Patents by Inventor Willem Jan Peters

Willem Jan Peters 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
    Patent number: 9052076
    Abstract: A lamp (100) comprises: at least one light-generating element (2); a partially transparent shade (5) arranged to surround the light-generating element (2) over an angle of at least 180° but preferably 360°; at least one LCD screen (10) arranged between the light generating element and the shade; a controller (20) for controlling the LCD screen such as to display an image. In horizontal cross-section, the LCD screen extends in two dimensions, with a concave side towards the light generating element. The LCD screen preferably is flexible, and may be bent to a cylindrical shape around the light-generating element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventor: Willem Jan Peters
  • LAMP
    Publication number: 20110304653
    Abstract: A lamp (100) comprises: at least one light-generating element (2); a partially transparent shade (5) arranged to surround the light-generating element (2) over an angle of at least 180° but preferably 360°; at least one LCD screen (10) arranged between the light generating element and the shade; a controller (20) for controlling the LCD screen such as to display an image. In horizontal cross-section, the LCD screen extends in two dimensions, with a concave side towards the light generating element. The LCD screen preferably is flexible, and may be bent to a cylindrical shape around the light-generating element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventor: Willem Jan Peters