Net-type Arrangement Patents (Class 362/249.15)
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Patent number: 11920750Abstract: A tangle-resistant decorative lighting assembly, comprising: a main portion including a plurality of wires and connectors, including first and second connectors and first and second lighted-extension portions extending transversely from the main portion. The first lighted extension portion including: a first connector configured to detachably connect to the first connector of the main portion, a first plurality of wires connected to the first connector, and a first plurality of lamp assemblies connected to the first plurality of wires. The second lighted-extension portion including: a second connector configured to detachably connect to the second connector of the main portion, a second plurality of wires connected to the second connector, and a second plurality of lamp assemblies connected to the second plurality of wires. The first connector of the main portion comprises a lock portion configured to engage with a lock portion of the first connector of the first lighted-extension portion.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2023Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Zydex Pty LtdInventor: Johnny Chen
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Patent number: 11181242Abstract: A lighting device is described, which can be wrapped or attached securely around a trunk or branch of a tree or around a column, beam, pole, an arch, or other object around which the lighting device can be attached. The device includes a light apparatus having a string of lights arranged into a mesh of lights or a preformed mesh of lights, a first cord connected across a top end of the light apparatus and having a hook on each end, and at least a second cord connected across a bottom end of the light apparatus and also having a hook on each end.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2018Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: South Florida Lighting Team, LLCInventor: Kurt Stange
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Patent number: 10907780Abstract: A net lamp and a decorative lamp, the net lamp including a plurality of conductive wires, a plurality of insulated wires, a plurality of lamp bodies disposed on the conductive wires, and a plurality of fasteners for fastening the conductive wires and the insulated wires; wherein the plurality of conductive wires and the plurality of insulated wires are connected to form a net-like structure by means of the plurality of fasteners. The decorative lamp includes the above described the net lamp.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2018Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: Shangyou Jiayi Lighting Product Co., Ltd.Inventor: Rong Gao
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Patent number: 10072828Abstract: The present invention relates to a lighting device (100), which comprises a structure of interconnected sleeves (110) and a light emitting arrangement (140) arranged inside the sleeves. The structure forms a polygon mesh and light sources (116) on the light emitting arrangement (140) can be positioned by the structure so that the problem of glare can be reduced. The present invention also provides a sound-absorbing, flexible and collapsible structure which can be used in e.g. large scale architectural panels, horticulture and phototherapy devices. The lighting device (100) can be produced by connecting the sleeves (110) with thermoplastic material or by sewing.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2015Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V.Inventors: Jacobus Petrus Johannes Van Os, Astrid Mody, Guofu Zhuo
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Patent number: 9327636Abstract: A vehicle light apparatus includes a low-beam headlight unit, and a composite headlight unit that includes a plurality of light-emitting modules and a control module. Each light-emitting module includes a high-beam light element and a turn signal light element. The control module is electrically coupled to the light-emitting modules and the low-beam headlight unit so as to simultaneously turn off the high-beam light elements and turn on the low-beam headlight unit when the turn signal light elements are switched on.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2014Date of Patent: May 3, 2016Assignee: Coplus Inc.Inventor: Jacob Wu
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Patent number: 8997415Abstract: A light-conducting component, in particular finished concrete part in the form of a masonry brick, for constructions and buildings. The component is produced in a casting mold by casting into at least one casting building material and the optical waveguide is made of a light-conducting building material, e.g. PMMA polymer or glass, which is accessible at at least two positions on the outer surface of the light-conducting component for the input of light and output of light. The optical waveguide is configured as a self-supporting 2D or 3D lattice body composed of rods having a thickness/diameter of greater than 1 mm. The self-supporting 2D or 3D lattice body has approximately the same or an only slightly smaller width (W), or length (L), or base dimensions (W, L), or total external dimensions (W, L, H) than the casting mold itself.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2012Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Inventors: Dieter Christandl, Josef Christandl, Robert Hofer, Oliver Fischer
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Patent number: 8947001Abstract: In accordance with certain embodiments, lighting systems include one or more lightsheets each including a plurality of strings of light-emitting elements, control elements, and power conductors for supplying power to the light-emitting elements and control elements.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2013Date of Patent: February 3, 2015Assignee: Cooledge Lighting Inc.Inventors: Michael A. Tischler, Paul Jungwirth
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Publication number: 20150016112Abstract: A lighted architectural mesh includes a plurality of interconnected wires forming a plurality of transverse openings. At least one light carrier is slidably received within at least one of said transverse openings. The at least one light carrier includes light nodes emitting light through the interstices on the front and/or rear side of the architectural mesh. The at least one light carrier further comprises a plurality of connecting elements, wherein the light emitter nodes of the at least one light element are releasably interconnected in series by the connecting elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2014Publication date: January 15, 2015Inventors: Thomas COSTELLO, Matthew O'Connell, Bassam Dib Jalbout
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Patent number: 8803766Abstract: A large scale LED display has a cable and rigid link support structure for a number of LED modules. The cable and rigid link support structure is flexible but has sufficient structural integrity to prevent misalignment of the pixel modules. The LED modules are removable from the support structure individually and as a group so as to facilitate repair of the display. The LED modules are rugged so as to withstand harsh outdoor conditions and they provide sufficient luminescence for use in sunlight.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2011Date of Patent: August 12, 2014Inventors: Daniel S. Kline, Matthew W. Shankle, David F. Cox, James C. Lee, Sam R. Sarcia
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Publication number: 20130294079Abstract: A lighting system having neural hubs that connect to other neural hubs in a manner that allows a lighting system to be configured in a two dimensional pattern that can propagate out from a single neural hub. Straight sections can be provided for use in connection with the neural hubs to enhance the configurability of the lighting system.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2013Publication date: November 7, 2013Inventors: Michael Trung Tran, Darren Blum, Peter Y.Y. Ngai, Min-Hao Michael Lu, Jeannine Fisher Wang, Aaron Mathew Engel-Hall
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Publication number: 20130286648Abstract: A luminous net, for example for sports equipment made of flexible elongate elements (10) that are contiguous at specific points, wherein at least some (10) of the flexible elements are luminous, and each includes: an elongate sheath (100) which is transparent to light and made of a synthetic material; a series of luminous members (102) distributed in the elongate sheath (100) in at least one row; and a flexible reinforcing cord (101) which is arranged in the sheath (100) and which extends across the entire length thereof, and which is capable of imparting tensile strength to the flexible element (10), the length of the cord in the sheath being equal to the length of the sheath.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2012Publication date: October 31, 2013Applicant: CRAZY NETSInventor: Hervé Berard
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Patent number: 8543249Abstract: In embodiments of the present invention, a method and system is provided for designing improved intelligent, LED-based lighting systems. The LED based lighting systems may include fixtures with one or more of rotatable LED light bars, integrated sensors, onboard intelligence to receive signals from the LED light bars and control the LED light bars, and a mesh network connectivity to other fixtures.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2010Date of Patent: September 24, 2013Assignee: Digital Lumens IncorporatedInventors: Brian J. Chemel, Colin Piepgras, Steve T. Kondo, Scott D. Johnston
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Patent number: 8485690Abstract: A decorative light string clip device is provided for holding a string of lights in a desired configuration on a tree branch or other elongated support structure. The device includes an arcuate member having a pair of spaced free ends. The arcuate member has an outer perimeter edge extending between the free ends. A plurality of notches is provided in the member. Each of the notches extends inwardly from the outer perimeter edge of the member. The notches are radially positioned in spaced relationship around the member.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2011Date of Patent: July 16, 2013Inventors: Virginia Garcia, Valerie Garcia
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Publication number: 20130141915Abstract: A lighted architectural mesh includes a plurality of interconnected wires forming a plurality of transverse openings. At least one light carrier is slidably received within at least one of said transverse openings. The at least one light carrier includes light nodes emitting light through the interstices on the front and/or rear side of the architectural mesh. The at least one light carrier further comprises a plurality of connecting elements, wherein the light emitter nodes of the at least one light element are releasably interconnected in series by the connecting elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2013Publication date: June 6, 2013Applicants: LSI INDUSTRIES, INC., CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL INC.Inventors: CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL INC., LSI INDUSTRIES, INC.
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Patent number: 8360610Abstract: A lighted architectural mesh includes a plurality of interconnected wires forming a plurality of transverse openings. At least one light carrier is slidably received within at least one of said transverse openings. The at least one light carrier includes light nodes emitting light through the interstices on the front and/or rear side of the architectural mesh. The at least one light carrier further comprises a plurality of connecting elements, wherein the light emitter nodes of the at least one light element are releasably interconnected in series by the connecting elements.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2011Date of Patent: January 29, 2013Assignees: Cambridge International Inc., LSI Industries, Inc.Inventors: Thomas Costello, Matthew O'Connell, Bassam Dib Jalbout
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Patent number: 8356926Abstract: An inflatable externally lighted decoration includes an inflatable body and lights configured to externally illuminate the decoration. A plurality of attachment points on the body retain lights along the outer surface of the body. In some embodiments, the attachment points are wire retainers. A wire separator may be positioned on the body to fan the lights across the body. An attachment ring may be affixed to the body to suspend and/or retrieve the decoration from a structure.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2010Date of Patent: January 22, 2013Inventor: Harry E. Sanders
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Patent number: 8328391Abstract: This invention relates to a lighting module (101) comprising a carrier (103), a plurality of LED groups (109), arranged in an array on the carrier (103), a mesh (105), arranged at the carrier (103), and a front diffuser plate (107) arranged in front of the mesh (105). The mesh (105) has walls, which are arranged in a geometrical pattern forming a plurality of cells (113), such that the light emitted from at least some of the LED groups, which are adjacent to each other, is mixed before passing the diffuser plate.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2006Date of Patent: December 11, 2012Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.Inventors: Pieter Jacob Snijder, Anthonie Hendrik Bergman
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Publication number: 20110317422Abstract: A lighted architectural mesh includes a plurality of interconnected wires forming a plurality of transverse openings. At least one light carrier is slidably received within at least one of said transverse openings. The at least one light carrier includes light nodes emitting light through the interstices on the front and/or rear side of the architectural mesh. The at least one light carrier further comprises a plurality of connecting elements, wherein the light emitter nodes of the at least one light element are releasably interconnected in series by the connecting elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2011Publication date: December 29, 2011Applicants: LSI Industries, Inc., Cambridge International Inc.Inventors: Thomas COSTELLO, Matthew O'CONNELL, Bassam Dib JALBOUT
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Patent number: 8047681Abstract: A flexible light emitting array includes a flexible substrate, pluralities of first wires, second wires and light emitting components. The flexible substrate has a first surface and an opposite second surface. The first wires and the second wires penetrates across the first surface and the second surface to form pluralities of first conductive wire segments and second conductive wire segments on the first surface side and the second surface side. The light emitting components are arranged on the first surface side and electrically connected to the first conductive wire segments and the second conductive wire segments. The flexible light emitting array not only increases the reliability of bonding between the light emitting component and the flexible substrate but also drives the light emitting components with programmable control to achieve the dynamic effects.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2009Date of Patent: November 1, 2011Assignee: Royal Pacific LimitedInventors: Wei-Yean Howng, Ling King
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Patent number: 8021020Abstract: A lighted architectural mesh includes a plurality of interconnected wires forming a plurality of transverse openings. At least one light carrier is slidably received within at least one of said transverse openings. The at least one light carrier includes light nodes emitting light through the interstices on the front and/or rear side of the architectural mesh. The at least one light carrier further comprises a plurality of connecting elements, wherein the light emitter nodes of the at least one light element are releasably interconnected in series by the connecting elements.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2008Date of Patent: September 20, 2011Assignees: Cambridge International Inc., LSI Industries, Inc.Inventors: Thomas Costello, Matthew O'Connell, Bassam Dib Jalbout
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Patent number: 7980730Abstract: An improved metal mesh with lights and an arrangement of such a mesh on a building are proposed. A light carrier receptacle is integrated in a mesh and thereby allow a light carrier to be removed from the mesh and reinserted without disintegrating the light carrier receptacle. Alternatively, a light carrier receptacle is attached to a mesh or other hanging, to which the light carrier is then attached. Clips can be preferably used.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2006Date of Patent: July 19, 2011Assignee: Mediamesh GBRInventors: Ingo Kufferath-Kassner, Stephan Kufferath-Kassner, Christop Kronhagel, Ralf Mueller
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Publication number: 20100286910Abstract: An illuminated safety net having a matrix arrangement of woven flexible material including an array of intersecting rows and columns that define a plurality of open spaces and an outer edge thereabout having a mounting means for attachment to a surface; a plurality of electrical leads interlaced within the rows or columns of the matrix of the net; a plurality of light sources coupled to the plurality of electrical leads and positioned at the intersection of the rows and columns; and a battery pack coupled to the electrical leads providing a power source to the plurality of lights. The illuminated safety net serves as a rescue marker or warning means to others. The illuminated safety net is compact enough to be stored in a rolled-up fashion and be conveniently stowed away in confined areas. The illuminated safety net may use auxiliary light sources not requiring a power source attached thereabout the net as a secondary means to illuminate.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2010Publication date: November 11, 2010Inventor: Jack F. Hudson
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Patent number: 7748860Abstract: The identification device comprises at least one electroluminescent wire that extends along the cable or duct to be identified. The electroluminescent wire is designed to be electrically supplied in a temporary manner, so as to display the path of the cable or duct. This device is applicable to the identification of electrical cables, or pneumatic and hydraulic ducts, or fibre-optic cables or cords.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2007Date of Patent: July 6, 2010Inventor: Patrice Brunet
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Patent number: 7635202Abstract: A banner includes a flexible display film having light-transmissive areas and a relatively opaque area surrounding the light-transmissive areas. A number of light sources are positioned at least behind each light-transmissive area. The light sources are attached to the flexible display film in such manner as to allow rolling up and folding of the banner without removal of the light sources therefrom.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2007Date of Patent: December 22, 2009Assignee: Main Bright (H.K.) LimitedInventor: Minoru Awabayashi
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Publication number: 20090067173Abstract: An improved metal mesh with lights and an arrangement of such a mesh on a building are proposed. A light carrier receptacle is integrated in a mesh and thereby allow a light carrier to be removed from the mesh and reinserted without disintegrating the light carrier receptacle. Alternatively, a light carrier receptacle is attached to a mesh or other hanging, to which the light carrier is then attached. Clips can be preferably used.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2006Publication date: March 12, 2009Inventors: Ingo Kufferath-Kassner, Stephan Kufferath-Kassner, Christop Kronhagel, Ralf Mueller