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362 - Illumination

362317000 - LIGHT MODIFIER

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Class / Patent application numberDescriptionNumber of patent applications / Date published
362355000 Diffusing type 40
362352000 Collapsible or folding 13
362360000 Plural sections 8
362353000 Including socket engaging means 6
362361000 Curved surface 5
20080273339Structure of a light shade of a light emitting component - A light shade of a light emitting component includes a body, which is solid and pervious-to-light body, and made of glass/quartz, and has a straight bottom surface, and a spherical upper surface; the body of the light shade has undergone a surface-dimming process to have a lumpy surface, which has depressions and lumps all over, so as to substantially improve in its refracting capability; thus, light-emitting efficiency and brightness of the light emitting component are obviously enhanced.11-06-2008
20090109690Light distribution board - A light distribution board used as an illuminating cover for a lamp set and having on a transparent board of it saw toothed light gratings, each saw toothed light grating is composed of a convex lens surface and a bevel plane lens surface the saw toothed light gratings are arranged at two lateral sides of a central line of the transparent board to form mirror images one side to the other side, the bevel plane lens surfaces are arranged to face respectively to two lateral sides of the transparent board, while the convex lens surfaces are arranged to face to the central line; the top surface is a light receiving surface of the lamp set. The bottom surface of the transparent board is formed thereon a plurality of convex-lens strip like light gratings and the bottom surface is an illuminating surface of the lamp set. With this structure, light beams can be uniformly distributed and can avoid the phenomenon of Gauss distribution that makes the area below the lamp especially bright, and avoid the phenomenon of dazzling of eyes during looking at the light emitting member in the lamp set, and the light beams become more tender under the condition that lose of brightness is minimum.04-30-2009
20100067241Optical Disk For Lighting Module - An optical disk for use in converting light emitted from a light-emitting diode chip to white light. The optical disk includes a tapered surface such that a center area of the disk has a width greater than a width of an outer area of the disk. The optical disk is formed of a silicone having at least one weight percent mix of phosphor. Various embodiments of this generally described optical disk are also presented.03-18-2010
20100073940CONVERGING ELEMENT FOR LED - A converging element for an LED is described, which is used for converging light rays emitted from a light-emitting chip to enable the light rays to form approximately parallel light rays after passing through the converging element. The converging element for LED includes a cylinder and a first lens. The cylinder is disposed on the light-emitting chip. The first lens is disposed on the other end of the cylinder opposite to the light-emitting chip. The first lens has a first plane and a first curved surface opposite to each other. The first plane of the first lens is attached to the cylinder.03-25-2010
20130294091LAMP HOLDER ASSEMBLY HAVING A REMOVABLE SHADE UNIT - A lamp holder assembly includes a holder and a light transmissive shade unit. The holder includes a plurality of connecting slots each having a wide slot section and a narrow slot section. The shade unit is provided with a plurality of connecting rods each having a rod body and a barb-like distal end. The rod bodies of the connecting rods extend respectively and movably through the narrow hole sections, and are movable into the wide slot sections, respectively. The barb-like distal end of each of the connecting rods is sized so as to allow movement through the wide slot section of a corresponding one of the connecting slots, while preventing movement through the narrow slot section of the corresponding one of the connecting slots.11-07-2013
362359000 External hood or visor 4
20090310370SHADE FOR A RECESSED LIGHT FIXTURE - A shade for a recessed light fixture and a method of making same. In some embodiments the shade may include an attachment mechanism configured to flush mount the shade to a recessed light fixture.12-17-2009
20110170300SHADE FOR A RECESSED LIGHT FIXTURE - A shade for a recessed light fixture and a method of making same. In some embodiments the shade may include a fastener that extends includes the can of the recessed light fixture through its open end. For example, the fastener may extend from the top end of the shade into the can and attach to an annular wall of the can.07-14-2011
20140016328Decorative apparatus for adorning a frustum shaped article - The present invention relates to a decorative apparatus comprising a first base member having a closed-loop configuration with a perimeter and one or more decorative elements connected to the first base member. The first base member of the decorative apparatus is configured to hold the decorative apparatus to a frustum shaped article by constriction around the article at a position on the article where the perimeter of the decorative apparatus is equal to or less than a perimeter of the article at that position.01-16-2014
20150338051Device for Securing Art Overlay to a Lighting Cover - A device for securing an art overlay to a lighting cover, such as a lampshade, barrel lamp, or sconce lamp, having a front panel designed to fit against the front of the lighting cover and complementary magnets attached to the inner surface of the lighting cover. The front panel is divided into two parallel panels which are liftable to position the overlay.11-26-2015
362354000 Louvered or grid type 3
20080219011Optical member and filter for display apparatus having the same - Disclosed is an optical member for a display apparatus which includes a plurality of colorants. The optical member includes a neoncut colorant where the full width half maximum (FWHM) of the peak wavelength is about 35 nm or less, wherein a transmittance ratio (B/R) of blue light (B) with a wavelength of about 400 to 500 nm with respect to red light (R) with a wavelength of about 600 to 700 nm is about 0.84 or less.09-11-2008
20090244908Louver for Light Assembly - A louver to distribute light emitted by a light fixture. A frame is formed integrally with the exterior housing of the louver. The integral frame eliminates the need for a separate louver door frame which has traditionally been used to mount a louver within a light fixture. The exterior housing may be formed from end blades and side stringers. A flange may provide additional support for the integral frame of the louver. Mounting means may be positioned and oriented on the end blades of the exterior of the housing. The mounting means may include hinges that interact with the light fixture housing or other mounting apparatuses. Additional securing means may be associated with the end blades of the louver for securing the louver in the proper orientation relative to the light fixture housing.10-01-2009
20110019426SURFACE LIGHT EMITTER - A front luminance of light emitted from a surface light emitting apparatus having a surface light emitting element is greatly improved. The surface light emitting apparatus is provided with a surface light emitting element (01-27-2011
362358000 Wire frame type 2
20100309670Modular Customizable Lampshade System - A lampshade system which utilizes a simplified lampshade design that does not require integrally manufactured frame components. The lampshade can be manufactured in a flattened position to optimize shipping, storage and display space and which may be easily assembled into a three-dimensional lampshade position by an end user at the point of use.12-09-2010
20120287650Interchangeable Lamp Shade System - A lamp shade cover that fits snugly over a lamp shade or lamp shade liner to provide interchangeable lamp shade decor with a tailored look. In embodiments, a separating closure mechanism attaches sides of the lamp shade cover together to form a lamp shade form that fits snugly over the supporting lamp shade or lamp shade liner. In embodiments, the separating closure mechanism is a separating zipper sewn into either side of the lamp shade cover. Embodiments include an interchangeable lamp shade system that includes a lamp shade liner and one or more lamp shade covers that fit snugly over the lamp shade liner and are removable via the separating closure mechanism of the lamp shade cover.11-15-2012
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20080259613COLORED OUTDOOR LOW VOLTAGE LIGHTING COVERS, LENSES, OR COLORED FIXTURE COVERS - A method for altering a color of a light source includes the acts of covering at least a portion of a light source with a flexible, colored material, and removably affixing the flexible, colored material adjacent the light source to alter the color of the light output from the light source.10-23-2008
20080266882Decorative lamp and method of manufacture - The present invention relates to a decorative lamp comprising a source of light and a shade of a translucent or semi-opaque porcelain material and its manufacturing method. The lamp further includes at least one decorative element of a material of greater opaqueness than that of the porcelain shade located on an inside interior surface of the shade to block the passage of light to reveal its form when the source of light is turned-on and not being visible to the naked eye.10-30-2008
20090052194Light Fixture Assembly and Method - A lamp cover assembly for a recessed light fixture assembly is provided. The light fixture has a socket for receiving an electrical light bulb and a canister housing for housing the bulb of the light fixture assembly. The canister housing has an opening for allowing the passage of light through the opening. The lamp cover assembly includes a lens body that is substantially translucent to allow the passage of light through the body and is configured to cover the opening so that the light bulb of the light fixture assembly is generally concealed from view through the opening. A light fixture engagement portion for engagement with the light fixture assembly is provided with the lamp cover assembly so that the lamp cover may be selectively engaged and disengaged from the light fixture assembly. The body of the lamp cover assembly has an outer perimeter that is sized so that the perimeter is spaced radially inward a distance from the edges of the opening of the light fixture assembly when the cover assembly is engaged with the light fixture assembly.02-26-2009
20090059602Directional evacuation lights - A directional evacuation lighting apparatus used during an emergency evacuation situation for a building where an emergency sign with direction is projected on the floor to help direct and locate closest safety exit.03-05-2009
20090103314SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING DECORATIVE FLUOREXCENT LIGHT FIXTURES - An apparatus for covering a ceiling light fixture with a flexible sheet having two opposing sides that define tubular passageways that each receive one of a pair of elongated rods and a plurality of fixation devices selectively attached to edge portions of the sheet and secured to a portion of a ceiling, whereby the sheet is suspended from the ceiling in covering relation to the ceiling light fixture. A method of covering a ceiling fixture is disclosed.04-23-2009
20090116248Cover that has a Logo and that the Logo has Three-Dimensional Appearance - A cover of an electronic device has a body inside and is penetrable by light yield from an illumination device. The body has an inner surface having a region impenetrable by light as a light-blocking region and the remaining region penetrable by light as a light-passing region. The body further has an outer surface having a region impenetrable by light as another light-blocking region and the remaining region penetrable by light as another light-passing region. The light-blocking region of the outer surface correspond to the light-passing region of the inner surface in shape, but in a size that is smaller, so that when light pass through the body, light can give an effect that the shape of the light-blocking region looks three-dimensional.05-07-2009
20090116249External Light Blocking Film For Display Device, Method Of Fabricating The Same And Filter Having The Same - An external light blocking film includes a base of transparent resin and an external light blocking pattern having a plurality of external light blocking parts. The external light blocking part is formed by filling a groove with a light absorption material. One end of the external light blocking part is exposed on a surface of the base, and the other end of the external light blocking part is buried in the base. The one end has a shape of a stripe and the other end has a shape of a zigzag curve when viewed from the front. Furthermore, a method of fabricating an external light blocking film and a filter for a display device having an external light blocking film are provided. The external light blocking film has an excellent ability to absorb external light. A complicated pattern of the external light blocking film can be easily formed without additional machining processes, whereby the fabrication time and cost can be saved.05-07-2009
20090141506Illumination Device for Kitchen Hood - An illumination device for a kitchen hood includes a light case made by high heat conductive material and a circuit board is connected to an inside of the light case. A terminal is connected to the circuit board and located outside of the light case. A light unit is connected to the circuit board and located in the light case. The light unit directly contacts the inside of the light case so as to conduct the heat from the light unit to the light case. The light case includes an open bottom with which a cover is engaged and a bulb shade is located between the light unit and the cover so as to focus or guide the light beam from the light unit.06-04-2009
20090196051Universal form fitting removable lampshade cove - A cover for existing lampshades is disclosed. The cover has a single seam, is form fitting, conforms to the size and shape of an existing lampshade, is easy to install, requires no permanent fixatives or adhesive to hold in place and is removable, washable and reusable. The lampshade cover is made from at least one band of four way stretch fabric seamed together at one side thereby forming a top and a bottom opening. The top and bottom opening are circumscribed by an elastic band sewn onto the four way stretch fabric. This forms a finished edge on the top and on the bottom opening. The result is a one size fits many, form-fitting, removable, washable, reusable cover for existing lampshades.08-06-2009
20090303732ROD-SHAPED LIGHT GUIDE AND IMAGE READING DEVICE - A rod-shaped light guide includes an end face to which light is incident, a bottom plane on which a scattering pattern to scatter light incident to the end face is formed, and a light emitting portion located to be opposite to the bottom plane and emitting light outside. The light emitting portion is formed as a first plane and a second plane connected to each other. The first plane is formed to be smaller than the second plane so that the cross section thereof perpendicular to the longitudinal direction is asymmetrical.12-10-2009
20090310369GLASS LAMPSHADE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A glass lampshade comprising a fusion body of crystal grain glass, an upper crystal glass plate, a lower crystal glass plate, and a curing gel layer. The upper crystal glass plate is attached to the lower crystal plate via the curing gel layer. The fusion body of crystal grain glass is attached to the upper crystal glass plate. A method of producing the glass lampshade.12-17-2009
20100027275Light guide plate for liquid crystal display and process for producing same - A light guide plate for liquid crystal display, made of a resin, which has a surface layer portion (preferably on the light incident surface side of the light guide plate) comprising a region containing fluorine atoms in an amount larger than that in the inner layer portion. The resin is preferably an alicyclic structure-containing resin. The light guide plate is produced by exposing a surface of a light guide plate substrate to an atmosphere containing fluorine gas. Preferably, prior to the exposure to a fluorine-gas containing atmosphere and after the exposure to a fluorine-gas containing atmosphere, the light guide plate substrate is maintained in an inert gas-containing atmosphere, or in the air under reduced pressure, for the production of the light guide plate.02-04-2010
20100080008BRIGHTNESS ENHANCEMENT SHEET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A plurality of substantially conical or pyramidal elements are formed inside a sheet-like binder. The binder has smooth surfaces. The elements and the binder cooperate to refract light incident on a brightness enhancement sheet from a surface on a diffusion sheet side to the other surface in a direction normal to the brightness enhancement sheet. Thus, the front brightness is enhanced. The elements are distributed along one of the surfaces of the brightness enhancement sheet with vertices pointing in one direction toward one of the surfaces. The elements are formed by trapping gas bubbles in the binder and differ in refractive index from the binder.04-01-2010
20100259940COVER FOR A DISPLAY SCREEN AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE BY HAVING SAME - A cover for a display screen is described. The cover for a display screen comprises a transparent substrate, a light transmission enhancing coating formed on the substrate, and a metallic coating formed on the light transmission enhancing coating. An electronic device by having the cover for a display screen is also described.10-14-2010
20100277928Optics Support Structures - An apparatus is disclosed that includes a transparent support structure having an upper surface and a lower surface. The lower surface is configured to be supported by one or more outer walls of a display module. The upper surface is configured to support imaging optics associated with the display module. The upper surface coincides with an imaging plane associated with the display module. The thickness of the transparent support structure is selected to permit light entering the lower surface proximate to the one or more outer walls to pass through to the upper surface and reach the outer edge of the one or more outer walls without being substantially blocked.11-04-2010
20100296299Demountable Lampshade - The present invention provides a demountable lampshade that comprises a frame and a semitransparent mask; the frame includes a support ring, a fixing plate, and support bars connecting the support ring and the fixing plate; a lamp installation seat is arranged on the fixing plate; the mask is formed by multiple non-light tight surfaces being connected, is provided with up and down two openings, and is demountable to be arranged to the frame by socket joint. The mask not only can be mounted to the frame to form a lampshade, but also can be folded up to be stored solely without the frame, thereby being more convenient for dismounting and transport. The mask and the frame are independent to each other, so, if either one is damaged, it can be directly replaced without the need to discard the whole lampshade.11-25-2010
20100302787DECORATIVE LAMPSHADE ASSEMBLABLE IN A PERSONALIZED MANNER BY MEANS OF MODULAR TYPE ELEMENTS - The present invention relates to a modular decorative lampshade (12-02-2010
20110038163Optics Structures with Offset Components - A display module having an optical component stack array, where each optical component stack within the optical component stack array comprises a delivery device and a light delivery system, where the delivery device is offset by a first amount from an optical axis associated with the optical component stack, and where the light delivery system is offset by a second amount from the optical axis.02-17-2011
20110096554LIGHT FIXTURE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD - A lamp cover assembly for a recessed light fixture assembly is provided. The light fixture has a socket for receiving an electrical light bulb and a canister housing for housing the bulb of the light fixture assembly. The canister housing has an opening for allowing the passage of light through the opening. The lamp cover assembly includes a lens body that is substantially translucent to allow the passage of light through the body and is configured to cover the opening so that the light bulb of the light fixture assembly is generally concealed from view through the opening. A light fixture engagement portion for engagement with the light fixture assembly is provided with the lamp cover assembly so that the lamp cover may be selectively engaged and disengaged from the light fixture assembly. The body of the lamp cover assembly has an outer perimeter that is sized so that the perimeter is spaced radially inward a distance from the edges of the opening of the light fixture assembly when the cover assembly is engaged with the light fixture assembly.04-28-2011
20110110105Cover for a Luminary Device - The present invention is directed toward a cover for an illumination device including a composite image including selectively visible design elements. The exterior surface of the cover may include a design element viewable regardless of whether the light source is extinguished or illuminated. The interior surface of the cover may further include a design element that is viewable on the exterior surface only when the light source is illuminated. Thus, when a viewer views the exterior of the lamp generally in elevation, the cover selectively displays different designs to the viewer depending on the illumination state of the device.05-12-2011
20110157900Recessed lighting light bulb cover - A light cover for obscuring light bulbs in recessed lighting fixtures so as to enable the use of far less expensive incandescent light bulbs, or the more energy efficient Compact Fluorescent Lights, (CFLs), instead of the standard flood light style bulb configuration, while maintaining acceptable esthetic appeal. Cover is sized to fit within the baffle of a recessed lighting fixture, and can mount to fixture either frictionally, by a hooking system, or screwing directly to the interior baffle wall. For the frictional or hook mounting systems, covers can be installed or removed without tools, simply by holding the edge surface of the cover and pushing up, into place, or pulling down to remove. Translucent lens can be fabricated out of glass, metal grid or mesh, or other heat tolerant material that allows sufficient light transmission.06-30-2011
20110176315BRIGHTNESS ENHANCEMENT SHEET - A brightness enhancement sheet including a light transmissive substrate, a plurality of strip prisms, and a plurality of protruding structures is provided. The light transmissive substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The strip prisms are disposed on the first surface. Each of the strip prisms has two prism surfaces, and a junction of the two prism surfaces forms a crest line, and a valley line is formed between each of the two adjacent strip prisms. Each of the protruding structures has two wing portions. The two wing portions are respectively disposed on two prism surfaces of the corresponding strip prism. A junction of the two wing portions forms a protruding end. The protruding end protrudes from the crest line of the corresponding strip prism. Each of the wing portions extends from the protruding end to the valley line.07-21-2011
20110182077Double Lamp Shade - A light shade is presented for a modular lighting system, such as for example the Occhio® system of the applicant, with a coupling element for connection with a lamp support element, an at least translucent outer shade and a screen with zones of differing light transmittance within the outer shade, whereby the outer shade and the screen are each connected detachably and therefore optionally interchangeably with the coupling element.07-28-2011
20110242823Fluorescent bulb cover - Disclosed is a cover for a compact fluorescent light employing a two piece clamshell shape assimilating a conventional incandescent light bulb. The cover is formed from two clamshells hingedly secured along a top end having inter-engaging means for securing one clamshell to a second clamshell tightly securing the cover to the base of a compact fluorescent light. In the preferred embodiment, the housing is made of material to reduce or eliminate ultraviolet light produced from a gas discharge lamp and provide a cover that can be decorative through the emulation of a conventional incandescent light bulb or decorated with colors and materials wherein the fluorescent light provides back lighting or where images are placed upon the housing so as to allow the back lighting to operate as a projection surface placing images on a wall separate from the light bulb.10-06-2011
20110242824Conveniently Demountable Vertical Lamp - The present invention discloses a conveniently demountable vertical lamp, which comprises a multilayer type frame body mainly composed of stand columns and clapboards; at least one layer of the multilayer type frame body is composed of a clapboard, several stand columns and non-lighttight lampshade sheets; the stand columns are respectively arranged at the perimeter of the clapboard; adjacent stand columns is provided with a non-lighttight lampshade sheet to connect, so as to use the clapboard, the stand columns and the non-lighttight lampshade sheets to together form a lampshade with a central non-lighttight chamber; a lamp is also arranged in the non-lighttight chamber of the lampshade. In this vertical lamp, for the multilayer type frame body is adopted and the lampshade is arranged at one layer of the multilayer type frame body, the vertical lamp not only has the lighting function as conventional lamps, but also the layers of the frame body below the lampshade also have the function of loading objects.10-06-2011
20110280024LIGHT GUIDE SHEET AND MOVABLE CONTACT UNIT INCLUDING THE SAME - The light guide sheet has a base of a light transmissive film, a first light-extracting section, and a second light-extracting section. The light-extracting sections having pits and projections are formed on a surface of the base. The base has a first color converter at least at a part corresponding to the position having the first light-extracting section in a thickness direction of the base. The first color converter converts light from a light source into a first color. Forming a color converter for predetermined color at each part corresponding to a plurality of the light-extracting sections allows the one color emitted from a light-emitting element to be converted into differently colored light beams at the light-extracting sections. The structure offers various patterns of illumination without increase in number of the light-emitting element.11-17-2011
20120044701Lamp Seat Assembly - A lamp seat assembly includes a lampshade and a hollow lamp seat. The lampshade includes a side wall that extends along an axial direction, that has top and bottom ends opposite to each other along the axial direction, and that defines a through hole. The lamp seat includes a surrounding wall that extends along the axial direction and that has a bottom portion surrounded by the side wall of the lampshade, a first engaging member that projects from the bottom portion of the surrounding wall near a bottom end of the bottom portion, and that is disposed below and contacts the bottom end of the side wall, and a second engaging member that projects from the bottom portion of the surrounding wall and that is disposed above and contacts a top end of the side wall, such that the bottom portion of the surrounding wall is retained removably in the through hole of the lampshade.02-23-2012
20120044702Conveniently Demountable Assembled Lamp - The present invention discloses a conveniently demountable assembled lamp. It is mainly composed of stand columns and clapboards, and multiple clapboards divide the stand columns into up and down multiple layers. At least one layer of the lamp is provided with a fixing frame, and a lampshade is connected between the fixing frame and the clapboard at the bottom of the layer; the lampshade is composed of a lampshade top frame, a soft outside cover and a lampshade bottom frame; locating pins extend from the lampshade top frame, and the fixing frame is provided with corresponding locating pin grooves; a central ring is additionally arranged at the central part of the lampshade bottom frame, and at least three support bars are connected between the central ring and the lampshade bottom frame; the lampshade bottom frame is arranged at the clapboard at the bottom of the layer, and the lampshade top frame is located at the inner side of the fixing frame; the locating pins of the lampshade top frame are jammed into the corresponding locating pin grooves of the fixing frame; the center of the clapboard at the bottom of the layer is further provided with a clapboard center hole corresponding to the central ring; a lampholder is mounted to the clapboard center hole and passes through the central ring. The assembled lamp is conveniently demountable, is convenient for daily cleaning, storage and maintenance, can improve the assembly efficiency and be convenient for transportation, and concurrently has multiple functions and strong aesthetic appearance.02-23-2012
20120057355Lamp Assembly - A lamp assembly includes a connecting member interconnecting a support member and a lampshade member. The lampshade member includes a shade body, and a housing body adapted for mounting of and connecting electrically with a light source. The housing body has a shade-engaging end connected removably to the shade body, and further has opposite lateral parts, each formed with a slit that has an opening formed in the shade-engaging end. The connecting member has a support-coupling portion connected to the support member, and a fork portion with a pair of branches. The housing body is disposed between the branches, and the branches engage removably and respectively the slits in the housing body.03-08-2012
20120099330LAMPSHADE - A lampshade of the present invention includes a main body and several supporting plates. The main body has a top ring, a bottom ring, a lamp holding ring, and supporting poles connecting the bottom ring to the lamp holding ring. An outer shade is attached to the top ring and the bottom ring. The supporting plates are buckled to the top ring and the bottom ring so as to prop the main body up. The supporting plates are detachable from the main body, so that the lamp shade could be stored and transported with a minimized space. Thus, cost of storage and transportation is well controlled.04-26-2012
20120170283LIGHT-TRANSMISSIVE INPUT DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A lower surface and an upper surface are provided in a detection panel 07-05-2012
20120182743LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE LAMPSHADE - An LED lampshade has a body and multiple light concentrators. The body has a light exit plane. The light concentrators are formed on the body. Each light concentrator has a light incident recess, a light transmitting recess and an third concentration wall. The light incident recess has a first concentration wall and a first chamber defined by the first concentration wall. The light transmitting recess corresponds to the light incident recess, and has a second concentration wall, a second chamber defined by the second concentration wall and opposite to the first chamber, and an opening formed through the light exit plane. The third concentration wall is formed around a periphery of the light concentrator. Given the opposite light incident recess and light transmitting recess and the three concentration walls, the LED lampshade enhances light transmittance and concentration therethrough.07-19-2012
20120201035DIMMER FOR LIGHT SOURCES - A dimmer for a light source includes two sheets of polarized films stacked together. The first film is fixed to the lamp shade so as to create a barrier for the light being emitted from the lamp. The second film is mounted to a movable outer ring over the first such as to allow for free rotation with respect to the first film. The amount of light that is allowed to escape from the lamp is modulated by rotating the outer ring, which causes the polarization angle of the movable film to change with respect to the fixed film.08-09-2012
20120230039Light Effect System With Rotatable Light Forming Means - The present invention relates to a light effect system for forming a light beam. The light effect system comprises a base support rotatable supporting a light effect support and the light effect support comprises light forming means. The light forming means is adapted to form at least a part of said light beam and at least one actuator is adapted to moved the light forming means in relation to said light beam. The light effect system comprises also rotatable electric connecting means enabling transferring of electric energy between the light effect support and said base support during rotation of said light effect support in relation to said base support.09-13-2012
20120250333Insulating and Dissipating Heat Structure of an Electronic Part - An insulating and dissipating heat structure of an electronic part includes an electronic component, a heat sink attached to one surface of the electronic component, a housing having a first notch for coupling with the heat sink, and fluid filled in the housing for cooling. The housing is made of an insulating material. The heat sink, the fluid, and the housing of the present invention are able to lower the temperate and dissipate heat. Particularly, the housing has the character of insulation to meet the safety requirements of high power electronic parts, without concerning about electric conduction and leakage.10-04-2012
20120257395METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RETROFITTING AN OPEN BULB LIGHTING FIXTURE - An open bulb fixture is a lighting fixture presenting a light bulb exposed and unprotected to an area around the light bulb. A light cover is a transparent or translucent cover protecting a light bulb while permitting light from the light bulb to pass through the light cover to the area around the light bulb. A method for protecting an open bulb lighting fixture includes positioning a light cover to the open bulb fixture.10-11-2012
20120275168PROJECTION HEADLIGHT WITH RECESSED LIGHT BEAM PRODUCING SECTION - Projection headlights for vehicles with a reflector, with a light source assigned to the reflector, with a lens arranged in the main direction of the beam in front of the reflector and with a screen arranged in the region of the focal point of the lens, said screen being arranged between the light source and the lens and comprising an elongated screen edge surface having a contour on an upper edge in order to form a light/dark boundary of a light distribution arrangement, wherein the elongated screen edge surface comprises a light beam reduction section in a middle area, so that at least part of the light beam emitted from the light source and hitting the light beam reduction section is not further reflected in the main direction of the beam, wherein the light beam reduction section is designed as a recess.11-01-2012
20120307504LAMPSHADE FOR AN LED LAMP - A lampshade has a body and multiple light-concentrating units formed on the body. Each light-concentrating unit has a light input recess and a light output protrusion. The light input recess is defined in one of the side of the body and has an inner wall to define a holding space in the light input recess. The light output protrusion is formed on and protrudes from the other side of the body, corresponds to the light input recess and has a smooth outer wall. Accordingly, the light emitting from an LED lamp can be further concentrated with the curvatures of the inner walls of the light input recesses and the outer walls of the light output protrusions, such that the illumination of the light emitted from the LED lamp can be improved.12-06-2012
20120320605LAMPSHADE FRAME ASSEMBLY - An improved lampshade frame assembly comprising: a frame device, including an upper frame, a lower frame and a link rod seat coupled to the upper frame or the lower frame; a hood device, including a hood, a connecting strip with appropriate elasticity and separately formed at upper and lower positions of an internal side of the hood, and an external side of the connecting strip being fixed to the hood, and a pair of embedding grooves formed on an internal side of the connecting strip for coupling the upper frame and the lower frame respectively to achieve the effects of reducing the material and weight of a lamp and the packaging volume of the lampshade frame, saving the transportation cost, providing a secured assembly of the hood and frame, improving the quality, and enhancing the add-on value of the lamp.12-20-2012
20120320606ENVELOPE-CONFIGURED LAMP SHADE - A lamp shade envelops and holds a lamp assembly that includes a light bulb having an enclosure portion and a connector portion connected to a lamp socket. The lamp shade includes two sheets joined at opposite side margins to form an envelope with separable top and bottom side margins. Each sheet is characterized by a rigidity property exhibiting an elastic restorative force that urges together the separable top and the bottom side margins in the absence of a lamp assembly positioned between the sheets. Spatially aligned openings in the sheets form a two-sided lamp shade aperture from which sections of the enclosure portion protrude when the lamp assembly is positioned within an interior space between the joined sheets. The sheets bend around the enclosure portion to expand the envelope to a convex shape, and the elastic restorative force holds the enclosure portion in place within the interior space.12-20-2012
20120320607WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MEMBER, LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MEMBER - Disclosed is a wavelength conversion member that is provided with: a light transmissive member including a light input plane into which excitation light is inputted, and a light output plane from which wavelength converted light is outputted; and a semiconductor fine particle phosphor, which is dispersed in the light transmissive member, and which absorbs the excitation light, converts the wavelength, and emits light. The dispersion concentration of the semiconductor fine particle phosphor in the direction parallel to the light traveling direction, i.e., the direction connecting the light input plane and the light output plane, is lower than the dispersion concentration of the semiconductor fine particle phosphor in the direction orthogonal to the light traveling direction.12-20-2012
20120327667LED LIGHT SHADE FOR SECONDARY LIGHT EMISSION - A LED light shade includes a shade body and a light enhancing layer integrated with a base material of the shade body. Alternatively, the light enhancing layer is coated on a surface of the shade body. When a LED light source is electrified, the LED light source generates LED light with a wavelength matching with the corresponding wavelength of light enhancing layer, such that the light enhancing layer is activated to enable a secondary light emission at the shade body so as to enhance the light intensity of the LED light. The light enhancing layer enables a secondary light emission that significantly increases the 30% brightness to produce the same lumens as a higher powered light. The LED light is evenly distributed through the shade body via the light enhancing layer. Therefore, the LED light shade is considered as an energy saving and environment friendly product.12-27-2012
20130010477MAGNETIC LAMPSHADE FRAME ASSEMBLY - A magnetic lampshade frame assembly comprises: a frame device, including upper and lower frames; a hood device, including a hood, a connecting strip separately formed at upper and lower positions of an internal side of the hood, and an external side of the connecting strip being fixed to the hood, and an internal side of the connecting strip being magnetically coupled to the upper frame or the lower frame, and at least one of the connecting strip and the upper frame or at least one of the connecting strip and the lower frame is made of a magnetic material, so as to achieve the effects of saving the material of the lamp, assembling or disassembly a lampshade quickly and conveniently, avoiding damages of a lampshade, providing a secured connection between the hood and the frame, and improving the texture to enhance the added value of the lamp product.01-10-2013
20130010478DECORATIVE LUMINARY - Decorative luminary for providing an aesthetically pleasing ambiance. The decorative luminary may include a shade. The shade may be disposable. The decorative luminary may also include a base. A light source may also be included as well. The present invention also relates to a method for making a decorative luminary of the present invention.01-10-2013
20130044499METHOD FOR COATING LIGHT EMITTING WINDOW FOR PLASMA LIGHTING LAMP AND LIGHT EMITTING WINDOW FOR PLASMA LIGHTING LAMP MANUFACTURED USING THE SAME - Disclosed is a method for coating a light emitting window for a plasma lighting lamp and a light emitting window for a plasma lighting lamp manufactured using the same which make it possible to prevent electromagnetic waves generating from the microwave wavelength of the magnetron from discharging to the outside when using a non-electrode plasma lighting lamp while cutting off the wavelengths of a frequency used in a wireless communication, and the color lights transmitting through the invisible window has uniform colors. The method for coating a light emitting window for a plasma lighting lamp comprises a first step for forming a thin nano-coating later 02-21-2013
20130063955LAMINATE STRUCTURE WITH EMBEDDED CAVITIES AND RELATED METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - An integrated laminate structure adapted for application in the context of solar technology, wafer technology, cooling channels, greenhouse illumination, window illumination, street lighting, traffic lighting, traffic reflectors or security films, includes a first carrier element such as a piece of plastic or glass, optionally having optically substantially transparent material enabling light transmission therethrough, a second carrier element provided with at least one surface relief pattern including a number of surface relief forms and having at least one predetermined optical function relative to incident light, the second carrier element optionally including optically substantially transparent material enabling light transmission therethrough, the first and second carrier elements being laminated together such that the at least one surface relief pattern has been embedded within the established laminate structure and a number of related cavities have been formed at the interface of the first and second carrier elements. An applicable method of manufacture is presented.03-14-2013
20130088879INSERT FOR FLAMELESS CANDLE - A flameless candle includes a shell that has a sidewall and a hollow interior region. The sidewall can be made of a waxen material. The sidewall has a thickness and opacity. The shell also has a hollow interior region within the sidewall. A lamp (for example, LED) may be housed within the hollow interior region. The flameless candle also includes an insert. The insert can be made of a waxen material that may have different properties from the material of the sidewall. The insert is positioned in a top area of the hollow interior region. The insert includes a shading wall that has a thickness and opacity. The thickness of the sidewall may be different than the thickness of the shading wall. As another option, the opacity of the sidewall may be different from the opacity of the shading wall.04-11-2013
20130141921PHOTOLUMINESCENT DEVICE - A photoluminescent device includes a substantially cylindrical housing having an optically transparent upper surface, the housing defining an interior cavity, a phosphorescent material being disposed within the interior cavity proximate the optically transparent upper surface, whereby the housing of the device has an elongate body portion configured for insertion into a bore or hole in a substrate with the optically transparent upper surface positioned proximate to the surface of the substrate.06-06-2013
20130182446CANDLES AND ACCESSORIES WITH REMOVABLE DECORATIONS - Removable and reusable sheets of light-filtering material that include a pattern are disclosed that can be used to decorate candles and other home accessories. Each sheet of light-filtering material can be cut to a desired shape and applied to an accessory. The light-filtering sheet includes transparent areas that allows the color of the accessory to be seen through the light-filtering sheet. The light-filtering material can filter light in many different ways, including by modifying the percent of light transmitted through the material, by modifying the percent of light reflected by the material, by modifying the color of light reflected or transmitted by the material, or by light refraction or light diffraction.07-18-2013
20130258678ILLUMINATED PANEL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN ILLUMINATED PANEL - A method of making an illuminated panel for projecting a pattern or an image and for use with a lighting system including a light source includes the step of providing a substrate. The method further includes the step of printing at least one layer of ink on the substrate to create an image or pattern that may be projected onto a surface, wherein the at least one layer of ink is a light absorbent or light reflective layer of ink that protects the substrate and ink from light energy, ultraviolet light, and infra-red energy.10-03-2013
20130308323Gun-Mounted Search Light - The improvements include an illuminator for a gun comprising a manually manipulated and storable external IR filter with a plurality of radially directed circumferential tabs integrally extending from the frame to allow a manual torque to be applied to the frame to manually screw it into and out of the bezel in the field. A high g-force diaphragm shock mount for the lamp includes a receptacle which positions the longitudinal axis of the lamp on the optical axis of the reflector. The field serviceable lamp assembly is an integrated or modular and sealed unit. A field serviceable electronics module is accessed by removing the rear bezel. The illuminator handle includes a double locked latch lever. A T-Slot to Picatinny adapter allows a SureFire T-rail fitting of the handle to fit a conventional Picatinny rail.11-21-2013
20130335981ELECTRIC NOVELTY LAMP SILHOUETTING A HUMAN LEG FORM - A lamp light installed on top of a human leg form, when turned on by electricity, illuminates a lamp shade and provides a silhouette of the human leg form and high heel shoe with a fishnet stocking. This keeps the human leg form cooler and will not create heat to melt or create fire or burn injury. The lamp includes a large base, where the human leg form and high heel shoe is attached, to distribute weight more evenly and reduce the possibility of the lamp tipping over on its side.12-19-2013
20140003063Carton for Shipping, Storage, and Display of a Lamp01-02-2014
20140254175HYBRID LENS FOR SOLID STATE LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE - A hybrid lens for a solid state light source device is provided. The hybrid lens includes a first component and a second component. The first component has a first side and a second side oppositely disposed thereto. The first side is positioned facing a solid state light source. The second component is attached to the first side of the first component. The first component includes a flame retardant material, such as a glass or a filled polymer. The second component includes a non-flame retardant material, such as an unfilled polymer.09-11-2014
20140268819ELECTRICALLY INSULATIVE COATINGS FOR LED LAMP AND ELEMENTS - The present disclosure discloses a method for providing protective coatings onto an energizable LED component coupled to an electrical path. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to LED lamps comprising transparent dielectric coatings and LED lamps and devices made thereby.09-18-2014
20140340912TRANSPARENT LIGHT-EMITTING SHEET AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - The present invention relates to a transparent light-emitting sheet which obtains high color purity and improves light collimation to improve light efficiency, and a method of manufacturing same. The transparent light-emitting sheet according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a transparent alumina sheet having a plurality of nanopores that are uniformly aligned; and luminescent nanoparticles that are respectively disposed within the plurality of nanopores and convert wavelengths of excitation light to generate wavelength-converted light.11-20-2014
20150109798OPTICAL ASSEMBLY OF AN ALERT LIGHT - An optical assembly of alert light has two optical halves obtained by symmetrically dividing the optical assembly along an optical reference plane. Each optical half has a base with one side corresponding to the optical reference plane and having a junction surface. A light entrance portion and a light exit portion are on two opposite sides of the optical reference plane. The two optical halves are assembled to form the optical assembly of alert light with the junction surfaces of the two optical halves attached to each other. Accordingly, the structural simplification of the divided optical halves facilitates the molding of the optical halves and reduces limitations in manufacturing the optical halves, thereby satisfying the demands of different light form, light projection angles and product shapes in generating diversified alert lights.04-23-2015
20150338050Device for Accessorizing Lamp Shades - A device for permitting the securing of an overlay about a lamp shade in order to effect a change in decor, comprising a front and rear translucent panel which fit against the rear and front of a lamp shade, wherein the front panel is divided into two parallel panels which are liftable to place an overlay securely there within and having magnets to hold front and rear panels against the overlay to hold it in position about the lamp shade.11-26-2015
20160141468WAVELENGTH CONVERTING FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A method for manufacturing a wavelength converting film is provided. A release film is provided. At a least one coating process is performed to form at least one wavelength converting layer on the release film, wherein a first contact surface of the at least one wavelength converting layer and the release film has a first roughness. An adhesive layer is formed on a surface of the wavelength converting layer farthest from the release film, wherein a second contact surface of the adhesive layer and the wavelength converting layer has a second roughness. The second roughness is greater than the first roughness.05-19-2016
20080259613COLORED OUTDOOR LOW VOLTAGE LIGHTING COVERS, LENSES, OR COLORED FIXTURE COVERS - A method for altering a color of a light source includes the acts of covering at least a portion of a light source with a flexible, colored material, and removably affixing the flexible, colored material adjacent the light source to alter the color of the light output from the light source.10-23-2008
20080266882Decorative lamp and method of manufacture - The present invention relates to a decorative lamp comprising a source of light and a shade of a translucent or semi-opaque porcelain material and its manufacturing method. The lamp further includes at least one decorative element of a material of greater opaqueness than that of the porcelain shade located on an inside interior surface of the shade to block the passage of light to reveal its form when the source of light is turned-on and not being visible to the naked eye.10-30-2008
20090052194Light Fixture Assembly and Method - A lamp cover assembly for a recessed light fixture assembly is provided. The light fixture has a socket for receiving an electrical light bulb and a canister housing for housing the bulb of the light fixture assembly. The canister housing has an opening for allowing the passage of light through the opening. The lamp cover assembly includes a lens body that is substantially translucent to allow the passage of light through the body and is configured to cover the opening so that the light bulb of the light fixture assembly is generally concealed from view through the opening. A light fixture engagement portion for engagement with the light fixture assembly is provided with the lamp cover assembly so that the lamp cover may be selectively engaged and disengaged from the light fixture assembly. The body of the lamp cover assembly has an outer perimeter that is sized so that the perimeter is spaced radially inward a distance from the edges of the opening of the light fixture assembly when the cover assembly is engaged with the light fixture assembly.02-26-2009
20090059602Directional evacuation lights - A directional evacuation lighting apparatus used during an emergency evacuation situation for a building where an emergency sign with direction is projected on the floor to help direct and locate closest safety exit.03-05-2009
20090103314SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING DECORATIVE FLUOREXCENT LIGHT FIXTURES - An apparatus for covering a ceiling light fixture with a flexible sheet having two opposing sides that define tubular passageways that each receive one of a pair of elongated rods and a plurality of fixation devices selectively attached to edge portions of the sheet and secured to a portion of a ceiling, whereby the sheet is suspended from the ceiling in covering relation to the ceiling light fixture. A method of covering a ceiling fixture is disclosed.04-23-2009
20090116248Cover that has a Logo and that the Logo has Three-Dimensional Appearance - A cover of an electronic device has a body inside and is penetrable by light yield from an illumination device. The body has an inner surface having a region impenetrable by light as a light-blocking region and the remaining region penetrable by light as a light-passing region. The body further has an outer surface having a region impenetrable by light as another light-blocking region and the remaining region penetrable by light as another light-passing region. The light-blocking region of the outer surface correspond to the light-passing region of the inner surface in shape, but in a size that is smaller, so that when light pass through the body, light can give an effect that the shape of the light-blocking region looks three-dimensional.05-07-2009
20090116249External Light Blocking Film For Display Device, Method Of Fabricating The Same And Filter Having The Same - An external light blocking film includes a base of transparent resin and an external light blocking pattern having a plurality of external light blocking parts. The external light blocking part is formed by filling a groove with a light absorption material. One end of the external light blocking part is exposed on a surface of the base, and the other end of the external light blocking part is buried in the base. The one end has a shape of a stripe and the other end has a shape of a zigzag curve when viewed from the front. Furthermore, a method of fabricating an external light blocking film and a filter for a display device having an external light blocking film are provided. The external light blocking film has an excellent ability to absorb external light. A complicated pattern of the external light blocking film can be easily formed without additional machining processes, whereby the fabrication time and cost can be saved.05-07-2009
20090141506Illumination Device for Kitchen Hood - An illumination device for a kitchen hood includes a light case made by high heat conductive material and a circuit board is connected to an inside of the light case. A terminal is connected to the circuit board and located outside of the light case. A light unit is connected to the circuit board and located in the light case. The light unit directly contacts the inside of the light case so as to conduct the heat from the light unit to the light case. The light case includes an open bottom with which a cover is engaged and a bulb shade is located between the light unit and the cover so as to focus or guide the light beam from the light unit.06-04-2009
20090196051Universal form fitting removable lampshade cove - A cover for existing lampshades is disclosed. The cover has a single seam, is form fitting, conforms to the size and shape of an existing lampshade, is easy to install, requires no permanent fixatives or adhesive to hold in place and is removable, washable and reusable. The lampshade cover is made from at least one band of four way stretch fabric seamed together at one side thereby forming a top and a bottom opening. The top and bottom opening are circumscribed by an elastic band sewn onto the four way stretch fabric. This forms a finished edge on the top and on the bottom opening. The result is a one size fits many, form-fitting, removable, washable, reusable cover for existing lampshades.08-06-2009
20090303732ROD-SHAPED LIGHT GUIDE AND IMAGE READING DEVICE - A rod-shaped light guide includes an end face to which light is incident, a bottom plane on which a scattering pattern to scatter light incident to the end face is formed, and a light emitting portion located to be opposite to the bottom plane and emitting light outside. The light emitting portion is formed as a first plane and a second plane connected to each other. The first plane is formed to be smaller than the second plane so that the cross section thereof perpendicular to the longitudinal direction is asymmetrical.12-10-2009
20090310369GLASS LAMPSHADE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A glass lampshade comprising a fusion body of crystal grain glass, an upper crystal glass plate, a lower crystal glass plate, and a curing gel layer. The upper crystal glass plate is attached to the lower crystal plate via the curing gel layer. The fusion body of crystal grain glass is attached to the upper crystal glass plate. A method of producing the glass lampshade.12-17-2009
20100027275Light guide plate for liquid crystal display and process for producing same - A light guide plate for liquid crystal display, made of a resin, which has a surface layer portion (preferably on the light incident surface side of the light guide plate) comprising a region containing fluorine atoms in an amount larger than that in the inner layer portion. The resin is preferably an alicyclic structure-containing resin. The light guide plate is produced by exposing a surface of a light guide plate substrate to an atmosphere containing fluorine gas. Preferably, prior to the exposure to a fluorine-gas containing atmosphere and after the exposure to a fluorine-gas containing atmosphere, the light guide plate substrate is maintained in an inert gas-containing atmosphere, or in the air under reduced pressure, for the production of the light guide plate.02-04-2010
20100080008BRIGHTNESS ENHANCEMENT SHEET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A plurality of substantially conical or pyramidal elements are formed inside a sheet-like binder. The binder has smooth surfaces. The elements and the binder cooperate to refract light incident on a brightness enhancement sheet from a surface on a diffusion sheet side to the other surface in a direction normal to the brightness enhancement sheet. Thus, the front brightness is enhanced. The elements are distributed along one of the surfaces of the brightness enhancement sheet with vertices pointing in one direction toward one of the surfaces. The elements are formed by trapping gas bubbles in the binder and differ in refractive index from the binder.04-01-2010
20100259940COVER FOR A DISPLAY SCREEN AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE BY HAVING SAME - A cover for a display screen is described. The cover for a display screen comprises a transparent substrate, a light transmission enhancing coating formed on the substrate, and a metallic coating formed on the light transmission enhancing coating. An electronic device by having the cover for a display screen is also described.10-14-2010
20100277928Optics Support Structures - An apparatus is disclosed that includes a transparent support structure having an upper surface and a lower surface. The lower surface is configured to be supported by one or more outer walls of a display module. The upper surface is configured to support imaging optics associated with the display module. The upper surface coincides with an imaging plane associated with the display module. The thickness of the transparent support structure is selected to permit light entering the lower surface proximate to the one or more outer walls to pass through to the upper surface and reach the outer edge of the one or more outer walls without being substantially blocked.11-04-2010
20100296299Demountable Lampshade - The present invention provides a demountable lampshade that comprises a frame and a semitransparent mask; the frame includes a support ring, a fixing plate, and support bars connecting the support ring and the fixing plate; a lamp installation seat is arranged on the fixing plate; the mask is formed by multiple non-light tight surfaces being connected, is provided with up and down two openings, and is demountable to be arranged to the frame by socket joint. The mask not only can be mounted to the frame to form a lampshade, but also can be folded up to be stored solely without the frame, thereby being more convenient for dismounting and transport. The mask and the frame are independent to each other, so, if either one is damaged, it can be directly replaced without the need to discard the whole lampshade.11-25-2010
20100302787DECORATIVE LAMPSHADE ASSEMBLABLE IN A PERSONALIZED MANNER BY MEANS OF MODULAR TYPE ELEMENTS - The present invention relates to a modular decorative lampshade (12-02-2010
20110038163Optics Structures with Offset Components - A display module having an optical component stack array, where each optical component stack within the optical component stack array comprises a delivery device and a light delivery system, where the delivery device is offset by a first amount from an optical axis associated with the optical component stack, and where the light delivery system is offset by a second amount from the optical axis.02-17-2011
20110096554LIGHT FIXTURE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD - A lamp cover assembly for a recessed light fixture assembly is provided. The light fixture has a socket for receiving an electrical light bulb and a canister housing for housing the bulb of the light fixture assembly. The canister housing has an opening for allowing the passage of light through the opening. The lamp cover assembly includes a lens body that is substantially translucent to allow the passage of light through the body and is configured to cover the opening so that the light bulb of the light fixture assembly is generally concealed from view through the opening. A light fixture engagement portion for engagement with the light fixture assembly is provided with the lamp cover assembly so that the lamp cover may be selectively engaged and disengaged from the light fixture assembly. The body of the lamp cover assembly has an outer perimeter that is sized so that the perimeter is spaced radially inward a distance from the edges of the opening of the light fixture assembly when the cover assembly is engaged with the light fixture assembly.04-28-2011
20110110105Cover for a Luminary Device - The present invention is directed toward a cover for an illumination device including a composite image including selectively visible design elements. The exterior surface of the cover may include a design element viewable regardless of whether the light source is extinguished or illuminated. The interior surface of the cover may further include a design element that is viewable on the exterior surface only when the light source is illuminated. Thus, when a viewer views the exterior of the lamp generally in elevation, the cover selectively displays different designs to the viewer depending on the illumination state of the device.05-12-2011
20110157900Recessed lighting light bulb cover - A light cover for obscuring light bulbs in recessed lighting fixtures so as to enable the use of far less expensive incandescent light bulbs, or the more energy efficient Compact Fluorescent Lights, (CFLs), instead of the standard flood light style bulb configuration, while maintaining acceptable esthetic appeal. Cover is sized to fit within the baffle of a recessed lighting fixture, and can mount to fixture either frictionally, by a hooking system, or screwing directly to the interior baffle wall. For the frictional or hook mounting systems, covers can be installed or removed without tools, simply by holding the edge surface of the cover and pushing up, into place, or pulling down to remove. Translucent lens can be fabricated out of glass, metal grid or mesh, or other heat tolerant material that allows sufficient light transmission.06-30-2011
20110176315BRIGHTNESS ENHANCEMENT SHEET - A brightness enhancement sheet including a light transmissive substrate, a plurality of strip prisms, and a plurality of protruding structures is provided. The light transmissive substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The strip prisms are disposed on the first surface. Each of the strip prisms has two prism surfaces, and a junction of the two prism surfaces forms a crest line, and a valley line is formed between each of the two adjacent strip prisms. Each of the protruding structures has two wing portions. The two wing portions are respectively disposed on two prism surfaces of the corresponding strip prism. A junction of the two wing portions forms a protruding end. The protruding end protrudes from the crest line of the corresponding strip prism. Each of the wing portions extends from the protruding end to the valley line.07-21-2011
20110182077Double Lamp Shade - A light shade is presented for a modular lighting system, such as for example the Occhio® system of the applicant, with a coupling element for connection with a lamp support element, an at least translucent outer shade and a screen with zones of differing light transmittance within the outer shade, whereby the outer shade and the screen are each connected detachably and therefore optionally interchangeably with the coupling element.07-28-2011
20110242823Fluorescent bulb cover - Disclosed is a cover for a compact fluorescent light employing a two piece clamshell shape assimilating a conventional incandescent light bulb. The cover is formed from two clamshells hingedly secured along a top end having inter-engaging means for securing one clamshell to a second clamshell tightly securing the cover to the base of a compact fluorescent light. In the preferred embodiment, the housing is made of material to reduce or eliminate ultraviolet light produced from a gas discharge lamp and provide a cover that can be decorative through the emulation of a conventional incandescent light bulb or decorated with colors and materials wherein the fluorescent light provides back lighting or where images are placed upon the housing so as to allow the back lighting to operate as a projection surface placing images on a wall separate from the light bulb.10-06-2011
20110242824Conveniently Demountable Vertical Lamp - The present invention discloses a conveniently demountable vertical lamp, which comprises a multilayer type frame body mainly composed of stand columns and clapboards; at least one layer of the multilayer type frame body is composed of a clapboard, several stand columns and non-lighttight lampshade sheets; the stand columns are respectively arranged at the perimeter of the clapboard; adjacent stand columns is provided with a non-lighttight lampshade sheet to connect, so as to use the clapboard, the stand columns and the non-lighttight lampshade sheets to together form a lampshade with a central non-lighttight chamber; a lamp is also arranged in the non-lighttight chamber of the lampshade. In this vertical lamp, for the multilayer type frame body is adopted and the lampshade is arranged at one layer of the multilayer type frame body, the vertical lamp not only has the lighting function as conventional lamps, but also the layers of the frame body below the lampshade also have the function of loading objects.10-06-2011
20110280024LIGHT GUIDE SHEET AND MOVABLE CONTACT UNIT INCLUDING THE SAME - The light guide sheet has a base of a light transmissive film, a first light-extracting section, and a second light-extracting section. The light-extracting sections having pits and projections are formed on a surface of the base. The base has a first color converter at least at a part corresponding to the position having the first light-extracting section in a thickness direction of the base. The first color converter converts light from a light source into a first color. Forming a color converter for predetermined color at each part corresponding to a plurality of the light-extracting sections allows the one color emitted from a light-emitting element to be converted into differently colored light beams at the light-extracting sections. The structure offers various patterns of illumination without increase in number of the light-emitting element.11-17-2011
20120044701Lamp Seat Assembly - A lamp seat assembly includes a lampshade and a hollow lamp seat. The lampshade includes a side wall that extends along an axial direction, that has top and bottom ends opposite to each other along the axial direction, and that defines a through hole. The lamp seat includes a surrounding wall that extends along the axial direction and that has a bottom portion surrounded by the side wall of the lampshade, a first engaging member that projects from the bottom portion of the surrounding wall near a bottom end of the bottom portion, and that is disposed below and contacts the bottom end of the side wall, and a second engaging member that projects from the bottom portion of the surrounding wall and that is disposed above and contacts a top end of the side wall, such that the bottom portion of the surrounding wall is retained removably in the through hole of the lampshade.02-23-2012
20120044702Conveniently Demountable Assembled Lamp - The present invention discloses a conveniently demountable assembled lamp. It is mainly composed of stand columns and clapboards, and multiple clapboards divide the stand columns into up and down multiple layers. At least one layer of the lamp is provided with a fixing frame, and a lampshade is connected between the fixing frame and the clapboard at the bottom of the layer; the lampshade is composed of a lampshade top frame, a soft outside cover and a lampshade bottom frame; locating pins extend from the lampshade top frame, and the fixing frame is provided with corresponding locating pin grooves; a central ring is additionally arranged at the central part of the lampshade bottom frame, and at least three support bars are connected between the central ring and the lampshade bottom frame; the lampshade bottom frame is arranged at the clapboard at the bottom of the layer, and the lampshade top frame is located at the inner side of the fixing frame; the locating pins of the lampshade top frame are jammed into the corresponding locating pin grooves of the fixing frame; the center of the clapboard at the bottom of the layer is further provided with a clapboard center hole corresponding to the central ring; a lampholder is mounted to the clapboard center hole and passes through the central ring. The assembled lamp is conveniently demountable, is convenient for daily cleaning, storage and maintenance, can improve the assembly efficiency and be convenient for transportation, and concurrently has multiple functions and strong aesthetic appearance.02-23-2012
20120057355Lamp Assembly - A lamp assembly includes a connecting member interconnecting a support member and a lampshade member. The lampshade member includes a shade body, and a housing body adapted for mounting of and connecting electrically with a light source. The housing body has a shade-engaging end connected removably to the shade body, and further has opposite lateral parts, each formed with a slit that has an opening formed in the shade-engaging end. The connecting member has a support-coupling portion connected to the support member, and a fork portion with a pair of branches. The housing body is disposed between the branches, and the branches engage removably and respectively the slits in the housing body.03-08-2012
20120099330LAMPSHADE - A lampshade of the present invention includes a main body and several supporting plates. The main body has a top ring, a bottom ring, a lamp holding ring, and supporting poles connecting the bottom ring to the lamp holding ring. An outer shade is attached to the top ring and the bottom ring. The supporting plates are buckled to the top ring and the bottom ring so as to prop the main body up. The supporting plates are detachable from the main body, so that the lamp shade could be stored and transported with a minimized space. Thus, cost of storage and transportation is well controlled.04-26-2012
20120170283LIGHT-TRANSMISSIVE INPUT DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A lower surface and an upper surface are provided in a detection panel 07-05-2012
20120182743LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE LAMPSHADE - An LED lampshade has a body and multiple light concentrators. The body has a light exit plane. The light concentrators are formed on the body. Each light concentrator has a light incident recess, a light transmitting recess and an third concentration wall. The light incident recess has a first concentration wall and a first chamber defined by the first concentration wall. The light transmitting recess corresponds to the light incident recess, and has a second concentration wall, a second chamber defined by the second concentration wall and opposite to the first chamber, and an opening formed through the light exit plane. The third concentration wall is formed around a periphery of the light concentrator. Given the opposite light incident recess and light transmitting recess and the three concentration walls, the LED lampshade enhances light transmittance and concentration therethrough.07-19-2012
20120201035DIMMER FOR LIGHT SOURCES - A dimmer for a light source includes two sheets of polarized films stacked together. The first film is fixed to the lamp shade so as to create a barrier for the light being emitted from the lamp. The second film is mounted to a movable outer ring over the first such as to allow for free rotation with respect to the first film. The amount of light that is allowed to escape from the lamp is modulated by rotating the outer ring, which causes the polarization angle of the movable film to change with respect to the fixed film.08-09-2012
20120230039Light Effect System With Rotatable Light Forming Means - The present invention relates to a light effect system for forming a light beam. The light effect system comprises a base support rotatable supporting a light effect support and the light effect support comprises light forming means. The light forming means is adapted to form at least a part of said light beam and at least one actuator is adapted to moved the light forming means in relation to said light beam. The light effect system comprises also rotatable electric connecting means enabling transferring of electric energy between the light effect support and said base support during rotation of said light effect support in relation to said base support.09-13-2012
20120250333Insulating and Dissipating Heat Structure of an Electronic Part - An insulating and dissipating heat structure of an electronic part includes an electronic component, a heat sink attached to one surface of the electronic component, a housing having a first notch for coupling with the heat sink, and fluid filled in the housing for cooling. The housing is made of an insulating material. The heat sink, the fluid, and the housing of the present invention are able to lower the temperate and dissipate heat. Particularly, the housing has the character of insulation to meet the safety requirements of high power electronic parts, without concerning about electric conduction and leakage.10-04-2012
20120257395METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RETROFITTING AN OPEN BULB LIGHTING FIXTURE - An open bulb fixture is a lighting fixture presenting a light bulb exposed and unprotected to an area around the light bulb. A light cover is a transparent or translucent cover protecting a light bulb while permitting light from the light bulb to pass through the light cover to the area around the light bulb. A method for protecting an open bulb lighting fixture includes positioning a light cover to the open bulb fixture.10-11-2012
20120275168PROJECTION HEADLIGHT WITH RECESSED LIGHT BEAM PRODUCING SECTION - Projection headlights for vehicles with a reflector, with a light source assigned to the reflector, with a lens arranged in the main direction of the beam in front of the reflector and with a screen arranged in the region of the focal point of the lens, said screen being arranged between the light source and the lens and comprising an elongated screen edge surface having a contour on an upper edge in order to form a light/dark boundary of a light distribution arrangement, wherein the elongated screen edge surface comprises a light beam reduction section in a middle area, so that at least part of the light beam emitted from the light source and hitting the light beam reduction section is not further reflected in the main direction of the beam, wherein the light beam reduction section is designed as a recess.11-01-2012
20120307504LAMPSHADE FOR AN LED LAMP - A lampshade has a body and multiple light-concentrating units formed on the body. Each light-concentrating unit has a light input recess and a light output protrusion. The light input recess is defined in one of the side of the body and has an inner wall to define a holding space in the light input recess. The light output protrusion is formed on and protrudes from the other side of the body, corresponds to the light input recess and has a smooth outer wall. Accordingly, the light emitting from an LED lamp can be further concentrated with the curvatures of the inner walls of the light input recesses and the outer walls of the light output protrusions, such that the illumination of the light emitted from the LED lamp can be improved.12-06-2012
20120320605LAMPSHADE FRAME ASSEMBLY - An improved lampshade frame assembly comprising: a frame device, including an upper frame, a lower frame and a link rod seat coupled to the upper frame or the lower frame; a hood device, including a hood, a connecting strip with appropriate elasticity and separately formed at upper and lower positions of an internal side of the hood, and an external side of the connecting strip being fixed to the hood, and a pair of embedding grooves formed on an internal side of the connecting strip for coupling the upper frame and the lower frame respectively to achieve the effects of reducing the material and weight of a lamp and the packaging volume of the lampshade frame, saving the transportation cost, providing a secured assembly of the hood and frame, improving the quality, and enhancing the add-on value of the lamp.12-20-2012
20120320606ENVELOPE-CONFIGURED LAMP SHADE - A lamp shade envelops and holds a lamp assembly that includes a light bulb having an enclosure portion and a connector portion connected to a lamp socket. The lamp shade includes two sheets joined at opposite side margins to form an envelope with separable top and bottom side margins. Each sheet is characterized by a rigidity property exhibiting an elastic restorative force that urges together the separable top and the bottom side margins in the absence of a lamp assembly positioned between the sheets. Spatially aligned openings in the sheets form a two-sided lamp shade aperture from which sections of the enclosure portion protrude when the lamp assembly is positioned within an interior space between the joined sheets. The sheets bend around the enclosure portion to expand the envelope to a convex shape, and the elastic restorative force holds the enclosure portion in place within the interior space.12-20-2012
20120320607WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MEMBER, LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MEMBER - Disclosed is a wavelength conversion member that is provided with: a light transmissive member including a light input plane into which excitation light is inputted, and a light output plane from which wavelength converted light is outputted; and a semiconductor fine particle phosphor, which is dispersed in the light transmissive member, and which absorbs the excitation light, converts the wavelength, and emits light. The dispersion concentration of the semiconductor fine particle phosphor in the direction parallel to the light traveling direction, i.e., the direction connecting the light input plane and the light output plane, is lower than the dispersion concentration of the semiconductor fine particle phosphor in the direction orthogonal to the light traveling direction.12-20-2012
20120327667LED LIGHT SHADE FOR SECONDARY LIGHT EMISSION - A LED light shade includes a shade body and a light enhancing layer integrated with a base material of the shade body. Alternatively, the light enhancing layer is coated on a surface of the shade body. When a LED light source is electrified, the LED light source generates LED light with a wavelength matching with the corresponding wavelength of light enhancing layer, such that the light enhancing layer is activated to enable a secondary light emission at the shade body so as to enhance the light intensity of the LED light. The light enhancing layer enables a secondary light emission that significantly increases the 30% brightness to produce the same lumens as a higher powered light. The LED light is evenly distributed through the shade body via the light enhancing layer. Therefore, the LED light shade is considered as an energy saving and environment friendly product.12-27-2012
20130010477MAGNETIC LAMPSHADE FRAME ASSEMBLY - A magnetic lampshade frame assembly comprises: a frame device, including upper and lower frames; a hood device, including a hood, a connecting strip separately formed at upper and lower positions of an internal side of the hood, and an external side of the connecting strip being fixed to the hood, and an internal side of the connecting strip being magnetically coupled to the upper frame or the lower frame, and at least one of the connecting strip and the upper frame or at least one of the connecting strip and the lower frame is made of a magnetic material, so as to achieve the effects of saving the material of the lamp, assembling or disassembly a lampshade quickly and conveniently, avoiding damages of a lampshade, providing a secured connection between the hood and the frame, and improving the texture to enhance the added value of the lamp product.01-10-2013
20130010478DECORATIVE LUMINARY - Decorative luminary for providing an aesthetically pleasing ambiance. The decorative luminary may include a shade. The shade may be disposable. The decorative luminary may also include a base. A light source may also be included as well. The present invention also relates to a method for making a decorative luminary of the present invention.01-10-2013
20130044499METHOD FOR COATING LIGHT EMITTING WINDOW FOR PLASMA LIGHTING LAMP AND LIGHT EMITTING WINDOW FOR PLASMA LIGHTING LAMP MANUFACTURED USING THE SAME - Disclosed is a method for coating a light emitting window for a plasma lighting lamp and a light emitting window for a plasma lighting lamp manufactured using the same which make it possible to prevent electromagnetic waves generating from the microwave wavelength of the magnetron from discharging to the outside when using a non-electrode plasma lighting lamp while cutting off the wavelengths of a frequency used in a wireless communication, and the color lights transmitting through the invisible window has uniform colors. The method for coating a light emitting window for a plasma lighting lamp comprises a first step for forming a thin nano-coating later 02-21-2013
20130063955LAMINATE STRUCTURE WITH EMBEDDED CAVITIES AND RELATED METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - An integrated laminate structure adapted for application in the context of solar technology, wafer technology, cooling channels, greenhouse illumination, window illumination, street lighting, traffic lighting, traffic reflectors or security films, includes a first carrier element such as a piece of plastic or glass, optionally having optically substantially transparent material enabling light transmission therethrough, a second carrier element provided with at least one surface relief pattern including a number of surface relief forms and having at least one predetermined optical function relative to incident light, the second carrier element optionally including optically substantially transparent material enabling light transmission therethrough, the first and second carrier elements being laminated together such that the at least one surface relief pattern has been embedded within the established laminate structure and a number of related cavities have been formed at the interface of the first and second carrier elements. An applicable method of manufacture is presented.03-14-2013
20130088879INSERT FOR FLAMELESS CANDLE - A flameless candle includes a shell that has a sidewall and a hollow interior region. The sidewall can be made of a waxen material. The sidewall has a thickness and opacity. The shell also has a hollow interior region within the sidewall. A lamp (for example, LED) may be housed within the hollow interior region. The flameless candle also includes an insert. The insert can be made of a waxen material that may have different properties from the material of the sidewall. The insert is positioned in a top area of the hollow interior region. The insert includes a shading wall that has a thickness and opacity. The thickness of the sidewall may be different than the thickness of the shading wall. As another option, the opacity of the sidewall may be different from the opacity of the shading wall.04-11-2013
20130141921PHOTOLUMINESCENT DEVICE - A photoluminescent device includes a substantially cylindrical housing having an optically transparent upper surface, the housing defining an interior cavity, a phosphorescent material being disposed within the interior cavity proximate the optically transparent upper surface, whereby the housing of the device has an elongate body portion configured for insertion into a bore or hole in a substrate with the optically transparent upper surface positioned proximate to the surface of the substrate.06-06-2013
20130182446CANDLES AND ACCESSORIES WITH REMOVABLE DECORATIONS - Removable and reusable sheets of light-filtering material that include a pattern are disclosed that can be used to decorate candles and other home accessories. Each sheet of light-filtering material can be cut to a desired shape and applied to an accessory. The light-filtering sheet includes transparent areas that allows the color of the accessory to be seen through the light-filtering sheet. The light-filtering material can filter light in many different ways, including by modifying the percent of light transmitted through the material, by modifying the percent of light reflected by the material, by modifying the color of light reflected or transmitted by the material, or by light refraction or light diffraction.07-18-2013
20130258678ILLUMINATED PANEL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN ILLUMINATED PANEL - A method of making an illuminated panel for projecting a pattern or an image and for use with a lighting system including a light source includes the step of providing a substrate. The method further includes the step of printing at least one layer of ink on the substrate to create an image or pattern that may be projected onto a surface, wherein the at least one layer of ink is a light absorbent or light reflective layer of ink that protects the substrate and ink from light energy, ultraviolet light, and infra-red energy.10-03-2013
20130308323Gun-Mounted Search Light - The improvements include an illuminator for a gun comprising a manually manipulated and storable external IR filter with a plurality of radially directed circumferential tabs integrally extending from the frame to allow a manual torque to be applied to the frame to manually screw it into and out of the bezel in the field. A high g-force diaphragm shock mount for the lamp includes a receptacle which positions the longitudinal axis of the lamp on the optical axis of the reflector. The field serviceable lamp assembly is an integrated or modular and sealed unit. A field serviceable electronics module is accessed by removing the rear bezel. The illuminator handle includes a double locked latch lever. A T-Slot to Picatinny adapter allows a SureFire T-rail fitting of the handle to fit a conventional Picatinny rail.11-21-2013
20130335981ELECTRIC NOVELTY LAMP SILHOUETTING A HUMAN LEG FORM - A lamp light installed on top of a human leg form, when turned on by electricity, illuminates a lamp shade and provides a silhouette of the human leg form and high heel shoe with a fishnet stocking. This keeps the human leg form cooler and will not create heat to melt or create fire or burn injury. The lamp includes a large base, where the human leg form and high heel shoe is attached, to distribute weight more evenly and reduce the possibility of the lamp tipping over on its side.12-19-2013
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20140254175HYBRID LENS FOR SOLID STATE LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE - A hybrid lens for a solid state light source device is provided. The hybrid lens includes a first component and a second component. The first component has a first side and a second side oppositely disposed thereto. The first side is positioned facing a solid state light source. The second component is attached to the first side of the first component. The first component includes a flame retardant material, such as a glass or a filled polymer. The second component includes a non-flame retardant material, such as an unfilled polymer.09-11-2014
20140268819ELECTRICALLY INSULATIVE COATINGS FOR LED LAMP AND ELEMENTS - The present disclosure discloses a method for providing protective coatings onto an energizable LED component coupled to an electrical path. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to LED lamps comprising transparent dielectric coatings and LED lamps and devices made thereby.09-18-2014
20140340912TRANSPARENT LIGHT-EMITTING SHEET AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - The present invention relates to a transparent light-emitting sheet which obtains high color purity and improves light collimation to improve light efficiency, and a method of manufacturing same. The transparent light-emitting sheet according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a transparent alumina sheet having a plurality of nanopores that are uniformly aligned; and luminescent nanoparticles that are respectively disposed within the plurality of nanopores and convert wavelengths of excitation light to generate wavelength-converted light.11-20-2014
20150109798OPTICAL ASSEMBLY OF AN ALERT LIGHT - An optical assembly of alert light has two optical halves obtained by symmetrically dividing the optical assembly along an optical reference plane. Each optical half has a base with one side corresponding to the optical reference plane and having a junction surface. A light entrance portion and a light exit portion are on two opposite sides of the optical reference plane. The two optical halves are assembled to form the optical assembly of alert light with the junction surfaces of the two optical halves attached to each other. Accordingly, the structural simplification of the divided optical halves facilitates the molding of the optical halves and reduces limitations in manufacturing the optical halves, thereby satisfying the demands of different light form, light projection angles and product shapes in generating diversified alert lights.04-23-2015
20150338050Device for Accessorizing Lamp Shades - A device for permitting the securing of an overlay about a lamp shade in order to effect a change in decor, comprising a front and rear translucent panel which fit against the rear and front of a lamp shade, wherein the front panel is divided into two parallel panels which are liftable to place an overlay securely there within and having magnets to hold front and rear panels against the overlay to hold it in position about the lamp shade.11-26-2015
20160141468WAVELENGTH CONVERTING FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A method for manufacturing a wavelength converting film is provided. A release film is provided. At a least one coating process is performed to form at least one wavelength converting layer on the release film, wherein a first contact surface of the at least one wavelength converting layer and the release film has a first roughness. An adhesive layer is formed on a surface of the wavelength converting layer farthest from the release film, wherein a second contact surface of the adhesive layer and the wavelength converting layer has a second roughness. The second roughness is greater than the first roughness.05-19-2016

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