Patents by Inventor Oliver Keiper

Oliver Keiper 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).

  • Publication number: 20100002443
    Abstract: The invention provides an illumination device, preferably a reading lamp, which, on the one hand, has a compact design and, on the other hand, ensures a flexible illumination of objects, for which, in order to ensure an adequately high illuminance, high-power light sources can be used and which includes preferably a light source and a light-guiding element that can be pivoted and/or tilted around a pivoting/tilting point, which has at least one light-guiding axis and at least one light in-coupling surface as well as one light out-coupling surface, with the light-guiding element being arranged preferably in an axially displaceable manner in such a way that a free beam area can exist between the light source and the light in-coupling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: Bernd Schultheis, Petra Kuntze, Oliver Keiper, Sigurd Dressler, Andreas Hatzenbuehler, Walter Bleuel, Klaus Engelmann, Paul Bou Saleh, Armin Plichta
  • Publication number: 20080251690
    Abstract: The invention relates to an LED luminaire in which LEDs in three colors are provided and each LED is assigned a photodiode for measuring the luminous intensity of the individual LEDs. In order to produce a measurement window, two LEDs in each case are switched off.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicant: SCHOTT AG
    Inventors: Oliver Keiper, Juergen Meinl, Armin Plichta
  • Publication number: 20080202611
    Abstract: A control cartridge (20) is inserted into the fitting housing (10). Mounted on the actuating shaft (38) of said cartridge is an actuating body (42) on which the tubular actuating lever (50) is fastened. A light guiding element (52) runs through the actuating lever (50). The light source (66) in the actuating body (42) emits light that is guided to the end of the actuating lever (50) by means of the light guiding element (52).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Applicant: KWC AG
    Inventors: Oliver Keiper, Michael Lehner, Andre Leutwyler, Michael Lammel