Abstract: A modular, motorized camera slider system for use with various camera devices, including mobile phones and small, lightweight portable video cameras. A motorized shuttle, straight and curved connectable track pieces, and removable bipod legs enables users to add controlled linear movements to video and time lapse photography. The motorized shuttle supports a camera and moves along the connected tracks, which in turn are supported by the bipod legs or other support system.

Abstract: A digital display mounting and lift bracket can be employed to mount a display device to a wall or other surface or within an enclosure. The bracket can be configured to pivot between an open and a closed position. When the bracket is in the open position, a display device will be lifted upwardly thereby facilitating access to the rear surface of the display device. The bracket can then be returned to the closed position in which the display device will be properly oriented for use.

Abstract: The present invention is a Modular Mounting System used to mount a hollow or solid, elongated or partially elongated member such as, but not limited to, a tube, hose, wiring harness, spindle, baluster, post, shaft or pipe to another hollow or solid, elongated or partially elongated member such as those previously listed where the exterior shape of the short-side cross-section of either member may be of any shape and not simply limited to a circular form. And where the elongated or partially elongated members may or may not run parallel to one another, and where one mounted member supports the other mounted member so that no other mounting is required or provided for.

Abstract: A counterbalance apparatus for supporting a load includes a base, a load bearing arm, a toggle linkage, and first and second resilient members for applying a force to the load bearing arm. The load bearing arm has pivot points forming a parallelogram linkage, and is adapted to support the load at a distal end. The toggle linkage can include an adjustment member positioned to define a distance relative to the attachment point. The first resilient member is adapted to apply a force to the load bearing arm and may have a first end connected to a first portion of the parallelogram linkage and a second end connected to the adjustment member. Movement of the toggle linkage to the load bearing position engages the forces of the resilient members and movement of the adjustment member varies the distance to adjust a support vector adapted to counterbalance the load vector.

Abstract: An assembly (100, 200) is disclosed. The assembly (100, 200) includes a mounting portion (112) and an implement-retaining portion (114, 214). The mounting portion (112) includes a body portion (112a) and a substrate-penetrating portion (112b). The body portion (112a) is defined by a substrate-engaging portion (112a1) and an implement retainer interface portion (112a2). The implement-retaining portion (114, 214) is removably-connected to the implement retainer interface portion (112a2).

Abstract: An electronic device mounting apparatus for photographing a golf swing pose includes a mounting assembly, having a first clamp having first and second gripping members pivotably coupled to a pivot pin. The first gripping member includes a first gripping groove and a first lever arm extending from the first gripping groove and the second gripping member includes a second gripping groove and a second lever arm extending from the second gripping groove. The mounting assembly further includes a second clamp having third and fourth gripping members pivotably coupled to the pivot pin. The third gripping member includes a third gripping groove and a third lever arm extending from the third gripping groove. The fourth gripping member includes a fourth gripping groove and a fourth lever arm extending from the fourth gripping groove.

Abstract: It is formed by a harness worn by an operator (1) and other elements that make it possible to transfer the weight of the video camera between the operator's two shoulders, thereby partially lifting the weight off the shoulder bearing the video camera. The harness (1) is formed by an elastic band (2) destined for being mounted around the camera operator's torso and back and a receptacle sheath (3) that extends from the elastic band (2), in addition to incorporating a supporting foot (4) having a lower end destined for being housed in the receptacle sheath (3) and another upper end, and a coupling mechanism (5) associated with the upper end of the supporting foot (4) destined for coupling the video camera (6) that transfers part of its weight through the supporting foot (4) to the receptacle sheath (3) and, in turn, to the elastic band (2).

Abstract: This oil console device (24) is provided with: an oil tank (40) which recovers and stores lubricating oil which has lubricated a bearing portion supporting a rotating body; a pressure reducing fan (71) which is coupled to the oil tank (40) and which reduces the pressure inside the oil tank (40) such that the pressure becomes a negative pressure; an oil mist separator (50) which is provided on the oil tank (40) side of the pressure reducing fan (71) and which captures lubricating oil that has become a mist; and, on the downstream side of the pressure reducing fan (71), a exhaust unit (63s) which vents gas in the oil tank (40) to the outside.

Abstract: A method for filling a tank with pressurized gaseous hydrogen from at least one source storage containing pressurized gaseous hydrogen at a first defined temperature and at a defined pressure higher than the pressure in the tank to be filled, in which hydrogen is transferred from the source storage to the tank by pressure balancing via a filling circuit having an upstream end linked to the source storage and a downstream end linked to the tank, and in which the at least one source storage exchanges heat with a member for heating the gas stored in the source storage, during at least a part of the transfer of hydrogen from the source storage to the tank, the gas contained in the source storage being heated to a second defined temperature that is higher than the first temperature.

Abstract: A gas delivery system including: a feeder for feeding a gas to a tank; a pressure storage container unit which has a plurality of pressure storage containers, and sends out the gas to the feeder; a gas supply unit; and a controller. The controller implements a storing operation that a specified pressure storage among the plurality of pressure storage containers is supplied with the gas until a pressure of the specified pressure storage container reaches a reference pressure or greater, after finish of a delivery of the gas to one tank carrier, and a sending operation that the gas is sent out from another pressure storage container except the specified pressure storage container to the feeder, and then sent out from the specified pressure storage container to the feeder on a receipt of a shift indication from the feeder, at a delivery of the gas to a subsequent tank carrier.

Abstract: A fluid supply package is described, which includes a fluid storage and dispensing vessel, and a fluid dispensing assembly coupled to the vessel and configured to enable discharge of fluid from the vessel under dispensing conditions, wherein the fluid supply package includes an informational augmentation device thereon, e.g., at least one of a quick read (QR) code and an RFID tag, for informational augmentation of the package. Process systems are described including process tools and one or more fluid supply packages of the foregoing type, wherein the process tool is configured for communicative interaction with the fluid supply package(s). Various communicative arrangements are described, which are usefully employed to enhance the efficiency and operation of process systems in which fluid supply packages of the foregoing type are employed.

Abstract: The invention relates to a valve system of a fuel tank, especially of an LNG tank, which valve system includes at least two pressure relief safety valves, in which valve system one pressure relief safety valve is located in one safety valve branch branching from an outlet line from the LNG tank. The valve system further comprises interconnected shutoff valves for shutting off one of the safety valve branches at time and that the shutoff valves are diverter valves with a T-bore.

Abstract: A method of sealing an annulus of an electrically trace-heated pipe-in-pipe structure including introducing a flowable filler material to mould a sealing mass in situ is disclosed. The sealing mass closes a restriction at which the annulus is narrowed radially and embeds at least one heating element that extends generally longitudinally through the restriction. The structure includes an inner ring spaced within an outer ring to define the annulus between the rings. The annulus is narrowed radially by one or more projections that extend radially into the annulus from at least one of the rings toward the other of said rings. The restriction may include multiple bores, each of which may contain a sealing mass around a respective heating element in the bore.

Abstract: Automated methods and systems for diverting transmix from a petroleum pipeline are provided to reduce the overall production of transmix on the pipeline, based on pre-defined programmed cut-points associated with the various subtypes of hydrocarbon carried on the pipeline.

Abstract: A lighting device (100) and a method of manufacturing a lighting device, wherein the lighting device comprises at least one light source (110) arranged to generate light. The lighting device further comprises a light-transmissive envelope (120) enclosing the at least one light source and being arranged to transmit the light generated from the light source. The lighting device further comprises a driver unit (130) arranged for electrical supply to the at least one light source, the driver unit comprising a primary driver circuit (140) connectable to an electric energy source, at least one secondary driver circuit (150) connected to the at least one light source, and a transformer (160) arranged to transfer electrical energy between the primary driver circuit and the at least one secondary driver circuit, wherein at least the transformer and the at least one secondary driver circuit driver unit are arranged within the envelope.

Abstract: The invention relates to a light emitting device (2) for retrofitting a fluorescent lamp comprising two sets of connecting pins (21, 23, 21?, 23?) for connecting the light emitting system (1) to a lighting fixture, one first (611) and one second (613) filament unit, encapsulated in a bulb and fed through it, electrically coupled to the connecting pins (611, 613) and a solid state light source connected between the filament units.

Abstract: A display device includes an organic fluorescent body unit and a display panel provided on the organic fluorescent body unit. The organic fluorescent body unit may include a light source unit including a light source substrate and a plurality of light sources on the light source substrate, a red organic fluorescent body layer covering the light sources and including a red organic fluorescent body, and a green organic fluorescent body layer provided on the red organic fluorescent body layer and including a green organic fluorescent body. The red organic fluorescent body layer may include a plurality of red organic fluorescent body patterns, each of which respectively covers one of the light sources.

Abstract: A mini light machine system for evenly distributing a light strand along a window frame and adhering the light strand to a window with easy peel tape. The mini light machine system has a mini light machine assembly. The mini light machine assembly has a placing machine for placing and adhering a light strand and a light box container for condensed loading and storage of a light strand. In the preferred embodiment the mini light machine assembly is self-propelled and automatically places a light strand in repeatable distances between the individual lights. The mini light machine assembly adheres to a vertical window surface allowing lights to be placed in hard to reach places. Intelligent control is used to cease operation when the mini light machine assembly reaches the end of a window frame. The mini light machine assembly contains a battery thus eliminating the need for power chords.

Abstract: A downlight apparatus may include a canister with a canister body and a canister base comprising a female helical thread defined as an engagement host. The downlight apparatus may also include a lamp including a lamp body and a male helical ridge, defined as a lamp ridge. The lamp ridge includes a platform that extends distally from a root of the lamp ridge to a distance ranging from 2 to 20 times greater than the distance between the root and the crest of an Edison screw base thread. The lamp and the canister are structured to secure to one another when the lamp engages with the engagement host.

Abstract: A photovoltaic system includes an electronic device and a switch device. The electronic device includes a photovoltaic (PV) module, a transmitter and a control module. The PV module converts energy of light emitted by a light fixture into electric power and stores the same therein. The control module transmits a signal through the transmitter when it is determined that an amount of the electric power stored in the PV module is below a threshold. The switch device electrically connected between the light fixture and a socket. In response to receiving the signal from the receiver, the switch device provides mains electricity from the socket to the light fixture to turn on the light fixture to thereby allow charging of the PV module.

Abstract: A light emitting device of the present invention includes a light-emitting section for generating fluorescence by receiving a laser beam, and a light irradiation unit for irradiating a light irradiated surface of the light emitting section with a laser beam that increases regularly in beam diameter in a direction in which the laser beam travels.

Abstract: Alighting device for a vehicle includes a light source for generating light, and a lighting panel having a light emitting side and a light reflecting side opposing the light emitting side. The lighting panel includes an optical fiber layer having a plurality of optical fibers each configured to emit the light along a length of the optical fiber. The plurality of optical fibers are arranged in a predetermined form such that the optical fiber layer has a first side facing the light emitting side of the lighting panel and a second side facing the light reflecting side of the lighting panel. A reflecting layer is provided on the second side of the optical fiber layer and is configured to reflect the light toward the first side of the optical fiber layer. At least one layer of the lighting panel is an aesthetic layer selected for aesthetic appeal and being visible from the light emitting side of the lighting panel in an unlit state.

Abstract: The invention relates notably to a vehicle headlamp including at least one housing, at least one supporting element for a light source located inside the housing, a system for adjusting the position of the light source in relation to the vehicle, and a system for evacuating heat from the inside of the housing to the outside of the housing. The invention thus provides an improved headlamp.

Abstract: Disclosed are vehicle lamp assembly housings, methods for making and for using such housings, and motor vehicles with lamp assemblies employing such housings. A protective lamp housing is disclosed for a motor vehicle lamp assembly. The lamp housing includes a housing body that attaches to the vehicle structure of a motor vehicle. The housing body has an internal chamber that stores therein a light source. The housing body has an open end that attaches to a light-transmissive lens to fluidly isolate the internal chamber. A heat sink with a plurality of convective cooling fins projecting from a thermally conductive main body is integrally formed with the housing body. When joined in this manner, the main body extends into the internal chamber and the cooling fins extend out of the housing body. The heat sink's main body and cooling fins are collectively configured to dissipate heat from the internal chamber.

Abstract: The invention notably relates to a light-emitting module of a terrestrial vehicle having at least one semiconductor light source including a mostly semiconductor material substrate, the substrate having a first face and a second face. The light source further includes electroluminescent elements with submillimeter dimensions extending from the first face of the substrate, and at least one heatsink cooperating with the second face of the substrate to evacuate the heat produced by the light source. The invention therefore offers an improved light-emitting module for terrestrial vehicles.

Abstract: A lighting and/or signaling device for a motor vehicle, including an internal chamber housing an optical system and at least one element made of polymer material having a surface directed toward the interior of the chamber, wherein the surface directed toward the interior of the chamber is provided with a sealing layer forming a barrier to the ingress of water molecules to the chamber. The method for manufacturing such a device is also a subject of the invention.

Abstract: A light emitting device apparatus of an embodiment comprises: a light source unit for emitting a plurality of excitation lights having linearity; a first reflection unit which reflects the plurality of excitation lights having linearity and incident to an incident direction parallel to an axis of symmetry, and collects the plurality of excitation lights to a focus position; and a wavelength conversion unit which is arranged on the focus position and transmits the plurality of excitation lights reflected and collected by the first reflection unit.

Abstract: A device for converting the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation is disclosed. In an embodiment the device includes a carrier, a conversion layer configured to at least partly convert a wavelength of the electromagnetic radiation and an intermediate layer, wherein the conversion layer is connected to the carrier via the intermediate layer, and wherein the intermediate layer, at least in partial regions, includes a solid layer and a connection layer.

Abstract: A lighting system may include a reflector having at least one surface forming an interior. The reflector may have a forward opening and a rearward opening. The lighting system may further include an LED positioned at the rearward opening to direct light through the interior of the reflector. The lighting system may further include a lens positioned within the reflector, wherein the lens is formed of a segment of a toroid.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a mounting board on which a plurality of light sources are disposed; a partitioning member surrounding the light sources and including a plurality of walls that include top parts and form a plurality of areas; a diffuser sheet that is provided above the partitioning member and is supported directly or indirectly by at least one of the top parts of the partitioning member; a plurality of first reflectors that are provided directly above the light sources and are positioned on one of an upper surface and a lower surface of the diffuser sheet; and a second reflector that is provided directly above the top parts and is positioned on one of the upper surface and the lower surface of the diffuser sheet.

Abstract: An LED bulb, lamp holder, or adaptor includes a module that extends beyond a shade, cover, or other light blocking element to permit signal or light transmission to or from the module.

Abstract: A housing, an LED system, and an alignment module supported in the housing to mount the LED system in an interior space in the housing, dampen vibration(s) of the LED system in the interior space, and automatically align a focal point of the LED system. Such a lightening system may be applicable for a traffic/rail signal.

Abstract: A decorative paneling assembly for interior and exterior decorative display includes a plurality of panels that is interlocking. Each panel comprises a plate that is substantially flat. A plurality of first couplers and a plurality of second couplers are coupled to opposing side edges of the plate. A plurality of fasteners is coupled to the plate and is configured to reversibly couple the plate to a surface. An image is coupled to and positioned on a front of the plate. A power cord is coupled to the plate and is configured to interconnect with the power cords of adjacent panels. A plurality of lights is coupled to the plate and is operationally coupled to the power cord. The second couplers are positioned to couple with the first couplers to interlock adjacent panels. The lights are positioned to illuminate the images for decorative display.

Abstract: A security light system for a fence includes a security light having a light module with an LED, a hat overlying the LED for reflecting light, a junction box having an interior compartment containing an LED driver for controlling operation of the LED, the junction box including a front end having a front opening and a rear end opposite the front end, and a front cover plate covering the front opening. The security light includes an extension tube having an upper end secured to the light module and a lower end secured to the junction box, a clamp assembly for securing the junction box to a fence post, and an offset bracket positioned between a rear end of the junction box and the fence post for spacing the junction box from the fence post which, in turn, spaces the hat from the fence post.

Abstract: A method of assembling a luminaire includes providing a housing rear section, a first housing middle section, and a housing front section. The housing rear section includes a control component. The first housing middle section is configured to removably connect to the housing rear section. The first housing middle section has a first light emitter. The housing front section is configured to removably connect to the first housing middle section and removably connect to the housing rear section. The housing front section has a second light emitter. The method further includes selectively connecting the housing front section to the housing rear section or connecting the first housing middle section to the housing rear section and the housing front section to adjust the light output of the assembled luminaire.

Abstract: There are provided systems and methods for use with high mast luminaires. For example, there is provided a lighting system that can include a mounting portion and an optical assembly attached to the mounting portion via a rotatable platform. The light system can further include a stop disposed inside the mounting portion, and the stop can be configured to permit a rotation of the optical assembly and to limit the rotation to an angle greater than 360 degrees.

Abstract: The disclosure extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for controlled illumination in a light deficient environment.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device for the electrical connection of at least one light source to an electric power supply device. The device is specifically employed in a lighting device for a motor vehicle, and permits the arrangement of light sources remotely from the connecting element which, in turn, can be arranged remotely from an electric power supply device of the light sources. The connecting device permits a high degree of freedom in the arrangement of light sources in relation to the device, as it casts little shadow upon the light sources, whilst ensuring the effective dissipation of heat generated thereby.

Abstract: An exemplary printable composition of a liquid or gel suspension of diodes generally includes a plurality of diodes, a first solvent and/or a viscosity modifier. An exemplary apparatus may include: a plurality of diodes; at least a trace amount of a first solvent; and a polymeric or resin film at least partially surrounding each diode of the plurality of diodes. Various exemplary diodes have a lateral dimension between about 10 to 50 microns and about 5 to 25 microns in height. Other embodiments may also include a plurality of substantially chemically inert particles having a range of sizes between about 10 to about 50 microns.

Abstract: An optical engine device is formed by a lamp base, a thermally conductive block, an LED lamp panel, a lens module and a fixing ring. The lamp base has a positioning opening, and after the LED lamp panel is installed to the thermally conductive block, the thermally conductive block may be embedded into the positioning opening, such that the thermally conductive block is exposed from the lamp base, and the heat generated by the LED lamp panel is conducted to the bottom of the lamp base by the thermally conductive block and dispersed in air to achieve the heat dissipation effect, and the thermally conductive block may be made of a material with a thermal conductivity corresponsive to the power of the LED lamp panel, so as to improve the heat dissipation effect.

Abstract: An LED lamp uses a flexible metal belt as a heat sink. At least one light emitting diode is attached to a circuit board that is mounted on a heat conducting member. The flexible heat sink is attached to the heat conducting member, such that heat generated by the light emitting diode and circuit board is conducted to the flexible heat sink. The flexible heat sink can be deformed to fit in a variety of spaces. The flexible heat sink dissipates the heat generated by the LED lamp without the need for a fan. The flexible heat sink may be made from braided copper fabric or even a plurality of flexible metal sheets.

Abstract: A LED lamp includes LED modules. Each of the LED modules includes a heat sink body having a first terminal, a second terminal opposite to the first terminal, an airway having an opening at the second terminal, and a side hole on the side surface of the body. The side hole communicates with the corresponding airway. The LED modules are aligned to form concentric circles including an inner circle and an outer circle. The length between the first and the second terminals of each LED module at the inner circle is longer than that at the outer circle. Accordingly, heat generated by LEDs on the first terminals can be dissipated through the airways and the heat sink bodies.

Abstract: A lighting device comprising an optical device, a carrier, a light source and a gasket is provided. The optical device has a protrusion with a series of stepped faces. The gasket acts upon one of the faces to provide sealing against environmental factors whilst a second face determines the distance between the light source and a light exit window of the optical device.

Abstract: Apparatus and associated methods relate to a water-resistant capture device for enclosing wired electro-magnetic components, the capture device having a base module and a connecting cap module, wherein when the base module and cap module enclose an electro-magnetic component and the base module is connected to the cap module, one or more electric wires are compressed within deformable wire apertures formed by the combined base module and cap module. In some embodiments, the base module is deformable and deforms when affixed to the cap module so as to form a compressive water-resistant seal to an interior of the capture device. In an exemplary embodiment, an LED may be captured within the capture device. The cap module may provide a compressing aperture to provide a water resistant seal around the lens of a LED projecting therethrough.

Abstract: An illuminated mirror includes a mirror defining a front surface and a rear surface, the mirror includes a reflective mirror portion and a translucent portion through which light can pass. A first light support surface is positioned on a rear surface side of the mirror, a second light support surface is positioned on the rear surface side of the mirror, and a gap extends between the first light support surface and the second light support surface. A light source extends from the first light support surface to the second light support surface across the gap. The light source is supported by the first light support surface and the second light support surface, and is unsupported along the gap.

Abstract: An illuminant handrail includes a rod and two fixing seats respectively fixed to two ends of the rod. A fastener is mounted to a bottom of and extends downward from each fixing seat. Two illuminating devices are respectively mounted to the bottoms of the fixing seats. Each illuminating device includes a lamp seat receiving an illuminating unit. The lamp seat of each illuminating device is transparent and includes a top wall and a peripheral wall connected to the top wall. The top wall includes a fixing hole through which one of the fasteners extends. Each illuminating unit includes a lighting unit and a circuit board. Each illuminating unit is mounted between the fixing hole and the peripheral wall of one of the two illuminating devices. The light rays emitted by the illuminating devices transmit through the lamp seats to indicate the position of the handrail.

Abstract: There is provided a device that requires the presence of a textile or fabric; and a flexible and conformable light source apparatus attached to the textile or fabric, where the light source apparatus requires: at least one light source; at least two conductive members having a first end and a second end, the first end is connected to the at least one light source and the second end is adapted to connect to a power source; and at least one transparent polymer layer that encapsulates the entirety of the at least one light source and at least part of the at least two conductive members.

Abstract: A modular power stand system is disclosed. The system includes a set of modules having varied functionality that are configured to be plugged into and removable from a base unit. The system includes a main module integrally formed into the base unit and used to regulate operation of other modules. The modules are operable to perform any number of tasks, such as providing music, charging an electronic device, and acting to provide additional plug ports. Power is provided to the system via a cord or plug via an central area.

Abstract: A ceiling mounted airway device with illumination, which includes a main housing, a lamp and a lamp fixing part to detachably fix the lamp to an inner wall of the main housing. The main housing includes: a first opening for exhausting air out of the main housing; and a second opening for sucking air into the main housing. The lamp includes: an electrically conductive contact terminal located at an upper end of the lamp and electrically powered via the lamp fixing part; and a flange protruding from a surface of the lamp and located below the electrically conductive contact terminal. The device further includes a shield for supporting the flange which is substantially in form of a cylinder and surrounds the electrically conductive contact terminal and the lamp fixing part.

Abstract: A system and method of generating steam from a emulsion stream produced from a reservoir via thermal recovery. The system includes a heat exchanger for adjusting the emulsion to a first temperature; at least one separation device for separating water from the emulsion at the first temperature to obtain produced water; and a high pressure evaporator for receiving the produced water at the first temperature and generating steam using the produced water. Also, an evaporator includes a vapor drum; a heating element in fluid communication with the vapor drum, said heating element receiving the water stream; a heating source for vaporizing the water stream for generating steam; and a bubble generator for generating bubbles and injecting generated bubbles into the heating element.