light source. The sensor includes a photocell that detects a predetermined low light level to activate the light source. A motion sensor detects a predetermined motion level to activate the light source. A timer measures a predetermined period of time of no movement at the motion sensor to reduce the light level. A retaining structure retains the sensor in the aperture formed in the fixture body.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2021Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Inventor: Priyashu Agrawal Singhal
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Patent number: 11353192Abstract: A light modifying apparatus is provided, which may comprise a curved outer layer comprising a substrate configured to modify light, wherein the curved outer layer may have an arc of length X. A second curved me be disposed on, or in close proximity to the back surface of the outer layer, and wherein the second curved layer may have an arc of length Y wherein length Y is less than length X, and wherein the second curved layer may comprise a substrate comprising one or more surfaces comprising a lenticular lens configuration. An optional third layer may be provided which may comprise a substrate comprising one or more surfaces comprising a lenticular lens configuration.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2021Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Inventor: Leslie David Howe
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Patent number: 11346507Abstract: An LED lamp, comprising a base; a lamp envelope coupled to the base; a support module accommodated in the lamp envelope, a first inner cavity being formed between the support module and the lamp envelope, the first inner cavity containing therein a first gas medium; a driver module accommodated in the first inner cavity and coupled to the support module; and an LED inner vessel accommodated in the first inner cavity and coupled to at least one of the support module and the driver module, a sealed second inner cavity being formed within the LED inner vessel, and the second inner cavity containing therein a second gas medium and an LED light source module.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2021Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: Savant Technologies LLCInventors: Xiaojun Ren, Kun Xiao, Yimin Zhu, Zhifeng Bao
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Patent number: 11342312Abstract: A light emitting device includes a first light emitting element, a second light emitting element, a first phosphor sheet containing a first phosphor and a third phosphor, and covering a top face of the first light emitting element, and a second phosphor sheet containing a second phosphor and a fourth phosphor, and covering a top face of the second light emitting element, wherein a peak wavelength of light which is wavelength-converted by the first phosphor or the third phosphor is equal to or less than a peak wavelength of light which is wavelength-converted by the second phosphor or the fourth phosphor.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2019Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignees: Citizen Electronics Co., Ltd., Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuki Suto, Jo Kinosita