03rd week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 25 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20120014032 | TRIP CIRCUIT SUPERVISION RELAY FOR LOW AND MEDIUM VOLTAGE APPLICATIONS - A Trip Circuit Supervision (TCS) relay for Low and Medium Voltage applications operatively connectable to a trip circuit of a Low or Medium Voltage apparatus, said TCS relay comprising first means for detecting the current circulating in said trip circuit, second means for detecting the continuous component of the current circulating in said trip circuit, third means for detecting the presence of pulses in the current circulating in said trip circuit, first enabling means for enabling said third means for detecting the presence of pulses in the current circulating in said trip circuit, signal generating means connected in input to said second and third means for detecting, respectively, the continuous component of and the presence of pulses in the current circulating in said trip circuit, and connected in output to control means operatively connectable to alarm generating means. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014033 | Static electricity eliminator - A static electricity eliminator includes a clip device for attaching to a user, an adaptor for attaching to an object, and an electric cable coupled between the clip device and the adaptor for transmitting a static electricity from the user to the object and for suitably reducing or eliminating a static electricity from the user and for preventing the result of static electricity buildup and discharge from being occurred on the user, the clip device includes two pivotal levers having a jaw member at one end and a hand grip member at another end, the adaptor includes a cover mounted to a housing and electrically coupled to the electric cable, and includes one or more magnetic members for attracting to the object. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014034 | HIGH POWER DENSITY CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF FABRICATION - A ductile preform for making a drawn capacitor includes a plurality of electrically insulating, ductile insulator plates and a plurality of electrically conductive, ductile capacitor plates. Each insulator plate is stacked vertically on a respective capacitor plate and each capacitor plate is stacked on a corresponding insulator plate in alignment with only one edge so that other edges are not in alignment and so that each insulator plate extends beyond the other edges. One or more electrically insulating, ductile spacers are disposed in horizontal alignment with each capacitor plate along the other edges and the pattern is repeated so that alternating capacitor plates are stacked on alternating opposite edges of the insulator plates. A final insulator plate is positioned at an extremity of the preform. The preform may then be drawn to fuse the components and decrease the dimensions of the preform that are perpendicular to the direction of the draw. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014035 | CLAD FIBER CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A clad capacitor and method of manufacture includes assembling a preform comprising a ductile, electrically conductive fiber; a ductile, electrically insulating cladding positioned on the fiber; and a ductile, electrically conductive sleeve positioned over the cladding. One or more preforms are then bundled, heated and drawn along a longitudinal axis to decrease the diameter of the ductile components of the preform and fuse the preform into a unitized strand. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014036 | SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR ELEMENT, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, AND JIG FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - Provided is a jig for manufacturing electrolytic capacitor elements wherein the jig is for forming dielectric layers on the surfaces of anode bodies by anodic oxidation or for forming semiconductor layers on the dielectric layers formed on the surfaces of the anode bodies. The jig for manufacturing the electrolytic capacitor elements comprises (i) a plurality of power supply circuits which are provided on an insulating substrate and to each of which a voltage-limiting value and a current-limiting value can be set, (ii) connection terminals for the anode bodies which are electrically connected to the respective outputs of the power supply circuits, and (iii) a terminal for setting the voltage-limiting values to the power supply circuits and a terminal for setting the current-limiting values to the power supply circuits; in the jig, a proper current can be set corresponding to the progress of the anodic oxidation and electrolytic polymerization. A method for manufacturing the electrolytic capacitor elements using the jig. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014037 | Two-Step Synthesis of Manganese Oxide Nanostructures on Carbon For Supercapacitor Applications - A process to deposit a conformal coating of manganese oxide nanocrystals within a high surface area connected pore structure of a carbon paper electrode. A two-step process is utilized. In the first step the carbon paper electrode is immersed in an alkaline manganese oxide solution to form a nanocrystal seed layer on the surface and within the pores of the carbon paper. In the second step the seeded carbon paper is immersed in an acidic manganese oxide solution. The result is a densely packed continuous conformal nanocrystal coating both on the surface of the carbon and deep within its pores. The carbon paper is highly suitable for use as an electrode in a supercapacitor. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014038 | CARBON NANOTUBE BASED SUPERCAPACITOR - A supercapacitor includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a solid-state polymer electrolyte. The first electrode and the second electrode are spaced from each other and immersed in the solid-state polymer electrolyte. The first and second electrode includes a carbon nanotube structure and an electrically conductive polymer layer. The carbon nanotube structure includes a number of carbon nanotubes and a number of micropores defined between adjacent two carbon nanotubes. The electrically conductive polymer layer coats surfaces of the number of carbon nanotubes. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014039 | POWER BUS SYSTEM AND METHOD - Embodiment relate to an extruded high power electrical distribution. The bus can be employed in a MCC, a drive cabinet, or any such electrical enclosure to facilitate transmission of power. A body of the bus includes an elongate metal extrusion with first and second ridges extending along a length of the body from opposite edges of the body. Further, the bus includes a first groove and a second groove extending along the length of the body and into the body from a face of the body such that each of the first and second grooves comprises a cross-section having a narrow passage extending from the face into a broader cavity within the body. Additionally, the bus includes machined openings into each groove, wherein each of the machined openings is wider than the width of the corresponding groove to which it provides access. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014040 | SCALABLE, REDUNDANT POWER DISTRIBUTION FOR STORAGE RACKS - Disclosed is a power distribution module that is capable of providing power to rack mounted equipment modules in electronic equipment mounting racks. The power distribution module may comprise a series of individual modules that can be placed at strategic locations through the electronic equipment mounting rack to meet the specific power requirements of the rack mounted equipment modules, which may vary depending upon the type of module. In this manner, the expense of supplying power of a particular amount to a specific location can be reduced. In addition, power distribution modules are disclosed that are prefabricated in different versions to meet the power requirements of the design of the electronic equipment mounting rack. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014041 | MEDIUM VOLTAGE CIRCUIT-BREAKER FOR OUTDOOR USE - A medium voltage circuit-breaker for outdoor applications includes at least one pole part with inner electrical contacts, operated by actuator means via a jackshaft arrangement accommodated in an enclosed main housing having a mounting surface. The pole part is removably attached to the mounting surface and an elastomeric sealing ring is arranged between the end surface of the pole part and a corresponding mounting surface of the main housing. A section of the sealing ring includes a solid porosity material, for air exchange between the inside of the main housing and the environment. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014042 | COMMON MODE MAGNETIC DEVICE FOR BUS STRUCTURE - Embodiment relate to an extruded high power electrical distribution. The bus can be employed in a MCC, a drive cabinet, or any such electrical enclosure to facilitate transmission of power. A body of the bus includes an elongate metal extrusion with first and second ridges extending along a length of the body from opposite edges of the body. Further, the bus includes a first groove and a second groove extending along the length of the body and into the body from a face of the body such that each of the first and second grooves comprises a cross-section having a narrow passage extending from the face into a broader cavity within the body. Additionally, the bus includes machined openings into each groove, wherein each of the machined openings is wider than the width of the corresponding groove to which it provides access. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014043 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH PENDANT ATTACHMENT SYSTEM - A portable electronic device includes a housing including a protrusion and a passage extending to the protrusion; an attachment element wrapping on the protrusion and passing through the passage to extend outward from the housing; and a stylus received in the housing to cover the passage and prevent the attachment element from escaping the passage. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014044 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH PENDANT ATTACHMENT SYSTEM - A portable electronic device includes a housing including a receptacle, a slot communicating with the receptacle and a protrusion located in the slot; a stylus releasably received in the receptacle, the stylus defining a notch and a passage communicating with the notch; and an attachment element wrapping on the protrusion and passing through the notch and the passage to extend outward from the portable electronic device. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014045 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH LOCKING ASSEMBLY - An electronic device includes an enclosure and a locking assembly. The enclosure includes a bottom wall defining a pair of receiving portions and a sidewall defining a through hole. The locking assembly includes an operating wheel, a sliding part, and a resilient member. The operating wheel pivotedly connects to the bottom wall and includes an operating portion passing through the through hole and exposed outside the enclosure and a securing portion adjacent to a rim of the operating wheel and received in the enclosure. The sliding part is movably attached to the bottom wall and defines a receiving groove engaging with the securing portion and a pair of openings adjacent to the pair of receiving portions respectively. The resilient member is fixed between the bottom wall and the operating wheel. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014046 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH FIXING ELEMENT - An electronic device includes an enclosure and a fixing member. The enclosure includes a bottom wall configured with a plurality of positioning posts perpendicularly protruding from an outer surface of the bottom wall. Each of the positioning posts includes a hook and a base connecting between the hook and the bottom wall. The fixing member attached to the bottom wall includes a positioning portion. The positioning portion defines an engaging hole engageable with the positioning posts and a plurality of positioning teeth configured on edges of the positioning portion and engageable with the base. The enclosure can be positioned at different angles relative to the fixing member due to friction between the positioning teeth of the positioning portion and the base as well as tight attachment of the hook to the positioning portion. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014047 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - In an electronic device in which a sliding member and a guide trench that regulates a moving path of the sliding member are formed in the device body, a trench or a hole is formed in the first side surface of the guide trench, a movable body that can move through the trench or the hole and a biasing member that biases the movable body from the first side surface to the second side surface are arranged in the device body, the movable body can be moved between an advanced position where the movable body advances from the first side surface to the inside of the guide trench and a retracted position where the movable body is retired from the first side surface to the outside of the guide trench. A bushing member that pushes the switch in a process in which the movable body moves from the advanced position to the retracted position to change the switch over is formed on the movable body. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014048 | Cable Kink Protection Unit and Method for Producing Same - A cable kink protection unit, in particular a cable kink protection unit of a portable tool, includes at least one basic body unit. The cable kink protection unit has at least one electric device housing unit integrally connected to the basic body unit. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014049 | Media Appliance and Method for Use of Same - A media appliance and method for use of the same are disclosed. In one embodiment, a housing is adapted to be mounted within a wall. A panel forms a front portion of the housing and the panel includes vents and the panel may be mounted substantially flush with the wall. A media player, which includes a set-top box, is disposed within the housing. A pair of ports, disposed within openings defined by the housing, are configured to receive respective optio-electric connectors. Each port includes optio-electrically conductive elements. The pair of ports are coupled to the media player and one port is configured for providing a connection to a television and the other port is configured for providing a connection to an external source of signal for the television. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014050 | UTILITY PIT METER AMR DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE MOUNTING PROVISIONS - An automatic meter reading (AMR) system device is adapted to be mounted in a utility meter pit. The device includes a housing constructed to at least partially enclose at least one portion of an AMR system device. The housing is integrally formed with at least two different mounting members selected from among: a rod mounting member that includes a port sized and shaped to receive a rod to facilitate mounting of the device in the pit, a wall mounting member that includes a wall-mount provision that facilitates mounting of the device to a wall of the pit, a tie mounting member constructed to receive at least one tie fastener that facilitates mounting of the device to a structure in the pit, and a lid mounting portion constructed to facilitate mounting of the device to a lid of the pit. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014051 | Hermetic Seal For Portable Electronic Device - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a hermetic seal apparatus for a portable electronic device. According to one embodiment, the sealing apparatus includes a first housing | 2012-01-19 |
20120014052 | CONNECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A connector apparatus, system, and method are provided. The connector can include a first end ( | 2012-01-19 |
20120014053 | CARD MOUNTING APPARATUS - An exemplary card mounting apparatus is for selectively mounting either of two different types of peripheral component interconnect (PCI) cards. The card mounting apparatus includes a bracket member, a receiving member, and a latch body. The bracket member defines an opening. The receiving member engages with the bracket member. The latch body hinges the bracket member and the receiving member. The receiving member is slidable relative to the bracket member, changing a length of the opening of the bracket member to allow the bracket member to receive different types of PCI card. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014054 | ALTERING THE FLEXIBILITY OF A DISPLAY DEVICE - Disclosed embodiments relate to altering the flexibility of a display device. A method for altering the flexibility of a display device may include sending a signal, by a circuit, to alter the temperature of a first section of a display device comprising the first section and a second section. The flexibility of the first section may be changed in response to the temperature alteration of the first section. The method may further include sending a signal, by the circuit, to alter the temperature of the second section of the display device. In one embodiment, the flexibility of the second section is changed in response to the temperature alteration of the second section. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014055 | COMPUTER CASE WITH GUIDING PLATES FOR DRIVES - An exemplary computer case includes an outer shell and a hard disk drive unit. The outer shell includes a top wall, a bottom wall, and sidewalls interconnected between the top and bottom walls. One of the sidewalls defines an opening therein. The hard disk drive unit includes a cage received in the outer shell and aligned with the opening. The cage is configured for holding hard disk drives therein. The cage includes guiding plates for guiding sliding of the hard disk drives into and out from the cage. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014056 | Rotating docking station for portable electronic devices - A docking station for connection between one or more portable electronic devices and an external device for networks. The docking station includes a docking surface having one or more connectors adapted to be connected to the portable electronic devices, the docking surface rotating with respect to a base section. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014057 | INTEGRATED POWER ADAPTER SYSTEM FOR PORTABLE COMPUTERS - An integrated power adapter system for a portable computer may include a power adapter for providing power to the portable computer, extractable elements for connection to an external socket, and a dissipation grid for reducing the temperature of the cover screen. The power adapter system may be a slim power adapter system being removable from and integrated with the cover screen of the portable computer. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014058 | Portable Computer Having Removable Access Panel - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a portable computer | 2012-01-19 |
20120014059 | POWER MODULE - A power module includes a first power chip and a second power chip, each of which has at least two electrodes. The power module is applied to a power converter having a power density higher than | 2012-01-19 |
20120014060 | Apparatus and Method for Regulating Various Conditions Affecting Electronic Equipment - A system for thermal management of electronic equipment. The system can include a cabinet forming an enclosure for the electronic equipment, wherein the cabinet has an inlet and an outlet. Additionally, the system can include a supply channel connected with the cabinet inlet, wherein the cabinet is positioned on a floor and the supply channel is under the floor; an exhaust channel, wherein at least a portion of the exhaust channel is in proximity to the cabinet outlet. Furthermore, the system can include a plurality of flexible barriers forming a thermal curtain for directing air exiting the outlet of the cabinet to the exhaust channel, and wherein a position of the barriers is adjustable. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014061 | Apparatus and Method for Regulating Environmental Conditions Associated with Equipment - A thermal cage for managing environmental conditions affecting electronic equipment. The thermal cage can be connectable with a plenum and a supply channel. Additionally, the thermal cage can include a cabinet faulting an enclosure for the electronic equipment and an outlet in fluid communication with the cabinet, wherein the outlet is connectable to the plenum. Furthermore, the thermal cage can include an inlet in fluid communication with the cabinet, wherein the inlet is connectable to the supply channel, and a thermal curtain comprising a plurality of adjustable barriers for directing air flowing through the cabinet to the outlet, wherein the thermal cage is movable. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014062 | COOLING DUCT ATTACHMENT AND SEALING FOR A MOTOR DRIVE - The present invention relates generally to efficiently cooling converter and inverter components of a drive system in accordance with present embodiments. More specifically, present techniques relate to a motor drive duct system that facilitates efficient cooling and access to motor drive components. The motor drive duct system includes duct channel paths that are parallel and adjacent to one another. These channels are formed by various duct segments coupled together or integrated to form the duct system. In particular, the duct system includes a converter section that houses a converter heat sink, an inverter section that houses an inverter heat sink, an exhaust section, and an air inlet section. The air inlet section may include a blower for blowing cooling air through the duct channel paths of the converter and inverter sections. The converter section and the inverter section are configured to be attached and detached from each other at end sections that are angled to receive one another. Further, the inverter section, converter section, and air inlet section are configured to roll into and out of a cabinet, which facilitates access to field wiring. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014063 | HEAT SINK COOLING ARRANGEMENT FOR MULTIPLE POWER ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS - The present invention relates generally to tuning the flow of cooling air across converter and inverter heat sinks in a motor drive system. More specifically, present techniques relate to motor drive duct systems including heat sinks with separate, sequential heat sink fin sections disposed in a common cooling air path and having different geometries to optimize the flow of cooling air across and between fins of the separate heat sink fin sections. For example, the heat sink fin sections may have different fin lengths, fin heights, fin counts, fin pitch (e.g., distance between adjacent fins), and so forth. Each of these different geometric characteristics may be tuned to ensure that temperatures and temperature gradients across the heat sinks are maintained within acceptable ranges. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014064 | NON-CIRCULAR RADIAL HEAT SINK - A heat sink includes a blower located in the heat sink and a plurality of fins extending from a periphery of the blower toward a perimeter of the heat sink. The plurality of fins define a plurality of channels each having a channel inlet located at the blower and a channel exit located at the perimeter of the heat sink. The plurality of channels vary in length around the perimeter of the heat sink A velocity of an air flow from the blower at each channel inlet is substantially equal for each channel of the plurality of channels, and a total pressure drop from the channel inlet to the channel exit is substantially equal for each channel of the plurality of channels. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014065 | Power Tool Having Circuit Board - A power tool includes a brushless motor, a switching element, a power cable a rectifying device, a heat releasing member. The switching element controls a drive of the brushless motor. The power cable supplies an electric current to the brushless motor from power source. The rectifying device rectifies the electric current from the power cable. The heat releasing member is connected to the switching element and the rectifying device in order to enhance a cooling efficiency for the same. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014066 | HEAT EXCHANGER, SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE HEAT EXCHANGER, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Disclosed is a heat exchanger wherein warping (bending) of an intervening member and a frame is suppressed when the intervening member and a wall portion of the frame member having different linear expansion coefficients are welded with each other. A method for manufacturing the heat exchanger, a semiconductor device wherein warping (bending) of an intervening member and a frame is suppressed, and a method for manufacturing the semiconductor device are also disclosed. Specifically disclosed is a heat exchanger wherein a fin member provided with a plurality of fins forming flow channels for a refrigerant is arranged within a frame which forms the outer casing. The frame has a first frame member (a first wall portion) to which insulating plates (intervening members) interposed between the frame and heat-generating bodies (semiconductor elements) are welded. The insulating plates (intervening members) have a linear expansion coefficient different from that of the frame. The first frame member is provided with elastically deformable projections (elastically deformable portions) along an arrangement surface of the outer surface on which the insulating plates (intervening members) are arranged. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014067 | HEAT SINK FOR POWER CIRCUITS - The present invention relates generally to a heat sink comprising a plurality of fins, each fin having two or more prongs extending from a root section of the fin. In certain embodiments, the heat sink may be assembled by aligning the plurality of fins within slots between protrusions extending from a base of the heat sink. However, in other embodiments, the plurality of fins may have connector ends having female sides and opposite male sides, wherein the plurality of fins may be attached to each other via the interlocking female and male sides, thereby forming at least part of the base of the heat sink, and fortified with reinforcing members. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014068 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes an electronic component mounted on a substrate; a cooling system for cooling the electronic component; and a fastening structure for fastening the cooling system to the substrate. The fastening structure includes a first magnet provided to one of the substrate and the cooling system, a second magnetic material fixed to the other of the substrate and the cooling system and magnetically coupled with the first magnet, and a magnetic shield that covers a part or all of the first magnet except for a coupling face to be coupled with the second magnetic material. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014069 | POWER MODULE - A power module includes a first heat sink, first and second power chips, a thermo-conductive insulating layer, a lead frame and a molding compound. The first heat sink has a first area and a second area. The first power chip is disposed in the first area. The thermo-conductive insulating layer is disposed in the second area. The second power chip is disposed on the heat sink through the thermo-conductive insulating layer. The lead frame is electrically connected to at least one of the first and second power chips. The molding compound covers the first and second power chips, the thermo-conductive insulating layer and a portion of the lead frame. The first heat sink is electrically connected to at least one of the first and second power chips. Because the first power chip is not disposed on the first heat sink through the thermo-conductive insulating layer, the cost can be reduced. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014070 | CONTROL DEVICE - A circuit board unit of an ECU has an upper surface on which semiconductor elements are installed, a lower surface that is on the opposite side of the circuit board unit from the upper surface, and a cutout portion that is formed below the upper surface. A power module includes a conductive protruding and an electrically insulating main portion that holds the protruding piece. The conductive protruding piece is inserted in the cutout portion to support the circuit board unit, and is electrically connected to the semiconductor elements. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014071 | AMPLIFIER WITH SEALED ENTRY POINTS - An ingress protection rated waterproof amplifier comprises an outer casing for covering a body of the amplifier. The outer casing comprises a top, a bottom, a left side, and a right side, wherein the left side and the right side comprise a sealing apparatus and a separatable endcap. The sealing apparatus and the end cap of the left side and the sealing apparatus and the end cap of the right side are separately removable from the top of the casing and the bottom of the casing. In some embodiments, the left side and the right side further comprise one or more additional sealing apparatus. In further embodiments, the amplifier comprises a series of controls for controlling the amplifier, which is sealed by a cover plate and a gasket. In some embodiments, the amplifier is a 12V DC amplifier. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014072 | ELECTRIC MODULE WITH A FASTENING DEVICE - A fastening device for an electric module is disclosed. The fastening device is adapted for fastening at least one electric conductor unit at an electric module and includes a screw nut compartment adapted to receive a screw nut. The screw nut compartment has an open first side for inserting at least one of the screw nut and a screw. A second side arranged opposite to the first side. The fastening device further includes a stiffening extension formed at the second side of the screw nut compartment, wherein the stiffening extension has a non-circular cross section. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014073 | CONDUCTIVE NANOPARTICLE SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - A device comprising a substrate with first and second layers is prepared by applying a cellulosic base layer on the substrate followed by a silver nanoparticle coating. The nanoparticle coating is durable and highly electrically conductive. This conductive substrate maybe used for the application of integrated circuitry components, and does not outgas upon application of reflow solder. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014074 | POWER SUPPLY UNIT - A power supply unit includes a box, a circuit board, and a power connector. A first connector set on the sidewall of the box and electrically connected to a rectifier of the box. The circuit board includes a number of output terminals set on a first side, and a second connector set on a second side and electrically connected to the first connector. Each of the output terminals is connected to the second connector. The power connector is selectively connected to some of the output terminals via a cable and connected to a power interface, the power connector is connected to the first end of the cable, and the second end of the cable is selectively connected to corresponding output terminals according to a required input voltage of different motherboards, the power connector outputs power signals to the motherboard and receives control signals from the motherboard. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014075 | FASTENING STRUCTURE FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a cover, and a member positioned between the housing and the cover. The housing includes at least one hook. The cover is attached to the housing and includes at least one positioning pin. The member defines at least one locking hole. The hook passes through the locking hole to lock the member to the housing. The positioning pin is positioned adjacent to the hook to prevent the hook from disengaging from the locking hole. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014076 | CARD-TYPE ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT MODULE - An SD card ( | 2012-01-19 |
20120014077 | Chassis Connection System and Apparatus - Connecting a plurality of chassis using a rigid connection. A first coupling element of a first chassis may be mated with a first rigid connection. The first coupling element may be positioned on an exterior housing of the first chassis and coupled to a first backplane of the first chassis. A second coupling element of a second chassis may be mated with the first rigid connection. The second coupling element may be positioned on an exterior housing of the second chassis and coupled to a second backplane of the second chassis. Connecting the first chassis and the second chassis may allow the first and second backplanes to communicate analog signals. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014078 | Electronic Component Structure and Electronic Device - According to one embodiment, an electronic component structure includes an electronic component, an electrode, and a restriction portion. The electrode is connected to the electronic component in a multilayer state and comprises a plurality of solder regions on a side opposite to a side of the electronic component. Each of the solder regions is soldered to a substrate by separate solders. The restriction portion is connected to a periphery of the solder regions, and has a level difference relative to the solder regions. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014079 | ELECTRONIC PACKAGE STRUCTURE - An electronic package structure including at least one first electronic element, a second electronic element and a lead frame is provided. The second electronic element includes a body having a cavity. The first electronic element is disposed in the cavity. The lead frame has a plurality of leads. Each of the leads has a first end and a second end. The first end of at least one of the leads extends to the cavity to electrically connect the first electronic element. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014080 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING CIRCUIT BOARD WITH CO-LAYOUT DESIGN OF MULTIPLE CONNECTOR PLACEMENT SITES AND RELATED CIRCUIT BOARD THEREOF - An electronic device includes an integrated circuit, a connector, and a circuit board. The integrated circuit includes a first signal processing circuit, a second signal processing circuit, and an interface multiplexer having a first input port electrically connected to the first signal processing circuit, a second input port electrically connected to the second signal processing circuit, and an output port arranged to be electrically connected to the first input port or the second input port. The circuit board carries the integrated circuit and has a plurality of connector placement sites, including at least a first connector placement site each dedicated to the first signal processing circuit and at least a second connector placement site each dedicated to the second signal processing circuit. The connector placement sites and the output port of the interface multiplexer are electrically connected in series. The connector is installed on one of the connector placement sites. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014081 | VOLTAGE ADJUSTING CIRCUIT, METHOD, AND MOTHERBOARD INCLUDING SAME - A voltage adjusting circuit includes a voltage adjusting chip, a processor, first and second voltage converting circuits, and a control circuit. The voltage adjusting chip converts a first voltage to a second voltage. The processor receives the second voltage and a control signal. The second voltage converting circuit converts the second voltage to a third voltage. The first voltage converting circuit converts the third voltage to the second voltage according to the control signal from the processor for supplying the second voltage to the processor and the control circuit. The control circuit is connected between the first voltage converting circuit and the voltage adjusting chip. The control circuit deactivates the voltage adjusting chip when receiving the second voltage from the first voltage converting circuit. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014082 | Variable stiffness screen with pneumatic frame - A variable stiffness screen with a pneumatic frame for wearable electronic devices provides a viewable area that can be adjusted by managing the screen's physical properties. The screen incorporates a flexible electronic display, attached to a pneumatic frame, in which the structural properties can be changed from a flexible state to a rigid one to control the stiffness of the display. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014083 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing, an outer wall, a rib, a cable, and a stopper. The housing houses at least part of an electronic component. The outer wall constitutes at least part of an outer contour of the housing. The rib is located between the outer wall and the electronic component, and the outer surface of the rib faces the inner surface of the outer wall. The cable is routed between the outer wall and the rib. The stopper is housed in the housing, and engages the rib to prevent the rib from inclining toward the outer wall. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014084 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MOUNTING SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MOUNTING METHOD - Disclosed are an electronic component mounting system and an electronic component mounting method capable of ensuring high connection reliability. An electronic component mounting system ( | 2012-01-19 |
20120014085 | SOLAR SIMULATOR - Xenon light emitted from a xenon light source heads for a wavelength-selecting mirror through a taper coupler and an air mass filter. The wavelength-selecting mirror reflects a short wavelength component of the xenon light and emits the short wavelength component to a taper member. Halogen light emitted from a halogen light source heads for a wavelength-selecting mirror through a taper coupler and a reflecting mirror. The wavelength-selecting mirror transmits a long wavelength component of the halogen light and emits the long wavelength component to the taper member. The taper member has width gradually decreasing from an entrance plane for light to an exit plane for the light. The light emitted from the taper member is changed so that a radiation directivity of a component originating from the xenon light becomes similar to a radiation directivity of a component originating from the halogen light. This makes it possible to provide a solar simulator performing irradiation of artificial sunlight having uniform illumination distribution onto an irradiation-target surface. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014086 | Emitting Light Using Multiple Phosphors - A method and apparatus for generating different spectral compositions of light is disclosed. The method comprises generating light at a wavelength, using an LED in some embodiments, and optically coupling the generated light to a first phosphor in a first operating mode and optically coupling the generated light to a second phosphor in a second operating mode. Several different embodiments of optically coupling the phosphors to the light source are disclosed. The first phosphor emits light with a first spectral characteristic when irradiated by the light at the wavelength and the second phosphor emits light with a second spectral characteristic when irradiated by the light at the wavelength. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014087 | SIMPLE DETACHABLE ILLUMINATION STRUCTURE AND LAMP TUBE - A simple detachable illumination lamp tube includes a tube unit, a heat-dissipating unit, a light-emitting unit, a support unit and a lateral cover unit. The tube unit has a light-permitting hollow tube. The heat-dissipating unit has a heat-dissipating substrate received in the light-permitting hollow tube. The heat-dissipating substrate has two opposite lateral sides contacting the inner surface of the light-permitting hollow tube. The light-emitting unit has a plurality of strip light-emitting modules received in the light-permitting hollow tube. The strip light-emitting modules are disposed on the heat-dissipating substrate and electrically connected in sequence. The support unit has a plurality of support elements received in the light-permitting hollow tube and disposed between a bottom side of the heat-dissipating substrate and the inner surface of the light-permitting hollow tube. The lateral cover unit has two lateral covers installed on two ends of the light-permitting hollow tube. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014088 | COMPONENT FOR LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND PRODUCING METHOD THEREOF - A component for a light-emitting device includes a fluorescent layer capable of emitting fluorescent light, and a lens connected onto the fluorescent layer. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014089 | LIGHTING FIXTURE USING SEMICONDUCTOR COUPLED WITH A REFLECTOR HAVING A REFLECTIVE SURFACE WITH A PHOSPHOR MATERIAL - To improve semiconductor-based systems for generating white light, a phosphor is integrated with an external structure, such as a reflector. A disclosed exemplary system, for illumination applications, utilizes one or more semiconductor devices for emitting radiant energy of a first wavelength. A reflector outside the package of the LED or other semiconductor device has a reflective surface arranged to receive radiant energy from the energy source. At least some of the received radiant energy of the first wavelength excites one or more phosphors associated with an external light processing element, for example, located along the surface of the reflector, to emit light, including visible light energy of at least one second wavelength different from the first wavelength. In the examples, at least some of visible light emitted by the phosphor is reflected by the reflective surface of the reflector and directed to facilitate the particular humanly perceptible luminance or illumination application. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014090 | REFRIGERATOR - The present invention relates to a refrigerator, and more particularly, to a refrigerator can display state information on a storage space, direct a light to an inside of the storage space when the door is opened, requires no additional lighting enabling to utilize a storage space to the maximum and to produce a high quality appearance. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014091 | LED PACKAGE ASSEMBLY AND BACKLIGHT MODULE - The present invention provides a LED package assembly and a backlight module. The LED package assembly provides three adjacent individual LED package structures separated from each other, for generating red light, green light and blue light, respectively, all of which are mixed with each other to form white light. The foregoing design can ensure that each color light can not be absorbed or scattered by other color fluorescent powders, so that it is advantageous to individually control each color, enhance the luminous efficiency of each color light and expand the color gamut of white light. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014092 | BACKLIGHT UNIT AND DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - Disclosed is a backlight unit. The backlight unit includes a bottom frame having a bottom surface and a sidewall, a plurality of light emitting diodes defining a plurality of light emitting areas, at least one module substrate provided on the bottom surface of the bottom frame to support at least one light emitting diode and including a connector to supply external power to the light emitting diode, and a integrated light guide plate to bury the light emitting diode therein and provided at the light emitting areas corresponding to one screen image. Dark lines are prevented in the light guide plate and a slim backlight unit is obtained by forming a integrated light guide plate corresponding to a screen image of the display panel in the backlight unit driven by dividing the light emitting areas. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014093 | CHASSIS, LIGHTING DEVICE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A backlight chassis | 2012-01-19 |
20120014094 | CONNECTION COMPONENT AND BACKLIGHT MODULE - The present invention provides a connection component and a backlight module. The backlight module is provided with elastic hooks on a first surface of the housing, and the elastic hooks are tightly engaged in a second surface of the back plate, so that it only needs to form the openings on the back plate without punching or riveting to form thread stubs. Thus, the module size will not be affected. During installation of the backlight module, it only needs to slightly provide an external force to engage the elastic hooks into the openings without special installation procedure. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014095 | LIGHTED HAT - There is provided hands-free lighting, components thereof, and other accessories combined with the hands-free lighting. The hands-free lighting is preferably lighted headgear including hats or visors or other headgear. The hands-free lighting may include multiple light sources positioned at the brim of a lighted hat and configured to provide beams of illumination along different axes thereby illuminating distances both near and far from the wearer at the same time while maintaining natural and streamlined appearance of the lighted hat. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014096 | ILLUMINATIVE CLIPPER STRUCTURE - An illuminative clipper structure contains a body including a first and a second support arms axially connected together, the first support arm including a recessed area arranged on an outer wall thereof, a first and a second recesses communicating with the recessed area; a first sleeve fitted on the first support arm and including a chamber formed on an inner wall thereof, and an aperture to communicate with the chamber; an illuminating assembly including a holder placed in the chamber to receive cells and supply power toward a bulb to emit lights, a wire coupled with the holder and the bulb, the wire being inserted into the aperture from the first recess so that the bulb is located at a second recess of the body; a protective cover covered onto the recessed area to fix the bulb so that the bulb emits lights to a movable opening of a clipper. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014097 | FLUSH MOUNT MIRROR LIGHT - A flush mount mirror assembly ( | 2012-01-19 |
20120014098 | Cooling element for a lighting device - A cooling element for a lighting device having a plurality of cooling fins, wherein adjacent cooling fins delimit a cooling fin intermediate space with at least one air duct for connecting at least two cooling fin intermediate spaces. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014099 | Lamp - Provided is a lighting system having a printed circuit board on which a plurality of light emitting diodes are arranged; a base holding the printed circuit board; a heat sink provided on a lateral side of the base in a horizontal direction of the printed circuit board; a heat pipe which connects the base with the heat sink; and a rotating unit provided in at least end portion of one end portions and the other end portions of the base or the heat sink, to easily control the illuminating angle and the illuminating range and therefore to improve the energy efficiency, and to improve the heat-radiating property since the heat sink is provided in the lateral side of the substrate of heat-generating member. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014100 | LED Lighting Device - The present invention is a light generation device utilizing higher efficiency LED's while also allowing for interface with current lighting interfaces. The LED's are replaceable in the unit and may be interchanged with other LED's to affect lighting mood and style or simply for replacement in the event an LED ceases to function. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014101 | Lighting Unit and Luminaire for Road and/or Street Lighting - A lighting unit for use in a luminaire, in particular a luminaire for road and/or street lighting, has an adaptable light distribution wherein the lighting unit comprises at least two light sources or groups of light sources, each of the light sources or groups of light sources having an individual light distribution characteristic, wherein the overall light distribution of the lighting unit is adapted by modifying the ratio of the light outputs of the at least two light sources or groups of light sources | 2012-01-19 |
20120014102 | VERSATILE LIGHTING UNITS - Systems and methods which provide a versatile lighting module which may be utilized alone or in combination with other lighting modules to provide any number of lighting unit configurations are shown. Lighting modules of embodiments herein are adapted to facilitate electrical connection, whether to one or more power supply and/or to one or more other lighting module, along any portion of the entire periphery of the lighting module. Accordingly, lighting modules may be coupled together in any orientation, geometry, and topology to cooperate as a light source having various desired characteristics according to embodiments herein. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014103 | LAMP MODULE AND DESK LAMP USING THE SAME - A lamp module is provided. The lamp module includes a main body and a plurality of light emitting diodes. The light emitting diodes are disposed on the main body. Each light emitting diode emits a light to a illuminated region and form a corresponding light region. The light regions formed on the illuminated region by the light emitted by adjacent light emitting diodes are at least partially overlapped. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014104 | Flag Lighting Apparatus - The present invention comprise a flag illumination assembly that both (i) illuminates an associated flag from a vertical edge of the flag and (ii) swivels with the edge of the flag as the flag is tossed in the wind. The foregoing facilitates illumination of the flag regardless of the direction of the wind. Further, a simmering effect is often created as a result of natural undulations of the flag in wind relative to the beams of light being directed thereon from the illumination assembly. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014105 | GUN-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. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014106 | Light Source Having Wavelength Converter and Wavelength Separating Member for Reflecting Converted Light - A light source includes a light source unit which supplies first wavelength light, a wavelength converting unit which converts the first wavelength light into second wavelength light different from the first wavelength light, and a leakage preventing unit which prevents leakage of the first wavelength light out of the light source. The area where the light source unit and the wavelength converting unit are disposed is optically separated from the area where the leakage preventing unit is disposed. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014107 | Coined Optic Fixture for LED Illumination - An optic for use with LED illumination sources, incorporates multiple facets in rows along its length. The facets are formed by coining (cold forming) the shapes into a suitable malleable material. By selecting the malleable material to have high heat conductivity and mounting the optic in contact with the circuit board that drives the LED, the optic serves both light dispersion and heat sink functions. Since the facets are formed with high precision they can be selected to direct light to an illuminated surface (actual or virtual). The use of multiple facet shapes (e.g. linear, radius and parabolic) the light can be reflected (multiple times if desired) to provide a highly selectable illuminated field. In the most common installation the different facets are used to uniformly illuminate a surface. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014108 | LED LIGHTING ELEMENT - An LED lighting element having an H-shaped housing. The housing, which may be an extruded housing, has a first section and a second section which is separated from the first section by a cross bar. A back plate is positioned opposite of the crossbar and is removably secured to the first section. A heat sink is located within the housing while a microcontroller and LED drive/control technology and integrated power supply contacts the heat sink and is attached to the back plate. An LED PC board that is electrically connected to the microcontroller and LED drive/control technology and integrated power supply is positioned in the second section and is attached to the housing. An end cap for the housing along with a method for constructing the lighting element are also disclosed. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014109 | SMALL FORM FACTOR DURABLE STREET LAMP AND METHOD - A shock resistant outdoor lamp. The lamp has a housing having an inner region and an outer region. The lamp also has a reflector provided within a portion of the inner region. The lamp has a bulb assembly coupled to an rf power source coupled to an AC source. The bulb assembly has a base member, including an outer region capable of being coupled to first AC potential and an inner region capable of being coupled to a second AC potential. The bulb assembly also has a support body coupled to the base member. A shock resistant gas filled vessel is included. The vessel has a transparent or translucent body having an inner surface and an outer surface and a cavity formed within the inner surface. The gas filled vessel comprises a first end region and a second end region. The bulb assembly has a length provided between the first end region and the second end region. The bulb assembly has a length provided between nth first end region and the second end region and ranging from about 0.5 centimeter to about three centimeters characterizing the gas filled vessel. The bulb assembly has a thickness of at least about 1 millimeter characterizing a distance between the inner surface and the outer source of the transparent or translucent body and at least one or more coupling members operably coupled to the gas filled vessel such that the outer surface of the gas filled vessel is substantially free from mechanical damage caused with the one or more coupling members and substantially free from any openings in the thickness. The lamp also has a supporting member coupled to the housing, the supporting member configured to a vertical height of greater than fifteen feet. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014110 | LIGHT EMITTING APPARATUS AND ILLUMINATION APPARATUS - A light emitting apparatus comprising a light reflecting surface made of a metal, a light emitting element which has an electrode and is mounted on the light reflecting surface, and a sealing member which covers the light reflecting surface and the light emitting element. The sealing member has translucency and oxygen gas permeability of 40000 cc/m | 2012-01-19 |
20120014111 | LED LAMP COMPRISING LIGHT GUIDE INCLUDING FIRST AND SECOND DIFFUSING SURFACES - An LED lamp is described, the LED lamp comprising an LED unit, e.g. provided on a base, in an embodiment, a fitting for contacting a power supply, and a light guide arranged to receive a light beam from the LED unit and guide the light beam towards a first light diffusing surface thereby providing a diffused light beam and whereby the light guide further comprises a second light diffusing surface facing the first light diffusing surface for diffusing at least part of the diffused light beam. The LED lamp as described enables to provide an omnidirectional light distribution, comparable to the light distribution of a conventional filament based light bulb. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014112 | HIGH EFFICIENCY REFRACTION BODY - A high efficiency refraction body includes a light source chamber and a main refraction surface opposite to the light source chamber. A first refraction surface and a second refraction surface for refracting the lights are formed to a peripheral of the high efficiency refraction body. A light source is received to the light source chamber. Lights from the light source will be total reflected because the incident angles of the lights exceed a critical angle of the main refraction surface. The reflected lights will be refracted through the first refraction surface and the second refraction surface so as to pass a lateral of the refraction body. A uniform lateral illumination of the refraction body will correct the poor lateral illumination of LED light devices. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014113 | LED LAMP - An LED lamp has a base, an LED device and a convex lens. The base has a recess. The LED device is mounted in the recess and has an LED. The convex lens is mounted in the recess, separates from the LED and has a cavity formed in the convex lens. The cavity has a bottom, an opening, an inner side surface and an imaging surface. Peripheries of the bottom and the opening of the cavity are wavy. The imaging surface is formed around the inner side surface, inclines from the bottom to the opening of the cavity and is wavy. The imaging surface is capable of refracting light emitted from the single one LED located in the cavity to form a characteristic visual effect like a chrysanthemum. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014114 | GOBO PROJECTOR AND MOVING HEAD - The invention proposes a gobo projector ( | 2012-01-19 |
20120014115 | ASPHERICAL LED LENS AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - Exemplary embodiments of the present invention relate to an aspherical light emitting diode (LED) lens and a light emitting device including the same. The aspherical LED lens includes a light exit plane concavely depressed near a central axis, a light entrance plane including a conical plane having a vertex located on the central axis, and a plurality of protrusions arranged on a portion of a side surface of the light exit plane. The aspherical LED lens has a radially symmetrical structure with respect to the central axis. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014116 | Light-Transmissive Shell Capable Of Intensifying Illuminant And Wide-Angle Light Transmission - A light-transmissive shell capable of intensifying an illuminant and wide-angle light transmission includes a lens body and an extension portion integrally extended from the lens body in a vertical direction or at an acute angle to the vertical direction. The lens body includes an outer top surface structured as a convexity and an inner bottom surface structured as a flat surface or an inner concavity. The extension portion includes an inner surface extending around from the inner bottom surface of the lens body. An arcuate surface is formed as a joint between the inner bottom surface of the lens body and the inner surface of the extension portion. The light emitted by an illuminant is intensified through the lens body and guided into a wide-angle light through the extension portion. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014117 | HEAT SINK FOR LED BULBS - A heat sink for LED bulbs includes a base having male threads engaged with a socket connected to a power and female threads engaged with male threads of a base connector. The base connector has a chamber co-working with a chamber of a lamp casing to accommodate a controller, and locking projections to fix the lamp casing. The lamp casing is formed as a trumpet, having plural positioning projections and an outer surface coated with a heat dispersing paint to scatter heat created by LED bulbs. A heat conducting plate is placed in a top circumference of the lamp casing, interlocked with the positioning projections. A circuit board has a positioning hole locked upward by a bar of the heat conducting plate, with LED bulbs laid on the circuit board. A bulb hood is capped on the lamp casing. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014118 | Method and System for Replacing a Plasma Lamp Using a Removable Base Member from a Resonator Assembly - A method and system for replacing an electrodeless plasma lamp from a resonator assembly. The system includes a base support and a post member. The base support is coupled to the resonator assembly. The post member supports the bulb and is coupled to the base support through a mating region. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014119 | LAMP FASTENER OF BACKLIGHT MODULE - The present invention provides a lamp fastener of a backlight module, and the lamp fastener has at least one closed clamping space defined by at least one set of a lower clamping space of a lower clamping portion and an upper clamping space of an upper clamping portion for stably clamping and positioning at least one backlight lamp. Thus, the present invention can surely prevent the backlight lamp from being separated from the lamp fastener, so that it is advantageous to enhance the installation reliability of the backlight lamp and the yield of impact test of the backlight lamp. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014120 | Lighting appliance - A lighting apparatus having a base support member defining an inner cavity portion and configured to have an outer multi-dimensional quadric surface. A mounting member is magnetically coupled to the base support member, the mounting member being configured and operative to be movable about an outer surface of the base support member. A lighting appliance is configured to mount a lighting element wherein the lighting appliance is magnetically coupled to the mounting member, the lighting appliance is further configured and operative to be movably positionable about the magnetic mount member. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014121 | EMBEDDED LAMP AND REPLACEABLE ILLUMINATION MODULE FOR THE SAME - An embedded lamp and a replaceable illumination module are disclosed. The embedded lamp includes a lamp cover having a hollow housing, and a top frame fixed on the hollow housing. The replaceable illumination module is received in the hollow housing, and includes a connection base for connecting a lamp set, a middle sleeve received in the connection base, a rotation sleeve received in the middle sleeve and protruding outside the middle sleeve, a stop ring fastened at the top side of the middle sleeve, a rotation locking flake fastened at the top side of the rotation sleeve, and a elastic element for pushing the rotation sleeve. When the replaceable illumination module is pushed, the rotation sleeve is rotated in the middle sleeve and fixed at different locations. The rotation locking flake and an opening of the top frame are unlocked when both are parallel or locked when both are vertical. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014122 | HEADLIGHT OPTICAL AXIS ADJUSTMENT DEVICE - The present invention aims to perform optical axis adjustment while a vehicle is stopped only in necessary situations and to avoid unnecessary adjustment, and to further enhance durability. A headlight optical axis adjustment device for adjusting an optical axis of a headlight based on a pitch angle of the vehicle includes an opened/closed state detection section for detecting an open/closed state of an open/close unit where the opened state is when a passenger gets on/out or when a baggage is being loaded/unloaded to and from the vehicle; and an optical axis adjustment permitting section for permitting optical axis adjustment of the headlight based on the pitch angle of the vehicle when the opened state of the open/close unit is detected by the opened/closed state detection section. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014123 | HEAD LIGHT OR FOG LIGHT MOTORCYCLES AND AUTOMOBILES - A head light or a fog light for automobiles and automobiles includes a housing provided therein with an optically reflecting surface and a heat-dissipating member that is formed with LED grooves for receiving LEDs therein. The LEDs are installed for an angle to enable the light of the LEDs to be directly irradiated on the optically reflecting surface in a certain angle and simultaneously, the light will be reflected by the optically reflecting surface and cast out through the transparent front lampshade. Thus, the light produced by the LEDs can be utilized to a maximum extent, able to enhance lighting effect of the LEDs. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014124 | REDUCED PROFILE LAMP HAVING ENHANCED ILLUMINATION AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION THEREOF - A lighting assembly for a vehicle, and in particular, an interior lighting assembly having a reduced profile using solid state illuminators is provided along with a method of construction thereof. The assembly includes a housing; a lens attached to the housing; a printed circuit board disposed between the housing and the lens; at least one light source attached in operable electrical communication to the printed circuit board; and a light blade. The light blade has opposite sides disposed between the printed circuit board and the lens. One of the sides has a first configuration of optics and the other of the sides has a second configuration of optics, wherein the first and second configurations of optics are different from one another. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014125 | VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICE - A vehicle lighting device can include a bulb or a light source, a projector lens, a first reflection surface which reflects light toward the projector lens and collects the reflected light, a shade including an upper rim, the upper rim being movable between a light blocking position and a retracting position. The lighting device can also include a second reflection surface which reflects light downward when the shade is in the light blocking position, and a third reflection surface which reflects light forward to allow the reflected light to be emitted forward, when the shade is in the light blocking position. The device can also include a pair of left and right fourth reflection surfaces which reflect light in diagonally forward right and left directions, respectively, to allow the reflected light to be emitted in the diagonally forward right and left directions, when the shade is in the light blocking position. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014126 | LIGHTING ELEMENT FOR HOMOGENOUS APPEARANCE - The invention is related to a lighting element for a homogenous light appearance used in automotive devices. The lighting element has a light guide structure illuminated by a LED that feeds light into the light guide at the edge of the light guide. The diffuser pane forms a diffuser layer on the light guide surface and light guide and diffuser layer consist of plastic material and are in integrally moulded together in a 2-K moulding process. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014127 | Linear Light Source with Enhanced Light Extraction - Linear light sources with features that enhance light extraction are disclosed. In an embodiment, a linear light guide with one or more reflective faces is oriented in such a manner that deflected light undergoes reduced reflections. In another embodiment, a linear light guide with non-parallel side faces is combined with a particularly shaped reflector. The particular features result in efficient light extraction from linear light guides. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014128 | ILLUMINATION APPARATUS - An illumination apparatus is disclosed and includes a light-guiding module and a light source module. The light-guiding module has a light-in surface, which is annular surface inside the light-guiding module. The light source module includes a plurality of light-emitting devices. Each light-emitting device is disposed toward the light-in surface and can emit light through the light-in surface into the light-guiding module. The light-guiding module can be a light-guiding plate with a through hole, a sidewall of which is treated as the light-in surface. The light source module can use an annular circuit board disposed in the through hole. The light-emitting devices are disposed on an outer annular surface of the annular circuit board toward the sidewall. Thereby, the invention can provide illumination of radially guiding light. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014129 | OPTICAL COMPONENT, BACKLIGHT MODULE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS USING SAME - An optical component is provided in the present disclosure. The optical component, which can be used in a backlight module or a display apparatus, comprises a substrate and optical medium poles embedded in the substrate. A refractive index difference between the substrate and the optical medium poles is greater than 0.4. A backlight module and a display apparatus are also provided. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014130 | LIGHT FILTERED KEY TOP BEZEL - The present invention provides a light emitting key-top having stealth effect outlook. Particularly, the printing of background colours black, predetermined pattern printing blue and predetermined pattern printing red are all printed on the back side of the key-top. The light-up of coloured print patterns from the same colour light source is to distinguish the current operation mode on the communication devices or personal entertainment devices. Upon introduction of stealth key-top at zero mode or ‘off’ mode, the key-top will be black colour or background colour, when the red colour light source is switched on, only the red colour printed pattern will light-up and/or if blue colour light source is switch on, only the blue colour printed pattern is light up as shown in. | 2012-01-19 |
20120014131 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE ASSEMBLY, BACKLIGHT UNIT AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - Disclosed herein are a light emitting device assembly, a backlight unit and a display device having the same. The light emitting device assembly includes a light emitting device module having a light emitting device disposed on a board, a light guide plate to emit light incident from the light emitting device module in a direction differing from a light incidence direction, and a first fixing cover and a second fixing cover to connect the light emitting device module and the light guide plate. The first fixing cover and the second fixing cover are coupled by fixing members, protrusions are disposed on the second fixing cover at first regions corresponding to the fixing members, and the edge of the second fixing cover at second regions is bent. | 2012-01-19 |