Patents by Inventor Klaus Burkard

Klaus Burkard has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Base carrier, light source carrier and system comprising a base carrier and a light source carrier
    Patent number: 9157590
    Abstract: A base carrier (2) for an illumination device (L1; L2; L3), comprising a printed circuit board (4) having at least one first plug-in connection element (9) for mechanically securing and electrically coupling a light source carrier (3) to the printed circuit board (4).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: OSRAM GmbH
    Inventors: Klaus Burkard, Christian Hacker
  • Illumination module
    Patent number: 8657462
    Abstract: A luminous module for a luminous chain may include at least one light source; and at least one electrical connection configured to supply the at least one light source, wherein the luminous module includes a heat sink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: OSRAM Gesellschaft mit beschraenkter Haftung
    Inventors: Simon Schwalenberg, Harald Stoyan, Hubertus Breier, Klaus Burkard
  • Lighting module, lighting device comprising a lighting module, method for assembling a lighting module and method for assembly of a lighting device
    Patent number: 8636380
    Abstract: A lighting module (1; 7; 11; 31; 41; 61; 71; 81; 91; 97; 109; 115), comprising: a circuit board (2), on which are mounted at least one component (3; 12; 22; 32; 42; L; 92; 99; 108; 116; 119) and at least one attachment element; (5; 98), wherein the at least one attachment element (5; 98) is fastened on the at least one component (3; 12; 22; 32; 42; L; 92; 99; 108; 116; 119) mounted on the circuit board (2) in a locking manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: OSRAM GmbH
    Inventors: Klaus Burkard, David Dussault, Peter Sachsenweger
  • Cooling member for semiconductor light emitting elements
    Patent number: 8581478
    Abstract: A cooling member for at least one semiconductor light emitting element, in particular an LED, may include a mounting cavity for accommodating at least part of a control electronics unit, whereby the cooling member is composed of multiple cooling member parts, whereby each of which cooling member parts includes part of a wall of the mounting cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: OSRAM AG
    Inventors: Ralph Bertram, Nicole Breidenassel, Klaus Burkard, Florian Zeus
  • Base Carrier, Light Source Carrier and System Comprising a Base Carrier and a Light Source Carrier
    Publication number: 20120320584
    Abstract: A base carrier (2) for an illumination device (L1; L2; L3), comprising a printed circuit board (4) having at least one first plug-in connection element (9) for mechanically securing and electrically coupling a light source carrier (3) to the printed circuit board (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Klaus Burkard, Christian Hacker
  • Lighting Module, Lighting Device Comprising A Lighting Module, Method for Assembling a Lighting Module and Method for Assembly of a Lighting Device
    Publication number: 20120206917
    Abstract: A lighting module (1; 7; 11; 31; 41; 61; 71; 81; 91; 97; 109; 115), comprising: a circuit board (2), on which are mounted at least one component (3; 12; 22; 32; 42; L; 92; 99; 108; 116; 119) and at least one attachment element; (5; 98), wherein the at least one attachment element (5; 98) is fastened on the at least one component (3; 12; 22; 32; 42; L; 92; 99; 108; 116; 119) mounted on the circuit board (2) in a locking manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2010
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: OSRAM AG
    Inventors: Klaus Burkard, David Dussault, Peter Sachsenweger
  • COOLING MEMBER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20120086320
    Abstract: A cooling member for at least one semiconductor light emitting element, in particular an LED, may include a mounting cavity for accommodating at least part of a control electronics unit, whereby the cooling member is composed of multiple cooling member parts, whereby each of which cooling member parts includes part of a wall of the mounting cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: OSRAM AG
    Inventors: Ralph Bertram, Nicole Breidenassel, Klaus Burkard, Florian Zeus
  • Illumination Module
    Publication number: 20110285298
    Abstract: A luminous module for a luminous chain may include at least one light source; and at least one electrical connection configured to supply the at least one light source, wherein the luminous module includes a heat sink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2008
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: OSRAM GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRAENKTER HAFTUNG
    Inventors: Simon Schwalenberg, Harald Stoyan, Hubertus Breier, Klaus Burkard
  • Light guide and method of producing a light guide
    Patent number: 7778507
    Abstract: A light guide comprising a base body and a plurality of outcoupling elements that are disposed on an outcoupling side of the base body and are provided to couple radiation out of the base body, said outcoupling elements being applied on a film. A method of producing the light guide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Osram Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
    Inventor: Klaus Burkard
  • LIGHT GUIDE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING A LIGHT GUIDE
    Publication number: 20080151554
    Abstract: A light guide comprising a base body and a plurality of outcoupling elements that are disposed on an outcoupling side of the base body and are provided to couple radiation out of the base body, said outcoupling elements being applied on a film. A method of producing the light guide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Inventor: Klaus Burkard
  • Luminaire
    Patent number: D668371
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: OSRAM AG
    Inventors: Kaan Alpaslan, Klaus Burkard