Patents Assigned to OSRAM
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Patent number: 10940488Abstract: A method and device for slurrying a suspension, the device including a mixing container with an inlet opening configured to introduce the suspension into the mixing container, a distributor element having a collecting container and an outlet arm fastened to the collecting container, and a shaft with a longitudinal axis, with the shaft and the distributor element arranged inside the mixing container, and the distributor element rotatable around the shaft. The collecting container has a collecting opening that permits passage of the suspension from the inlet opening into the distributor element, the outlet arm has an outflow opening that lets the suspension leave the distributor element, and the outlet arm permitting the suspension to flow out of the distributor element, with a flow of the suspension causing a torque on the distributor element so that the torque supports a rotation around the shaft.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2018Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBHInventors: Harald Dimmelmeier, Stefan Barthel, Simon Jerebic, Benedikt Beer, Harald Laux
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Patent number: 10945324Abstract: An assessment device for a lighting system, the device comprising: an input terminal which corresponds to an output terminal of a driver; an output terminal which corresponds to an input terminal of a light engine; a voltage regulator configured to provide power to the microcontroller, wherein the microcontroller is configured to sample an LED+ line voltage and an LED? line voltage with respect to a ground; and wherein the device is independent of the driver and the light engine.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2017Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: Osram GmbHInventors: Marijan Kostrun, Anant Aggarwal
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Patent number: 10944033Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a radiation side, a contact side opposite a radiation side with at least two electrically conductive contact elements for external electrical contacting of the component, and a semiconductor layer sequence arranged between the radiation side and the contact side with an active layer that emits or absorbs electromagnetic radiation during normal operation, wherein the contact elements are spaced apart from each other at the contact side and are completely or partially exposed at the contact side in the unmounted state of the component, the region of the contact side between the contact elements is partially or completely covered with an electrically insulating, contiguously formed cooling element, the cooling element is in direct contact with the contact side and has a thermal conductivity of at least 30 W/(m·K), and in plan view of the contact side the cooling element covers one or both contact elements partially.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2017Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Luca Haiberger, David Racz, Matthias Sperl
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Patent number: 10942344Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a light emitter including a multiplicity of image points configured to emit light, and an optical element configured to guide light emitted by the light emitter into a target region, wherein a lower side facing toward the light emitter of the optical element is subdivided into four quadrants, each quadrant includes a Fresnel structure having a multiplicity of ridges extending along concentric annular arcs, the ridges of the Fresnel structure in each quadrant are respectively curved around a center shifted relative to a midpoint of the lower side of the optical element, and the center in each quadrant is arranged at a corner of the lower side of the optical element.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2017Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Ulrich Streppel, Désirée Queren
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Patent number: 10941078Abstract: Methods for producing wavelength converters are described. The methods include sintering a mixture consisting essentially of first particles and second particles to form a sintered article. In embodiments the first particles consist essentially of particles of ?-SiAlON or precursors thereof, and the second particles consist essentially one or more sintering aids or precursors thereof. In embodiments the sintered article has a density that is greater than or equal to about 90% of a theoretical bulk density of the mixture, and is configured to convert primary light incident thereon to secondary light, wherein the secondary light exhibits a peak with a full width half maximum of greater than 0 to about 60 nanometers (nm) within a wavelength range of about 495 nm to about 600 nm.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2017Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS GMBHInventors: Zhengbo Yu, Madis Raukas, Yi Zheng
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Patent number: 10937932Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a carrier, an optoelectronic arrangement, and a potting material, wherein the optoelectronic arrangement includes an optoelectronic semiconductor chip, the optoelectronic arrangement is arranged above a top side of the carrier, the potting material is arranged above the top side of the carrier such that the optoelectronic arrangement is embedded into the potting material, a radiation emission face of the optoelectronic arrangement is not covered by the potting material, and a surface of the potting material is formed above the radiation emission face in relation to the top side of the carrier.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2019Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Peter Nagel, Klaus Reingruber, Simone Brantl, Konrad Wagner, Ralf Müller
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Patent number: 10935193Abstract: Wavelength conversion of primary light by means of a conversion body, a conversion device and an illumination apparatus is described herein. In some aspects, a conversion body may include a main body containing a wavelength-converting phosphor. The main body may have an irradiation surface to be irradiated by primary light. The conversion body may further include at least one conduction tract mounted on the main body outside the irradiation surface. The at least one conduction track may be electrically conductive in accordance with some aspects.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2016Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: OSRAM GmbHInventors: Peter Vogt, Andre Nauen
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Patent number: 10937825Abstract: A method of producing an optoelectronic device includes providing an optical element including an optical lens and including a frame, wherein the frame projects with a receptacle section beyond a first side of the lens, the receptacle section of the frame surrounds a receptacle space, and the receptacle section of the frame includes a bearing face at an inner side; inserting an optoelectronic component and a transparent intermediate element into the receptacle space; placing the intermediate element onto the bearing face; and securing the component and the intermediate element to the frame.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Markus Burger, Markus Pindl, Markus Boss
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Patent number: 10939050Abstract: A method of operating a camera system having an image sensor including a plurality of activatable image elements, wherein an active image element converts incoming radiation into readable image information, a radiation source including a plurality of activatable radiation elements, each active radiation element emitting electromagnetic radiation, and an integrated circuit coupled to the radiation source, the method including capturing at least one image, wherein during capturing of each single image different subsets of the image elements are successively each once activated and deactivated again after a predetermined exposure time, different subsets of the radiation elements are successively activated by the integrated circuit and deactivated again after a predetermined emission time, and each subset of the image elements is assigned a subset of the radiation elements activated with temporal overlap so that the active radiation elements emit radiation while the associated active image elements receive imageType: GrantFiled: February 22, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Thorsten Frank Baumheinrich, Mikko Perälä, Désirée Queren
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Patent number: 10938180Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a layer structure including an active zone that generates electromagnetic radiation, wherein the active zone is arranged in a plane, the layer structure includes a top side and four side faces, the first and third side faces are arranged opposite one another, the second and fourth side faces are arranged opposite one another, a strip-type ridge structure is arranged on the top side of the layer structure, the ridge structure extends between the first side face and the third side face, the first side face constitutes an emission face for electromagnetic radiation, a first recess is introduced into the top side of the layer structure laterally alongside the ridge structure, a second recess is introduced into the first recess, and the second recess extends as far as the second side face.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2020Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Sven Gerhard, Alfred Lell, Clemens Vierheilig, Andreas Löffler
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Patent number: 10939136Abstract: A method for operating a display device is disclosed. In an embodiment, a method for displaying images or films via a display device includes emitting, for each radiation direction, a partial image composed of sub-pixels of all pixels belonging to this radiation direction and receiving control data for at least some of the sub-pixels at the display device by a data compression algorithm, wherein the data compression algorithm comprises a delta coding, wherein the delta coding includes an initial value, wherein the initial value includes one of the partial images defined as a main image, wherein at least some of the remaining partial images are received as deviations from the main image, and wherein edges of a three-dimensional object to be displayed are excluded from data compression when merging surfaces enclose a real angle of 135° or less.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBHInventors: Juergen Moosburger, Hubert Halbritter, Peter Brick, Mikko Perälä
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Patent number: 10937922Abstract: A method for exposing side surfaces of a semiconductor body is disclosed. In an embodiment a method includes providing the semiconductor body having a laterally extending first main surface, forming a plurality of vertical side surfaces by partially removing material of the semiconductor body and thereby removing the first main surface in places, wherein each of the side surfaces forms an angle (?) between 110° and 160° inclusive with the remaining first main surface, applying a protective layer onto the semiconductor body so that, in a plan view, the protective layer completely covers the remaining first main surface and the obliquely formed side surfaces and partially removing the protective layer so that the protective layer is removed in regions on the obliquely formed side surfaces because of an inclination and remains at least partially preserved in regions on the remaining first main surface during a common process operation.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBHInventors: Jens Ebbecke, Sebastian Taeger
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Patent number: 10937933Abstract: A light-emitting component includes a light-emitting element and a housing with a cavity. The housing includes a housing material that absorbs at least 80 percent of light in the visible range. The cavity is formed by a limiting wall, formed by a housing surface, and a plane of the element. The light-emitting element arranged within the cavity of the housing and positioned above the element plane includes an emission side located opposite to the element plane. The cavity is at least partially filled with a transparent material composed of a first material and a second material, wherein the first material at least partially covers the limiting wall, and the second material at least partially covers the emission side. A boundary surface is formed between the first material and the second material. A first refractive index of the first material is smaller than a second refractive index of the second material.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Martin Brandl, Markus Pindl
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Publication number: 20210057391Abstract: An optoelectronic circuit assembly has a first optoelectronic component and a second optoelectronic component, wherein the optoelectronic components each comprise a housing body with an upper face and a lower face, wherein in the housing body of each optoelectronic component, a first optoelectronic semiconductor chip and a second optoelectronic semiconductor chip are embedded, wherein the optoelectronic components are mounted on a circuit board, wherein the first optoelectronic semiconductor chip of the first optoelectronic component and the first optoelectronic semiconductor chip of the second optoelectronic component are connected to a first conductor track in an electrically conductive manner, wherein the second optoelectronic semiconductor chip of the first optoelectronic component and the second optoelectronic semiconductor chip of the second optoelectronic component are connected to a second conductor track in an electrically conductive manner, wherein the first optoelectronic semiconductor chip or theType: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2019Publication date: February 25, 2021Applicant: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventor: Martin Behringer
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Patent number: 10931373Abstract: A wireless communication link between a communication network and a communication terminal device positioned in a predeterminable region may be established and improve capacity for wireless communication. A line-bound communication link to the communication network may be established via a communication base device arranged in a fixed location, and an optically-based communication link to the communication terminal device may be established via an optical deflection device.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2018Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: Osram GmbHInventors: Gerhard Maierbacher, Alexander Wanderer
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Patent number: 10931081Abstract: A method of producing an optoelectronic lighting device includes providing a laser chip carrier on which two edge emitting laser chips, arranging a carrier including two optical elements onto the laser chip carrier, forming a respective optical connection by an optical material between a respective laser facet and a respective optical element, singulating the two laser chips by dividing the laser chip carrier between the two laser chips to form two mutually divided laser chip carrier parts, wherein the dividing includes dividing the carrier between the two optical elements to form two mutually divided carrier parts each including one of the two optical elements, such that two singulated laser chips arranged on the respective divided laser chip carrier part are formed, the respective laser facets of which are optically connected to the respective optical element of the respective carrier part by the optical material.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2017Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Andreas Wojcik, Tobias Gebuhr, Markus Pindl
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Patent number: 10931084Abstract: An edge-emitting semiconductor laser and a method for operating a semiconductor laser are disclosed. The edge-emitting semiconductor laser includes an active zone within a semiconductor layer sequence and a stress layer. The active zone is configured for being energized only in a longitudinal strip perpendicular to a growth direction of the semiconductor layer sequence. The semiconductor layer sequence has a constant thickness throughout in the region of the longitudinal strip so that the semiconductor laser is gain-guided. The stress layer may locally stress the semiconductor layer sequence in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal strip and in a direction perpendicular to the growth direction. A refractive index of the semiconductor layer sequence, in regions which, seen in plan view, are located next to the longitudinal strip, for the laser radiation generated during operation is reduced by at least 2×10?4 and by at most 5×10?3.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2018Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBHInventor: Alexander Bachmann
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Patent number: 10930829Abstract: A method of producing side-emitting components includes providing a plurality of semiconductor chips on an auxiliary carrier, wherein the semiconductor chips on the auxiliary carrier are spaced apart from each other and each have a side surface provided with a transparent protective layer; covering the semiconductor chips with a radiation-reflecting molding compound so that in a plan view of the auxiliary carrier, the semiconductor chips are completely covered by the molding compound; and singulating the molding compound and the semiconductor chips into a plurality of components so that the components each include a semiconductor chip, wherein the components are singulated at the associated transparent protective layer, as a result of which the components each have a radiation exit surface exposed by the molding compound and formed by a surface of the remaining or exposed transparent protective layer.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2018Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventor: Martin Brandl
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Patent number: 10924686Abstract: An optoelectronic lighting device that illuminates a scene to be captured as an image includes a pixelated emitter including a plurality of light emitting pixels that illuminate a scene to be captured as an image, and a driving device configured to individually drive the pixels depending on at least one parameter to illuminate the scene to be recorded with a predetermined illuminance distribution.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2017Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Marco Antretter, Mikko Perälä, Ludwig Plötz, Désirée Queren, Ulrich Streppel
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Patent number: 10923640Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a carrier, and a housing material arranged above a top side of a carrier, wherein a cavity is configured in the housing material, a top side of a first optoelectronic semiconductor chip is arranged in the cavity, the first optoelectronic semiconductor chip has a first electrical connection pad arranged at the top side of the first optoelectronic semiconductor chip, and electrically conductively connects by a bond wire to a first contact pad arranged at the top side of the carrier, a first section of the bond wire is arranged in the cavity and a second section of the bond wire is embedded the housing material, a covering material is arranged in the cavity and covers at least one part of the top side of the first optoelectronic semiconductor chip, and the first section of the bond wire is embedded in the covering material.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2016Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbHInventors: Thomas Schwarz, Stefan Listl, Björn Hoxhold, Frank Singer