Patents Issued in August 20, 2024
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Patent number: 12066129Abstract: Passively expandable and contractable tubes, dynamically expandable and contractable tubes, and non-expandable tubes and methods of using the same are disclosed. Tubes having one or multiple layers are disclosed. Tubes having one or multiple reinforcements are disclosed. Tubes comprising radial ePTFE and/or axial ePTFE are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: QMAX, LLCInventor: Robert C. Laduca
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Patent number: 12066130Abstract: Threaded joint, comprising a first and a second tubular component (C1, C2), the first tubular component comprising a first pipe body (10) and a male end (1), the male end comprising a distal surface (17) and a male threaded zone (13) at a male end, the second tubular component comprising a second pipe body (20) and a female end (2) comprising a distal surface and a female threaded zone (23), both male and female threaded zones (13, 23) comprising respectively a varying zone where thread have varying width, and a non varying zone, adjacent to the varying zone, where thread have a constant width, the varying zone of the male threaded zone being made up with the varying zone of the female threaded zone, and non varying zone of the male threaded zone being made up with the non varying zone of the female threaded zone, a thread profile of the male and female threaded zones being trapezoidal and a pin external shoulder (37) of the male end is in axial abutting contact against a corresponding abutment surface (42) oType: GrantFiled: December 10, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignees: VALLOUREC OIL AND GAS FRANCE, NIPPON STEEL CORPORATIONInventors: Justin Ju, Justin Perkins, Eric Verger
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Patent number: 12066131Abstract: A coupling assembly comprising a socket (10) and an interchangeable ring mounted in the free end of the socket. The ring includes a ring body extending axially between a first, inner face (31) and a second, outer face (32) on the free end of the socket. The ring comprises an external seal (40) on the ring body provided in compression in the socket between the ring and the socket, and an internal seal for sealing between the ring and a pipe to be inserted, the internal seal having a lip which extends between an anchoring end on the second outer face and a free end.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: RACCORDS ET PLASTIQUES NICOLLInventors: Yannick Mazet, Samuel Stepka, Gilles Garapon, Guillaume Buffard
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Patent number: 12066132Abstract: In the present invention, a pipe joint has housing parts as a housing obtained by dividing the housing into three parts in a circumferential direction. The first housing part has connecting parts. The second, third housing parts have connecting parts, respectively. Connecting parts are provided to be detachably mutually connected by fastening with tightening members, at end parts protruding outward from vicinities of an inner peripheral surface with a sealing member arranged in sides opposite to sides of the first housing part.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: TOZEN CorporationInventor: Hitoshi Muroi
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Patent number: 12066133Abstract: An apparatus to support a pipeline includes a self-reinforced pad, a tubular body with a tubular body outer diameter and a tubular body inner diameter, and a hub with a hub outer diameter and a hub inner diameter. The self-reinforced pad, tubular body, and hub are a single, integral component. The apparatus is connected to a trunnion.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANYInventors: Carlos F. Herrera Sierralta, Husain Al Muslim
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Patent number: 12066134Abstract: A valve connector for a high pressure air pump includes an outer sleeve having opposite first and second ends. The outer sleeve includes a coupling hole extending along a rotating axis and a receiving space intercommunicating with the coupling hole and located adjacent to the first end of the outer sleeve. An abutting member includes an abutting end received in the receiving space and a connecting end opposite to the abutting end. The abutting member includes an inlet passageway intercommunicating with the abutting end and the connecting end. An outer periphery of an airtight member about the rotating axis slidably abuts and is in airtight contact with an inner periphery of the receiving space. The airtight member is movable toward the first end or the second end. The airtight end face is configured to be biased toward the first end by air current entering from the inlet passageway.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Inventor: Scott Wu
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Patent number: 12066135Abstract: A technique mitigates or removes a plug of solid-state material such as wax or hydrate coalesced from hydrocarbon fluids in a subsea flowline pipe. In a normal flow mode, a flow of hot production fluids directed from a subsea well into a production flowline pipe extending toward a processing or storage location. Simultaneously, a contra-flow of service fluid such as monoethylene glycol (MEG) is transported along a service fluid pipe extending along and adjacent the production flowline pipe. The service fluid is injected into the well or flow of production fluid upstream of the flowline pipe. On determining plugging or a risk of plugging of the flowline pipe, a heating mode is activated wherein at least some of the flow of the production fluid is diverted into the service fluid pipe. This heats the service fluid pipe which, in turn, heats the flowline pipe to disperse the solid-state material.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2019Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: SUBSEA 7 NORWAY ASInventors: Meric Pakkan, Per Moi
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Fluid circuit comprising a connecting fitting for pipes, comprising a guide member for a heater duct
Patent number: 12066136Abstract: A fluid circuit, in particular for an aircraft, having at least a first pipe, a second pipe and a connecting fitting, each pipe having a connection end and extending along an axis X, the connecting fitting, movably mounted between the two pipes, being configured to mechanically connect the two connection ends, the connecting fitting having a connecting sleeve and a guide member formed on an outer surface of the connecting sleeve and configured to cooperate with a heater duct so as to guide it between the two pipes, the heater duct being configured to transmit heat to the pipes and to the connecting fitting so as to prevent them from icing up.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Airbus AtlanticInventor: Daniel Perherin -
Patent number: 12066137Abstract: A water processor is provided for processing or conditioning water to be distributed downstream of the water processor. The water processor includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet opposite the inlet. The water processor includes a conditioning element disposed inside of the housing between the inlet and outlet. The conditioning element includes a plurality of plates having apertures with sharp edges to direct the flow of water and facilitate splitting of small gas bubbles into even smaller nano-bubbles. The plurality of plates include a first plate having a first configuration of apertures and a second plate having a second configuration of apertures. The first and second plates are disposed in alternating spaced arrangement along the longitudinal axis of the housing. The second configuration is different from the first configuration such that the flow path through the water processor is circuitous or substantially indirect.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Rapid Water Technology LLCInventor: Thomas E. Jasper
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Patent number: 12066138Abstract: A scraper launcher includes a body having a rim and a trap door having a first surface and a second surface, where an interfacing portion of the second surface interfaces with an interfacing surface of the rim when the trap door is closed against the rim. A seal is provided between the interfacing portion of the trap door and the interfacing surface of the rim. The scraper launcher also includes a sealant injection system with sealant passages formed through the scraper launcher, fluidly communicating an exterior of the scraper launcher to an interior of the scraper launcher, and an injection fitting in communication with the sealant passages.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANYInventor: Mohanned Tarabzouni
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Patent number: 12066139Abstract: A process to repair a pipe including the steps of preparing a pair of sleeve halves which together extend around a circumference of the pipe. Each of the pair of sleeve halves has a pair of opposed beveled edges and each of the pair of sleeve halves has a pair of opposed recessed grooves on an inner side of the sleeve halves. One of the pair of sleeve halves is installed around the pipe. A backing strip is inserted at each of the opposed recessed grooves of the one sleeve halve. Another of the sleeve halves is installed around the pipe so that the recessed grooves receive and retain the backing strips. The pair of sleeve halves are heated with at least one induction heating coil and then the pair of sleeve halves and the backing strips are welded together.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Allan Edwards, IncorporatedInventors: Allan John Edwards, IV, Herman Precht
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Patent number: 12066140Abstract: The present invention provides a casing system for integration of modular internal intervention equipment in tubular lines, wherein the equipment comprises a plurality of modules (2), the casing system comprising a sleeve (1) encasing, in an integral manner, at least one module (2) of the plurality of modules (2) and at least one portion of at least one component upstream (3, 2) or downstream (2, 2a) of said at least one module (2). The integration casing system of the present invention guarantees the mechanical integration of all the modular internal intervention equipment, rendering viable the operation thereof inside tubular lines in a safer, more efficient and more advantageous manner.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2019Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignees: PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S.A.— PETROBRAS, SERVICO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAGEM INDUSTRIAL—DEPARTAMENTO REGIONAL DE SANTA CATARINA-SENA/SCInventors: Ney Robinson Salvi dos Reis, Igor Mendes Ursine Krettli, Hugo Francisco Lisboa Santos, Eduardo Gerhardt, Cristiane Mioto Becker, Antonio Droescher Sandri, Andre Viegas Wentz
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Patent number: 12066141Abstract: A propulsion system is provided for advancing a cable of a sewer cleaning and/or sewer inspection system, comprising a propulsion device, a measuring device for measuring the advancement of the cable, and an evaluation device. The propulsion device and the measuring device are adapted to provide a first and a second measured value of the advancement of the cable independently of one another, and the evaluation device is adapted to form a difference between the first measured value and the second measured value. A control device may be provided which adjusts the advancement based on the determined difference. A correspondingly designed method is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: IPEK International GmbHInventors: Johannes Wiese, Gerhard Kennerknecht, Daniel Münzer
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Patent number: 12066142Abstract: An exemplary pipeline pig tracking and locator system includes a low frequency electromagnetic receiver in communication with a control circuit to communicate a received low frequency electromagnetic signal to the control circuit, where the control circuit is configured to transform the received low frequency electromagnetic signal to an audible frequency signal; and a speaker in communication with the control circuit to output the audible frequency signal. Additional embodiments of the present disclosure pertain to a method for locating a pipeline pig in a pipeline by utilizing the systems of the present disclosure.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Comtel Systems, Ltd.Inventors: William Powlousky, Jeremy Navarro
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Patent number: 12066143Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a polymer-enhanced pipeline element, in particular of a fire extinguishing installation, and to a pipeline element and a pipeline system of a fire extinguishing installation. It is proposed according to the invention to provide a first a first and a second hollow body, to align in each case one encircling edge surface of the hollow bodies with one another, to weld the two hollow bodies to one another along the encircling edge surfaces such that an encircling weld seam is generated which has a root extending on the inside of the pipeline element, and to apply a polymer-based layer to the inside of the pipeline element, wherein the polymer-based layer completely covers the inside of the pipe element and the root of the weld seam.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2019Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Minimax Viking Research & Development GmbHInventors: Andreas Rönpagel, Jan Ehlers
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Patent number: 12066144Abstract: The present disclosure concerns a pipe structure for high-pressure applications. To provide a pipe structure which overcomes at least one of the disadvantages of the pipes known from the state of the art, it is proposed according to the disclosure that the pipe structure has an inner pipe comprising a metal, wherein the inner pipe has an inner surface and an outer surface, at least one strand which surrounds the outer surface of the inner pipe and has a plurality of yarns, wherein at least one of the yarns has carbon fibres, and a protective pipe surrounding the strand and the inner pipe.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Alleima GmbHInventors: Christofer Hedvall, Tomas Froböse
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Patent number: 12066145Abstract: The invention relates to a biaxially oriented pipe made of a polymer composition comprising a propylene-based polymer, wherein the propylene-based polymer comprises a random copolymer of propylene and a comonomer which is ethylene and/or an a-olefin having 4 to 10 carbon atoms, wherein the propylene-based polymer has a comonomer content of 0.5 to 3.8 wt % based on the propylene-based polymer.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Ajay Kumar Taraiya, Maria Soliman, Peter Degenhart, Mark Johannes Boerakker, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting
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Patent number: 12066146Abstract: The laptop tray is the only product of its kind that enables users to easily release and retract a foundational item from their suitcase that can be used to hold a wide variety of items. This unprecedented product is uniquely designed with a charging port, a small ledge that prevents a laptop from sliding off, and ultimately, provides an accessory that can be adjusted to accommodate a user's preferences.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Inventor: Robert Hatcher
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Patent number: 12066147Abstract: Disclosed is a display stand, including a moving unit configured to extend in a direction perpendicular to a first link configured to extend from one side of a monitor fixing unit, and an elevating unit including a housing configured to have an elevating hole formed therein so that the moving unit is inserted into the elevating unit therethrough, a support member installed in the housing so that the moving unit is movable in a lengthwise direction of the housing and configured to extend in a direction perpendicular to a floor surface, and friction units configured to surround the support member, to have one surface coupled to the moving unit and a plurality of friction members, and to come into contact with an inner surface of the housing.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Sanghoon Kim, Chunho Byun
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Patent number: 12066148Abstract: The disclosed strap adjustment device may include a pinion gear secured to an adjustment knob, a first rack secured to a first strap and engaged with the pinion gear, a second rack secured to a second strap and engaged with the pinion gear, a braking element disposed adjacent to an inner surface of a drum, a brake engagement element configured to press the at least one braking element toward the inner surface of the drum to maintain a length of the first strap and the second strap by engagement of the braking element against the inner surface of the drum, and a spiral spring configured to allow for an increase in a length of the first strap and the second strap when a tension force is applied to at least one of the first strap or the second strap.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Meta Platforms Technologies, LLCInventors: Glen Jason Tompkins, Boyd Drew Allin
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Patent number: 12066149Abstract: The present invention provides a quick-injection grease filling device, which features including an oil cup, a detachable guide seat, a screw, a piston, an oppression part and a rotating drive part. The piston is held inside the oil tank, capable of moving upward and downward. The piston has an oppression surface and a bearing placement surface. The detachable guide seat includes a combination part and a screw hole, and the combination part is attached to the cup mouth through a detachable assembly unit. The inner end of the screw extends into the oil cup, and the outward extending end extends out of the cup mouth. The rotation driving part is arranged on the outward extending end. The oppression part can move forward and backward along with the screw. The oppression part is used to press against the bearing.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: YO LEE AUTO CO., LTD.Inventor: Kun-Wang Wang
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Patent number: 12066150Abstract: A reinforcement element, suitable for composite pressure vessel, may be configured to be inserted and to fill in a hollow shaft of a plastic liner of the composite pressure vessel, the hollow shaft connecting opposite walls of the liner. The reinforcement element may include a central part and two external parts constituted by a plurality of continuous fibres impregnated with a first resin. The central part of the reinforcement element may have a dimension substantially equal to the dimension of the hollow shaft and being a full part. The two external parts may be able to be unfolded and fixed on the external surface of opposite walls of the liner. A composite pressure vessel may include such a reinforcement element.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Plastic Omnium New Energies FranceInventors: Bjorn Criel, Geert Nouwen
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Patent number: 12066151Abstract: A storage system for storing solid hydrogen includes: a plurality of storages including two or more types of solid hydrogen storage materials having different magnetic intensities; a storage container configured to accommodate the storages; and a coil disposed inside the storage container and configured to apply a variable magnetic field to the storages accommodated in the storage container.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATIONInventors: Ji Hye Park, Ji Sung Lee
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Patent number: 12066152Abstract: A system and method for transporting and distributing hydrogen, reducing the risk of hydrogen leakage, maintaining a record of provenance, and measuring and recording its purity level as it flows from source to destination to assure it complies with a predetermined range of values. The system includes a hydrogen delivery line made from metallic or non-metallic pipe that may be placed inside a safety pipe such that a channel is formed between an exterior of the hydrogen delivery line and an interior of the safety pipe. A sweeper gas or liquid may be injected into the channel to purge any hydrogen that might escape from the hydrogen delivery line, and one or more sensors may be used to detect and avoid the presence of an unacceptable level of hydrogen, or to stop the flow of hydrogen and remediate the problem well before a safety or environmental risk can occur.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: H2 Clipper, Inc.Inventors: Rinaldo S. Brutoco, Robert H. Shelton
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Method for filling a hydrogen tank of a motor vehicle comprising a fuel cell drive and motor vehicle
Patent number: 12066153Abstract: The invention relates to a method for filling a hydrogen tank (2) of a motor vehicle (1) comprising a fuel cell drive, wherein the method comprises the steps: (a) determining a first operating time at which the motor vehicle (1) is to be started up and an expected first operating location at which the motor vehicle (1) is to be started up, (b) ascertaining a predicted maximum ambient temperature (TU,max) at the first operating location at the first operating time, and (c) filling the hydrogen tank with hydrogen (3) until a tank pressure (p) in the hydrogen tank (2) reaches a maximum permissible tank pressure (pmax) at a tank temperature (T), wherein the following applies for the tank temperature (T): tank temperature (T)=[maximum ambient temperature (TU,max); maximum ambient temperature (TU,max)+10 K].Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventor: Helerson Kemmer -
Patent number: 12066154Abstract: A process for regasifying a fluid and generating electrical energy includes subjecting an operating fluid to 1) pumping, the pumping step including a low pressure pumping step 1a) and a high pressure pumping step 1b), 2) heating in a recuperator to obtain a heated flow, the heating step including a low temperature heat recovery step 2a) and a high temperature heat recovery step 2b), 3) further heating through a high temperature source to obtain a further heated flow, 4) expanding in a turbine, with generation of electrical energy to obtain an expanded flow, 5) cooling by heat exchange to obtain a cooled flow, and 6) condensing the flow of the operating fluid and regasifying the fluid. After low pressure pumping, a portion of the flow of the operating fluid is subjected to recompression to obtain a flow combined with the flow of the operating fluid obtained from step 2a).Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: SAIPEM S.P.A.Inventors: Massimiliano Sbarsi, Lucio Aurilio, Anton Marco Fantolini, Salvatore De Rinaldis
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Patent number: 12066155Abstract: An LED filament comprising: a plurality of LED chips electrically connected with one another; two conductive electrodes, each of the two conductive electrodes being electrically connected to a corresponding LED chip of the LED chips; a light conversion coating coated on the two conductive electrodes, a portion of each of the two conductive electrodes being exposed from the light conversion coating, wherein the light conversion coating comprises a top layer and a base layer, the base layer coats on one side of the LED chips, and the top layer coats on another sides of the LED chips, so that the light conversion coating is coated on at least two sides of the LED chips; and the top layer comprise a wave crest and a wave trough adjacent to the wave crest, and an attaching structure disposed either between the top layer and the base layer, or between the base layer and the conductive electrodes, or between the top layer and the conductive electrodes to enhance fastness between the light conversion coating and theType: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: ZHEJIANG SUPER LIGHTING ELECTRIC APInventor: Tao Jiang
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Patent number: 12066156Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to examples of housing for a luminaire. In one example, the housing includes a bioplastic base formed to receive a light emitting diode and a driver and a lens coupled to the bioplastic base. The bioplastic base may include a bioplastic and is formed with a non-biodegradable or a biodegradable plastic.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Dialight CorporationInventors: Kenneth Jenkins, Samual Boege, Jason DiPasquale, Anthony Verdes
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Patent number: 12066157Abstract: A light-emitting assembly, a method for adjusting the light-emitting assembly, and a vehicle. The light-emitting assembly is used for a vehicle and includes a seat and a support, a light-emitting module being held on the support. A first adjustment mechanism is provided for performing a first adjustment on the light-emitting module, and a second adjustment mechanism is provided for performing a second adjustment on the light-emitting module. The support and the seat are pivotally connected together, so that the support can pivot around a horizontal axis under the action of the first adjustment mechanism.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: VALEO VISIONInventors: Xin Zhang, Liang Lin, Zhao Fang, Lihua Zeng, Jianmin Yuan
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Patent number: 12066158Abstract: Disclosed is a lamp for a vehicle. The lamp for a vehicle includes a first optical module that forms a first light distribution pattern, and including a first light source part and a first condensing lens part that condenses light emitted from the first light source part, a second optical module that forms a second light distribution pattern, and including a second light source part and a second condensing lens part that condenses light emitted from the second light source part, and a third optical module that forms a third light distribution pattern, and including a third light source part and a third condensing lens part that condenses light emitted from the third light source part, the first optical module, the second optical module, and the third optical module are arranged in a vertical direction.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.Inventor: Min Ji Jin
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Patent number: 12066159Abstract: A projection lens has first-lens-body including first incidence part located in an area facing first light source and emission part located on a side opposite to the first incidence part, and second-lens-body including second incidence part located in an area facing second light source and third incidence part located between the first incidence part and the second incidence part, and has structure in which the first-lens-body and the second-lens-body abut against each other while first boundary surfaces and second boundary surfaces are interposed between the first-lens-body and the second-lens-body, the first boundary surfaces being provided between the emission part and the third incidence part, and the second boundary surfaces extending from boundary-line with respect to the first boundary surface until the first incidence part and the third incidence part, and the first boundary surfaces and the second boundary surfaces are disposed at acute angle while having the boundary-line disposed therebetween.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: STANLEY ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuki Sugihara, Shinya Hoshino
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Patent number: 12066160Abstract: An optical device for a motor vehicle headlight for producing continuously closed light distribution. The optical device includes: light sources; collimators which are respectively associated with a light source; and a light guiding body, which has a light shaping structure and is formed from a plurality of interconnected facets. The facets respectively have an inclination to the main emission direction, wherein the spatial vector of a facet forms a horizontal and a vertical angle of inclination to the main emission direction. The inclinations of all facets are distributed such that the horizontal angles of inclination are respectively distributed around an expected value that corresponds to the maximum luminous intensity of the light distribution such that light that enters or leaves the light guiding body via facets that have horizontal and vertical angles of inclination corresponding to the expected value forms the maximum luminous intensity of the light distribution.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: ZKW Group GmbHInventor: Christian Maier
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Patent number: 12066161Abstract: Vehicle headlights are equipped with a right-side lamp, a left-side lamp, and a control unit. A right-side light distribution pattern and a left-side light distribution pattern include an overlapping area and a non-overlapping area. In a case where the steering angle is greater than the prescribed angle, the control unit controls power supplied to light-emitting parts of the right-side lamp and power supplied to light-emitting parts of the left-side lamp such that: a first area of a first light distribution pattern is located in the non-overlapping area; a second area of a second light distribution pattern is located in the overlapping area; and a first intensity of the light in the first area becomes greater than the sum of a second intensity of the light in the second area and a third intensity of the light in the area overlapping the second area within the first light distribution pattern.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventor: Tomoyuki Ohno
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Patent number: 12066162Abstract: A vehicle lamp includes a light source, a lighting control unit configured to control an emission timing of light emitted from the light source, and a rotary scanning unit configured to repeatedly perform scanning with the light emitted from the light source while rotating. The vehicle lamp illuminates a predetermined region with scan light. The rotary scanning unit performs plural repetitive scans in one rotation. The lighting control unit detects a rotation cycle of the rotary scanning unit, and controls the emission timing of the light source at a timing obtained by equally dividing the detected rotation cycle.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Naoki Takii, Naohisa Tatara
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Patent number: 12066163Abstract: A lighting module for a vehicle includes a light source and a lens including an input dioptre oriented towards the light source and an output dioptre. The output dioptre includes at least one section through a horizontal plane having two convex portions separated by a concave portion, viewed from a side opposite the light source. The input dioptre includes a section through a vertical median plane having a lower convex portion and an upper concave portion, viewed from a side opposite the light source.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: VALEO VISIONInventors: Kostadin Beev, Jean Luc Meyrenaud, Jingjing Xue, Stephane Andre, Marie Pellarin
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Patent number: 12066165Abstract: A light emitting device includes a plurality of light emitting elements emitting lights and a light controller. The light controller is disposed on the light emitting elements for the lights passing through to form output lights, which is switchable in a first state and a second state. In the first state, a first intensity the output lights is measured at a viewing angle of 0°, a second intensity of the output lights is measured at a viewing angle of ?2 and an azimuth angle of ?2, and a ratio of the second intensity to the first intensity is less than or equal to 0.1, wherein ?2 ranges from 35° to 55°, and ?2 ranges from 0° to 28° or from 152° to 180°.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: InnoLux CorporationInventors: Jui-Jen Yueh, Kuan-Feng Lee, Hong-Sheng Hsieh
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Patent number: 12066166Abstract: In an embodiment an optoelectronic lighting device includes a support and at least one pixel having three illuminating elements, wherein the illuminating elements of the pixel are arranged on an upper side of the support, each illuminating element having a center point, wherein the illuminating elements are arranged around a central point lying on the upper side of the support such that the center points of the illuminating elements lie on a circular path with a defined radius revolving around the central point, wherein each illuminating element includes a base body with a quadrangular base surface, a corner of the base body of each illuminating element lying at least approximately on a line which extends between the center point of the respective illuminating element and the central point, and/or wherein each illuminating element includes a base body with a square base surface, the illuminating elements being arranged on the upper side of the support such that mutually opposite side surfaces of the base bodyType: GrantFiled: December 20, 2019Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbHInventors: Matthias Hien, Sebastian Stigler
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Patent number: 12066167Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a decorative lamp string, which relates to the technical field of lamp strings. The lamp holder and lampshade of each decorative lamp of the decorative lamp string are connected through connecting pieces, and detachable assembling between the lampshade and lamp holder is achieved, so that users can quickly change different lampshades according to different needs, thus improving the diversity and universality of the decorative lamp string.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2024Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: GUANGDONG LIANRUM INTELLIGENT TECInventor: Kunpeng Chen
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Patent number: 12066168Abstract: A filament lamp includes a plastic housing, a transfer switch, and a laterally rotary structure. The transfer switch is disposed in the plastic housing, an outer wall of the plastic housing is provided with an opening, the laterally rotary structure is rotatably disposed on the outer wall of the plastic housing, an inner side, close to the plastic housing, of the laterally rotary structure extends to form a drive connecting structure, and the drive connecting structure passes through the opening to be connected with the transfer switch in a transmission way. With the design of the laterally rotary structure, when gears are adjusted by a user, the transfer switch is operated by the drive connecting structure only by rotating the laterally rotary structure on the outer wall of the plastic housing, so as to switch the gears.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Xiamen Topstar Lighting Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yongjie Wu, Wenda Wen, Jinyun Lin
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Patent number: 12066169Abstract: A wire-frame and fiberglass holiday motif has multiple pinpoint lights secured and arranged on a wire frame so as to convey a three-dimensional form of the holiday motif. In addition, one or more molded fiberglass portions have been secured to the wire frame and present an outer surface corresponding to an expressive feature of the holiday motif, such as a face. The thickness of the fiberglass has been selected such that it becomes translucent when illuminated by a subset of the pinpoint lights at night proximate to such fiberglass portions. The combination of planar surfaces defined by a pattern of pinpoint lights visible to the user, and one or more portions of molded fiberglass conveying expressive features of the holiday motif enhance viewing of the holiday motif both by day and by night.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: MK THEMED ATTRACTIONS PH. INC.Inventor: Mathias Fenger
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Patent number: 12066170Abstract: An electrical medallion removably connected to at least a portion of an external surface, the electrical medallion including a main body constructed as a ceiling medallion, a plurality of electrical outlets disposed within at least a portion of the main body to receive an electrical plug therein, and a GFI circuit disposed within at least a portion of the main body to automatically isolate and disable at least one of the plurality of electrical outlets in response to detecting an electric current is unbalanced.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Inventor: Allan Ellis
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Patent number: 12066171Abstract: A light fixture includes a housing configured to be secured to a support surface. The housing includes a first end, a second end, and a first and a second side extending between the first end and the second end. A control component is positioned in the housing. A reflector assembly is positioned in the housing. A light emitter is connected to the reflector assembly. A door assembly is releasably connected to the housing. The door assembly has a frame bordering a central opening, a lens, positioned over the central opening, and a gasket positioned between the lens and the frame.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: HLI SOLUTIONS, INC.Inventor: Stephen Andrew Kiff
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Patent number: 12066172Abstract: A stage light fixture having light effect elements server includes a light source arranged in a light head for generating a light beam, effect sheets for generating a light effect, at least one light effect elements server for receiving the effect sheets, and at least one moving mechanism for extracting at least one of the effect sheets from the light effect elements server to move between the light effect elements server and the light beam, and can keep the extracted effect sheet in the light beam. According to the present disclosure, the moving mechanism may not always occupy the space in the direction of the light path of the light beam, but only temporarily occupy the space in the direction of the light path when the effect sheet is moved to the light path, the space thus can be fully utilized.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: GUANGZHOU HAOYANG ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.Inventor: Weikai Jiang
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Patent number: 12066173Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses provide a light emitting device including one or more arrays of light emitting diodes attached to a first outward facing surface of a first substrate. The light emitting device further includes driver circuitry attached to a second outward facing surface of a second substrate. The light emitting device further includes a wire connection electrically coupling the first substrate and the second substrate such that the driver circuitry drives the one or more arrays of light emitting diodes. The light emitting device further includes an enclosure for housing the first substrate, the second substrate, and the wire connection.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: FEIT ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Alan Feit, Gerardo Cisneros
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Patent number: 12066174Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to the technical field of lamp fittings, and more particularly to a connecting member, a lamp and an connecting member of ground lamps. The connecting member includes a tube body and a fastening member. The tube body defines an axial hollow tube chamber and a gap communicated with the tube chamber. The fastening member is disposed in the tube chamber and corresponds to the gap. The fastening member comprises a limiting member and a conductive member movably connected to the limiting member. The limiting member is partially exposed from the gap and forms a supporting portion for supporting the power cable. The conductive member includes a pierce structure corresponding to the supporting portion. The connecting member provided by the present disclosure solves the technical problem of complicated wiring of ground lamps.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: DONGGUAN JIA SHENG LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY CO., LTDInventor: Shuisheng Hsu
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Patent number: 12066175Abstract: An integrated-lighting-module may have a heat sink module, a LED light chip, an optical reflector, and a holder/trim, and optionally a driver cap. The driver cap may be configured to hold a driver within the driver cap to power the LED light chip. The driver cap may attach to a top of the heat sink module. The heat sink module may be finned at various locations. The holder may attach to the heat sink module with the optical reflector and the LED light chip disposed between elements of the holder and elements of the heat sink module. Trim, such as MR16 sized trim, a lamp, and/or a lens holder, may attach to bottom flanges of the holder. The integrated-lighting-module may be adjusted without interfering with the trim. The holder may be trim in some embodiments.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: AMP Plus, Inc.Inventor: Brandon Cohen
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Patent number: 12066176Abstract: A lighting module disclosed in an embodiment of the invention includes a circuit board; a plurality of light emitting devices arranged in a first direction on the circuit board; a resin layer sealing the plurality of light emitting devices; and a reflective member disposed on a surface of the resin layer and having an opening portion on one side, wherein the resin layer includes: an exit surface portion on which the opening portion is disposed; a curved surface portion opposite to the exit surface portion; and an upper surface portion disposed on the curved surface portion and the exit surface portion, wherein the light emitting device overlaps the curved surface portion in a vertical direction, the upper surface portion of the resin portion has a horizontal plane, and the width of the opening portion in the vertical direction is smaller than a height in a vertical direction of the exit surface portion, and the light emitting device may be disposed closer to a lower end of the curved surface portion than to aType: GrantFiled: March 8, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventor: Dong II Eom
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Patent number: 12066177Abstract: An LED light fixture for a hazardous location includes an axially elongated enclosure fabricated from a polymer material, at least one axially elongated linear light emitting diode (LED) module mounted in the enclosure, and an LED driver module mounted in the housing that operates the at least one linear light emitting diode. A combination of a cover lens material of the cover lens and the polymer material of the axially elongated enclosure assists with heat dissipation from the light fixture, thereby allowing the LED driver module and the at least one axially elongated linear printed circuit board with LED components to operate within a target peak temperature limit for the hazardous location.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Eaton Intelligent Power LimitedInventors: Yang Yang, Srinath K. Aanegola, Peihuan Liu
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Patent number: 12066178Abstract: A light system is provided. The light system includes a top housing, a bottom housing, and a side surface extending between the top housing and the bottom housing. An angled reflective surface is arranged between the top housing and the bottom housing and a lighting element is arranged between the top housing and the angled reflective surface. The lighting element is configured to direct light toward the bottom housing to reflect off of the angled reflective surface and out of the side surface.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: ARCHANGEL DEVICE LLCInventor: Ronald R. Dir
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Patent number: 12066179Abstract: A sink system includes a basin, an apron, and a lighting system. The basin includes a bottom wall, a drain, a front wall, and a basin rim. The drain is disposed within the bottom wall. The front wall is contiguous with the bottom wall. The basin rim is contiguous with the front wall and separated from the bottom wall by the front wall. The apron is coupled to the basin rim. The apron includes an apron panel wall that has an interior surface and an exterior surface opposite the interior surface. The interior surface is in confronting relation with the front wall. The lighting system includes an apron lighting element and a controller. The apron lighting element is coupled to the apron. The apron lighting element is configured to provide illumination to an apron illumination target disposed on the exterior surface.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Kohler Co.Inventors: Niels J Eilmus, Steven F. Ellingsen