Patents Assigned to Lighting Science Group Corporation
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Patent number: 10436434Abstract: A luminaire comprising a base, a circuitry housing attached to the base and comprising circuitry, a first rotational structure attached to the circuitry housing, a second rotational structure attached to the first rotational structure, and a lighting apparatus attached to the second rotational structure. The circuitry is positioned in electrical communication with each of the base and the lighting apparatus. The first rotational structure is attached to the circuitry housing so as to rotate about a first rotational axis that is parallel to a longitudinal axis of the luminaire. The second rotational structure is attached to the first rotational structure so as to rotate about a second rotational axis that is parallel to a transverse axis of the luminaire.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2017Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventor: Mark Penley Boomgaarden
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Patent number: 10271533Abstract: A system for luring pests including a pest detector and a pest lure. The pest detector may be adapted to generate a type detection signal having a value indicative of a type of a pest in proximity to the pest detector. The pest lure may be in electrical communication with the pest detector and adapted to activate responsive to the type detection signal.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2017Date of Patent: April 30, 2019Assignee: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Fredric S. Maxik, Theodore Scone, David E. Bartine, Addy S. Widjaja, Anthony Crawford
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Patent number: 10267465Abstract: A downlight apparatus may include a canister with a canister body and a canister base comprising a female helical thread defined as an engagement host. The downlight apparatus may also include a lamp including a lamp body and a male helical ridge, defined as a lamp ridge. The lamp ridge includes a platform that extends distally from a root of the lamp ridge to a distance ranging from 2 to 20 times greater than the distance between the root and the crest of an Edison screw base thread. The lamp and the canister are structured to secure to one another when the lamp engages with the engagement host.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2017Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Fredric S. Maxik, Mark Penley Boomgaarden, Ran Zhou, Addy Widjaja, Matthew Regan, David E. Bartine
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Patent number: 10234129Abstract: A modular street lighting system comprising an attachment structure, power circuitry positioned, a support structure, and a lighting component comprising a body member comprising a light source housing section and a center component, the center component comprising a plurality of vertically-oriented heat dissipating structures, a circuit housing, circuitry, a rear attachment section, a lighting element in thermal communication, and an optic positioned within the light source housing section. The circuitry is configured to provide power for and control the operation of the lighting element. The lighting element is configured to emit light in the direction of the optic. The optic is configured to reflect light so as to be emitted by the lighting component. The plurality of heat dissipating structures are positioned in thermal communication with the back wall.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2015Date of Patent: March 19, 2019Assignee: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Mark Andrew Oostdyk, Fredric S. Maxik, David E. Bartine, Matthew Regan, Ran Zhou, Addy S. Widjaja, Raymond Reynolds
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Publication number: 20180356086Abstract: A luminaire that includes a heat spreader, a heat sink diametrically outboard of the heat spreader, an optic retained by the heat spreader, a light source disposed on the front side of the heat spreader, and a power conditioner disposed on the heat spreader. The power conditioner is disposed on the same side of the heat spreader as the light source. The heat sink includes fins that alternate with adjacently disposed and radially oriented recesses.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2018Publication date: December 13, 2018Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Fredric S. Maxik, Raymond A. Reynolds, Addy Widjaja, Mark Penley Boomgaarden, Robert R. Soler, James Lynn Schellack
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Patent number: 10119697Abstract: A luminaire comprising a heat spreader and a heat sink disposed around and thermally communicates with the heat spreader. The heat sink forms a trim plate configured to be disposed completely external of a can light fixture or an electrical junction box. The luminaire also includes an optic securely retained relative to one of the heat spreader and the heat sink on one side of a plane defined by a lower surface of the trim plate and extends to the other side of the plane defined by the lower surface of the trim plate, as well as a light source disposed on the heat spreader and comprising a plurality of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The plurality of LEDs are positioned entirely on one side of the plane defined by the lower surface of the trim plate. The light source is in thermal communication with the heat spreader.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2017Date of Patent: November 6, 2018Assignee: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Mark Boomgaarden, Richard LeClair, Yong Jiang
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Publication number: 20180280719Abstract: A wavelength converting bandage including a substrate with an external surface and an internal surface. The wavelength converting bandage includes a plurality of quantum dots, each quantum dot individually sized to emit light within a wavelength range of 613 nm to 846 nm, defined as converted light. The wavelength converting bandage includes at least a portion of the substrate constructed to adhere to skin. The substrate may receive ambient light from the environment on the external surface and may emit converted light toward the skin.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2017Publication date: October 4, 2018Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventor: Fredric S. Maxik
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Publication number: 20180206472Abstract: A system for luring pests including a pest detector and a pest lure. The pest detector may be adapted to generate a type detection signal having a value indicative of a type of a pest in proximity to the pest detector. The pest lure may be in electrical communication with the pest detector and adapted to activate responsive to the type detection signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2017Publication date: July 26, 2018Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Fredric S. Maxik, Theodore Scone, David E. Bartine, Addy S. Widjaja, Anthony Crawford
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Publication number: 20180063915Abstract: A lighting system may include a control unit with a color synthesizer and a lighting device including an LED board within an optical chamber. The LED board may include a first string of LEDs and a second string of LEDs. Each of the control unit and the LED board may be configured to electrically couple to a first wire and a second wire. The strings of LEDs may be structured to emit light having different spectral power distributions within the visible spectrum. The control unit is operable to alternate forward biasing current between the first wire and first string, and between the second wire and the second string LEDs at a frequency configured to emit light having a perceived third color responsive to a color indicated by the color synthesizer.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2017Publication date: March 1, 2018Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: John Beck, Julia Irvin, Mark Boomgaarden
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Patent number: 9890941Abstract: A luminaire comprising a light source comprising a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs) and a combination heat spreader and heat sink disposed in thermal communication with the light source such that the combination heat spreader and heat sink facilitates transfer of heat away from the LEDs. The combination heat spreader and heat sink have an outer dimension that is larger than an opening defined by a nominally sized can light fixture and an opening defined by a nominally sized electrical junction box. A back surface of the combination heat spreader and heat sink is configured to permit the luminaire to be flush mounted on the mounting surface.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2016Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Mark Penley Boomgaarden, Michael Balestracci, Rick LeClair, Wei Sun, David Henderson, Shane Sullivan
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Publication number: 20180023773Abstract: A downlight apparatus may include a canister with a canister body and a canister base comprising a female helical thread defined as an engagement host. The downlight apparatus may also include a lamp including a lamp body and a male helical ridge, defined as a lamp ridge. The lamp ridge includes a platform that extends distally from a root of the lamp ridge to a distance ranging from 2 to 20 times greater than the distance between the root and the crest of an Edison screw base thread. The lamp and the canister are structured to secure to one another when the lamp engages with the engagement host.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2017Publication date: January 25, 2018Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Fredric S. Maxik, Mark Penley Boomgaarden, Ran Zhou, Addy Widjaja, Matthew Regan, David E. Bartine
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Publication number: 20180010781Abstract: A luminaire comprising a heat spreader and a heat sink disposed around and thermally communicates with the heat spreader. The heat sink forms a trim plate configured to be disposed completely external of a can light fixture or an electrical junction box. The luminaire also includes an optic securely retained relative to one of the heat spreader and the heat sink on one side of a plane defined by a lower surface of the trim plate and extends to the other side of the plane defined by the lower surface of the trim plate, as well as a light source disposed on the heat spreader and comprising a plurality of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The plurality of LEDs are positioned entirely on one side of the plane defined by the lower surface of the trim plate. The light source is in thermal communication with the heat spreader.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2017Publication date: January 11, 2018Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Mark Boomgaarden, Richard LeClair, Yong Jiang
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Patent number: 9863588Abstract: A luminaire comprising a first and second terminal connected to an alternating current power source having a period, a first LED light source electrically coupled to each of the first and second terminals, and a second LED light source electrically coupled to each of the first and second terminals. The first LED light source comprises a first color conversion layer having a first emission latency.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2014Date of Patent: January 9, 2018Assignee: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Fredric S. Maxik, David E. Bartine, Robert R. Soler, Theodore Scone, Mark Andrew Oostdyk
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Patent number: 9851490Abstract: A luminaire comprising a heat sink, a light source and a light guide. The light source is carried by the heat sink and configured to emit a source light. The light source includes a heat spreader having an inner surface and an outer surface, and a plurality of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) carried by a circuit board and disposed generally along an outer peripheral perimeter portion of the inner surface of the heat spreader, and positioned in thermal communication with the heat spreader. The light guide includes a lens with a plurality of optical elements disposed within the lens.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2017Date of Patent: December 26, 2017Assignee: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Mark Penley Boomgaarden, Ricardo Romeu, Ryan Kelley, Eric Holland
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Patent number: 9844115Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention are related to a lighting system comprising a control unit that manages a lighting device with an LED board within an optical chamber. The LED board includes a first string of LEDs and a second string of LEDs. The control unit and the LED board are configured to electrically couple to first and second wires. The first string of LEDs and the second string of LEDs are configured to emit light having different spectral power distributions within the visible spectrum. The first string of LEDs is oriented in an electrically opposite direction than the second string of LEDs. The control unit comprises a switch configured to direct current between the first wire and second wire. The wire to which current is directed is designated active. The designated active wire activates one of the first string of LEDs and second string of LEDs.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2016Date of Patent: December 12, 2017Assignee: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: John Beck, Julia Irvin, Mark Boomgaarden
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Publication number: 20170353124Abstract: A digital power supply system including a microcontroller, a driver, a step down circuit, and a buck and boost circuit is disclosed. The microcontroller circuit provides a first and second plurality of pulse width modulated signals and receives signals indicative of an input current, input voltage, output current, output voltage, and a 3.3 volt supply. The driver receives the first plurality of pulse width modulated signals and a 12 volt supply and provides a DC power signal and the signal indicative of the output current. The step down circuit receives a positive input voltage and provides the 3.3 volt supply. The boost circuit receives the 3.3 volt supply and provides the 12 volt supply. The buck and boost circuit receives the second plurality of pulse width modulated signals and provide the signals indicative of the output voltage, the input current, the input voltage, and the positive input voltage.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2017Publication date: December 7, 2017Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Matthew Regan, David Shonts, Mark Andrew Oostdyk, Ran Zhou, Theodore Scone
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Publication number: 20170307202Abstract: A luminaire is providing comprising a heat spreader and a heat sink thermally coupled to the heat spreader, an outer optic retained relative to at least one of the heat spreader and the heat sink, a light source in thermal communication with the heat spreader and comprising a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs) that are disposed on the heat spreader such that the heat spreader dissipates heat from the plurality of LEDs, and a power conditioner configured to receive AC voltage and deliver DC voltage to the plurality of LEDs, the power conditioner being disposed on a same side of the heat spreader as the plurality of LEDs. A combination defined by the heat spreader, the heat sink and the outer optic is so dimensioned to cover an opening defined by a nominally sized can light fixture and cover an opening defined by a nominally sized electrical junction box.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2017Publication date: October 26, 2017Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Fredric S. Maxik, Raymond A. Reynolds, Addy S. Widjaja, Mark Penley Boomgaarden, Robert R. Soler, James Lynn Schellack
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Publication number: 20170307144Abstract: A collapsible luminaire may include a light source carrying assembly, a housing lower section, at least one neck, and at least one hinge.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2017Publication date: October 26, 2017Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Mark Penley Boomgaarden, William Meeler, Albert Tomasko
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Publication number: 20170307185Abstract: A luminaire comprising a base, a circuitry housing attached to the base and comprising circuitry, a first rotational structure attached to the circuitry housing, a second rotational structure attached to the first rotational structure, and a lighting apparatus attached to the second rotational structure. The circuitry is positioned in electrical communication with each of the base and the lighting apparatus. The first rotational structure is attached to the circuitry housing so as to rotate about a first rotational axis that is parallel to a longitudinal axis of the luminaire. The second rotational structure is attached to the first rotational structure so as to rotate about a second rotational axis that is parallel to a transverse axis of the luminaire.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2017Publication date: October 26, 2017Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventor: Mark Penley Boomgaarden
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Publication number: 20170307186Abstract: A lighting assembly comprising a light source operable to emit light, a first primary optic, and a second primary optic. Each of the first primary optic and the second primary optic are configured so as to reflect light incident thereupon to be emitted by the lighting assembly. Additionally, each of the first primary optic and the second primary optic are positioned such that a first portion of light emitted by the light source is incident upon the first primary optic and a second portion of light emitted by the light source is incident upon the second primary optic. At least one of the first primary optic and the second primary optic is operable to me rotated to change the relative position thereof with respect to the light source.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2017Publication date: October 26, 2017Applicant: Lighting Science Group CorporationInventors: Eric Bretschneider, Fredric S. Maxik, David E. Bartine, Addy S. Widjaja, Ran Zhou, Theodore Scone