Patents by Inventor Peter A. Dudek

Peter A. Dudek 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: 6464372
    Abstract: A lamp assembly is provided which includes a low pressure discharge lamp disposed between a light bar and a housing. The light bar provides internal reflection of light reflected by the lamp from an input surface to an output surface. The light bar and the housing collect electro-magnetic interference generated by the lamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2002
    Assignee: Osram Sylvania Inc.
    Inventors: Peter A. Dudek, Howard B. Eng, Rolland B. Hall
  • Patent number: 6193391
    Abstract: A modular lamp assembly and method of assembling same is provided. The modular lamp assembly includes a lamp/ballast subassembly and a reflector which is positioned in a space provided between the lamp and the ballast. The reflector is unassembled in relation to the lamp and the ballast so that if the lamp or ballast are defective, the reflector may be readily removed from the subassembly and placed between a lamp and ballast of a replacement subassembly. The lamp/ballast subassembly, including the reflector, are held in place within a housing by sandwiching the ballast and the reflector between interior surfaces of the housing and a housing cover which contains an opening aligned with the lamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: Osram Sylvania Inc.
    Inventors: Karl E. Ray, Rolland B. Hall, Scott M. Hardenstine, Peter A. Dudek