Patents Assigned to Stray Light Optical Technologies
  • Patent number: 8860311
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus includes an emitter having a plasma bulb and a driver which provides an RF signal to the emitter to drive the plasma bulb. The lighting apparatus may be used for various applications including illuminating plants and organisms in an aquatic environment, growing plants, facility lighting, and other applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Stray Light Optical Technologies
    Inventors: Gerald W. Rea, Robert A. Drake
  • Patent number: 8690391
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus includes a housing, a light emitter located in an interior region of the housing, a driver for the emitter, and a heat sink coupled to the driver. The heat sink includes a plurality of fins for cooling the driver. The apparatus further includes a driver mounting portion having a mounting surface and a side wall. The side wall is coupled to one of the heat sink and the driver so that the plurality of fins of the heat sink are exposed. The mounting surface of the driver mounting portion is coupled to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: Stray Light Optical Technologies
    Inventors: Robert A. Drake, Gerald W. Rea
  • Publication number: 20130155702
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus is disclosed. The lighting apparatus includes an emitter having a plasma bulb and a driver which provides an RF signal to the emitter to drive the plasma bulb. The lighting apparatus may be used for various applications including illuminating plants and organisms in an aquatic environment, growing plants, facility lighting, and other applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: STRAY LIGHT OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES
    Inventors: Gerald W. Rea, Robert A. Drake
  • Publication number: 20130134880
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus includes an emitter having a plasma bulb and a driver which provides an RF signal to the emitter to drive the plasma bulb. The lighting apparatus may be used for various applications including illuminating plants and organisms in an aquatic environment, growing plants, facility lighting, and other applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2012
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: STRAY LIGHT OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES
    Inventor: Stray Light Optical Technologies
  • Publication number: 20130094211
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus includes a housing, a light emitter located in an interior region of the housing, a driver for the emitter, and a heat sink coupled to the driver. The heat sink includes a plurality of fins for cooling the driver. The apparatus further includes a driver mounting portion having a mounting surface and a side wall. The side wall is coupled to one of the heat sink and the driver so that the plurality of fins of the heat sink are exposed. The mounting surface of the driver mounting portion is coupled to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2012
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: Stray Light Optical Technologies
    Inventor: Stray Light Optical Technologies
  • Patent number: 8342714
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus includes a housing, a light emitter located in an interior region of the housing, a driver for the emitter, and a heat sink coupled to the driver. The heat sink includes a plurality of fins for cooling the driver. The apparatus further includes a driver mounting portion having a mounting surface and a side wall. The side wall is coupled to one of the heat sink and the driver so that the plurality of fins of the heat sink are exposed. The mounting surface of the driver mounting portion is coupled to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Stray Light Optical Technologies
    Inventors: Gerald W. Rea, Robert A. Drake
  • Patent number: D674962
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Stray Light Optical Technologies
    Inventors: Robert A Drake, Gerald W Rea
  • Patent number: D683059
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Stray Light Optical Technologies
    Inventors: Gerald W. Rea, Robert A. Drake