Patents by Inventor Marc Andre Samber

Marc Andre Samber has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8251538
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lighting device (101) comprising a blue light source, e.g. an LED (102), combined with a wavelength converting ceramic (106) and a collimating optical component (110). The ceramic (106) is mechanically carried by the optical component (110), for example by a glue or by insert moulding. Intermediate gaps between the light source (102) and the converter (106) are preferably filled with a material like silicone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventors: Marc Andre Samber, Ralph Hubert Peters, Joseph Ludovicus Sormani
  • Publication number: 20090244882
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lighting device (101) comprising a blue light source, e.g. an LED (102), combined with a wavelength converting ceramic (106) and a collimating optical component (110). The ceramic (106) is mechanically carried by the optical component (110), for example by a glue or by insert moulding. Intermediate gaps between the light source (102) and the converter (106) are preferably filled with a material like silicone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventors: Marc Andre Samber, Ralph Hubert Peters, Joseph Ludovicus Antonius Maria Sormani