Patents Assigned to Lynk Labs, Inc.
  • Patent number: 10178715
    Abstract: A system and method transforming AC voltage to a high-frequency AC voltage and providing the high-frequency AC voltage to an AC LED circuit or rectifying the high-frequency circuit to a DC voltage and providing the DC voltage to a DC LED circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: Lynk Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Miskin, Robert L. Kottritsch, James N. Andersen
  • Patent number: 10154551
    Abstract: An LED Lighting System for use with AC voltage power source configured such that a driver, and LED circuit is combined, the driver having an input of a first AC voltage and first frequency and an output of a second voltage and frequency delivered to the LED circuit. Embodiments include the LED circuit, driver and at least one capacitor mounted to a reflective substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: Lynk Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Miskin, James N. Andersen
  • Patent number: 10091842
    Abstract: An LED device for use with an AC voltage power source configured such that at least one LED emits light during a positive phase of power provided from an AC power supply and at least one LED emits light during the negative phase of power provided from an AC power supply. The LED device includes a first power connection lead and a second power connection lead, both leads capable of being connected to and receiving power from an AC power supply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Miskin, James N. Andersen
  • Patent number: 10051703
    Abstract: An LED lighting system having at least one LED circuit and at least two circuits or drivers capable of receiving an AC voltage at a first frequency and having an output capable of driving the at least one LED circuit, wherein the output of each circuit or driver capable of driving the at least one LED circuit is provided to the at least one LED circuit through a circuit or sensor capable of permitting only a single output from the at least two circuits or drivers be provided to the at least one LED circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Lynk Labs, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Miskin
  • Patent number: 9807827
    Abstract: An LED device for use with an AC voltage power source configured such that at least one LED emits light during a positive phase of power provided from an AC power supply and at least one LED emits light during the negative phase of power provided from an AC power supply. The LED device includes a first power connection lead and a second power connection lead, both leads capable of being connected to and receiving power from an AC power supply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Miskin, James N. Andersen
  • Patent number: 9693405
    Abstract: A lighting device and system having at least one circuit, the circuit having at least two LEDs connected in series, parallel or anti-parallel configuration and at least one current limiting diode. The device or system may be driven with AC or DC power and may further include a sensor and polarity switching circuit to utilize all LEDs within the circuit when drive by DC power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Miskin
  • Patent number: 9615420
    Abstract: An LED lighting system having at least one LED circuit and at least two circuits or drivers capable of receiving an AC voltage at a first frequency and having an output capable of driving the at least one LED circuit, wherein the output of each circuit or driver capable of driving the at least one LED circuit is provided to the at least one LED circuit through a circuit or sensor capable of permitting only a single output from the at least two circuits or drivers be provided to the at least one LED circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Miskin
  • Patent number: 9516716
    Abstract: The purposes of the devices described herein are to provide an LED lighting device capable of efficiently and economically emitting light having a selectable color temperature or a warm-on-dim feature when driven with AC power and to provide LED lighting devices which have an improved power factor and a reduced total harmonic distortion when powered with AC power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Miskin, Robert L. Kottritsch
  • Patent number: 9249953
    Abstract: An LED lamp having a lamp housing including a lamp base capable of connecting to a source of electrical power and at least one LED lighting device having at least one LED, the lighting device being electrically connected to the lamp base offset from a center line running vertically through the center of the housing. The lamp further includes at least one optic having at least two sub-optics, each sub-optic capable of allowing a different beam angle of light distribution to pass there through when aligned with the LED lighting device, the optic being integrated with the lamp housing such that the optic may be rotated to align one sub-optic over the LED lighting device at a time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Miskin
  • Patent number: 9247597
    Abstract: The purposes of the devices described herein are to provide an LED lighting device capable of efficiently and economically emitting light having a selectable color temperature or a warm-on-dim feature when driven with AC power and to provide LED lighting devices which have an improved power factor and a reduced total harmonic distortion when powered with AC power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Miskin, Robert L. Kottritsch
  • Patent number: 9198237
    Abstract: An LED lighting system having at least one LED circuit and at least two circuits or drivers capable of receiving an AC voltage at a first frequency and having an output capable of driving the at least one LED circuit, wherein the output of each circuit or driver capable of driving the at least one LED circuit is provided to the at least one LED circuit through a circuit or sensor capable of permitting only a single output from the at least two circuits or drivers be provided to the at least one LED circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Miskin
  • Publication number: 20140301074
    Abstract: An LED lighting system having at least one LED circuit formed on a PCB assembly, the LED circuit and the PCB assembly forming an LED PCB assembly, and a driver for powering the LED circuit. The LED lighting system includes a cover for attaching to the LED PCB assembly, the cover being configured to allow light emitting from the LED PCB assembly to pass there through.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Miskin
  • Publication number: 20140301073
    Abstract: A linear LED lighting system having at least one LED circuit formed on a PCB assembly, the at least one LED circuit and PCB assembly forming an LED PCB assembly. The linear LED lighting system includes at least one housing for housing the LED PCB assembly, the at least one housing and the LED PCB assembly, wherein the at least one housing is a piece of trim. The linear LED lighting system is capable of providing light distribution over a linear distance of at least 12 inches, and is configured on a first side to be mounted to a surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: Lynk Labs, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Miskin
  • Patent number: 8841855
    Abstract: An AC-driven LED assembly with discretely packaged LEDs being connected in an AC circuit and being sized preferably substantially 2.5 mm or less in length and width, and more preferably 2.0 mm or less; and being mounted to a substrate at a distance from the other of preferably approximately 3 mm or less, and more preferably 2.0 mm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Lynk Labs, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Miskin
  • Publication number: 20140239809
    Abstract: A lighting device and system having at least one circuit, the circuit having at least two LEDs connected in series, parallel or anti-parallel configuration and at least one current limiting diode. The device or system may be driven with AC or DC power and may further include a sensor and polarity switching circuit to utilize all LEDs within the circuit when drive by DC power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Miskin
  • Publication number: 20140153232
    Abstract: A single chip multi-voltage or multi-brightness LED lighting device having at least two LED circuits. Each of the at least two LED circuits having at least two LEDs connected together in series. Each of the at least two LED circuits are electrically unconnected to each other in a parallel relationship, have a forward operating drive voltage of at least six volts and are monolithically integrated on a single substrate. A method of manufacturing a single chip with two or more LED circuits configurable by means of connecting the circuits so as to provide optional operating voltage level and/or desired brightness level wherein the electrical connection may be achieved and/or completed at the LED packaging level when the single chips are integrated into the LED package. Alternatively, the LED package may have external electrical contacts that match the integrated chips within.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2014
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: Lynk Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Miskin, Robert L. Kottritsch
  • Patent number: 8742630
    Abstract: A one wire self referencing circuit provides power or data at relatively low power and relatively high frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Lynk Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: James N. Andersen, Eduardo Cantoral, Michael Miskin
  • Patent number: 8648539
    Abstract: A single chip multi-voltage or multi-brightness LED lighting device having at least two LED circuits having at least two LEDs connected se?es, and electrically unconnected in a parallel relationship, a forward operating d?ve voltage of at least six volts and are monolithically integrated on a single substrate, configurable by means of connecting the circuits so as to provide optional operating voltage level and/or desired brightness level wherein the electrical connection at the LED packaging level when the single chips are integrated into the LED package Alternatively, the LED package may have external electrical contacts that match the integrated chips within Optionally allowable, the drive voltage level and/or the brightness level select-ability may be passed on through to the exterior of the LED package and may be selected by the LED package user, the PCB assembly facility, or the end product manufacturer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Lynk Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Miskin, Robert L. Kottritsch
  • Patent number: 8531118
    Abstract: An LED device for use with an AC voltage power source configured such that at least one LED emits light during a positive phase of power provided from an AC power supply and at least one LED emits light during the negative phase of power provided from an AC power supply. The LED device includes a first power connection lead and a second power connection lead, both leads capable of being connected to and receiving power from an AC power supply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Lynk Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Miskin, James N. Andersen
  • Publication number: 20130051001
    Abstract: An LED lighting system having at least one LED circuit and at least two circuits or drivers capable of receiving an AC voltage at a first frequency and having an output capable of driving the at least one LED circuit, wherein the output of each circuit or driver capable of driving the at least one LED circuit is provided to the at least one LED circuit through a circuit or sensor capable of permitting only a single output from the at least two circuits or drivers be provided to the at least one LED circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: LYNK LABS, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Miskin