Patents by Inventor Manfred Amling

Manfred Amling 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).

  • Patent number: 9086205
    Abstract: A light diffuser having a holder device and an inflatable, at least partially light-transmissive box that can be attached to the holder device. The holder device includes an adapter ring formed by a light-transmissive disc, in particular a glass disc, for fastening to a spotlight and for connecting the inflatable box in a substantially airtight manner. The end of the inflatable box can be connected to the adapter ring which is surrounded by an airtight fastening ring that can be tensioned against a radially extending sealing surface on the adapter ring by at least three quick-closures, distributed about the circumference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Licht-Technik Vertriebs GmbH Hagenbach & Grill
    Inventors: Uwe Hagenbach, Bernhard Grill, Manfred Amling
  • Publication number: 20120134160
    Abstract: A light diffuser having a holder device and an inflatable, at least partially light-transmissive box that can be attached to the holder device. The holder device includes an adapter ring formed by a light-transmissive disc, in particular a glass disc, for fastening to a spotlight and for connecting the inflatable box in a substantially airtight manner. The end of the inflatable box can be connected to the adapter ring which is surrounded by an airtight fastening ring that can be tensioned against a radially extending sealing surface on the adapter ring by at least three quick-closures, distributed about the circumference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: LICHT-TECHNIK VERTRIEBS GMBH HAGENBACH & GRILL
    Inventors: Uwe Hagenbach, Bernhard Grill, Manfred Amling
  • Patent number: 6612711
    Abstract: A lighting device includes a spotlight and an inflatable sack detachably connected thereto and made of a material that is at least partially light-transmitting. The sack has a transparent light entrance orifice to couple to a light exit orifice of the spotlight. The light entrance orifice of the inflatable sack is defined by a transparent glass disk or a transparent foil, which along a circumferential edge is connected in an airtight manner to an edge of a corresponding orifice in the sack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Assignee: Licht-Technik Vertriebs GmbH
    Inventors: Uwe Hagenbach, Bernhard Grill, Manfred Amling