Patents Examined by Bao Q Truong
  • Patent number: 11326363
    Abstract: A LED lighting device (80) is installable on a standard wall fitting (10). The LED lighting device (80) includes an inductive power transmitter (84) including a housing (146), a tee top (112) on the housing (146) including a flat inductive power transfer face (120), and an inductive transmitter coil (154) located within the tee top (112). A LED lamp module (86) of the LED lighting device (80) includes a LED lamp body (184) containing one or more LEDs (180), a threaded male portion (131) formed on the LED lamp body (184) and shaped to threadably engage the standard wall fitting (10), an inductive power receiver pad (132) located adjacent a flat surface (120) of the threaded male portion (131), and an inductive power receiver coil (166) located in the LED lamp body (184). When the LED lighting device (80) is installed on the standard wall fitting (10), the LED lamp module (86) is wirelessly powered by the inductive power transmitter (84).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Inventors: William Svendsen, Brett Fritts, Richard Laitta, Jonathan Quon, Dai Zhongguo
  • Patent number: 11326748
    Abstract: A hanging multiple-light string system includes a plug for an electrical mains, an electrical power cord having a first power cord end electrically connected to the plug, a given length, and a second power cord end opposite the first power cord end, and a cord of lights electrically connected to the second power cord end to receive power and illuminate at least one of the lights when the plug is connected to the electrical mains, the lights strung successively along a length less than the given length.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Inventor: Derek Dee Deville
  • Patent number: 11320141
    Abstract: A hybrid light and fan fixture includes a plurality of LED lights surrounding a fan and its motor within a housing. A connector is made to allow the hybrid fixture to be installed in a conventional light socket for 110v electrical power. An alternative embodiment includes either or both features of a set or rotatable deflector blades and a serpentine heating element to more positively influence the air flow created by the fan and make the air stream more effective in de-fogging the mirror. Preferably, the fixture includes a circuit that allows the lights to be energized with and without the fan and heating element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Inventor: Michael Puckett
  • Patent number: 11320098
    Abstract: An LED tube light with a color adjustment switch related to the technical field of home appliances includes an LED tube light body. The LED tube light body is provided with a tube light body and terminals located at two ends of the tube light body and used for connecting with a mounting seat. The tube light body includes a light tube, an LED light strip with at least two different color temperatures, and a driving power source electrically connected with the LED light strip. The LED tube light body further includes at least one color adjustment switch fixed on the respective terminal. The color adjustment switch is configured to control the on and off of different color temperatures of the LED light strip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: ZHEJIANG YANKON MEGA LIGHTING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yang Li, Huanliang Wang, Xuan Zhao, Bin Yu, Huansheng Chen
  • Patent number: 11320102
    Abstract: A lighting system includes a light fixture assembly having a lower housing portion enclosing LED light circuitry, a rechargeable battery, a wireless communications module, and a system controller, and an upper housing portion enclosing a wireless charging receiver, a communication antenna, and a first set of magnets. A wireless charging assembly includes a wireless charging transmitter connected to a power source and a second set of magnets configured to releasably adhere to the first set of magnets to hold the charger housing against the fixture housing for charging. A wireless remote control application is used to control the lights within the fixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: LED POWER, INC.
    Inventors: Chia-Tsung Tsao, Cary Aberg, Judy Kastner
  • Patent number: 11307454
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a backlight module, a display panel, an adhesive layer, and a flexible circuit board. The display panel is disposed on the backlight module. The adhesive layer is disposed between the backlight module and the display panel. The adhesive layer includes an opening. The flexible circuit board is electrically connected to the display panel. The flexible circuit board overlaps the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shan-Shan Hsu, Ming-Tsang Wu, Chia-Chieh Fan
  • Patent number: 11309464
    Abstract: Techniques disclosed herein relate to micro light emitting diodes (micro-LEDs) for a display system. A display system includes an array of micro light emitting diodes (micro-LEDs), an array of output couplers optically coupled to the array of micro-LEDs and configured to extract light emitted by respective micro-LEDs in the array of micro-LEDs, a waveguide display, and display optics configured to couple the light emitted by the array of micro-LEDs and extracted by the array of output couplers into the waveguide display. Each output coupler in the array of output couplers is configured to direct a chief ray of the light emitted by a respective micro-LED in the array of micro-LEDs to a different respective direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Facebook Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephan Lutgen, François Gérard Franck Olivier, Vasily Zabelin, William Padraic Henry, Markus Broell, Thomas Lauermann, David Massoubre, Daniel Bryce Thompson, Michael Grundmann
  • Patent number: 11297775
    Abstract: A LED grow light array and method for controlling thereof, aimed at increasing plant canopy light penetration without stationary hot spots, providing antimicrobial light to eliminate microorganism on plants, providing pulsing canopy penetrating and microbial light without a dark period, and reducing energy consumption, the LED grow light array comprising: a LED grow light array, the array comprising at least four light bars, wherein the light bars comprise discrete photosynthetic LED chips of different types based on the wavelength of light they emit, the light they emit being either blue, red, or white light, or a combination thereof, wherein blue light wavelength ranges from 405 nm to 450 nm, red light wavelength ranges from 630 nm to 720 nm, and white light is a combination of wavelengths that ranges from 400 nm to 700 nm, each type of photosynthetic LED chip forming a set of chips; wherein the bars are in a series and spaced evenly over a given plant growing area; wherein the light bars further comprise d
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Boulder Lamp, Inc.
    Inventor: Fazle Quazi
  • Patent number: 11300253
    Abstract: A portable LED spotlight comprises a main light, a connecting frame, side light assemblies and a base is provided. Slots are formed in two sides of the connecting frame. Positioning pins are disposed at the bottoms of the slots. Mounting plates matched with the slots are disposed on the side light assemblies which are connected to the connecting frame through the mounting plates. Each mounting plate includes a connecting block. Grooves allowing the positioning pins to be clamped in the each mounting plate are formed in the connecting blocks. Contacts are disposed on two sides of the grooves. A rotary knob is disposed on the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: NINGBO TALLER ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jianli Shen
  • Patent number: 11280465
    Abstract: Disclosed are an ADB function adjustment method and a vehicle light, wherein a superposed illumination light shape is formed by a periodic high-speed change of a light shape; the periodic high-speed change of the light shape may be a shape change (dynamic superposition of light shapes) or a position change or a synchronous change in shape and position; and a light source is quickly switched off in conjunction with the periodic change of the light shape to generate one or more local dark areas, thereby realizing an adaptive driving beam function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: HASCO VISION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jie Zhang, Shikun Dong, Fan Meng, Feiquan Li, Jiayuan Chen
  • Patent number: 11278005
    Abstract: Nite dog apparel is a product of the pet apparel industry. It is included in the dog apparel category. In this application nite dog apparel is comprised of a dog's garment with led string lights attached to garment. When the led string lights are activated, the dog's garment illuminates with light, providing visibility of pet at a distance when unleashed. The led string light mechanism can be activated manually or by a remote controlled device. Nite dog apparel illuminates a dim or dark dog path when walking pets and enhances pet visibility at night.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Inventor: Joshua Tyson
  • Patent number: 11275269
    Abstract: Assemblies for enhancing the optical quality of electronic images displayed at an electronic display layer are provided. At least one optical sheet is located adjacent to the electronic display layer within a housing. A number of tensioning subassemblies exert tensioning forces on the optical sheet. A first component of each tensioning subassembly is attached to a location along a perimeter of each optical sheet and a second component is connected to the first component and the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Manufacturing Resources International, Inc.
    Inventors: Mike Brown, Michael LeCave
  • Patent number: 11268658
    Abstract: A LED lamp, comprising: a base (3), provided with an attachment for connection to a source of electrical energy; a plurality of LED rows (4), each of which can be adjusted and controlled singly to switch on and off; a microprocessor (24), predisposed for controlling the LED rows (4); a communication module (25), connected to the microprocessor (24), predisposed for receiving and transmitting control signals of the lamp; a power supply (16), predisposed for electrically powering the LED rows (4); a detecting device (17), predisposed for detecting the position and the orientation in space of the lamp, connected to the microprocessor (24).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: REDOX S.R.L.
    Inventor: Angelo Boni
  • Patent number: 11263836
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to customizable charge status indicator systems for electrified vehicle charge port assemblies. Exemplary charge status indicator systems may include a charge port lighting module, and a human machine interface (HMI) that includes various user interfaces configured for receiving inputs for customizing different lighting effects that can be emitted by the charge port lighting module. The charge status indicator systems may further include a controller operably coupled to both the charge port lighting module and the HMI and configured for commanding the charge port lighting module to emit customized lighting effects in response to receiving input signals from the HMI.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Charles Everett Badger, II, Ryan Hunt, Brandon Beauvais, Ian Lawson
  • Patent number: 11262036
    Abstract: This disclosure describes, among other things, embodiments of high mast lighting systems with at least one crossarm for mounting at a location along a height of a light pole disposed about a venue, the crossarm including one or more luminaires with the luminaires having associated LED drivers that may be controlled by one or more control nodes disposed locally on or at the pole, within an enclosure or housing, or nearby.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: NLS Lighting, LLC
    Inventors: William A. Hein, Cory Landefeld, Katsuhiro Unoki, Erik Van Wier, Ryan Goldstein, Ashraf Alfayez, Frank Mata, Hermonio Montoya, Jeremiah Van Wier
  • Patent number: 11255497
    Abstract: A junction box having a cavity to contain electrical wires that provide a connection to a building mains voltage from an electrical system of a building is coupled to a plurality of telescoping hanger bars to hold the junction box in a wall or ceiling in the building. Each telescoping hanger bar is extendible and/or retractable to vary a length of the hanger bar. A position of the junction box is adjustable along the length of each telescoping hanger bar. In one example, the apparatus does not include a can, separate from the junction box, to contain a lighting device of a recessed lighting assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: DMF, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael D. Danesh
  • Patent number: 11248761
    Abstract: A small night lamp with spreading fragrance function includes a bottom shell, a fan, a transparent supporting base, a light source and a transparent encloser. The bottom shell is provided with an accommodating groove, the accommodating groove is provided with a first bottom wall and a groove opening, the first bottom wall is provided with a number of air inlet holes. The fan is arranged above the accommodating groove. The inner wall surface of the transparent supporting base is provided with a perforated board, the top surface of the perforated board is provided with a groove for an essential oil piece. The light source is arranged in the transparent supporting base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Inventor: Shibo Liu
  • Patent number: 11246204
    Abstract: A method for controlling an ultraviolet lamp for even and uniform irradiation of curable glue on a product includes obtaining tilt data of a platform of a machine, where the tilt data comprises a tilt direction and a tilt angle, and calculating a tilt amplitude of the platform of the machine based on the tilt data. The method further includes determining an ultraviolet lamp as a target to be adjusted based on the tilt direction, and obtaining an adjustment range of the target ultraviolet lamp based on the calculated tilt amplitude, and sending the adjustment range to an ultraviolet lamp adjustment device to adjust the target ultraviolet lamp. So that ultraviolet light emitted by the target ultraviolet lamp can illuminate the product to be irradiated on the platform in parallel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY(SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Wen-Chin Tsai, Cong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11242080
    Abstract: Various implementations include a light bar system for a steering wheel of a vehicle that includes a high intensity light source, a light diffusing layer, and an outer lens. For example, in certain implementations, the light diffusing layer is disposed between a plurality of high intensity light emitting diodes (LEDs) and an outer lens, and the light diffusing layer causes the light from the LEDs to appear as a continuous stream of light across a length of the lens and provides sufficiently bright lighting to warn or communicate with the driver in various ambient lighting conditions. In certain implementations, the outer lens is colored to blend in with the rest of the steering wheel when the LEDs are not activated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: Joyson Safety Systems Acquisition LLC
    Inventors: Valerie D. Gardner, Jason Carl Lisseman, David Ryan Varcoe
  • Patent number: 11236874
    Abstract: A lighting device includes a light source emitting light having a first bandwidth. A single optic device is coupled to the light source. The single optic device filters light having a preselected subrange of wavelengths within the first bandwidth to generate a first filtered light. The single optic device controls a shape of a beam of the filtered light. The filtered light creates a high-intensity narrow-spectrum light output. A second light source emits a high-intensity narrow-spectrum light output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventor: Christopher Lane Bailey