Patents by Inventor Peter Panek

Peter Panek 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: 10451226
    Abstract: A modular LED line light, the modular LED line light comprising: at least one line light module, the at least one line light module comprising: a U-shaped body comprising a base and two opposing side walls extending from the base, the base comprising an interior surface and an exterior surface; at least one LED array disposed on the interior surface of the U-shaped body; a rail for receiving the at least one line light module, the rail comprising a first surface and a second surface, wherein the first surface is configured to receive the exterior surface of the base of the U-shaped body of the at least one light module; and a cooling tube for receiving a cooling fluid for removing heat from the at least one line light module, the cooling tube being disposed between the exterior surface of the base of the U-shaped body and the first surface of the rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: ProPhotonix Limited
    Inventors: Peter Panek, John Sexton, Kieran Lynch, John Brett, Jan Kievits
  • Patent number: 10240771
    Abstract: A novel LED lamp comprising: a lamp body; an LED mounted to the lamp body; an outer (exit) window; and a hinged clamp for releasably mounting the outer (exit) window to the lamp body such that light emitted from the LED passes through the outer (exit) window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: ProPhotonix Limited
    Inventors: Karol Murphy, Peter Panek
  • Patent number: 10180249
    Abstract: A novel LED lamp comprising: a lamp body; an LED mounted to the lamp body; an outer (exit) window; and a hinged clamp for releasably mounting the outer (exit) window to the lamp body such that light emitted from the LED passes through the outer (exit) window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: ProPhotonix Limited
    Inventors: Karol Murphy, Peter Panek
  • Patent number: 10180248
    Abstract: A novel LED lamp comprising: a lamp body; an LED mounted to the lamp body; an outer (exit) window; and a hinged clamp for releasably mounting the outer (exit) window to the lamp body such that light emitted from the LED passes through the outer (exit) window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: ProPhotonix Limited
    Inventors: Karol Murphy, Peter Panek
  • Publication number: 20180209633
    Abstract: A novel LED lamp comprising: a lamp body; an LED mounted to the lamp body; an outer (exit) window; and a hinged clamp for releasably mounting the outer (exit) window to the lamp body such that light emitted from the LED passes through the outer (exit) window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Karol Murphy, Peter Panek, Kieran Lynch
  • Publication number: 20180209634
    Abstract: A novel LED lamp comprising: a lamp body; an LED mounted to the lamp body; an outer (exit) window; and a hinged clamp for releasably mounting the outer (exit) window to the lamp body such that light emitted from the LED passes through the outer (exit) window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Karol Murphy, Peter Panek, Kieran Lynch
  • Patent number: 9826587
    Abstract: An LED lamp comprising: a plurality of LED strings, each LED string comprising a plurality of LEDs; a plurality of constant current circuits for powering the plurality of LED strings, wherein one constant current circuit is provided for each LED string; a plurality of shift registers for controlling the operation of the plurality of constant current circuits, wherein at least one shift register is provided for each LED string; and a microprocessor for supplying timing pulses to the plurality of shift registers for controlling operation of the plurality of constant current circuits, the timing pulses comprising a plurality of serial bit streams.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: ProPhotonix Limited
    Inventors: Peter Panek, Philip O'Carroll
  • Publication number: 20170135169
    Abstract: An LED lamp comprising: a plurality of LED strings, each LED string comprising a plurality of LEDs; a plurality of constant current circuits for powering the plurality of LED strings, wherein one constant current circuit is provided for each LED string; a plurality of shift registers for controlling the operation of the plurality of constant current circuits, wherein at least one shift register is provided for each LED string; and a microprocessor for supplying timing pulses to the plurality of shift registers for controlling operation of the plurality of constant current circuits, the timing pulses comprising a plurality of serial bit streams.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Inventors: Peter Panek, Philip O'Carroll
  • Publication number: 20170074471
    Abstract: A modular LED line light, the modular LED line light comprising: at least one line light module, the at least one line light module comprising: a U-shaped body comprising a base and two opposing side walls extending from the base, the base comprising an interior surface and an exterior surface; at least one LED array disposed on the interior surface of the U-shaped body; a rail for receiving the at least one line light module, the rail comprising a first surface and a second surface, wherein the first surface is configured to receive the exterior surface of the base of the U-shaped body of the at least one light module; and a cooling tube for receiving a cooling fluid for removing heat from the at least one line light module, the cooling tube being disposed between the exterior surface of the base of the U-shaped body and the first surface of the rail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Peter Panek, John Sexton, Kieran Lynch, John Brett, Jan Kievits
  • Publication number: 20170059400
    Abstract: A novel LED lamp comprising: a lamp body; an LED mounted to the lamp body; an outer (exit) window; and a hinged clamp for releasably mounting the outer (exit) window to the lamp body such that light emitted from the LED passes through the outer (exit) window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Karol Murphy, Peter Panek, Kieran Lynch
  • Patent number: 4810305
    Abstract: A modified hydrophobic colored or magnetic pigment or filler comprising a hydrophobic pigment or filler containing from 0.05 to 10% by weight, based on the weight of the pigment or filler, of an organopolysiloxane corresponding to the formula ##STR1## wherein x=0 to 500,y=5 to 500,z=5 to 500,R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 denote, independently of one another, a saturated and/or unsaturated, unbranched or branched alkyl group haviang 1 to 4 carbon atoms and/or an aryl group having 6 to 9 carbon atoms, said aryl group being unsubstituted or alkyl substituted,R.sup.7 is a straight chained or branched alkyl group having 6 to 18 carbon atoms and R.sup.7 and H each amount to at least 3% of the number of groups attached to Si.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1987
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1989
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Rolf M. Braun, Peter Panek, Horst Bornefeld, Dieter Rade, Wolfgang Ritter
  • Patent number: 4613018
    Abstract: A braking caliper for a pressure medium-operated spot-type disc brake is provided. The wheel cylinder piston for forcing the brake pads are held in a bore of a braking caliper which embraces the edge of the brake disc. The outer cylindrical surface of the pot-shaped wheel cylinder comprises a flange or collar which is in abutment with a shoulder provided between the two sections of the bore formed as a stepped bore. The outer cylindrical surface of the wheel cylinder is press fit in the bore of the braking caliper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1986
    Assignee: ITT Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rolf Weiler, Rudolf Thiel, Uwe Bach, Peter Panek
  • Patent number: 4328040
    Abstract: The production of titanium dioxide pigments with improved chalking resistance and gloss retention by coating with an oxide and/or phosphate of zirconium and of titanium, aluminum and/or silicon, the improvement which comprises coating with zirconium by adding to an aqueous alkaline suspension of the titanium dioxide pigment of alkali metal or ammonium zirconium carbonate complex and slowly precipitating the zirconium by adding a dissolved compound of at least one of titanium, aluminum, silicon and phosphorus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1980
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1982
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Peter Panek, Peter Woditsch, Eckhard Bayer, Heribert Stutgens
  • Patent number: 4321237
    Abstract: In the process wherein a titanium-containing material is subjected to react with sulphuric acid to form a solid reaction mass from which the titanium values are recovered in solution by digestion with water or dilute sulphuric acid leaving behind a reaction residue and the reaction residue is thereafter treated to recover at least part of the titanium contained therein, the improvement wherein the treatment of the reaction residue is effected by contacting with sulphuric acid of a concentration greater than 86% a mixture by weight comprising about 5 to 95% of the reaction residue and 95 to 5% of a slag having a TiO.sub.2 content 60% by weight and a Ti(III) content of about 5 to 40% by weight, and thereafter eventually adding water, steam or dilute sulphuric acid to the mass to start the reaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1980
    Date of Patent: March 23, 1982
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Peter Panek, Peter Woditsch, Werner Kannchen
  • Patent number: 4313913
    Abstract: A process for the production of a hydrolyzable titanyl sulphate solution comprising contacting sulphuric acid of about 86% concentration with a mixture of slag and ilmenite, the ratio of H.sub.2 SO.sub.4 to TiO.sub.2 in the mixture ranging from about 1.7:1 to 2.2:1 and the mol ratio of Ti(III) to Fe(III) in the mixture ranging from about 25:1 to 1.4:1, the slag having a TiO.sub.2 content of >80% and a Ti(III) content of about 22 to 40% calculated as TiO.sub.2, and the ilmenite having a Fe(III) to Fe(II) ratio from about 1:1 to 10:1, and adding water if necessary to bring the concentration of sulphuric acid to from about 86 to 96%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1980
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1982
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Peter Panek, Walter Gutsche, Peter Woditsch
  • Patent number: 4304758
    Abstract: A process for the preparation of a hydrolyzable titanyl sulphate solution comprising adding sulphuric acid having a concentration greater than about 86% to a ternary mixture of two slags and an ilmenite to bring the proportion by weight of H.sub.2 SO.sub.4 to TiO.sub.2 to from about 1.7:1 to 2.2:1 and adding water, dilute sulphuric acid or oleum in amount sufficient to bring the H.sub.2 SO.sub.4 concentration to from about 86 to 96%, thereby to form the titanyl sulphate solution, the first slag having a TiO.sub.2 content greater than about 80% and a Ti(III) content of about 22 to 40%, the second slag having a TiO.sub.2 content of about 60 to 80% and a Ti(III) content of about 5 to 15%, and the ilmenite having a ratio of Fe(III) to Fe(II) of from about 1:1 to 10:1, the slags and ilmenite being present in such proportions that the ternary mixture of raw materials obtained has a molar ratio of Ti(III) to Fe(III).gtoreq.1.4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1981
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hilmar Rieck, Walter Gutsche, Peter Woditsch, Peter Panek
  • Patent number: 4179306
    Abstract: A process for the production of a light-stable and weather-stable titanium dioxide pigment comprising precipitating onto the pigment in aqueous suspension a colorless vanadate of at least one of zinc, magnesium, calcium, strontium and barium at a pH-value above 7 in about 0.01 to 5% by weight, expressed as V.sub.2 O.sub.5, based on TiO.sub.2. Advantageously the pigment either before or after precipitation of the vanadate is coated with at least one oxide, oxide hydrate or phosphate of titanium, silicon, aluminum or zirconium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1978
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1979
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Peter Woditsch, Eckhard Bayer, Peter Panek, Heribert Stutgens
  • Patent number: 4143026
    Abstract: A pigmented high-impact plastic comprising by weight about(a) 40 to 99.9% of ABS polymer or polyamide, and(b) 0.1 to 60% by weight of a pigment or filler preparation made up of30 to 70% by weight of pigment or filler, and70 to 30% by weight of a polymer comprising units of the formula (CHR--CH.sub.2).sub.n where R is hydrogen or methyl and n is a number from about 50 to 40,000.The pigment or filler preparation is made by mixing an aqueous suspension of the pigment or filler with an aqueous suspension of the polymer comprising (CHR--CH.sub.2) units and drying the joint suspension. The plastics so pigmented are characterized by high impact strength, often greater than the unpigmented plastics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 6, 1979
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Peter Panek, Peter Woditsch, Wolfgang Ritter, Peter Tacke