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Document | Title | Date |
20080198586 | FLASHLIGHT WITH AUTOMATIC LIGHT INTENSITY ADJUSTMENT MEANS - A flashlight with automatic light intensity adjustment means comprising a flashlight casing, a light source, a switch, a light controlling circuit on a printed circuit board and a power source, wherein a sensor component is attached to the flashlight casing, and the sensor component comprises a sensor casing and an incident light intensity sensor disposed therein, and the sensor is electronically connected to the light source, the switch, the light controlling circuit and the power source, and the light controlling circuit controls electrical current passing through the light source according to intensity of incident light as detected by the sensor so that more current is passed through the light source when a lower intensity of incident light is detected, and less current is passed through the light source when a higher intensity of incident light is detected. | 08-21-2008 |
20080239711 | Military Lantern - Disclosed herein is a military lantern, which includes a body formed in a rectangular shape and having a power source buried therein, an electric bulb and a reflection mirror disposed at right angles to the body, a plurality of color filters used for sending a hand signal, and a color filter keeping case mounted on the front surface of the body, thereby reducing the entire size and weight in comparison with the conventional military lantern, and allowing a user to easily manipulate a hand signal. | 10-02-2008 |
20080247156 | Illumination apparatus - An illumination apparatus having a housing containing a source of electrical energy fully contained therewithin; an illumination assembly operably connected to the source of electrical energy and deployed so as to afford illumination when energized from the source of electrical energy; and a bulb surrounding the illumination assembly and being sufficiently transparent to permit illumination to pass therethrough and beyond. | 10-09-2008 |
20080266845 | Auxiliary lighting device - The present invention relates to an auxiliary lighting device, which comprises a casing. The casing has a central through hole. At least one light-emitting device and at least one battery are mounted inside the casing. The light-emitting device is electrically connected to the battery for providing auxiliary illumination. | 10-30-2008 |
20090009988 | LIGHT AND POWER COGENERATION LIGHT DEVICE - A light device adapted to light and power cogeneration projects at least one illumination light beam and divergent light beam by a specified power supplied from an external power source. The light device comprises an optical-to-electrical energy transformation unit and a power storage unit. The optical-to-electrical energy transformation unit comprises a light-concentration assembly and an optical-to-electrical energy transformation interface for concentrating the divergent light beam to at least one concentrated light beam and sensing the concentrated light beam, so as to generate an inductive power transmitting to the power storage unit, where collects the inductive power to store an emergent power. When the external power source interrupts supplying the specified power, the power storage unit discharges the emergent power to drive the lighting assembly to go on projecting the illumination light beam and the divergent light beam. | 01-08-2009 |
20090009989 | MODULAR LIGHT FIXTURE WITH POWER PACK AND DEPLOYABLE SENSOR - A light fixture includes a raceway, a lampholder, and a power pack. The raceway includes an aperture and a locking aperture. The lampholder is electrically connected to a lampholder connector. The power pack includes a power pack cover and a ballast and a deployable sensor. The deployable sensor includes a sensor head, a conduit and pivotable coupling that permits movement of the sensor between a deployed position and a stowed position. The power pack cover includes a latching end. The ballast includes a power input connector adapted to electrically connect to a power cord and a ballast output connector adapted to electrically connect to the lampholder connector. The latching end includes a flange adapted to mate with the aperture of the raceway and a locking protrusion adapted to mate with the locking aperture of the raceway such that the power pack is detachably mountable to the raceway. | 01-08-2009 |
20090016047 | Compositions and methods for the treatment and prevention of ocular conditions - Methods and devices are described that use one or more thermally responsive current-controlling elements to regulate current flow to an electrical component, particularly a light source such as an LED. Examples of such thermally responsive current-controlling elements include thermistors, inductors, and capacitors. for treating conditions or disorders which can be alleviated by reducing food intake are disclosed which comprise administration of an effective amount of a purine analog, alone or in conjunction with other compounds or compositions that affect satiety. The methods are useful for treating conditions or disorders wherein appetite reduction would be beneficial, including obesity and binge-eating disorder. Pharmaceutical compositions for use in the methods of the invention are also disclosed. | 01-15-2009 |
20090086472 | Power Supply Mounting Apparatus for Lighting Fixture - A lighting fixture including a housing having a chamber defined by a surrounding wall, at least one power-supply unit within the chamber, and a slidable interlock securing the power-supply unit to the surrounding wall. The interlock includes a linear groove on one of the power-supply unit and the wall, and a mating projection on the other of the power-supply unit and the wall and slidably receivable into the groove. The power-supply unit is readily securable within the chamber by slidable engagement with the surrounding wall. It is preferred that the power-supply unit be secured closely against the fixture-exterior wall-portion, thus facilitating heat transfer from the power-supply unit to outside the fixture. | 04-02-2009 |
20090103289 | Portable lamp with light-emitting diodes - A portable lamp comprising an electric power supply module and a lighting module arranged in a triangular architecture. The lighting module comprises a printed circuit on one surface of which at least one LED and a switch are fitted. The top surface of the switch comprises a pushbutton placed against a first surface of the printed circuit. The printed circuit comprises a through hole leaving the pushbutton accessible via a second surface of the printed circuit. | 04-23-2009 |
20090135588 | Battery Powered Device - A battery powered device comprising a housing having a battery compartment apparatus disposed therein, with the battery compartment apparatus being configured to accept at least one battery. The battery compartment apparatus comprises a battery carrier and a locking hold down mechanism. The carrier is slidably mounted in the housing. The locking hold down mechanism responds to insertion and withdrawal of the carrier into and out of the housing by locking the locking hold down mechanism against the battery, thereby preventing undesired displacement of the battery within the housing. | 05-28-2009 |
20090154148 | BATTERY POWERED LIGHTING APPLIANCE - A lighting apparatus includes an electrical contact that receives power from an external power source, a battery receiving region, and a battery backed light source. A user interface receives an input indicative of a first desired operation of the lighting apparatus when power is available from the AC power source and a second desired operation of the battery backed light source in the absence of power from the AC power source. Electrical circuitry uses battery power to operate the battery backed light source in the absence of power from the AC power source based on the second desired operation. | 06-18-2009 |
20090161351 | LED LAMPS AND LED DRIVER CIRCUITS FOR THE SAME - LED lamp has LEDs aimed rearwards with either a concave mirror to the rear of each LED, or one concave mirror to the rear of two or more LEDs, collecting the light from the LEDs to form a forward projecting beam. LEDs may be high power types that require heatsinking. LED lamp may have a lens forward of each LED to collimate the radiation produced by the LEDs into a beam, where at least one lens has at least one aspheric curved surface. LED lamp may have a transparent reflective optic to collimate the radiation produced by each LED into a beam. For an inspection lamp, the LEDs typically have a peak wavelength of 395 to 415 nanometers for seeing the area being irradiated but not so visible as to overwhelm fluorescence of fluorescent materials to be detected. Other wavelengths may be used. LED inspection lamp has a combination of LEDs of different wavelengths or a combination of at least one LED and at least one other light source such that the lamp produces radiation suitable for detection of materials to be detected and adequately illuminates the area being irradiated. LED lamp has LEDs that produce a beam of suitable radiation with a width of 10 degrees or less without additional optics. LED inspection lamp has head attached to a flexible member, with head serving as heatsink for one or more high power LEDs. Current regulator circuits are also disclosed. | 06-25-2009 |
20090175032 | PORTABLE DEVICE FOR VIEWING AND IMAGING - A portable searchlight with a focused beam operating both in the infrared and visible portions of the spectrum with a range of approximately 400 meters includes telescopic lens system integrated with an illumination system. The beam of the searchlight and the telescopic lens are automatically aligned to both focus on the distant object. The telescopic lens system is combined with a digital camera system and an LCD display. The searchlight includes an eyepiece lens so that a user may choose to either view a display screen or use the eyepiece lens to optically observe the field of view. Because the image is digital, the invention allows for the possibility of real time imaging processing in the portable device and/or the ability to transmit image data to remote receivers. | 07-09-2009 |
20090190337 | FLASHLIGHT SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING SAME - A multi-function flashlight device in one preferred embodiment comprising a housing assembly having a tubular member for gripping the device in a user's hand, a control housing coupled to the tubular member, and a lamp housing coupled to the control housing and having a light source mounted therein. The light source has an optical axis that is substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the tubular member. Batteries are housed in the tubular member. A control panel having a keypad overlay is mounted in the control housing. The keypad overlay includes a plurality of control buttons. A driver board in the control housing receives signals from the control panel and control the operation of the light source. The plurality of control buttons are manipulable by a single digit of the user's hand while gripping the tubular member. | 07-30-2009 |
20090201673 | Hose Mounted Visual Indicating Device - A visual indicating device for mounting on a hose includes a body having an outer wall and defining a central passage extending axially through the body between a first end and a second end, and a plurality of lights arranged around the annular body so as to be visible from beyond the outer wall. A power source is arranged within the annular body, and a switch selectively energizes the plurality of lights from the power source. The visual indicating device includes groups of differing colored lights. Mounted on a hose, one of the groups indicates the general direction of the nozzle and another of the groups indicates the general direction of an exit. The switch automatically energizes the lights upon pressurization of the hose. | 08-13-2009 |
20090207594 | MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH FOR BATTERY PACK OF LIGHTING SYSTEM - The present invention is directed to lighting systems and illumination devices, and more particularly to a removable handle and battery pack for a portable lighting system that produces a high intensity beam of light in the visible and infrared spectral regions that can be used for non-covert and ultra-covert operations. The battery pack includes a 360 degree ballast connector, a locking, water-proof, recharge connector and plug, and a four-function back switch. The battery pack fits tightly into the redundantly sealed, water-proof handle, which includes a specially designed knurling system around the handle to improve a user's comfort and grip during extreme conditions and a rotatable D-ring connector that locks in place and provides covert sound protection. The 360 degree ballast connector connects to a number of sealed connectors formed within a sealed ballast assembly. | 08-20-2009 |
20090284959 | Transparent illustrations imprinted on solar panel - The present invention relates to solar lighting device, in particular, an illuminating solar display panel comprising display of a transparent illustration on the solar panel. The present invention has dual functional abilities of collecting solar power as a power supply unit and present illuminating illustration as a display unit, whereby an illustration is cutout from the dark coloured material layers of the power supply panel creating a transparent illustration; thereby, light can enter from behind the panel and create an illuminating effect to the illustration. Instead of two separate components, compromise of solar panel(s) and illuminating display unit, the current invention combines two separate units into one independent power efficient illuminating solar display apparatus. | 11-19-2009 |
20090284960 | LED projection night light - The LED projection night light for night time or dark area use including plug-in wall outlet night light or direct current operated night light with projection features to project the image, message, data, logo, time on ceiling, walls, floor, desired surface. The said LED night light incorporated with optics means may selected from group combination from optics-lens, slides, openings, cut-outs, transparent material piece, translucent material piece, telescope assembly, housing-member, slide-film, slide-disc, elastic-member, tilt-means, rotating-means, adjust-means, roller-means, mechanic-means, extend-means, convex lens, concave lens, with precision optics calculation and optics design to make the said desire image, message, data, logo, time project to ceiling, walls, floor, or desired surface to be seen by viewer. The LED light has interchangeable power source arrangement for AC powered sealed-unit or DC powered battery-pack. | 11-19-2009 |
20100046211 | Lighting Device Configured to Operate with Different Batteries - A lighting device in the form of a handheld flashlight is provided that includes a plurality of light sources located within a swivel head pivotally connected to a main body. The main body has a yoke portion connected to the swivel head by a head attachment mechanism that includes locking detents to lock the swivel head into one of a plurality of positions. The lighting device also has a tail cap that engages the main body by way of a cam lock wheel to provide a closure to the battery compartment. The lighting device further includes multiple modes of operation having a plurality of switches that provide control in various lighting modes. The lighting device is configured to be powered by one number of batteries supplying a first voltage output and is configured to be powered by a second different number of batteries supplying a second different voltage output, and the batteries are installed in battery compartments and include spring biased contacts for ensuring proper orientation of the batteries. | 02-25-2010 |
20100085738 | MULTIPURPOSE LIGHTING DEVICE WITH ELECTRONIC GLOW STICK - A multipurpose lighting device comprises a module including a first light source for a flashlight function and a second light source for a lantern or omni-directional glow stick function. A button on the module is operative to selectively alternating between the first and second light sources. An elongate housing is coupled to the second light source so that the second light source illuminates along the length of the housing. Finally, a whistle portion is formed on one end of the elongate housing so that the multipurpose device includes flashlight, glow stick, and whistle functions. | 04-08-2010 |
20100085739 | FLASHLIGHT WITH FOLDING KNIFE - A flashlight with a folding knife. When opened, the knife extends out of the light end of the flashlight. When closed, the knife is centered between two sets of batteries, providing balance for the flashlight. The flashlight is put in the open configuration from the closed configuration by rotating the knife about an axis. | 04-08-2010 |
20100085740 | BULB-BASED LIGHT STICK - In general, the present invention generally relates to a bulb-based light stick comprising a vessel that contains an ampule of electrically conductive material (e.g., saline). The base of the vessel contains a circuit assembly that includes at least one battery, electrical contacts, and a light source such as a LED. When the ampule is broken in accordance with known light stick methods, the electrically conductive material fills the vessel and connects a set of electrical contacts. The result is to activate the LED, which illuminates the vessel. As such, the LED can be any color desired. | 04-08-2010 |
20100085741 | BULB-BASED LIGHT STICK WITH SPRING ACTIVATION - The present invention generally relates to a bulb-based light stick comprising a vessel that contains an ampule of electrically conductive material (e.g., saline). The base of the vessel contains a circuit assembly that includes at least one battery, electrical contacts, and a light source such as a LED. When the ampule is broken in accordance with known light stick methods, the electrically conductive material fills the vessel and connects a set of electrical contacts. The result is to activate the LED, which illuminates the vessel. As such, the LED can be any color desired. | 04-08-2010 |
20100110669 | Light retainer assembly - Light emitting devices having unitary and simplified construction for securing a lighting assembly within the device, and ease of replacement of the light emitting element of the lighting assembly. The lighting assembly is mounted within the light emitting device though use of a fastener. | 05-06-2010 |
20100110670 | Magnetically actuated flashlight - A magnetically actuable flashlight includes a holder member and a light containing member. The holder member includes a first magnetic members, and the light containing member is capable of being selectively magnetically coupled to the holder member. The light containing member includes a housing, and a switch member contained within the housing. The switch member is movable between a switch on and a switch off position. A second magnetic members is coupled to the switch member. The second magnetic member is magnetically attractive to the first magnetic member for selectively magnetically coupling the holder member to the light containing member. A power source is coupled to the switch member and at least one light is selectively electrically coupled to the power source through the switch member. The magnetic coupling of the holder member and the light receiving member causes the second magnetic member to move the switch to the switch off position to electrically uncouple the at least one light and power source. | 05-06-2010 |
20100149792 | SOLAR LED LAMP - A solar LED lamp for lighting purpose includes a fixing box, a covering member mounted on the fixing box and a plurality of LED modules attached to a bottom of the covering member. The covering member includes a top plate fixed to a top of the fixing box, a solar panel disposed over a top surface of the top plate and a mounting bracket fixed to a bottom of the top plate and located in front of the fixing box. The LED modules are attached to a bottom of the mounting bracket. The solar panel is provided for receiving solar energy and converting the solar energy into electrical energy which is used to activate the LED modules. | 06-17-2010 |
20100149793 | SELF-CLEANING LIGHT SOURCE MODULE - An exemplary self-cleaning light source module includes a light source assembly, a housing, and a photocatalyst layer. The light source assembly includes a first light emitting component for emitting visible light and a second light emitting component for emitting UV light. The housing encloses the light source assembly therein and has a light permeable portion. The photocatalyst layer is formed on an outer surface of the light permeable portion of the housing. | 06-17-2010 |
20100165608 | WARNING LAMP WITH EMERGENCY POWER - A warning lamp with emergency power has a base, a power storage module, an emergency power provider, a power output connector, a light emitting module and a lamp housing. The emergency power provider connects electrically to the power storage module and transforms electric power in the power storage module to an emergency power. The power output connector exposes through the base and obtains and outputs the emergency power. The light emitting module is powered by the power storage module. The lamp housing covers the power storage module, the emergency power provider and the light emitting module. When an external electronic device is running out of power, the warning lamp can provide the emergency to the external electronic device to allow the external electronic device to work temporarily with the emergency power. | 07-01-2010 |
20100195318 | Reusable Accent Light and Method of Using the Same - An accent light includes a case body, a pair of spaced apart batteries connected to supply electrical power to an LED, and a contact bearing which is selectively insertable into and withdrawable from between the spaced apart batteries to complete an electrical circuit through the LED. A hook extends from the case body to support the accent light. The accent light may be used when submerged in water for a reasonable longevity despite the water surrounding the batteries. | 08-05-2010 |
20100220465 | Flashlight - A squeeze-activated flashlight including a holder configured to receive a lamp and one or more batteries, and a housing configured to receive the holder. The housing includes a resiliently flexible actuator member for activating the lamp. | 09-02-2010 |
20100232145 | Portable light with integral-designed light source body - A portable light with an integral-designed light source body is revealed. A connection member is disposed on an edge of a front end of a main body while a plurality of light source bodies for different conditions corresponding to the main body is provided. The light source body includes a connection base with a connection member corresponding to the connection member of the main body. A light source is disposed in the connection base and is connected with a conductive part. A lamp shield is covered on the connection base while a reflector corresponding to the light source is also arranged thereon. Thereby, the main body and the light source body are assembled and located with each other by the connection members. The light source body can be changed according to users' needs. Thus the practicality and convenience of the light are improved due to diversity in applications. | 09-16-2010 |
20100238652 | FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY - A flashlight assembly includes a head portion having a receiving space, a light assembly received in the receiving space, and a radiator. The radiator is received in the receiving space and abuts against the light assembly. The radiator has an inner surface and an outer surface both defined therein. The inner surface has a protrusion extended therefrom. The protrusion abuts against the light assembly. Heat generated by the light assembly is conducted to the radiator via the protrusion and dissipated from the outer surface. | 09-23-2010 |
20100284175 | Spot light - A spot light includes a universal body, a light arrangement, and a spot light accessory. A spot light accessory having a plurality of accessory elements selectively and detachably coupling with the universal body to transform the universal body from one configuration to another configuration such that the type of spot light, the hand carry method, and even the supporting method of the floor stand are flexible depends on the customers needs. | 11-11-2010 |
20100284176 | LIGHTING BATTERY - This invention concerns electronic technology. One or more film light-emitting diodes which connect to positive and negative poles through conductor can be setup in the surface of a battery. Besides, one or more miniature light-emitting diode can be mounted in the end of a battery, connecting positive pole and negative pole through conductor. There are several advantages of this invention. First, because the film light-emitting diode is fixed in the surface of battery, we don't need to modify a lot in existing battery product line. Therefore, we can achieve a new function in the lowest cost. Second, the battery equips luminescence light-emitting diode, so it has lighting function instead of a electric torch. It can provide a large convenience when suffering earthquake or other emergency situation. Third, the battery has a long using life due to the high energy conversion efficiency. | 11-11-2010 |
20100309652 | LED LIGHT BAR WITH A REPLACEABLE POWER SOURCE - An LED light bar with a replaceable power source. A base is inserted with an LED lamp. A lampshade covers the lamp. Both ends of the base have a connector. One connector is connected with a power supply. A connecting base is provided between the power supply and the end portion of the base. This forms the disclosed LED light bar with a replaceable power supply. | 12-09-2010 |
20100315805 | FLASHLIGHT AND LENS ASSEMBLY - A flashlight is provided. The flashlight includes a housing having a first end and a second end. A light source is disposed at the first end of the housing. A battery is disposed in the housing. A sheath houses a plurality of lenses to focus the light. A radius of curvature for the lenses arranged farther from the light source being greater than a radius of curvature for lenses arranged closer to the light source. | 12-16-2010 |
20100315806 | BATTERY-POWERED LIGHT - A personal light including a battery power source connected in series with a light-emitting diode (LED) light source and a switching mechanism configured for non-contact actuation are disposed within an environmentally sealed chamber. A reflector is employed to maximize reflection of light emanating from the LED and a lens having an anti-reflective coating thereon associated with the LED opposite the reflector to enhance the light output and magnify the narrow beam of the LED. The switch employs an actuation mechanism exterior to the chamber to activate and deactivate the light. | 12-16-2010 |
20110007496 | LED OR LASER PROJECT LIGHT HAS MORE THAN 1 FUNCTIONS - The LED or Laser projection light has more than one function to get certain purpose which selected from desire group combination including conventional all kind of light device, 2 | 01-13-2011 |
20110032694 | Low profile mount and foregrip for firearm - Embodiments include a method and apparatus for mounting one or more accessories to a rail of a firearm. A mounting member may be utilized for attaching the one or more accessories to the rail. Embodiments further include a method and apparatus for protecting a user from a discharging portion of a firearm. Some embodiments include a foregrip having a gripping portion and a guarding portion which may be used for protecting the user. In some embodiments, the guarding portion has a larger outer diameter than the gripping portion so that the guarding portion acts as a stop for the user's body parts. | 02-10-2011 |
20110044031 | LIGHT APPARATUS - A personal light apparatus, the apparatus comprising: a resting base having a flat portion and a battery compartment for receiving a battery; a light having a flexible tube, the flexible tube attached to the resting base; a switch in electrical communication with the battery and the light, wherein the switch turns on and off the light; and at least one attachment means for removably attaching a time keeping apparatus to the flat portion. | 02-24-2011 |
20110044032 | Apparatus With Electric Element Powered By A Capacitive, Ceramic-Based Electrical Energy Storage Unit (EESU) - Within an apparatus ( | 02-24-2011 |
20110051403 | FLUORESCENT LIGHTING FIXTURE - A lamp fixture includes a housing situated along a housing principal axis. The housing has a first housing end and a second housing end which are situated in opposed relation along the housing principle axis. A polycarbonate lens tube encompasses the housing about the housing principle axis and transmits light emanating from the at least one tubular fluorescent lamp. The lens tube is open at first and second tube ends. The first and second tubular ends are situated in opposed relation along the housing principle axis. A first endcap joins the first tube end to the first housing end. A second endcap joins the second tube end to the second housing end. When endcaps join the tubular lens to the housing, the resulting unit provides a light fixture for the at least one fluorescent tubular lamp. | 03-03-2011 |
20110051404 | APPARATUS WITH ELECTRIC ELEMENT POWERED BY A CAPACITIVE, CERAMIC- BASED ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGE UNIT (EESU) WITH CHARGING INTERFACE - Within an apparatus ( | 03-03-2011 |
20110103045 | Smart light - The extendible multifunction light comprises of several electronic functions which communicates with the use of speaker and microphone with each other based on the specific commands that maybe prompted by the user or by programming such response with the use of the control panel. Each of the functions process data which can be stored in the memory of the product which can be transferred into the user's personal computer. A user may transfer information from his or her computer to download into the product. The product may transform itself from a flare to a flashlight; to be extended for use for walking, hiking and skiing. The product has a camera for recording video and audio information, a GPS system for tracking the user, an MP3 player for downloading music, motion detector, LCD navigator screen, breath analyzer and fingerprint scanner. | 05-05-2011 |
20110222271 | TEST PROBE WITH ILLUMINATION - The test probe with illumination for working with various electrical test and measurement devices contains a light generation member to project light in front of a test pin of the test probe so that the test probe could be conveniently operated in the dark. According to the present invention, the light generation member is housed in a chamber of the test probe's body member. The light generation member contains a light generation circuit and a battery pack. The light generation circuit has a light generation element and a switch element with a control means exposed outside the body member. By engaging the control means, the light generation element is turned on and off. | 09-15-2011 |
20110235313 | Battery-Powered Lights and Holder for Same - A personal light including a battery power source connected in series with a light-emitting diode (LED) light source and a switching mechanism configured for non-contact actuation are disposed within a housing assembly. Linear, or rotational, switch actuation element movement may be employed. A holder for the personal light is also disclosed. | 09-29-2011 |
20110255272 | Simulated candle apparatus - A simulated candle apparatus includes an upright cylindrical housing having a detachable housing top wall with a lighting circuit affixed to the housing top wall lower surface and an LED light source connected to the lighting circuit and extending above the housing top wall to resemble a candle flame, the housing containing a battery compartment and a power circuit including battery terminals extending into the battery compartment, the power circuit extending to and being in electrical communication with the lighting circuit, and one of the lighting circuit and the power circuit including a magnetic field activated light actuation switch in the form of a magnetically sensitive relay switch. The apparatus preferably includes a wand having a magnetic tip for placement near the light actuation switch to activate and deactivate the light source while resembling a match. | 10-20-2011 |
20110261557 | Metal Core Circuit Board With Conductive Pins - A metal core circuit board assembly includes a circuit board having a through hole in an embodiment. A shaft for a pin is inserted in the through hole such that cap of the pin abuts a foil layer on the circuit board. The shaft diameter is sufficiently smaller than the through hole diameter such that the shaft is electrically isolated from a metal core for the circuit board. The cap is undercut about the through hole to further isolate the pin from the non-electrically isolated portion of the metal core circuit board. | 10-27-2011 |
20110267806 | LUMINOUS DECORATION STRIP - This invention relates to a luminous decoration strip which essentially comprises a main housing having a light emitting module disposed therein. The light emitting module includes a LED luminant, a control circuit and a power supply unit. A light guide sheet having reflecting stripes provided thereon is attached to the main housing such that the light emitted from the LED luminant is directed onto the reflecting stripes. The reflecting stripes reflect the light on both surfaces of the light guide sheet in such a manner that diversified luminous patters can be produced. In this way, the luminous decoration strip can be used in various fields, such as hand decoration, head ornaments, or diversified character patterns for advertising purpose etc. | 11-03-2011 |
20110286205 | Apparatus For Portable Wireless Light Display System - The present invention relates to a portable wireless light display system for holiday displays and parties. The system provides a unique battery operated portable device that can be placed in a window to provide holiday or festive lighting on objects without the use of the traditional wired light bulb implementation. | 11-24-2011 |
20120008311 | FLASHLIGHT - A flashlight has a casing extending along an axis, formed with a screwthread, and holding a battery having two poles. A light-emitting diode has a light-emitting head and a first and second integral lead wires. A holder is formed with first and second separate throughgoing holes, a seat into which the holes open and in which the diode head is fitted with the first and second wires extending outward through the respective first and second holes out of contact with each other, a reflector adjacent the seat, and a screwthread. The holder is fitted to the casing with the screwthread of the holder operatively engaged with the screwthread of the casing and the first wire pressed directly against one of the poles of the battery. | 01-12-2012 |
20120020058 | Solar Powered Airfield Light - A solar-powered airfield light provides high angle light up to about 90°. A solar panel is mounted atop the enclosure but does not overlie a curved transparent shoulder extending upward from the transparent generally cylindrical side walls of the enclosure. An optical element within the enclosure surrounds an LED light source so as to direct light emanating from the LED in two preferential beams, one directed to the shoulder and the other directed to the side walls. A portion of the light impinging on the curved shoulder is redirected to high angles to comply with high angle light requirements for airfield lights. | 01-26-2012 |
20120026726 | POWER OUTAGE DETECTOR AND TRANSMITTER - In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for systems and methods that employ a control component and/or power source integrated in an LED based light source to control and/or power the LED light source wirelessly. In embodiments, the LED based light source may take the form of a standard light bulb that plugs into a standard lighting socket or fixture. | 02-02-2012 |
20120075843 | LASER DAZING PISTOL SHAPED OPTICAL DISTRACTOR AND SEARCHLIGHT - Provided is a laser dazing apparatus shaped as a pistol having an encasement formed by a elongated barrel ( | 03-29-2012 |
20120081887 | Self-Contained, Portable Headlamp, Automatic Brake-light, And Articulable Battery System - Embodiments described herein include a portable system for providing lighting, the system includes a power source that comprises multiple electrical power storage cells in an array that is articulable such that the array is attachable to irregular surfaces, and non-planar surfaces. Embodiments further include a light source coupled to the power source, a primary light beam shaper that shapes light from the light source and passes the light to a lens, and a housing that houses the primary light beam shaper and the lens, wherein the housing is a secondary light shaper that changes the field and shape of a light beam emitted from the primary light beam shaper. Further embodiments include an automatic, powered portable light that is turned on when motion is sensed, such as deceleration of an object. The portable light, a switch and a power source are contained in a housing that is easily mounted to an object such as a bicycle. | 04-05-2012 |
20120134142 | FLASHLIGHT HAVING A SWITCH FOR PROGRAMMING A CONTROLLER - An electrical light or flashlight may comprise: a housing for receiving a battery; an electrical light source in the housing; an electrical switch including an electrically conductive flexible dome providing a switch contact; a controller for selectively coupling electrical power from a battery to the electrical light source, responsive to the electrical switch for selectively energizing and de-energizing the electrical light source, wherein said controller is programmable responsive to closures or openings or both of the electrical switch, or to a time therebetween, or to continuous closure or opening thereof, or to a combination thereof, for operating the light source in predetermined operating states, and wherein the light source is selectively energizable and de-energizable in predetermined operating states responsive to the electrical switch. | 05-31-2012 |
20120170257 | GLASS PACKAGE FOR SEALING A DEVICE, AND SYSTEM COMPRISING GLASS PACKAGE - The invention relates to a glass package ( | 07-05-2012 |
20120182722 | ILLUMINATED VEHICLE EMBLEM - An illuminated emblem comprising a back cover for protection from weather, a top cover attaching to the back cover, at least one light emitting diode (LED) disposed between the top cover and the bottom cover, and at least one light affecting piece attaching to the top cover is disclosed. The top cover comprises a transparent, semi-transparent, translucent, or colored material. The at least one light affecting piece blocks light, colors light, or affects brightness of the light emitted by the at least one LED light source. Various light patterns are created by shapes of the light affecting pieces. Light emitted by the LED light source shines through the top cover and is affected by the composition of the top cover. At the same time, light emitted by the LED light source shines onto the light affecting piece and is affected by the light affecting piece. | 07-19-2012 |
20120182723 | PORTABLE LIGHT WITH LIGHT SOURCE MODULE AND LIGHT SOURCE MODULE - A portable light may comprise: a light body having a light source module disposable in an external opening having a given cross-sectional shape and size for receiving the light source module therein. The light source module may comprise: a light source, a reflector and a heat sink thermally coupled to the light source. The light source module may include a circuit board between the reflector and the heat sink for supporting the light source and being thermally coupled to the heat sink | 07-19-2012 |
20120195030 | FLAMELESS ELECTRONIC CANDLE - According to embodiments of the present invention, a flameless candle includes a slide member including a protrusion and a nose. The flameless candle also includes a base including a radial aperture in a horizontal plane. The radial aperture is configured to receive the protrusion and permit a movement of the slide member in a corresponding radial direction. The slide member has an ON position when the protrusion is located at an inwards position along the radial direction. The slide member also has an OFF position when the protrusion is located at an outwards position along the radial direction. The flameless candle also includes a battery contact including a rotatable portion and a mechanical contact portion. In an embodiment, the rotatable portion is configured to rotate in a vertical plane. The nose of the slide member is configured to rotate the rotatable portion as the slide member moves between the ON position and the OFF position, and cause the mechanical contact portion to contact a battery when the slide member is in the ON position. | 08-02-2012 |
20120218743 | LIGHTING APPARATUS - A lighting apparatus includes a case, a power source unit, and a light emitting unit. The case has a side portion provided around a first axis parallel to a direction from the power source unit toward the light emitting unit. The side portion has a first portion and a second portion disposed around a central axis parallel to the first axis. The first portion has a long distance to the central axis. The second portion has a short distance to the central axis. An end portion of an inner surface of the second portion is configured to have at least one selected from a portion perpendicular to the central axis and a portion has a recessed configuration with respect to the central axis when the inner surface is cut by a cross-section perpendicular to the central axis. | 08-30-2012 |
20120257380 | LED Light Assembly and Method for Generating a Beam of Light - A light emitting diode (LED) light assembly apparatus includes a housing, a lens stack, and a power supply assembly. The lens stack comprises an LED array of a plurality of LED light sources and a lens positioned in the housing with respect to the LED array to diffuse and focus light transmitted from the plurality of LED light sources and, thereby, provide a light beam out from the housing, the lens being operable to diffuse the transmitted light before focusing the transmitted light. The power supply assembly is operable to supply power to the lens stack and, thereby, power the plurality of LED sources. A method for making the beam of light is also provided. | 10-11-2012 |
20120268922 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE - Provided is an illumination device including a light source, a power supply to supply power to the light source, a housing including one side formed to be open, and including the light source and the power supply in the housing, at least one diffusion cover, disposed on the open side of the housing, through which light from the light source passes, and a power cover, disposed on the open side of the housing, to cover one side of the power supply. The illumination device may minimize a number of components or tools used for installing the illumination device. The illumination device may be readily installed by changing a structure and components included in the illumination device may be readily changed and repaired. | 10-25-2012 |
20120300438 | FOLDING SPOTLIGHT - A hand-held spotlight Includes a handle pivotally connected to the housing, wherein the handle may be locked in multiple positions along an approximately 180-degree arc parallel to the direction of the beam of illumination. | 11-29-2012 |
20130027917 | LED EXPLOSION-PROOF LIGHT - An LED explosion-proof light comprises a front casing, a light source stand disposed at a center of a space enclosed by the front casing, and cooling plates disposed between the front casing and the light source stand; the cooling plates are in railing shape; a power supply is electrically connected with light emitting components in the light source stand. The light emitting components comprise: an LED chip integrally packaged on a front side of a metal base panel; back of the metal base panel is securely attached to a light source backing panel, and their contact surface is applied with high-performance cooling cream. Lens components are disposed at a front side of the LED chip. | 01-31-2013 |
20130027918 | COMBINATION SOLAR AND OIL TORCH - A hybrid torch having a liquid fuel reservoir, a flame bowl, a wick that moves fuel from the reservoir to the flame bowl for combustion, and a cap that selectively covers the flame bowl and provides at least one light emitting diode (LED) for illuminating an area under the cap. | 01-31-2013 |
20130044466 | PORTABLE COLLAPSIBLE GREEN SCREEN - A portable and collapsible, green screen device for videographers and photographers. The green screen has manually assembled and disassembled frame members on which are placed colored panels or colored fabric. The frame members may be bendable tubes, and press-fit together. The panels cover all frame members with a selected keying color. The screen defines a three-dimensional cavity having a rear zone, right and left zones, floor, and ceiling of the space enclosed by the colored panels or fabric. Lighting modules and microphones may be rendered in the keying color and may be mounted on the frame. Lighting modules may incorporate a speaker in addition to illumination elements, and may contain or anchor speakers which may be rendered in the keying color. | 02-21-2013 |
20130114248 | Portable Device for Hands-Free Illumination - A portable device for hands free illumination includes a battery pack and a lamp assembly coupled to the battery pack to receive power. The lamp assembly includes a housing defining an opening extending along at least a portion of two sides and defining an enclosure, a light source within the enclosure and coupled to the battery pack to receive power, and a transparent cover sized to fit over the opening to seal the enclosure and to permit light to pass through in at least two directions. | 05-09-2013 |
20130128561 | MULTI-ADJUSTABLE LED LUMINAIRE WITH INTEGRATED ACTIVE COOLING SYSTEM - The present invention provides a multi-adjustable LED luminaire having an integrated active cooling system to minimize heat buildup and increase operating performance. The multi-adjustable LED luminaire can have a generally cylindrical configuration, or a generally spherical configuration, and is operably connected to an elongated track that supplies power to the luminaire. The LED luminaire includes an upper housing segment having a power supply, and a lower housing segment that includes the active cooling system and an LED light engine coupled to a heat sink. The active cooling systems draws ambient air into a rearward portion of the housing and forces air over the heat sink and LED light engine. A power distribution PCB of the cooling system monitors the temperature of the heat sink and can adjust power delivery to the LED based upon the temperature. | 05-23-2013 |
20130155658 | LIGHTING DEVICE - A lighting device, comprising a housing, a control circuit and a solid-state light emitting unit, is disclosed. The housing includes a receiving space, and the material of the housing is wax. The control circuit is sealed in the receiving space and provides a control signal. The solid-state light emitting unit is sealed in the receiving space and receives the control signal to provide a light. | 06-20-2013 |
20130155659 | LUGGAGE LAMP - A detachable luggage lamp is used as a luggage lamp by fixing a flashlight to a stationary part at ordinary times and used by separating the flashlight from the luggage lamp, if necessary. The flashlight of the luggage lamp may include a lamp housing having an opening surface formed on one side thereof, a lamp disposed in the opening surface, and a battery embedded in the lamp housing and supplying power to the lamp and a stationary part including a stationary housing having an accommodating part having a shape corresponding to the lamp housing and having an inclined reflective surface mounted on a surface thereof corresponding to the opening surface of the lamp housing, wherein the lamp housing and the stationary housing include a fastening member. | 06-20-2013 |
20130155660 | LED light for use in a cigarette lighter case - A flash light for use with an external case is disclosed. The flashlight is designed such that when the lid to the case is open, the light automatically is turned on and when the lid is closed the light automatically is turned off. | 06-20-2013 |
20130182418 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE, LIGHTING APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an organic electroluminescent device includes first and second electrodes, an interconnection layer, an organic light emitting layer and a light scattering layer. The first electrode has includes first, second and third portions. The interconnection layer is electrically connected to the first electrode. The third portion overlays the interconnection layer when projected to the plane. The first and second portions do not overlay the interconnection layer. The second electrode overlays the second portion and does not overlay the first and the third portions. The organic light emitting layer is provided between the second portion and the second electrode. The second portion is disposed between the fourth portion of the light scattering layer and the second electrode. The fifth portion of the light scattering layer overlays the interconnection layer. The light scattering layer does not overlay the first portion when projected to the plane. | 07-18-2013 |
20130194787 | MULTI-WAVELENGTH VCSEL ARRAY TO REDUCE SPECKLE - Embodiments of the invention describe an illuminator having a light source to originate an illumination beam, wherein the light source further comprises a set of vertical-cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs), including a first VCSEL having a first laser emission wavelength, and a second VCSEL having a second laser emission wavelength different than the first laser emission wavelength. Thus, by varying laser emission wavelengths of VCSELs in a VCSEL array, embodiments of the invention produce low-contrast speckle, and do not limit the imaging capabilities of the host illumination system. In some embodiments of the invention, vertical external cavity surface emitting lasers (VECSELs) are utilized to produce the above described varying laser emission wavelengths. | 08-01-2013 |
20130223047 | GLASS LED LIGHT BULBS - A glass LED bulb, which includes a body of glass, the body having at least one hollow portion, and at least one LED contained within the at least one hollow portion. A thermally conductive material is preferably included within the at least one hollow portion. The body of glass can be bulb-shaped or alternatively shaped like an incandescent bulb. | 08-29-2013 |
20130242545 | PORTABLE ELECTRIC LAMP WITH A COMPACT CASING HOUSING A LIGHTING MODULE CONTROLLED BY A ROTARY ACTUATOR - A portable electric lamp with a compact casing housing a lighting module and an electric circuit coupled to the lighting module and provided with a controlled switch, comprising an actuator rotating around an axis of rotation and mounted fixed in translation in the direction of said axis of rotation to control the switch, and a control knob rotating around the axis of rotation of the actuator, the control knob further being mounted movable in translation along the axis of rotation of the actuator between a driving position in which the control knob drives the actuator in rotation and at least one blocking position in which the control knob prevents rotation of the actuator in at least one direction of rotation. | 09-19-2013 |
20130250557 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE AND LIGHTING APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an organic electroluminescent device includes a first electrode, a plurality of second electrodes and an organic light-emitting layer. The first electrode includes a first major surface and is optical transparency. The second electrodes extend in a first direction parallel to the first major surface and are separated from each other in a second direction parallel to the first major surface and perpendicular to the first direction. An optical transmittance of the second electrodes is lower than an optical transmittance of the first electrode. A distance along the second direction between a line extending in the first direction and a side surface of each of the second electrodes continuously increases and decreases along the first direction. The side surface is unparallel to the first major surface. The organic light-emitting layer is provided between the first electrode and the second electrodes. | 09-26-2013 |
20130265747 | PORTABLE ILLUMINATING AND CHARGING DEVICE WITH TOUCH SWITCH - A portable illuminating and charging device with a touch switch including includes a housing, at least one light emitting element, a touch control unit, and a discharging output interface is revealed. The housing consists of a main body and a cap body connected with each other and respectively with a close receiving space. The light emitting element, the touch control unit and the discharging output interface are arranged in the receiving space of the cap body. The touch control unit is formed by a touch control board and a sensor. The touch control board is electrically connected to the light emitting element and the sensor respectively. Thereby the touch control board generates signals for conduction of circuit between an electrical storage device and the light emitting element to illuminate when users lightly touch the cap body of the housing and the sensor is triggered. | 10-10-2013 |
20130308304 | Lighted Electrical Connector Assembly - An electrical connector assembly, comprising an electrical conductor a housing enclosing a portion of the conductor, the housing having a terminal end; a connector connected to the conductor and the housing, the connector extending along a longitudinal axis from the terminal end of the housing, the connector having a terminal surface spaced from the housing, a light emitter within the housing, and a light guide within the housing to direct light from the light emitter to exit the housing from the terminal end to substantially illuminate the connector along the longitudinal axis. | 11-21-2013 |
20130322062 | RECESSED LIGHTING MODULE WITH INTERCHANGEABLE TRIMS - A recessed lighting system is provided. The recessed lighting system a universal light module to emit light through a light transmissive cover, a plurality of trims wherein each trim has the same means for attaching to the light module and the same size opening that aligns with the light transmissive cover of the module, but have different flange widths; and a plurality of different size recessed lighting fixture housings that each include an annular cavity to receive the light module attached to one of the trims. Each of the cavities is differently sized and is coupled to the trims using support brackets on the trims. | 12-05-2013 |
20130335952 | PORTABLE TOILET SOLAR LIGHT SYSTEM - The present invention is a portable toilet solar light system utilized by a portable toilet that includes a solar light panel with a plurality of solar cells that receive sunlight and convert the sunlight into electrical energy and a plurality of electrical wires connected to the solar light panel that transmit the electrical energy from the solar light panel. The system also includes a battery that receives and stores the electrical energy transmitted through the electrical wires from the solar light panel and a light disposed in an interior portion of the portable toilet that receives the stored electrical energy from the battery through additional electrical wires. | 12-19-2013 |
20140022771 | OPTICAL INTEGRATING CAVITY LIGHTING SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE LED LIGHT SOURCES - A system to provide radiant energy of selectable spectral characteristic (e.g. a selectable color combination) uses an integrating cavity to combine energy of different wavelengths from different sources. The cavity has a diffusely reflective interior surface and an aperture for allowing emission of combined radiant energy. Sources of radiant energy of different wavelengths, typically different-color LEDs, supply radiant energy into the interior of the integrating cavity. In the examples, the points of entry of the energy into the cavity typically are located so that they are not directly visible through the aperture. The cavity effectively integrates the energy of different wavelengths, so that the combined radiant energy emitted through the aperture includes the radiant energy of the various wavelengths. The apparatus also includes a control circuit coupled to the sources for establishing output intensity of radiant energy of each of the sources. Control of the intensity of emission of the sources sets the amount of each wavelength of energy in the combined output and thus determines a spectral characteristic of the radiant energy output through the aperture. | 01-23-2014 |
20140049950 | Thermoelectric Ornamental Assembly - A thermoelectric ornamental assembly for generating thermoelectric energy in a body adornment like a ring. The assembly uses a thermoelectric effect to generate an applied temperature gradient between an inner layer and an outer layer of the ring. The inner layer both receives and transmits a thermal current away from the skin. The outer layer receives the thermal current. Electrons diffuse from the inner layer, which is a warm, excited electron area, to the outer layer, which is a cool, less excited electron area. This gradient creates the thermal current. A thermoelectric layer is sandwiched between the outer and inner layer. The thermoelectric layer includes a substrate portion that supports variably doped semiconductors for creating a difference in conductivity so that the charge carriers can diffuse and create a voltage across the thermoelectric portion. The voltage produces a light visible through a transparent area of the ring. | 02-20-2014 |
20140078722 | ILLUMINATOR WITH DEVICE FOR SCATTERING LIGHT - An illuminator includes a body configured to be interconnected to a source of power and having a light source carried thereon. A scattering device associated with the body and in register with the light source includes a light coupler configured for placement adjacent to the light source. The light coupler includes a first region proximal the at least one light source and a second region abutting the first region and defining a boundary therebetween. Light emitted from the light source is scattered as a result of travelling through the first region and the second region. | 03-20-2014 |
20140118996 | Control Circuit Device - A control circuit device includes a lighting unit, a battery, an insulating sheet, a triggering slice, and a control module. The insulating sheet is configured on a first electrode of the battery and forms an opening. A fixed portion of the triggering slice is configured on the insulating sheet, while a contact portion of the triggering slice extends to the opening to make contact with the first electrode through the opening by pressing the triggering slice. A first control unit of the control module is connected to the first electrode and second electrode of the battery, and the light unit to receive electric power from the battery and control when the light unit emits light. A second control unit of the control module is connected to the triggering slice, the second electrode, and the first control unit to receive power when the triggering slice is made in contact with the first electrode to switch on or off the first control unit. | 05-01-2014 |
20140153225 | LED LIGHTING DEVICE - An LED lighting apparatus includes: a light source module having an LED light source therein; a thermal base coupled with the light source module and configured to receive heat generated by the light source module; a heat-dissipating member coupled with edge regions of the thermal base to discharge heat transferred from the thermal base and having a ventilation unit formed therein for opening a central area of the thermal base so as to facilitate air ventilation; and a power supply unit disposed outside the heat-dissipating member so as to be positioned in a path of air moving toward the heat-dissipating member and configured to supply electric power to the light source module, thereby improving the heat-dissipating efficiency by facilitating the air around the heat-dissipating member and the power supply unit to flow without stagnation and effectively preventing overheating of the power supply unit by cooling the power supply unit. | 06-05-2014 |
20140185277 | Beverage Container Illuminated and Controlled by Motion or Proximity Sensing Module Device - An illuminating motion sensing module for a beverage container. The illuminating motion sensing module is removably coupled to the base of the beverage container. The top surface of the module is comprised of a translucent surface with a diffusion texture which allows light emitted from the module to be propagated into the surrounding environment. The beverage container and motion module are placed on a nightstand, dresser, table, or any other flat surface within a low-light or no-light environment. After the motion of a user has been detected by the module, an illumination pattern is responsively emitted from the module and propagated out of the translucent or transparent beverage container, thus signaling the location of the beverage container to the user in a low-light or no-light environment. The motion module comprises a set of pre-programmed instructions for operating the motion module in one of a plurality of operation modes. | 07-03-2014 |
20140218898 | OPTICAL ILLUMINATOR - VCSEL arrays with planar electrical contacts readily adaptable for surface mounting are provided. Monolithic VCSEL arrays are configured in array patterns on two and three-dimensional surfaces for configuring optical illuminator modules. Illuminator modules are easily expandable by increasing the array size or by modularly arranging more arrays with or without a transparent substrate, in different shapes by tiling array modules monolithically on a common substrate, or by tiling small modules. The surface mountable illuminator modules are easily assembled on a thermally conductive surface that may be air or liquid cooled for efficient heat dissipation. Array modules may be integrated with other electronic circuits such as current drivers, sensors, controllers, processors, etc. on a common platform, for example, a single or multiple layer printed circuit boards (PCB) to assemble illumination systems for different applications including a gesture recognition apparatus and a battery operated portable illuminator devices. | 08-07-2014 |
20140254144 | HIGH BAY LUMINAIRE - A high bay luminaire system and method for forming the same includes a body member, a power supply, and a light source. The body member includes a plurality of end sections, a plurality of intermediate sections which may be attached to the plurality of end sections, a central section which is positioned between the plurality of intermediate sections and is attached to the plurality of end sections, and a plurality of side sections which are attached to an end section of the plurality of end sections and/or an intermediate section of the plurality of intermediate sections. The light source is in electrical communication with the power supply. The cavity is defined by the plurality of end sections and the central section. The plurality of end sections, the plurality of intermediate sections, the central section, and/or the plurality of side sections are formed of sheet metal. | 09-11-2014 |
20140268695 | LOW-ANGLE THOROUGHFARE SURFACE LIGHTING DEVICE - A lighting device includes a housing attached to a thoroughfare surface. The housing may have a top surface, a proximal face, a distal face, and first and second opposing sidewalls extending between the proximal face and the distal face and extending downwardly from the top surface. The lighting device may further include a first primary optic that may be carried by the housing adjacent the first sidewall that may define a first optical chamber. The lighting device may also further include a first light source that may be positioned within the first optical chamber and may be carried by the housing adjacent the first sidewall. The first sidewall may taper in a direction of the distal face. The first primary optic may be configured to direct light outward and in a direction of the taper in the first sidewall. | 09-18-2014 |
20140268696 | LIGHT BUTTON DEVICE - Compact light devices are described herein that are advantageously configured to be secured to a surface in order to provide inexpensive lighting forwardly therefrom. The compact light devices can include on and off configurations in order to preserve battery life and allow a user to selectively energize the light source. | 09-18-2014 |
20140313701 | SPOTLIGHT WITH WIND SHROUD - Embodiments of the invention are directed to a handheld light assembly including: a housing having a light source; a handle coupled to and extending at a length from the housing and configured to be grasped by a user; a shroud coupled to at least one of the housing or the handle and extending along at least a portion of the length of the handle, the shroud being spaced apart from the handle so as to allow access between the shroud and the handle. | 10-23-2014 |
20140328053 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE - According to one or more aspects, an illumination device is provided. The illumination device includes a housing, a power source, a light source, a connection device, one or more covers, and an actuating member. The power source, the light source, the connection device, etc. may be disposed inside the housing (e.g., for protection from a use environment) and the connection device may electrically connect or electrically couple the power source to the light source. The cover may have an actuating member which activates the light source when depressed by toggling the connection device to connect the power source to the light source. The actuating member may be integrated with the housing or the cover and may be flush with one or more of the same. | 11-06-2014 |
20140334138 | COUPLING FOR A SEALED, LOCKABLE BATTERY PACK AND POWER ADAPTER AND A HIGH INTENSITY SEARCH LIGHT - A coupling for a powered search light includes a body that has a power device that provides electrical power or access to electrical power and a head coupled to the body including an lighting device which provides light when electrically powered. An end is coupled to or included as part of the body. A receiving coupling is coupled to or included as part of the head. A plurality of tabs are defined on the end and extending radially therefrom. A corresponding plurality of flanges are defined in the receiving coupling and extending radially inward therefrom. The end is arranged and configured to engage the receiving coupling by capture of the plurality of tabs by the corresponding plurality of flanges. A lock locks the plurality of tabs with respect to the plurality of flanges. | 11-13-2014 |
20150009656 | LED BALLOONS - The present invention provides a LED balloon which comprises a balloon, a filler, a locking device and a LED. Wherein the locking device is on the interior of the balloon, and said filler is on the exterior of the balloon. The locking device comprises two sides which define an internal a cavity within the locking device. The filler is secured within the cavity of the locking device, thereby securing the balloon to the locking device. | 01-08-2015 |
20150036328 | MULTI-SPECTRUM LIGHTING DEVICE WITH PLURALITY OF SWITCHES - A multi-spectrum emitting device is provided including one or more emitters configured to emit in a first spectrum and a second spectrum. Devices include a switching mechanism with at least two switching elements. The switching mechanism may be configured to change an emitted light from a first spectrum to a second spectrum, and to change a blink pattern of emitted light. The first spectrum may be a non-visible light spectrum and the second spectrum may be a visible light spectrum. Devices may also include a unitary housing extending substantially upward and inward from a base of the device, the housing configured to emit light therethrough and to receive a power source for the device therein. | 02-05-2015 |
20150049469 | High Efficiency Source of Artificial Lighting with Photovoltaic Feedback - The invention is a method for decreasing the energy consumption of artificial lighting fixtures by reducing the amount of fixtures required for a particular task. The invention consists of the application of photovoltaic cells to the parts of a lighting fixture not directly producing artificial light. The photovoltaic cells produce an electric current that powers a secondary artificial light source. The photovoltaic cells will convert light that would otherwise have been lost or absorbed by the parts of the lighting fixture. The secondary artificial light source is attached to the lighting fixture to the parts of the lighting fixture not directly producing artificial light. This secondary light source will produce light in addition to the primary light source. | 02-19-2015 |
20150085477 | PORTABLE LIGHT, SUCH AS A STICK LIGHT - A portable light includes an elongated housing having a first end and a second end, and an opening formed in a side of the elongated housing between the first and second ends. The portable light also includes a light source positioned within the opening of the elongated housing, and an actuator positioned within the opening of the elongated housing and electrically coupled to the light source. The actuator is operable to control operation of the light source. The portable light further includes a faceplate removably coupled to the elongated housing over the opening. The faceplate includes a lens that covers the light source and a movable member that covers the actuator. | 03-26-2015 |
20150092398 | COMBINATION FLASHLIGHT REFLECTOR AND LED CONVERSION MODULE - A combination reflector and LED conversion module for a non-LED flashlight includes a cup-shaped reflector including an interior with a reflective surface, an exterior, an open end, and an end opposite the open end; and one or more LEDs carried by the cup-shaped reflector adjacent the end opposite the open end. The combination reflector and LED conversion module replaces an existing non-LED bulb and reflector of a non-LED flashlight to convert the non-LED flashlight to a LED flashlight. | 04-02-2015 |
20150098214 | METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR ENHANCED THERMAL ISOLATION OF LOW-PROFILE LED LIGHTING FIXTURES - A LED assembly/structure and a method of manufacturing the same. The LED assembly comprises a housing body, one or more LED light emitting component hosting areas, a power unit hosting compartment, one or more light diffusing elements, and a cover. The housing body of the LED assembly serves as a thermal barrier between the power supply and the LED lighting elements, such that thermal stress is able to be reduced. | 04-09-2015 |
20150103515 | LIGHTING ASSEMBLY - A lighting assembly including a shell, wherein the shell includes an inner wall defining an inner lumen, an outer wall encircling the inner wall, a set of radial fins connecting the inner and outer walls, the set of fins cooperatively defining a set of cooling channels between adjacent fins, the inner wall, and the outer wall; an insert removably mounted within the inner lumen, the insert defining a power storage lumen; a power storage unit arranged within the power storage lumen; a circuit board coupled to the power storage unit, the circuit board comprising a processor and communication module; a lighting module electrically connected to the circuit board, wherein the lighting module includes a substrate and a set of light emitting elements mounted to a first broad face of the substrate. | 04-16-2015 |
20150116991 | Multi-function and portable device for forming separately an illuminator and a barrier and for forming in combination an illuminated barrier - A multi-function and portable device forming separately an illuminator and a barrier and forming in combination an illuminated barrier. The multi-function and portable device includes a traffic cone and a hand-held light wand. The hand-held light wand extends replaceably from the traffic cone without a need for cone adaptors so as to allow the hand-held light wand and the traffic cone to operate separately of each other and act as the illuminator and the barrier, respectively, and to act in combination with each other so as to form the illuminated barrier. | 04-30-2015 |
20150131273 | Bottle Illuminating Base - A device for illuminating bottles provides a housing with an upper casing and a lower casing that serve to enclose electrical components. The electrical components include a power source, illumination source, and a circuit which electrically connects said power source and illumination source. A three-way switch allows a user to configure the illumination source and circuit, selecting between three settings. The three-way switch is thus electrically connected between the power source and illumination source by means of the circuit. A secondary switch enables operation of a variable state, in which the illumination source turns off or on depending on if it is placed on a table or lifted from a table. The housing is coupled to a bottle by a bottle receiving portion on the upper casing, which is dome shaped in order to allow for an interference fit. The device is used to illuminate a secured bottle. | 05-14-2015 |
20150146415 | LIGHTING DEVICE FOR PROJECTING A GOBO IMAGE - A lighting device includes an LED light source for emitting light in a first direction about an axis, a projection lens mounted on the axis, and a gobo having a preselected design which is mountable along the axis between the LED light source and lens to intercept at least some of the emitted light. The lens is moveable along the axis, preferably positionable at least at three axial positions. The first such axial position is the distance from the LED light source corresponding to the focal point of the lens. The second axial position is the distance from the gobo corresponding to the focal point of the lens. The third axial position is a distance from the LED light source corresponding to less than the focal point of the lens. In one embodiment, the lighting device includes a recycling collar having a central opening through which the axis extends. In another embodiment, the projection lens is a TIR lens. | 05-28-2015 |
20150292715 | CHEERING DEVICE - The present invention is related to a cheering device, comprising a light emitting portion emitting light; a holder grabbable and supporting the light emitting portion; at least one light emitting diode, contained in the holder, emitting light; and a lens portion condensing the ray of light emitted by the light emitting diode and diffusing the condensed light to the light emitting portion. | 10-15-2015 |
20150308643 | ELECTRONIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - An electronic light-emitting device includes a housing. An upper end of the housing has an opening, and a positioning rod is connected to an upper inner side of the housing. The positioning rod is mounted by a holder via a through hole. An upper end of the holder has a flame decoration sheet extended to expose outside the opening. A light-emitting unit is provided at the inner side of the opening of the housing to radiate the flame decoration sheet. A lower inner side of the housing has a swinging member and a driving member. A lower end of the housing is connected to a seat. The swinging member has a magnetic element, and an extension section at an upper end thereof that touches and pushes the lower end of the holder. The driving member is disposed to correspond to the magnetic element. | 10-29-2015 |
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