Patents by Inventor Xiaojia Wu
Xiaojia Wu 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: 11073250Abstract: An LED tube lamp comprises an LED module for emitting light; and a ballast interface circuit coupled to the LED module and comprising a thyristor device configured to determine whether an input external driving signal is a high frequency or high voltage signal. When the external driving signal is determined to be a high frequency or high voltage signal, the ballast interface circuit causes current conduction in the LED module for emitting light, and specifically the thyristor device is configured to conduct current upon the external driving signal being input. The ballast interface circuit further comprises a transistor, an inductor, and a resistor connected to each other; and the inductor is coupled between a terminal of the thyristor device and the LED module. Upon the thyristor device being turned on a current flowing through the inductor and the transistor maintains the conduction state of the thyristor device.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2020Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignee: Jiaxing Super Lighting Electric Appliance Co., LtdInventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Patent number: 10823343Abstract: An LED tube lamp comprises an LED module for emitting light; a rectifying circuit for rectifying an input external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; and a ballast interface circuit coupled to the LED module and comprising a detection circuit configured to determine that the external driving signal is a high frequency or high voltage signal when the voltage level of the rectified signal is higher than a predefined first threshold level. The ballast interface circuit causes an open circuit for the LED module when the voltage level of the rectified signal is higher than a predefined second threshold level but lower than the predefined first threshold level. And the ballast interface circuit causes current conduction in the LED module when the voltage level of the rectified signal, as based on an external driving signal from an inductive ballast, is lower than the predefined second threshold level.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2020Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: JIAXING SUPER LIGHTING ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO., LTDInventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Patent number: 10753550Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) tube lamp configured to receive an external driving signal includes an LED module for emitting light, the LED module comprising an LED unit comprising an LED; a rectifying circuit for rectifying the external driving signal to produce a rectified signal, the rectifying circuit having a first output terminal and a second output terminal for outputting the rectified signal; a filtering circuit connected to the LED module, and configured to provide a filtered signal for the LED unit; and a protection circuit for providing protection for the LED tube lamp. The protection circuit includes a voltage divider comprising two elements connected in series between the first and second output terminals of the rectifying circuit, for producing a signal at a connection node between the two elements; and a control circuit coupled to the connection node between the two elements, for receiving, and detecting a state of, the signal at the connection node.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2019Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignee: JIAXING SUPER LIGHTING ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO., LTDInventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Patent number: 10683970Abstract: An LED tube lamp comprises: an LED module for emitting light; a rectifying circuit for rectifying an external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; and a mode determination circuit for determining to perform a first mode or a second mode of lighting according to the rectified signal; wherein the mode determination circuit comprises two voltage dividers for producing a first fraction voltage and a second fraction voltage of the rectified signal, and a control circuit coupled to the two voltage dividers and configured for receiving the first fraction voltage and for receiving the second fraction voltage. When the first fraction voltage signal is in a first voltage range, the mode determination circuit determines to perform the first mode of lighting; and when the second fraction voltage is in a second voltage range, the mode determination circuit determines to perform the second mode of lighting.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2019Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: JIAXING SUPER LIGHTING ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO., LTDInventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Publication number: 20200149690Abstract: An LED tube lamp comprises an LED module for emitting light; a rectifying circuit for rectifying an input external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; and a ballast interface circuit coupled to the LED module and comprising a detection circuit configured to determine that the external driving signal is a high frequency or high voltage signal when the voltage level of the rectified signal is higher than a predefined first threshold level. The ballast interface circuit causes an open circuit for the LED module when the voltage level of the rectified signal is higher than a predefined second threshold level but lower than the predefined first threshold level. And the ballast interface circuit causes current conduction in the LED module when the voltage level of the rectified signal, as based on an external driving signal from an inductive ballast, is lower than the predefined second threshold level.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2020Publication date: May 14, 2020Inventors: Aiming XIONG, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Publication number: 20200149689Abstract: An LED tube lamp comprises an LED module for emitting light; and a ballast interface circuit coupled to the LED module and comprising a thyristor device configured to determine whether an input external driving signal is a high frequency or high voltage signal. When the external driving signal is determined to be a high frequency or high voltage signal, the ballast interface circuit causes current conduction in the LED module for emitting light, and specifically the thyristor device is configured to conduct current upon the external driving signal being input. The ballast interface circuit further comprises a transistor, an inductor, and a resistor connected to each other; and the inductor is coupled between a terminal of the thyristor device and the LED module. Upon the thyristor device being turned on a current flowing through the inductor and the transistor maintains the conduction state of the thyristor device.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2020Publication date: May 14, 2020Inventors: Aiming XIONG, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Publication number: 20200132260Abstract: An LED tube lamp with overvoltage protection capability is provided. The LED tube lamp includes a lamp tube, two external connection terminals, a rectifying circuit, a filtering circuit, an LED module, and a protection circuit. The protection circuit is coupled between two input terminals of the LED module and configured to perform overvoltage protection when determining that a voltage level between the two input terminals of the LED module reaches or is higher than a predefined voltage value, wherein the protection circuit includes a diode and the predefined voltage value is in a range of about 40V to about 600V.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2019Publication date: April 30, 2020Inventors: Aiming XIONG, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Patent number: 10571080Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) tube lamp configured to receive an external driving signal includes an LED module for emitting light, the LED module comprising an LED unit comprising an LED; a rectifying circuit for rectifying the external driving signal to produce a rectified signal, the rectifying circuit having a first output terminal and a second output terminal for outputting the rectified signal; a filtering circuit connected to the LED module, and configured to provide a filtered signal for the LED unit; and a protection circuit for providing protection for the LED tube lamp. The protection circuit includes a voltage divider comprising two elements connected in series between the first and second output terminals of the rectifying circuit, for producing a signal at a connection node between the two elements; and a control circuit coupled to the connection node between the two elements, for receiving, and detecting a state of, the signal at the connection node.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: JIAXING SUPER LIGHTING ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO., LTDInventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Publication number: 20190376651Abstract: An LED tube lamp comprises: an LED module for emitting light; a rectifying circuit for rectifying an external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; and a mode determination circuit for determining to perform a first mode or a second mode of lighting according to the rectified signal; wherein the mode determination circuit comprises two voltage dividers for producing a first fraction voltage and a second fraction voltage of the rectified signal, and a control circuit coupled to the two voltage dividers and configured for receiving the first fraction voltage and for receiving the second fraction voltage. When the first fraction voltage signal is in a first voltage range, the mode determination circuit determines to perform the first mode of lighting; and when the second fraction voltage is in a second voltage range, the mode determination circuit determines to perform the second mode of lighting.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2019Publication date: December 12, 2019Inventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Publication number: 20190360643Abstract: Alight emitting diode (LED) tube lamp configured to receive an external driving signal includes an LED module for emitting light, the LED module comprising an LED unit comprising an LED; a rectifying circuit for rectifying the external driving signal to produce a rectified signal, the rectifying circuit having a first output terminal and a second output terminal for outputting the rectified signal; a filtering circuit connected to the LED module, and configured to provide a filtered signal for the LED unit; and a protection circuit for providing protection for the LED tube lamp. The protection circuit includes a voltage divider comprising two elements connected in series between the first and second output terminals of the rectifying circuit, for producing a signal at a connection node between the two elements; and a control circuit coupled to the connection node between the two elements, for receiving, and detecting a state of, the signal at the connection node.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2019Publication date: November 28, 2019Inventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Publication number: 20190226648Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) tube lamp configured to receive an external driving signal includes an LED module for emitting light, the LED module comprising an LED unit comprising an LED; a rectifying circuit for rectifying the external driving signal to produce a rectified signal, the rectifying circuit having a first output terminal and a second output terminal for outputting the rectified signal; a filtering circuit connected to the LED module, and configured to provide a filtered signal for the LED unit; and a protection circuit for providing protection for the LED tube lamp. The protection circuit includes a voltage divider comprising two elements connected in series between the first and second output terminals of the rectifying circuit, for producing a signal at a connection node between the two elements; and a control circuit coupled to the connection node between the two elements, for receiving, and detecting a state of, the signal at the connection node.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2019Publication date: July 25, 2019Inventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Patent number: 9894732Abstract: An LED tube lamp is provided. The LED tube lamp includes a lamp tube having at least two external connection terminals, for receiving an external driving signal; a rectifying circuit for rectifying the external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; an LED lighting module comprising an LED module, for emitting light; and a ballast interface circuit coupled between the external connection terminals and the LED lighting module, and comprising a detection circuit configured to determine whether the external driving signal is a high frequency or high voltage signal according to the frequency or voltage level of the rectified signal, wherein the ballast interface circuit is configured such that when the external driving signal is determined to be a high frequency or high voltage signal, the ballast interface circuit causes current conduction in the LED module for emitting light.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2016Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: Jiaxing Super Lighting Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.Inventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu, Hechen Hu
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Patent number: 9883558Abstract: An LED tube lamp is provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2017Date of Patent: January 30, 2018Assignee: Jiaxing Super Lighting Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.Inventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu, Hechen Hu
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Patent number: 9860959Abstract: An LED tube lamp is provided. The LED tube lamp includes a lamp tube including a first pin at a first end of the lamp tube and a second pin at a second end of the lamp tube, for receiving an external driving signal; a light strip disposed in the lamp tube, comprising an LED module for emitting light; a driving circuit configured to drive the LED module; a rectifying circuit for rectifying the external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; a filtering circuit coupled to the rectifying circuit, for filtering the rectified signal in order to drive the LED module; a first capacitor coupled to the first pin at the first end of the lamp tube; and a second capacitor coupled to the second pin at the second end of the lamp tube.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2016Date of Patent: January 2, 2018Assignee: Jiaxing Super Lighting Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.Inventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu, Hechen Hu
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Patent number: 9775215Abstract: An LED tube lamp having an LED unit is disclosed. The LED tube lamp includes a control circuit that selectively determines whether to perform a first mode or a second mode of lighting operation according to a state of a property of an external driving signal and a switching circuit coupled to the control circuit and the LED unit. When the control circuit determines to perform the first mode of lighting operation, the control circuit controls the second circuit in a manner such that the switching circuit maintains its on state to allow continual current to flow through the LED unit, until the external driving signal is disconnected from the LED tube lamp, and when the control circuit determines to perform the second mode of lighting operation, the control circuit controls the switching circuit in a manner to regulate the continuity of current to flow through the LED unit by alternately turning on and off the switching circuit.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2016Date of Patent: September 26, 2017Assignee: Jiaxing Super Lighting Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.Inventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu, Junren Chen
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Patent number: 9756698Abstract: An LED tube lamp is disclosed. The LED tube lamp includes an LED module for emitting light, the LED module comprising an LED unit comprising an LED; a rectifying circuit for rectifying an external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; and a mode determination circuit configured to detect a state of a property of the rectified signal, for selectively determining on performing a first mode or a second mode of lighting according to the state of the property of the rectified signal; wherein when the LED tube lamp performs the first mode of lighting, the mode determination circuit allows continual current to flow through the LED unit until the external driving signal is disconnected from the LED tube lamp; and when the LED tube lamp performs the second mode of lighting, the mode determination circuit regulates the continuity of current to flow through the LED unit.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2016Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: Jiaxing Super Lighting Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.Inventors: Aiming Xiong, Xintong Liu, Xiaojia Wu
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Publication number: 20170164434Abstract: An LED tube lamp is provided. The LED tube lamp includes a lamp tube having at least two external connection terminals, for receiving an external driving signal; a rectifying circuit for rectifying the external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; an LED lighting module comprising an LED module, for emitting light; and a ballast interface circuit coupled between the external connection terminals and the LED lighting module, and comprising a detection circuit configured to determine whether the external driving signal is a high frequency or high voltage signal according to the frequency or voltage level of the rectified signal, wherein the ballast interface circuit is configured such that when the external driving signal is determined to be a high frequency or high voltage signal, the ballast interface circuit causes current conduction in the LED module for emitting light.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2016Publication date: June 8, 2017Inventors: AIMING XIONG, XINTONG LIU, XIAOJIA WU, HECHEN HU
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Publication number: 20170142790Abstract: An LED tube lamp is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2017Publication date: May 18, 2017Inventors: AIMING XIONG, XINTONG LIU, XIAOJIA WU, HECHEN HU
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Publication number: 20170105263Abstract: An LED tube lamp is provided. The LED tube lamp includes a lamp tube including a first pin at a first end of the lamp tube and a second pin at a second end of the lamp tube, for receiving an external driving signal; a light strip disposed in the lamp tube, comprising an LED module for emitting light; a driving circuit configured to drive the LED module; a rectifying circuit for rectifying the external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; a filtering circuit coupled to the rectifying circuit, for filtering the rectified signal in order to drive the LED module; a first capacitor coupled to the first pin at the first end of the lamp tube; and a second capacitor coupled to the second pin at the second end of the lamp tube.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2016Publication date: April 13, 2017Inventors: AIMING XIONG, XINTONG LIU, XIAOJIA WU, HECHEN HU
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Publication number: 20170094746Abstract: An LED tube lamp is disclosed. The LED tube lamp includes an LED module for emitting light, the LED module comprising an LED unit comprising an LED; a rectifying circuit for rectifying an external driving signal to produce a rectified signal; and a mode determination circuit configured to detect a state of a property of the rectified signal, for selectively determining on performing a first mode or a second mode of lighting according to the state of the property of the rectified signal; wherein when the LED tube lamp performs the first mode of lighting, the mode determination circuit allows continual current to flow through the LED unit until the external driving signal is disconnected from the LED tube lamp; and when the LED tube lamp performs the second mode of lighting, the mode determination circuit regulates the continuity of current to flow through the LED unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2016Publication date: March 30, 2017Inventors: AIMING XIONG, XINTONG LIU, XIAOJIA WU