Patents by Inventor Toshiyasu Kojima
Toshiyasu Kojima 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).
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Patent number: 8858039Abstract: Provided is a lighting apparatus that is suitable as a substitute for a conventional halogen lamp when positively utilizing leaked light. The lighting apparatus comprises: a heat dissipator 12 that is in one of a bottomed cylindrical shape and a bowl shape, and that has a bottom portion, a circumferential wall portion, and an opening; and a light-emitting device 18b that is provided inside the heat dissipator 12 at the bottom portion and is operable to emit light, wherein the heat dissipator 12 has one or more windows 19 for leaking the emitted light outside the heat dissipator 12.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2009Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda, Akira Taniuchi
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Patent number: 8727572Abstract: Provided is a lighting apparatus that is suitable as a substitute for a conventional halogen lamp when positively utilizing leaked light. The lighting apparatus comprises: a heat dissipator 12 that is in one of a bottomed cylindrical shape and a bowl shape, and that has a bottom portion, a circumferential wall portion, and an opening; and a light-emitting device 18b that is provided inside the heat dissipator 12 at the bottom portion and is operable to emit light, wherein the heat dissipator 12 has one or more windows 19 for leaking the emitted light outside the heat dissipator 12.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2013Date of Patent: May 20, 2014Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda, Akira Taniuchi
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Patent number: 8393757Abstract: Provided is a light-bulb type LED lamp 10 including a plurality of LEDs 67-78, a base 12, a lighting circuit unit that converts commercial power provided through the base 12 into power for lighting the LEDs 67-78, and a heat radiation member 16 that includes a bowl-shaped portion 42. Two stages 46 and 48, extending inwards from an inner circumferential surface 44 of the bowl-shaped portion 42, are provided in a direction of a central axis X of the bowl-shaped portion 42. The LEDs 67-78 are mounted on the stages 46 and 48 in a circumferential direction around the central axis X.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2011Date of Patent: March 12, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Takaari Uemoto, Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda, Yasuyuki Ueda, Hideo Nagai, Hiroshi Nohara
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Patent number: 8246221Abstract: A reflector LED lamp comprises: a reflector 18 having a spheroidal reflecting surface with an opening provided therein; a plurality of LEDs 44, 46, 48, 50, and 52 arranged in the reflector 18, on a plane perpendicular to an optical axis X of the reflector 18; and a lighting circuit operable to light the plurality of LEDs, wherein the plurality of LEDs are divided into at least a first group (LED 44) and a second group (LED 46, 48, 50, and 52), the first group arranged at a first distance from the optical axis X, the second group arranged at a second distance from the optical axis X, the second distance being longer than the first distance, and while the plurality of LEDs are lit by the lighting circuit, luminous flux per LED is larger in the first group than in the second group.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2010Date of Patent: August 21, 2012Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Naotaka Hashimoto, Shinya Kawagoe, Toshiyasu Kojima
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Publication number: 20120120661Abstract: Provided is a light-bulb type LED lamp 10 including a plurality of LEDs 67-78, a base 12, a lighting circuit unit that converts commercial power provided through the base 12 into power for lighting the LEDs 67-78, and a heat radiation member 16 that includes a bowl-shaped portion 42. Two stages 46 and 48, extending inwards from an inner circumferential surface 44 of the bowl-shaped portion 42, are provided in a direction of a central axis X of the bowl-shaped portion 42. The LEDs 67-78 are mounted on the stages 46 and 48 in a circumferential direction around the central axis X.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2011Publication date: May 17, 2012Applicant: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Takaari Uemoto, Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda, Yasuyuki Ueda, Hideo Nagai, Hiroshi Nohara
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Publication number: 20120063146Abstract: In a spot light source 1 including a case 11, a heat radiator 12 and a light-emitter 18, the heat radiator 12 is formed to have a bowl shape including a bottom portion 12a and a side wall portion 12b extending from the peripheral edge of the bottom portion 12a, and the side wall portion 12b is made of light-transmissive ceramic. Light emitted by an LED element 18b of the light-emitter 18 is guided to the side wall portion 12b by a lens 18d so as to generate a leak light traveling sideways from the spot light source 1, which produces highly decorative effect.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2010Publication date: March 15, 2012Inventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Masanori Higashi
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Publication number: 20110233593Abstract: Provided is a lighting apparatus that is suitable as a substitute for a conventional halogen lamp when positively utilizing leaked light. The lighting apparatus comprises: a heat dissipator 12 that is in one of a bottomed cylindrical shape and a bowl shape, and that has a bottom portion, a circumferential wall portion, and an opening; and a light-emitting device 18b that is provided inside the heat dissipator 12 at the bottom portion and is operable to emit light, wherein the heat dissipator 12 has one or more windows 19 for leaking the emitted light outside the heat dissipator 12.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2009Publication date: September 29, 2011Inventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda, Akira Taniuchi
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Publication number: 20110233578Abstract: A reflector LED lamp comprises: a reflector 18 having a spheroidal reflecting surface with an opening provided therein; a plurality of LEDs 44, 46, 48, 50, and 52 arranged in the reflector 18, on a plane perpendicular to an optical axis X of the reflector 18; and a lighting circuit operable to light the plurality of LEDs, wherein the plurality of LEDs are divided into at least a first group (LED 44) and a second group (LED 46, 48, 50, and 52), the first group arranged at a first distance from the optical axis X, the second group arranged at a second distance from the optical axis X, the second distance being longer than the first distance, and while the plurality of LEDs are lit by the lighting circuit, luminous flux per LED is larger in the first group than in the second group.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2010Publication date: September 29, 2011Inventors: Naotaka Hashimoto, Shinya Kawagoe, Toshiyasu Kojima
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Patent number: D581062Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2007Date of Patent: November 18, 2008Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda
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Patent number: D581063Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2007Date of Patent: November 18, 2008Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda
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Patent number: D586929Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2008Date of Patent: February 17, 2009Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda
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Patent number: D588286Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2008Date of Patent: March 10, 2009Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda
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Patent number: D588287Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2008Date of Patent: March 10, 2009Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda
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Patent number: D588288Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2008Date of Patent: March 10, 2009Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda
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Patent number: D595432Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2008Date of Patent: June 30, 2009Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda
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Patent number: D595433Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2008Date of Patent: June 30, 2009Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda
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Patent number: D597687Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2008Date of Patent: August 4, 2009Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda
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Patent number: D597688Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2008Date of Patent: August 4, 2009Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda
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Patent number: RE47293Abstract: Provided is a lighting apparatus that is suitable as a substitute for a conventional halogen lamp when positively utilizing leaked light. The lighting apparatus comprises: a heat dissipator 12 that is in one of a bottomed cylindrical shape and a bowl shape, and that has a bottom portion, a circumferential wall portion, and an opening; and a light-emitting device 18b that is provided inside the heat dissipator 12 at the bottom portion and is operable to emit light, wherein the heat dissipator 12 has one or more windows 19 for leaking the emitted light outside the heat dissipator 12.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2016Date of Patent: March 12, 2019Assignee: PANASONIC CORPORATIONInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda, Akira Taniuchi
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Patent number: RE48790Abstract: Provided is a lighting apparatus that is suitable as a substitute for a conventional halogen lamp when positively utilizing leaked light. The lighting apparatus comprises: a heat dissipator 12 that is in one of a bottomed cylindrical shape and a bowl shape, and that has a bottom portion, a circumferential wall portion, and an opening; and a light-emitting device 18b that is provided inside the heat dissipator 12 at the bottom portion and is operable to emit light, wherein the heat dissipator 12 has one or more windows 19 for leaking the emitted light outside the heat dissipater 12.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2019Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: PANASONIC CORPORATIONInventors: Shinya Kawagoe, Naotaka Hashimoto, Toshiyasu Kojima, Taku Ikeda, Akira Taniuchi