Patents by Inventor WESSEL VAN SLUIS

WESSEL VAN SLUIS 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: 11371686
    Abstract: A lighting device is presented for highlighting a first product over a second product placed in a first and a second section respectively of a store fixture, display or shelf to draw a shopper's attention to the first product, the lighting device comprising: a first and a segment, adjacent to each other, arranged for providing a first light output for illuminating the first product and a second light output for illuminating the second product respectively, a controller arranged for changing an operational mode of the lighting device from a normal lighting mode to a highlighting mode based on a signal indicating presence of a field; wherein in both the normal lighting mode and the highlighting mode, the first segment and the second segment provide illumination, and wherein in the highlighting mode, the first segment highlights the first product over the second product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Remco Christianus Wilhelmus Leermakers, Jan Richard Huisman, Marcel Vidjaising Somer, Wessel Van Sluis
  • Publication number: 20210396378
    Abstract: A lighting device is presented for highlighting a first product over a second product placed in a first and a second section respectively of a store fixture, display or shelf to draw a shopper's attention to the first product, the lighting device comprising: a first and a segment, adjacent to each other, arranged for providing a first light output for illuminating the first product and a second light output for illuminating the second product respectively, a controller arranged for changing an operational mode of the lighting device from a normal lighting mode to a highlighting mode based on a signal indicating presence of a field; wherein in both the normal lighting mode and the highlighting mode, the first segment and the second segment provide illumination, and wherein in the highlighting mode, the first segment highlights the first product over the second product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Remco Christianus Wilhelmus LEERMAKERS, Jan Richard HUISMAN, Marcel Vidjaising SOMER, Wessel VAN SLUIS
  • Patent number: 10816181
    Abstract: There is provided a light module having a housing, a first circuit board arranged in the housing and comprising a central through hole, a front side on which driver electronics through-hole components are mounted, and a back side from which leads of the driver electronics through-hole components protrude, wherein a gap behind the first circuit board accommodates the leads, and a second circuit board electrically connected to the first circuit board and comprising at least one solid-state lighting element adapted to emit light, wherein the second circuit board is arranged in level with the first circuit board or in a plane behind the first circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Eugen Jacob De Mol, James Jin, Wessel Van Sluis, Liang Tian, Willem Van Dijk
  • Publication number: 20200018467
    Abstract: There is provided a light module (10) comprising: a housing (12); a first circuit board (14) arranged in the housing and comprising a central through hole (30), a front side (32) on which driver electronics through-hole components (34) are mounted, and a back side (36) from which leads (38) of the driver electronics through-hole components protrude, wherein a gap (50) behind the first circuit board accommodates the leads; and a second circuit board (16) electrically connected to the first circuit board and comprising at least one solid-state lighting element (42) adapted to emit light, wherein the second circuit board is arranged in level with the first circuit board or in a plane behind the first circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2018
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: EUGEN JACOB DE MOL, JAMES JIN, WESSEL VAN SLUIS, LIANG TIAN, WILLEM VAN DIJK