Patents Assigned to Zumtobel Lighting GmbH
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Publication number: 20240117956Abstract: The invention relates to an optical system (2) for lighting units (S), having: an optical support (3) which extends linearly along a longitudinal axis (A) between a light inlet opening (LE) and a light outlet opening (LA) and which delimits a receiving area (R) for receiving optical elements (4, 5) between the openings (LE, LE), wherein an inner wall (30) of the optical support (3) facing the receiving area (R) has at least two structural sections (31), which are axially offset to each other with respect to the longitudinal axis (A), for releasably mounting a respective optical element (4, 5) in the receiving area (R).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2022Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventor: Benjamin Hildebrand
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Patent number: 11935396Abstract: The invention relates to a dynamic and/or adaptive signposting system (10), comprising at least one sensor (11a-e) that is designed to sense a physical variable relevant to the route guidance, at least one display device (13, 13a-c) that comprises a dynamic display (21), wherein the dynamic display (21) is designed to retain a displayed image in an unpowered state, a control unit (15) that is designed to ascertain a control signal on the basis of the physical variable relevant to the route guidance, wherein the control unit (15) is furthermore designed to actuate the at least one display device (13, 13a-c) by way of the control signal so as to display an image stored in full or in part beforehand on the dynamic display (21).Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Zumtobel Lighting GmbHInventor: Gregor Mayr
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Publication number: 20240072501Abstract: The present invention relates to a carrier rail (1) for a carrier rail system, comprising: an elongate carrier profile (2); a busbar (4) having at least one electrical conductor (40) for electrically connecting electrical or electronic components (3), wherein the busbar (4) extends along the carrier profile (2); and an adapter element (5) having a first connection (6) and a connecting element (8) and also an adapter housing (9) for carrying the first connection (6) and/or the connecting element (8), wherein the first connection (6) can be coupled electrically and/or by means of signals to the busbar (4) via the connecting element (8), and wherein the first connection (6) is configured for connecting a corresponding second connection (70) of an electrical or electronic component (7) such that the electrical or electronic component (7) can be coupled electrically and/or by means of signals to the busbar (4) via the connecting element (8).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2020Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Gerald Ladstätter, Andreas Machate
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Publication number: 20240027040Abstract: The invention relates to a mounting rail (1) for luminaires (100, 150) or electric units, having a mounting rail profile (2) with two lateral walls (4) and a connecting wall (5) which connects the lateral walls (4) to each other, said walls together enclosing an elongated receiving chamber (3), and having at least one busbar (10, 20) which is arranged on one of the two inner faces of the lateral walls (4) of the mounting rail profile (2) and which comprises contactable lines (15, 25). According to the invention, an additional busbar (30) with contactable lines (35) is arranged on the connecting wall (5) of the mounting rail profile (2).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2020Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Andreas Machate, Vamberszky Klaus
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Publication number: 20240011610Abstract: The invention relates to a lighting strip system (1) comprising a support rail system (10) and luminaires (200) and further components (300) connected thereto, wherein electrical lines (120) are arranged inside the support rail (100), and wherein the electrical lines (120) comprise both a main power supply line (130) and other lines (180). The support rail system furthermore comprises a data transceiver (20) for modulating further data signals D onto at least one of the other lines (180). A method for data communication within the lighting strip system (1) is also specified.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2021Publication date: January 11, 2024Applicant: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Stefan Lorenz, Gerald Ladstätter, Michail Angelov
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Publication number: 20230400176Abstract: The present invention relates to a mounting rail system (100) comprising a mounting rail (1) with an elongate profiled mounting rail (2) which has a longitudinal extent (L), delimits an interior (I) and has an elongate coupling opening (20), and an elongate busbar (4), which extends longitudinally (L) in the interior (I) of the profiled mounting rail (2), wherein the busbar (4) has at least one electrical conductor (40) for electrically connecting electrical or electronic components (30) via the coupling opening (20). The mounting rail system (100) further has a tapping element (10), which is detachably inserted into the interior (I) via the coupling opening (20) and byway of a contact portion (5) is electrically coupled to the busbar (4).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2021Publication date: December 14, 2023Applicant: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Gerald Ladstätter, Gregor Mayr
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Publication number: 20230400173Abstract: A luminaire system has a support rail comprising an elongated support profile and a current conducting profile arranged therein, as well as a component (electrical or electronic) with a coupling element for electrically and mechanically coupling the component to the support rail via an opening in the support profile. The luminaire system has a component with a coupling member that electrically couples and mechanically couples various components, said coupling member also having a blocking element.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2022Publication date: December 14, 2023Applicant: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Claudio Ender, Michael Spiegel, Wolfgang Bechter
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Patent number: 11828445Abstract: A luminaire (30) or electrical unit for connection to a supporting rail (10) has a contacting element (40, 50, 60), which is introducible into the supporting rail profile (15) and has connection contacts (42, 52, 62) mounted adjustably in order to bear against lines (25) of the busbar (20) in a state in which the contacting element (40, 50, 60) has been inserted into the supporting rail profile (15). The contacting element (40, 50, 60) has at least one contact block (41, 42, 51, 52, 61, 62) with connection contacts (43, 53, 63), which is linearly laterally adjustable between an open position and a contacting position.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2020Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: Zumtobel Lighting GmbHInventor: Gerald Ladstätter
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Patent number: 11821596Abstract: The present invention relates to an elongate light (1) having: an elongate light carrier (2), which extends along a longitudinal axis (A), the light carrier (2) having a contact face (20) extending along the longitudinal axis (A); an elongate lighting means (3) with a main radiation direction (H), the lighting means (3) extending along the longitudinal axis (A) in order to bear against the contact face (20); an elongate light guide (4), with an end-face input region (40) facing the lighting means (3) for coupling in the light emitted by the lighting means (3), and also with an output region (41) for emitting the light coupled in via the input region (40); and a spring element (5), which is clamped in the light carrier (2) in such a way as to press the lighting means (3) against the contact face (20) and to orient the lighting means (3) in such a way that the end-face input region (40) is opposite the lighting means (3) as viewed in the main radiation direction (H), in order to couple light emitted in the mainType: GrantFiled: April 15, 2020Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Simon Cerv, Gerhard Galler, Yannick Krampl
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Patent number: 11812534Abstract: The present invention provides a transceiver (1) for a local lighting system (L1), preferably a local lighting system based on the DALI-2 industry standard, comprising a bus (2) and a control unit (3) electrically connected to the bus (2) for controlling communication via the bus (2). The transceiver (1) comprises a transmitter (1a) configured to transmit wireless signals to a global lighting system (14) comprising one or more luminaires (L2 . . . LN), a receiver (1b) configured to receive wireless signals from the global lighting system (14), and a processing unit (1c) configured to process the received wireless signals from the global lighting system (14). The processing unit (1c) of the transceiver (1) is configured to convert the received wireless signals into bus signals such that the transceiver (1) behaves as an input device of the local lighting system (L1) when electrically connected to the bus (2).Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2020Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: Zumtobel Lighting GmbHInventors: Michael Böhnel, Thomas Steffens
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Patent number: 11761621Abstract: The invention relates to a method for forming a luminaire (1), which has a trough-shaped luminaire housing (10, 110) having a region (25, 125) for accommodating illuminants, which is surrounded by a seal (40), a cover (70, 80) which spans the region (25, 125) and abuts the seal (40) in a peripherally closed manner, a frame-like holding element (50, 150), which presses the cover (70, 80) into abutment with the seal (40). For the luminaire housing (10 110), the cover (70, 80) and the holding element (50, 150), are each available in at least two different variants, which can be combined in any way, wherein in order to form the luminaire (1) according to desired output properties and/or properties with regard to heat dissipation or moisture resistance, a suitable luminaire housing (10, 110), a cover (70, 80) and a holding element (50, 150) are in each case selected and the selected components are assembled to form the luminaire (1).Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2021Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: Zumtobel Lighting GmbHInventors: Wolfgang Bechter, Michael Spiegel, Claudio Ender
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Publication number: 20230265990Abstract: A housing for a luminaire or an operating device for the luminaire, wherein the housing is configured to accommodate at least one electronic component and/or a light source, and comprising a conductive housing component (2). The housing includes at least one line (1, 1?, 1?, 1??, 1??) for transmitting electric high frequency signals or for transmitting and/or receiving radio waves. The transmission line is formed by arranging a dielectric layer (4, 4a, 4b, 9) and a conductor (3, 3 . . . 3c, 7) on the housing component (2) such that the conductive housing component (2) serves as a reference plane, and the conductive housing component (2) and the conductor (3, 3 . . . 3c, 7) sandwich the dielectric layer (4, 4a, 4b, 9).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2021Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicants: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBH, TRIDONIC GMBH & CO KGInventors: Marek Kuban, Stefan Lorenz, Markus Mayrhofer, Mario Pöhs, Thomas Zengerle, Patrik Yves Koch, Frank Lochmann, Patrick Schnell, Lukas Simma
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Patent number: 11732854Abstract: A trough-shaped lamp housing (10) which is integrally produced in a deep-drawing process and has a housing bottom (11) and a housing wall (12) which laterally surrounds the housing bottom (11) and which, together with the housing bottom (11), delimits a lamp chamber, wherein the housing bottom (11) has a planar region (20, 25) for receiving at least one lamp component (120, 130) in a planar manner, wherein the planar region (20, 25) is circumferentially surrounded by a raised and/or recessed annular structure (35) which is integrally formed in a deep-drawing process, and wherein the housing wall (12) discontinues at the circumferential edge thereof that faces away from the housing bottom (11) in a circumferentially closed edge portion (16), which lies in a plane.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2020Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Wolfgang Bechter, Michael Spiegel, Claudio Ender
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Patent number: 11732873Abstract: The present invention relates to an end cap (100) for a light strip lamp, having a flat main body (101) with two opposite flat sides (110, 140), the flat sides (110, 140) having a flat cover side (140) for covering a front face of a light strip lamp and a coupling side (110) for coupling to an identical end cap (100) of a laterally adjacent light strip lamp, the coupling side (110) having coupling structures (200), which are designed such that they can be releasably connected without the use of tools to the coupling structures (200) of a coupling side (110) of an identical end cap (100).Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2020Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: Zumtobel Lighting GmbHInventors: Simon Cerv, Gerhard Galler
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Patent number: D994155Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2020Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Klaus Adolph, Wilfried Kramb
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Patent number: D996680Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2020Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventor: Stefan Ambrozus
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Patent number: D998216Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2021Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventor: Yorgo Lykouria
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Patent number: D1006283Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2020Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Harald Gruendl, Gernot Bohmann, Martin Bergmann
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Patent number: D1006286Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2021Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Harald Gruendl, Gernot Bohmann, Martin Bergmann
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Patent number: D1013924Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2021Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: ZUMTOBEL LIGHTING GMBHInventors: Harald Gruendl, Gernot Bohmann, Martin Bergmann