Abstract: An illumination module comprises a semiconductor light source and a light guide, which comprises a solid body with essentially parallel entry and exit faces and side faces extending between the entry and exit faces; and wherein the entry face receives light emitted by the semiconductor light source; the exit face is offset from the entry face and the area of the exit face exceeds the area of the entry face; a first side face comprises a uniform plane subtending an angle of inclination to the entry face; a second side face, opposite to the first side face, comprises a plurality of offset sub-faces, each sub-face subtends an angle of inclination relative to the entry face; and the inclined faces are formed so that the direction of light leaving the exit face is essentially the same as the direction of light entering the entry face.

Abstract: A light bulb includes a housing, an illuminating component, a driving circuit board, a light transmitting component and a lens. The housing has a circumferential opening and a cavity chamber therein. The illuminating component is disposed within the cavity chamber. The driving circuit board is disposed inside the cavity chamber. The driving circuit board is also electrically coupled to the illuminating component. In addition, the driving circuit board drives the illuminating component while being powered up. The light transmitting component is disposed within the cavity chamber and affixed to the illuminating component. The light transmitting component includes a plurality of transmitting microstructures on its surface that uniformly distribute lights emitted from the illuminating component along an axial direction of the light bulb. The lens is disposed within the cavity chamber. The lens also focuses the uniformly distributed lights on a predetermined range along the axial direction of the light bulb.

Abstract: An optical device for modifying a light distribution pattern of a light source is presented. The light source radiates first light beams to a first geometric quarter-space and second light beams to a second geometric quarter-space, where the first and second quarter-spaces are defined by mutually perpendicular geometric planes one of which constitutes a boundary between the first and second geometric quarter-spaces. The optical device includes a lens-section for modifying a light distribution pattern of the first light beams and two reflector surfaces for reflecting the second light beams from the second geometric quarter-space to the first geometric quarter-space. The two reflector surfaces are successively in a direction perpendicular to the boundary between the first and second geometric quarter-spaces and make it possible that the optical device can be lower than in a case where only one reflector surface is used.

Abstract: A wall wash luminaire includes a trim assembly that has a trim and a light re-direction assembly. The light re-direction assembly includes a reflector kicker that is configured to re-direct light from the wall wash luminaire and an optical lens that is coupled to the reflector kicker such that the reflector kicker and the optical lens operate as a single unit. The light re-direction assembly is removably coupled to the trim such that the light re-direction assembly is slidingly rotatable with respect to the trim and 360 degrees about a central axis of the trim assembly.

Abstract: A lighting apparatus includes a housing structure having a rear face, a sidewall, a front end face, a partition to divide an interior cavity of the housing structure into a top portion and a bottom portion, and at least one exterior width dimension such that at least a portion of the housing structure fits into a space having a width of less than 3.5 inches. A light source module is positioned in the bottom portion of the housing structure, and an AC to DC converter is positioned in the top portion of the housing structure to power the light source module. A reflecting element is positioned to direct light produced by the light source module out of the housing structure. At least a portion of a front surface of a substantially flat lens is substantially coplanar with an exterior surface of the front end face of the housing structure.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to illuminated display devices and methods of displaying indicia, advertisements, etc. on a changeable illuminated display. The display device comprises a frame structure having an open space. The display device further comprises a compact image display device operable to display an image, the compact image display device held and positioned relative to the frame structure such that the image, when displayed by the compact image display device, is visible through the open space. Additionally, control circuitry is coupled to the compact image display device.

Abstract: A light source module used in a projection device comprises a plurality of laser emitting elements and a light adjusting device. The laser emitting elements are configured to emit excitation beams. Each excitation beam is received by an optical system of the projection device to emit sub-beams. The light adjusting device comprises a plurality of light adjusting elements. The excitation beams penetrate through the light adjusting device and are output as output beams to be converted into illumination beams by the optical system. The light adjusting elements are disposed corresponding to at least some of the laser emitting elements with reference to the sub-beam light intensity distributions, so that the illumination beam light intensity distributions conform to a preset light intensity distribution. Furthermore, a projection device is provided and comprises at least one light source module, an optical system, at least one light valve and a projection lens.

Abstract: An optical element disposed between a light homogenizing element and a converging lens is provided. The optical element includes at least two regions. The at least two regions include a first region and a second region. The first region and the second region respectively adjust focus positions of a first beam formed through the first region and a second beam formed through the second region to substantially the same position. The first beam and the second beam have different wavelengths, and the first region and the second region meet at least one of the following conditions: the thicknesses of the first region and the second region are different; and the refractive indices of the first region and the second region are different. A projection apparatus including the optical element is also provided.

Abstract: A modular system may include a plurality of magnets that may be provided to self-align a casing with an accessory. Self-alignment of the casing and the accessory may provide a secure connection of the casing with the accessory. At least one detent and at least one locking arm may mate and lock the casing against the accessory in a mounted position. The at least one detent and the at least one locking arm may unlock in an insertion position. Self-alignment may occur when a first set of magnets attracts a second set of magnets in which opposite polarities attract and automatically initiate movement of the casing towards the accessory.

Abstract: A light source module includes first to third light sources respectively providing first, second and third lights, first and second wavelength conversion layers, first and second auxiliary light sources respectively providing first and second auxiliary lights, and a dichroic member. The first wavelength conversion layer is excited by the first light and the first auxiliary light from different sides to generate a first conversion light. The second wavelength conversion layer is excited by the second light and the second auxiliary light from different sides to generate a second conversion light. The dichroic member allows the first and second auxiliary lights to transmit therethrough and reflects the first and second conversion lights. The third light transmits through the dichroic member. The first and second conversion lights and the third light are different in wavelength ranges and combined to form an illumination light.

Abstract: LED lighting systems, mounting configurations, and light fixtures are disclosed for original and retrofit configurations. Some configurations mount the light fixture with a mounting bracket that allows for the removal and replacement of the light fixture in about the same time as a traditional light bulb change. Some configurations provide for fuse removal and replacement without the need to dismount the light fixture from its mounting bracket or without the need to open the housing of the light fixture to access the fuses. Some configurations use a battery backup system and self-check methods with LED light fixtures configured for public transportation applications.

Abstract: An apparatus and method allow end users to interactively create complex lighting patterns by remote control. Applications include decorative lighting, landscape lighting, signage, or advertising platforms. A lighting control system can be equipped with sensors that can receive remote control signals from a variety of different sources, and route the control signals to modulate receptacles coupled to different lighting circuits, thereby independently controlling multiple light arrays to achieve separate light patterns, or to coordinate different lighting effects. Interactive remote control can be provided via a mobile computing device such as a smart phone running a customized program. In one embodiment, the remote control device communicates selections to a Bluetooth®-equipped speaker to produce sound-controlled lighting effects.

Abstract: A system for projecting images, configured to implement a sequential type colour projection. The system includes an emissive matrix display device; and a wavelength conversion coloration wheel. The coloration wheel includes a transparent zone, and a first photoluminescent zone configured to absorb a blue light beam and to emit in response a beam including a green component and a red component. The system further includes a selection device for blocking alternately the green component or the red component, including at least one dichroic mirror.

Abstract: An upper face of a light guide includes a projected portion that has a planar face, and a wall portion that surrounds the projected portion, wherein a top part of the wall portion is positioned higher than the planar face. A lower face of the light guide has a recessed portion. A light transmitting part that has a lower refractive index than a reflective index of the light guide is disposed on the projected portion in an area surrounded by the wall portion. A light source is disposed in the recessed portion. The projected portion has an oblique face which is oblique to the planar face and disposed between the planar face and the wall portion. In a plan view of the planar face of the projected portion, the oblique face of the projected portion is positioned outward of a lateral face of the recessed portion at least in part.

Abstract: A light-emitting apparatus includes a base, a first semiconductor radiation emitting diode, having a top surface and a side wall, disposed on the base, a transparent structure disposed on the base and surrounding the side wall and covering the top surface, and a phosphor structure placed within the transparent structure surrounding the side wall and covering the top surface. The first semiconductor radiation emitting diode has a width smaller than that of the base and is configured to emit a light which can be converted into a forward transferred down-converted radiation light and a back transferred down-converted radiation light by the phosphor structure. At least a portion of the forward transferred down-converted radiation light and the back transferred down-converted radiation light are emitted toward the base.

Abstract: A housing has a sidewall that surrounds an interior cavity that has an open rear end and an open front end, and is divided by a partition into a top cavity and a bottom cavity. The top cavity extends to the open rear end, the bottom cavity extends to the open front end. A power supply circuit board is inside the top cavity, while a light source is inside the bottom cavity and emits light through the open front end to illuminate a room. First wires pass through an opening in the partition, and are coupled to the power supply circuit board at one end and to the light source at another end, to deliver power to the light source. A lid or cover covers the open rear end enclosing the top cavity, and is secured to the housing. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.

Abstract: The invention relates to a lamp (24) for a rear view device of a motor vehicle (42), with at least one light source (26) for emitting light beams, a collection optics (32) for collimating the light beams and a scattering optic (34) downstream of the collection optics (32) in the beam path of the light beams, which has a first main direction of beam (38), which, in the installation position of the lamp (24) in a left-hand drive motor vehicle (42), is directed towards an eye ellipse (46) of a driver of the motor vehicle (42), and has a second main direction of beam (40) which, in the installation position of the lamp (24) in a right-hand drive motor vehicle (42), is directed towards an eye ellipse (44) of a driver of the motor vehicle (42). Furthermore, the invention relates to a rear view device with at least one lamp according to the invention and a motor vehicle with at least one lamp according to the invention or at least one rear view device according to the invention.

Abstract: A backlight for a display screen, an electronic device and a method of operating a backlight are described. A backlight includes a light guide, a lead frame, and at least one visible light-emitting diode (LED) and at least one infrared (IR) LED on the lead frame. The backlight includes at least one light entry face and a light exit face. The lead frame includes a first lead and a second lead isolated from each other. The at least one visible LED is optically coupled to one of the at least one light entry face and includes a counter electrode contacted by the first lead and an electrode contacted by the second lead. The at least one IR LED is optically coupled to one of the at least one entry face and includes a counter electrode contacted by the second lead and an electrode contacted by the first lead.

Abstract: An adjustable clip-on base for installing an LED support into a lighting enclosure includes a support clip portion for removably attaching the adjustable clip-on base onto the LED support. The adjustable clip-on based also includes a mating structure portion configured for mating with the lighting enclosure to mount the LED support into the lighting enclosure. The support clip being is positionable on the LED support over a range of positions to alter the distance that the mating structure portion extends from the end of the LED support so that the combined length of the adjustable clip-on base and the LED support can be adjusted to fit in the lighting enclosure.

Abstract: Quickly USB Charging ports for lighting device has USB charging-ports which meet 2007 released specification has minimum 1.0 Amp to 5 Amp at DC 5 Volt safety and quickly charging capacity to quickly charge DC current into energy-storage unit or assembly inside the other electric or digital product(s) without high voltage DC current for overheat and fire risk and, optionally, additional outlet-units, to supply AC current to other electric or digital devices including smart phone, computer, communication, consumer electric products. The USB-unit(s) or USB-Module(s) or Outlet-unit(s) fit within or install on anywhere of the item's housing including anywhere of the base, pole, bar, stand, step, contour, edge, walls. The said USB charger only has charging function no any data transmit and only have one input power source not more than one and charging capacity minimum 1.0 Amp up for quickly charge from USB-Charging-ports by 2 male USB-plugs' USB-wire to the device's female USB-ports.