Patents by Inventor Werner Schmidts

Werner Schmidts 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).

  • Lamp having switching arrangement
    Patent number: 8072129
    Abstract: A lamp includes at least one luminous source (14, 6, 8), in particular a low-pressure discharge lamp, for producing main illumination and having at least one alternative luminous element (22), in particular a light-emitting diode arrangement having at least one LED, for producing alternative illumination, which are arranged on a cap (12) , and having electronics, wherein a switching arrangement, which can be actuated manually, for operating the lamp in the main illumination mode, the alternative illumination mode or in both illumination modes at the same time is provided in the cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: OSRAM AG
    Inventors: Udo Custodis, Werner Schmidts
  • Lamp arrangement
    Patent number: 7862200
    Abstract: A lamp arrangement is disclosed, with at least one low-pressure discharge lamp, in particular, a compact fluorescent lamp to generate a main illumination with at least one discharge bulb, fitted in a socket and at least one alternative light source, in particular, a light diode arrangement with at least one light diode (LED) for generation of an alternative illumination. According to the invention, the light diode arrangement is at least partly arranged in the vicinity of cold spots on the low pressure discharge lamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Osram Gesellschaft mit beschraenkter Haftung
    Inventors: Udo Custodis, Werner Schmidts
  • Lamp
    Publication number: 20090146539
    Abstract: A lamp includes at least one luminous source (14, 6, 8), in particular a low-pressure discharge lamp, for producing main illumination and having at least one alternative luminous element (22), in particular a light-emitting diode arrangement having at least one LED, for producing alternative illumination, which are arranged on a cap (12) , and having electronics, wherein a switching arrangement, which can be actuated manually, for operating the lamp in the main illumination mode, the alternative illumination mode or in both illumination modes at the same time is provided in the cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2006
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Applicant: HELLEBRUNNER STR. 1
    Inventors: Udo Custodis, Werner Schmidts
  • Lamp Arrangement
    Publication number: 20090135591
    Abstract: A lamp arrangement is disclosed, with at least one low-pressure discharge lamp, in particular, a compact fluorescent lamp to generate a main illumination with at least one discharge bulb, fitted in a socket and at least one alternative light source, in particular, a light diode arrangement with at least one light diode (LED) for generation of an alternative illumination. According to the invention, the light diode arrangement is at least partly arranged in the vicinity of cold spots on the low pressure discharge lamp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2006
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: PATENT-TREUHAND-GESELLSCHAFT FUR ELEKTRISCHE GLUHL
    Inventors: Udo Custodis, Werner Schmidts