05th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 32 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20100027192 | COATED METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLES AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING SAME - Disclosed are coated metal oxide nanoparticles comprising a metal oxide nanoparticle having a surface; and ligands attached to the metal oxide nanoparticle surface. Also disclosed are phosphonic acid compounds comprising the structure Gn-R-Xn, wherein G is a terminal group; wherein R is a bridging group; wherein X is a phosphonic acid group; and wherein each n is, independently, 1, 2, or 3. Also disclosed are methods for preparing and using coated metal oxide nanoparticles. Also disclosed are nanocomposite compositions comprising a polymer; and a coated metal oxide nanoparticle dispersed within the polymer. Also disclosed are articles, films, and capacitors comprising a coated metal oxide nanoparticle or a nanocomposite composition. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027193 | COATED ELECTRODE AND ORGANIC ELECTROLYTE CAPACITOR - A coated electrode includes a current collector of an etched aluminum foil having a thickness of 20 to 45 μm, an apparent density of 2.00 to 2.54 g/cm | 2010-02-04 |
20100027194 | SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR - An aspect of the invention provides a solid electrolytic capacitor that comprises: a capacitor element comprising: an anode; a dielectric layer formed above the anode; an electrolyte layer formed above the dielectric layer; and a cathode layer formed above the electrolyte layer; an anode lead frame electrically connected to the anode; a cathode lead frame electrically connected to the capacitor element; and a conducting adhesive layer, containing thermally expandable graphite. Electric current flows through the capacitor element to the conducting adhesive layer. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027195 | LITHIUM ION CAPACITOR - A lithium ion capacitor includes a positive electrode made of a material capable of reversibly doping and dedoping lithium ions and/or anions; a negative electrode made of a material capable of reversibly doping and dedoping lithium ions; and an electrolytic solution made of an aprotonic organic solvent electrolyte solution of a lithium salt. When the negative electrode and/or positive electrode and a lithium ion supply source are electrochemically brought into contact, lithium ions are doped in a negative electrode and/or positive electrode. A positive electrode potential after the positive electrode and negative electrode are short-circuited is 2.0 V (vs. Li/Li | 2010-02-04 |
20100027196 | CONTROL BOX ARRANGEMENT - A control box arrangement including at least one control box which is sub-divided, or which can be sub-divided, into a plurality of cuboid compartments, including functional compartments, by wall sections, where vertical wall sections with a horizontal sub-division are provided. A collecting bar arrangement including a distributing bus bar arrangement guides the current, in order to supply electrical energy to appliance components which are arranged in the functional compartments accessible from the front side. An advantageous arrangement of functional compartments and the energy supply of components received therein is achieved by the distribution buses of the distributing bus bar arrangement are guided through a plurality of vertical functional compartments arranged one above the other and separated by horizontal partition bottoms, are mounted inside the compartments, and covered in a protected manner. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027197 | POWER SUPPLY ADAPTER - A power supply adapter includes a casing defining at least one inserting groove therein, at least one resilient piece disposed in the casing and having a locating portion and a resisting portion extended gradually upward from the locating portion, and a plug module rotatablely disposed in the casing. The plug module has at least one retaining block disposed in the inserting groove of the casing and capable of rotating around the resisting portion of the resilient piece. A connecting terminal runs through the retaining block to form an inserting portion and a projecting portion at opposite sides of the retaining block. The projecting portion is capable of compressing the resisting portion when the inserting portion is raised erectly to be exposed externally from the inserting groove. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027198 | MONITOR AND SUPPORTING MECHANISM FOR THE SAME - A monitor includes a base member, a rotatable portion, a monitor body, and a screw. The base member has a mounting end. The rotatable portion is assembled on the mounting end and defines a latching slot and a screw hole communicating with the latching hole. The monitor body has a latching protrusion engaged with the latching slot of the rotatable portion. The screw corresponds to the screw hole for locking the latching protrusion in the latching slot of the rotatable portion. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027199 | TRADE SHOW DISPLAY MOUNT - An apparatus for mounting a flat screen television or monitor to a free standing display frame including a first elongate member and a second elongate member, the second elongate member being coupled to and arranged beside the first elongate member, a hook-shaped upper connector coupled to an upper end of the first elongate member, the upper connector including a first upper groove and a second upper groove, the first upper groove and the second upper grooves opening toward the first elongate member, and a generally foot-shaped lower connector coupled to a lower end of the first elongate member, the lower connector including a first lower groove and a second lower groove, the first lower groove and the second lower groove opening away from the first elongate member. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027200 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE SHELL - A shell of an electronic device includes a front cover, a rear cover, and a latching assembly. The front cover includes two first sidewalls. The rear cover includes two first borders. The latching assembly includes two first latching members, two spacers, and two groups of second latching members. The first latching members define a number of latch-receiving portions. The first latching members are fixed to the inner surface of first sidewall with a corresponding spacer intervened therebetween. The second latching member is mounted to the inner surface. Each of the second latching members includes a sliding pole and a cap. Each of the latch-receiving portion includes a sliding portion forming an entrance for a corresponding second latching member sliding into the latch-receiving portion, and a latching portion communicating with the sliding portion, which is an elongate slot parallel to the length direction of the first latching member. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027201 | SLIDING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - The invention provides a sliding mechanism and an electronic device using the same. The sliding mechanism includes a bottom plate, a connection rod, a cover plate, an elastic member, and a connection member. Guiding sections are formed at two sides of the bottom plate, and the bottom plate has a first fastening hole and an arc-shaped groove. The connection rod has a first end and a second end. Sliding portions are formed at two sides of the cover plate to cooperate with the guiding sections to enable the cover plate to slide relative to the bottom plate, and the cover plate has a second fastening hole and a connection hole. The elastic member includes a third end and a fourth end. Furthermore, the connection member slidably fastens the fourth end of the elastic member and the second end of the connection rod to the arc-shaped groove through the connection hole. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027202 | KEY ASSEMBLY FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A key assembly for an electronic device includes a key and a housing, the key being elastic and including a contact body and an assembly wall integrally formed with the contact body, the contact body has a protrusion formed thereon; and the housing has a shortened wall defining an aperture therein and a bottom wall protruding a column adjacent to the shortened wall. The key is mounted into the housing, the assembly wall is clipped to the column and the shortened wall, and the contact body abuts the shortened wall and the protrusion protrudes out of the aperture. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027203 | LATCH - A latch for a housing includes a first housing, a second housing, and a latching member to latch the first housing and the second housing, the first housing has a first aperture having two aperture sections therein. The second housing has a second aperture corresponding to the first aperture. The latching member includes a latching portion, the first housing engages with the second housing, the first aperture aligns with the second aperture, the latching portion passes through the first aperture and the second aperture and slides from an aperture section into another aperture section to fix the first housing and the second housing. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027204 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR USING THE SAME - An electronic device and a method for using the same are provided. The electronic device includes a first body, a torsion hinge, and a second body. The first body has a first magnetic component. The torsion hinge is slidably disposed on the first body. The second body is connected to the torsion hinge and has a second magnetic component. The second magnetic component magnetically attracts the first magnetic component when the torsion hinge is located at a first position, and enables the first body and the second body to be in a folded state. The second magnetic component separates from the first magnetic component, and the torsion hinge drives the second body to rotate relative to the first body when the torsion hinge leaves the first position, so as to enable the first body and the second body to be in an unfolded state. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027205 | COMPUTER FRONT BEZEL - A computer front bezel is made of color-changeable material, or includes a layer of color-changeable material attached to an out surface of the bezel. The color-changeable material includes a mixture of a heat-sensitive color-changing material and a plastic material. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027206 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING MOVABLE DISPLAY - An electronic device includes a display, a rotating member, a main body, a hinge, and a positioning member. The main body defining a holding groove in a top thereof. The rotating member defines a holding hole. The display is slidably mounted to the rotating member. The hinge includes a first fixed member and a second fixed member rotatable relative to the first fixed member, wherein the second fixed member is held in the holding hole, and the first fixed member is held in the holding groove. The positioning member mounted to the main body, wherein the positioning member comprises a positioning block inserted into the holding groove to secure the first fixed member of the hinge in the holding groove. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027207 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH DISPLAY - An electronic device includes a main body and a cover. The main body includes a front surface with a display disposed thereon, a rear surface, a bottom surface, a top surface, and two opposite lateral surfaces. Each lateral surface defines a sliding slot extending substantially from the center of the lateral surface towards the bottom surface. The cover includes a cover portion and two connecting portions. The two connecting portions are located at two ends of the cover portion spatially corresponding to the sliding slots. The connecting portion includes a supporting portion and a latching portion. The supporting portion protrudes substantially perpendicularly from the cover portion. The latching portion extends into the sliding slot from the free end of the supporting portion and slidably latches with the sliding slot. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027208 | DISPLAY APPARATUS WITH PROTECTIVE FILM - A display apparatus comprises a housing having a receiving module on one side and a display surface. A protective module is received in the receiving module. The other side of the housing has an attached fixing unit. The protective module can unfurl and cover the display, providing protection. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027209 | STORAGE SLOT FOR PORTABLE DATA STORAGE CARTRIDGES - A storage slot for multiple data storage cartridges, comprising a planar member having a first end, a second end, a side interconnecting the first end and the second end, and a gate moveably connected to the side at the first end of the planar member, wherein the gate can be moved between a closed position and an open position. The storage slot farther comprises a secondary catch moveably disposed between the first end and the second end. When the gate is disposed in a closed position, the secondary catch is disposed in a retracted orientation, and when the gate is disposed in an open position, the secondary catch is disposed in an extended orientation. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027210 | PROTECTOR FOR PLATE-LIKE PERIPHERAL DEVICE OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - There is provided a protector for a card-shaped peripheral device which is used by inserting into a slot of a predetermined objective equipment, comprising: a first wall including a first guide surface for guiding insertion movement of the card-shaped peripheral device; a second wall being arranged in parallel with at least a part of the first wall and opposite to the same with a given distance therebetween, and including a second guide surface for guiding insertion movement of the card-shaped peripheral device in cooperating with at least a part of the first guide surface; a pair of side walls being formed in parallel with an insertion direction of the plate-like peripheral device, and connecting to each other an end portion of the first wall and an end portion of the second wall in width-wise direction thereof which is perpendicular to said insertion direction; wherein a first end surface and a second end surface perpendicular to said insertion direction are formed respectively at end portions in said insertion direction of the first wall and the second wall; and wherein each of the side walls being provided with a protrusion which protrudes by a given amount in said insertion direction from the first end surface and the second end surface, respectively. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027211 | SERVER CASING - A sever casing is provided, which includes a bottom cover including a bottom plate and two side plates. The bottom plate has at least one first crease line formed thereon, and the first crease line extends across the bottom plate. The first crease line is substantially parallel to two opposite side edges of the bottom plate. The side plates are respectively connected to the side edges of the bottom plate and are integrally formed with the bottom plate. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027212 | ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER DATA PROTECTION SYSTEM - A data protection system is provided that allows secure storage and back-up of data and that protects this information physically from environmental disasters and further allows recovery of all the stored data fast and effectively. The data protection system offers total physical protection against any major disaster, such as fire, flood, vandalism, theft, building collapse and electromagnetic radiation in part by an online monitoring system that facilitates remote management, control, and detection of various environmental and system parameters. When such parameters are detected outside of a preset range or value, an alarm or alert can be triggered or sent and various actions can be performed automatically by the system in order to immediately protect the stored data from damage, tampering, or theft. The system is modular and scalable to meet different data storage needs as well as different space restrictions. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027213 | SERVER - A server includes a chassis, a hard disk array, a motherboard module array, a power supply and a fan module. The hard disk array is disposed in the accommodating space and exposed outside the front end of the chassis. The motherboard module array is disposed in the accommodating space and includes a set of dividing plates and several motherboard modules. The dividing plates are disposed in parallel to the two side walls in the chassis and have at least one set of supporting rails extending inwards. Each of the motherboard modules has a motherboard having components and an extractable tray supporting the motherboard. The extractable tray is disposed on the supporting rails. The power supply is disposed in the accommodating space and exposed outside the rear end of the chassis. The fan module is disposed in the accommodating space and between the motherboard module array and the hard disk array. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027214 | MOTHERBOARD MODULE ARRAY - A motherboard module array suitable for being assembled to a chassis of a server is provided. The chassis includes a bottom plate, two sidewalls, a front plate, and a rear plate opposite to the front plate. The motherboard module array includes at least one group of dividing plates and a plurality of motherboard modules. The dividing plates are arranged inside the chassis and in parallel to the two sidewalls and have at least one group of supporting rails extending inwards. Each of the motherboard modules includes a motherboard which has a plurality of components and an extractable tray which supports the motherboard, wherein the extractable tray is disposed on the supporting rails and the extractable tray is suitable for being pulled out from the chassis. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027215 | FAN MODULE - A fan module of the present invention is disclosed. The fan module is used to be fixed on a first bottom board of a chassis and includes a frame, a circuit board, a plurality of elastic gaskets, a plurality of fixing parts and a plurality of fans. The frame has a second bottom board having a plurality of first openings. The fans are disposed in the frame. The circuit board is fixed onto the frame between the second bottom board and the fans, and electrically connected to the fans. Each of the elastic gaskets is respectively locked at a first opening of the second bottom board and contacts and interferes the first bottom board and the circuit board. In addition, each of the fixing parts respectively goes through a first opening and an elastic gasket and is fixed on the first bottom board of the chassis. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027216 | Cooling Systems and Electronic Apparatus - Temperature variation among electronic apparatuses installed in the data center is reduced, enhancement in reliability of the electronic apparatuses, and increase in service life are achieved, and efficient cooling of an electronic apparatus group is realized. Further, an electronic apparatus with low noise is provided. A front cover is provided on a front surface of an electronic apparatus, and a back cover is provided on a rear surface of it. A supplied air opening is formed at a lower side of the front cover, and an exhaust air opening is formed at an upper side of the back cover. The supplied air opening is connected to a blowing in opening from below the floor level, and the exhaust air opening is connected to a ceiling air duct. The ceiling air duct is provided with a heat exchanger, and indirect heat exchange is performed with external air. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027217 | PORTABLE COMPUTER WITH IMPROVED HEAT DISSIPATION - A portable computer includes a base and a supporting member. The base defines a receiving portion. The supporting member includes a hinge member and a support leg. The supporting member is pivotally coupled to the base via the hinge. The support leg is capable of rotating around the hinge member from a first position to a second position. The support leg is received in the receiving portion when the support leg is positioned at the first position. The support leg is configured for supporting the base when the support leg is positioned at the second position. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027218 | PORTABLE COMPUTER WITH A ROTARY HANDLE - A portable computer includes a host including a housing, a rotary handle connected to the housing in a rotatable manner, and a monitor pivoted to the host. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027219 | FAN FRAME ASSEMBLY FOR A HEAT SINK - A fan frame assembly for a heat sink includes the fan frame, the fasteners and the heat sink. The fan frame has the plate-shaped holding members extending downward along the circumferential side thereof with a horizontal engaging end part respectively. The engaging end part has a piercing hole for being passed through by the respective fasteners. Due to the fasteners being surrounded with a spring, the spring exerts a pressing force to the fan frame in addition to the holding members locating the heat sink for the fan frame assembly being joined to the heat sink firmly. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027220 | CONTACT COOLED ELECTRONIC ENCLOSURE - Various embodiments disclose a system and an associated method to provide cooling to a plurality of electronic components mounted proximately to one another in an electronic enclosure is disclosed. The system comprises a cold plate that is mounted on the electronic enclosure to conduct heat thermally. The cold plate has a first surface to mount proximate to the plurality of electronic components and a second surface to mount distal from the plurality of electronic components. One or more heat risers are configured to be thermally coupled between the first surface of the cold plate and at least one of the plurality of electronic components. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027221 | SHEET STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The sheet structure includes a plurality of linear structure bundles | 2010-02-04 |
20100027222 | Module for an automation device - A module for an automation device with a plurality of adjacent modules is provided. The module includes a housing capsule that has at least one rear wall and two side walls and which is provided for housing electric components. Further, an automation device including the module is provided. One of the side walls of the modules is embodied as being thermally conductive and that the other side wall is embodied as being thermally insulated. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027223 | SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT HAVING HEAT RELEASE PATTERN - Provided are a semiconductor integrated circuit having a heat release pattern in a chip so as to release heat generated inside the chip and a system board having a heat release unit used to release heat generated inside the semiconductor integrated circuit. The semiconductor integrated circuit includes: one or more output pads directly connected to an output terminal having a heat release pattern; a power supply pad supplying power; and one or more dummy pads connected to a metal line for supplying power or an internal output terminal of an internal function block, wherein the heat release pattern includes a plurality of unit contacts at the output terminal or a plurality of strip contacts having an area of about or larger than the sum of two or more of the unit contacts. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027224 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device including a first body, a second body, a connecting mechanism, and an input unit is provided. The second body is movably disposed on the first body. The connecting mechanism is disposed in the first body. The input unit is movably disposed on the first body, wherein the connecting mechanism connects the input unit and the second body. When the second body moves from a first position to a second position relative to the first body, the second body drives the input unit to move from a third position to a fourth position relative to the first body through the connecting mechanism. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027225 | COMPONENT-EMBEDDED MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A component-embedded module includes a module substrate having wiring electrodes on the upper surface thereof, first circuit components mounted on the wiring electrodes, a sub-module disposed on an area on which no wiring electrodes are provided, and an insulating resin layer provided on substantially the entire upper surface of the module substrate such that the insulating resin layer covers at least a portion of the first circuit components and sub-module. The second circuit components including an integrated circuit element are mounted on the sub-module or embedded therein. Via conductors are provided through the module substrate from the lower surface thereof and are directly coupled to terminal electrodes on the lower surface of the sub-module. By using a substrate having a wiring greater accuracy than that of the module substrate, a reliable component-embedded module is obtained. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027226 | Touch Control Panel - A touch control panel for use with a coffeemaker is disclosed. In the touch control panel, a PC board unit provided with backlight plates and a printed panel are secured to an inner side of a front decorative cover, made of a transparent material, with threaded fasteners. Protrusions formed on the front decorative cover and on an upper front decorative cover are engaged with corresponding cavities on a back panel. A back panel cover is engaged in the back panel at a location adjacent to a rear side of the PC board unit. An upper decorative strip and a lower decorative strip are affixed to an outer side of the front decorative cover. The touch control panel is secured to a front side of an upper body and of a lower body of the coffeemaker to serve both decorative and functional purposes. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027227 | COMPACT CONTROL DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE - A motor vehicle control device comprises a housing lid ( | 2010-02-04 |
20100027228 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes wiring boards each having an insulating board, conductor circuits and through-holes, the insulating board having top and bottom surfaces, the conductor circuits formed on the top and bottom surfaces, the through holes penetrating the insulating board and electrically connecting the conductor circuits of the top and bottom surfaces; conductor posts each having flange, head and leg portions, the flange portion having first and second surfaces and having an external diameter larger than that of the through-hole, the head portion protruding from the first surface, the leg portion protruding from the second surface; and electronic components each having an electrode formed on one or more surfaces and connected to the leg portion. The head portion is inserted until the first surface of the flange portion comes into contact with the bottom surface of the wiring board and electrically connected at an inner wall of the through-hole. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027229 | PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND CONNECTION CONFIGURATION OF THE SAME - A printed wiring board having an insulating base material; a wiring formed on at least one surface of the insulating base material, the wiring forming a predetermined circuit pattern; a first connection terminal portion formed on the surface and electrically connected to the wiring, the first connection terminal portion having a first width; a second connection terminal portion formed on the surface and electrically connected to the wiring, the second connection terminal portion having a second width; and a cover layer configured to cover the wiring and expose the first and the second connection terminal portion. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027230 | CASING STRUCTURE HAVING REMOVABLE BASE FRAME - A casing structure having a removable base frame includes a casing and a base frame. The casing includes a bottom plate, wall plates, and a bracket disposed on the bottom plate. A top stopper is erected on the bracket. The base frame has a frame plate for disposing the base frame astride the wall plates. The base frame is also disposed with a mounting plate corresponding to the top stopper. The mounting plate has a rotatable push-actuated member. When the push-actuated member rotates and is pressed against the top stopper, the base frame is pushed up and removed from the casing. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027231 | VIBRATION DAMPENING STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a chassis, an electronic element being fixed in the chassis, a mounting hole defined in a bottom edge of the electronic element, and a vibration dampening structure inserted in the mounting hole. A through hole is defined in a center portion of the vibration dampening structure, the vibration dampening structure including a first dampening portion and a second dampening portion and a fastener inserted in the through hole to fix the electronic element in the chassis. The fastener includes a head. The first dampening portion prevents the head of the fastener from contacting the bottom edge of the electronic element, and the second dampening portion preventing the bottom edge from contacting the chassis. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027232 | BOARD - The present invention is a board for attachment of electronic parts to be assembled to a lower part of a seat. The board comprising a board body containing a resin. It is preferred that the board body includes vegetable fiber. It is preferred that the board body has a depressed portion formed therein for storing electronic parts. It is preferred that at least the depressed portion of the board body for storing a control board as the electronic parts has electric conductivity. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027233 | MICROELECTRONIC PACKAGES WITH SMALL FOOTPRINTS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS OF MANUFACTURING - Several embodiments of stacked-die microelectronic packages with small footprints and associated methods of manufacturing are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the package includes a substrate, a first die carried by the substrate, and a second die between the first die and the substrate. The first die has a first footprint, and the second die has a second footprint that is smaller than the first footprint of the first die. The package further includes an adhesive having a first portion adjacent to a second portion. The first portion is between the first die and the second die, and the second portion being between the first die and the substrate. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027234 | Display Device - A display device which narrows a width of a frame thereof is provided. A display device includes a first substrate on which a plurality of switching elements is formed, a second substrate which is arranged to face the first substrate in an opposed manner, and a frame which is mounted on an outer peripheral portion of the first substrate by way of an adhesive layer. The adhesive layer and the frame each have an opening at a position corresponding to the plurality of switching elements formed on the first substrate, and an inner peripheral surface of the opening of the frame and an inner peripheral surface of the opening of the adhesive layer are made coplanar with each other. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027235 | Distributed system with shielded sensors - A sensing unit comprising sensor means enclosed in a casing made of a ferromagnetic material, to achieve a ferromagnetic shield. The sensing unit may further include signal processing means, also enclosed in the ferromagnetic casing. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027236 | SOLAR SIMULATOR - According to the present invention, it is possible to simultaneously solve problems of high parallelism and high illuminance of emission light and increase uniformity of the emission light. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027237 | Portable Multi Position Magnifier Camera - Disclosed is a portable magnifier camera that can be selectively positioned into a variety of configurations. At least four distinct viewing configurations are provided: a reading mode wherein the camera rests flatly upon the viewed object; a writing mode wherein the camera rests at an angle upon the viewed object; a hand-held mode wherein the user holds the camera relative to a distant object; and an inspection mode wherein the user holds the viewed object relative to the camera. These configurations enable a user to effectively view objects of differing size and at varying distances. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027238 | Polarization-recovery illumination system with high illumination efficiency - A polarization-recovery illumination system contains a light-source structure ( | 2010-02-04 |
20100027239 | MODULAR LIGHTING SYSTEM - A luminaire, light fixture base, and self-ballasting fluorescent lighting stick are disclosed. The luminaire includes a fixture base and self-ballasted fluorescent lighting sticks. The fixture base is configured to secure the lighting sticks, and to provide electrical power to the lighting sticks at an electrical end of the fixture base. Each of the lighting sticks is separately replaceable in the fixture base. The electrical end of the fixture base includes electrical connectors that mate with corresponding electrical connectors of the lighting sticks. The light fixture base is configured to secure and pass electrical power to a self-ballasted fluorescent lighting stick. The light fixture base includes an electrical end section, a securing end section, and a middle section. The self-ballasted fluorescent lighting stick is configured to secure and pass electrical power to a fluorescent bulb. The fluorescent lighting stick includes a ballast circuit, electrical wiring, an electrical connector, and a frame. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027240 | Lighting device - A lighting device includes a housing, a plurality of LEDs arranged on a base of the housing, and a first optical plate positioned above the LEDs. The first optical plate includes a light input surface, a light output surface opposite to the light input surface, and a plurality of V-shaped ridges aligned in at least two different directions formed on the light output surface. The V-shaped ridges aligned in different directions intersect with one another. The lighting device may be used as a backlight module. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027241 | BACKLIGHT UNIT, ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A direct-type backlight unit includes: an arrangement surface on which a plurality of light sources are arranged; and a plurality of reflecting surfaces that are formed at a plurality of ends of the arrangement surface and reflect light emitted from the plurality of light source. Light emitted from the light sources and light reflected from the plurality of reflecting surfaces irradiate to a radiation area surrounded by the plurality of reflecting surfaces. The plurality of reflecting surfaces are inclined at an angle that is smaller than 90 degrees with respect to an extension surface of the arrangement surface that extends toward the outside of the reflecting surface. The plurality of reflecting surfaces include reflecting surfaces having a large inclination angle and reflecting surfaces having an inclination angle that is smaller than the large inclination angle. The light sources that are arranged along the reflecting surfaces having the large inclination angle are closer to the edge of the radiation area than the other light sources that are arranged along the reflecting surfaces having the small inclination angle, in a plan view of the radiation area. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027242 | BACKLIGHT UNIT - A backlight unit, comprising plural linear light sources, and an optical functional sheet, wherein a prism structure having plural prisms is formed on at least one surface of the optical functional sheet, and the values of (H | 2010-02-04 |
20100027243 | BACKLIGHT UNIT, ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A backlight unit includes: an arrangement surface on which a plurality of light sources are arranged; a plurality of reflection surfaces which are erected from a plurality of edges of the arrangement surface and reflect a light from the plurality of light sources, wherein the light emitted from the light sources and the light reflected from the plurality of reflection surfaces irradiate to an irradiation area surrounded by the plurality of reflection surfaces; the plurality of reflection surfaces are each inclined at an inclination angle smaller than 90 degrees with respect to extension surface of the arrangement surface which extends toward the outside of the reflection surface; at least one reflection surface of the plurality of reflection surfaces includes a large inclination area inclined at a large inclination angle and a small inclination area inclined at a small inclination angle; and the light source arranged close to the large inclination area is disposed closer to the outside frame of the irradiation area than the other light sources arranged close to the small inclination area in plan view from the irradiation area. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027244 | FLUORESCENT LAMP, AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING FLUORESCENT LAMP - A fluorescent lamp has a glass container that has a phosphor layer formed on an inner surface of the glass container, and that is hermetically sealed, wherein phosphors of the phosphor layer include a blue phosphor, a green phosphor, and a red phosphor, a main luminescence peak of the blue phosphor exists in a wavelength region in a range of 430 nm to 460 nm inclusive, a half-value width of a spectrum of the main luminescence peak of the blue phosphor is less than or equal to 50 nm, a main luminescence peak of the green phosphor exists in a wavelength region in a range of 510 nm to 530 nm inclusive, a half-value width of a spectrum of the main luminescence peak of the green phosphor is less than or equal to 30 nm, and a main luminescence peak of the red phosphor exists in a wavelength region in a range of 600 nm to 780 nm inclusive, and a difference between a wavelength of the main luminescence peak of the blue phosphor and a wavelength of the main luminescence peak of the green phosphor is in a range of 70 nm to 90 nm inclusive. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027245 | LIGHTING DEVICE FOR DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A lighting device for a display device includes a light source and a chassis arranged to cover the light source. Further included is an inverter circuit board that is mounted to the chassis and includes an inverter circuit arranged to supply drive voltage to the light source. The chassis includes an opening section located directly below a portion of or all of the inverter circuit board. Thus, the lighting device for a display device, capable of preventing or suppressing beat tones generated on a lamp housing member, is provided without increasing the thickness of the device and with a simple structure. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027246 | SURFACE MODIFYING APPARATUS HAVING ILLUMINATION SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are surface modifying apparatus, such as non-motorized and motorized sanding tools, with an illumination system providing an intensity and incidence angle on the working surface that facilitates visual inspection of defects and blemishes on the surface being modified in a safe, low cost, and convenient manner. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027247 | PORTABLE OUTDOOR FIXTURE FOR LEISURE AREA - A portable outdoor fixture adapted to be supported by a beam of a shelter structure including a mounting assembly, an extension arm, and an appliance. The mounting assembly has an adjustment member operably coupled to a fixed base to permit clamping of the beam. The adjustment member is releaseably locked in position relative to the fixed base through interaction of a ratchet mechanism interposed between the adjustment member and the fixed base. The extension arm extends from the fixed base of the mounting assembly toward a coupling end. The appliance is disposed at the coupling end of the extension arm. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027248 | Solar Lamp - The present invention discloses a solar lamp includes a solar panel installed onto a housing, a battery, an optical switch, an illuminating light, and an integrated circuit board contained in the housing. The solar panel, the battery and the integrated circuit board are connected to constitute a charge circuit, and the battery, the optical switch, the illuminating light and the integrated circuit board are connected to constitute an illumination circuit, and the charge circuit converts solar energy into electric energy for lighting up the illuminating light of the illumination circuit. The solar lamp of the invention is convenient to carry and use. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027249 | FOUR-WAY POWER SOURCE FOR MULTIFUNCTION TOOL - A multi-power source is described that provides power through a single source—e.g. rechargeable batteries—whose charge is maintained through four or more different power sources. Examples of such power sources are taken from a group consisting of disposable batteries, mechanical energy as developed through a crank, solar power, an external DC source such as provided through a car battery connection, and an external AC input as from an in-wall outlet. The power source is used to power an emergency multifunction tool, such as a modular light source having a flashlight, lantern, siren, flasher, and radio functions powered from the multi-power source. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027250 | BATTERY OPERATED LIGHTED CENTERPIECE - A centerpiece assembly comprising: (a) a base unit capable of supporting a plurality of illumination devices; and adapted to receive ornamentation; (b) at least one imitation candle; wherein the imitation candle includes a light source; a cavity; and a power supply; wherein the power supply is a replaceable battery; and wherein the power supply is adapted to be operationally coupled to an external electronic device via a DC socket; and (c) a support receptacle for each imitation candle; wherein the receptacle is attached to the base unit and is adapted to receive the artificial candle. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027251 | FLASHLIGHT WITH IMPROVED OPTICAL DENSITY - An improved flashlight is disclosed which includes an a power supply a light source and a lens projection system, wherein the lens projection system including a collecting lens, a negative lens, and a collimating lens such that the illuminance of an area illuminated by a beam projected by the improved flash light is homogeneous throughout the whole of the illuminated area. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027252 | Decorative Object Connectable to a Connected Object - A decorative object connectable to a connected object includes a connecting member, a stylish decorative member fixed to an end of the connecting member, and a light emitting device installed in the stylish decorative member. The stylish decorative member has a closed space inside, a top surface and a bottom surface, and the bottom surface is connected to the connecting member. The stylish decorative member further has a contact portion at an inner side of the top of the decorative object. The power of the light emitting device is supplied by at least one battery. The light emitting device includes a light emitting element and an ON/OFF switch installed at a position corresponding to the contact portion. If an external force is exerted onto the decorative object, the contact portion will be in contact with the ON/OFF switch to turn on or off the power of the light emitting device. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027253 | LIGHTING DEVICE FOR ROASTING ZONE OF OUTDOOR BARBEQUE TABLE - A lighting device is provided for a roasting zone of an outdoor barbeque table, wherein a flap-up cover is provided for a roasting tray and has a flapping edge from which a handle projects outwards. The handle receives an electrically-powered lighting assembly therein at a suitable location for illuminating inside of the cover. With the handle is located further from the roasting zone than a wall of the roasting tray, and further with the roasting tray cover featuring heat isolation and dissipation, heat generated by the roasting zone does not directly impinge and thus damage the electrically-powered lighting assembly. Light is projected into the cover, rather than toward a user's eyes to dazzle the user. In this way, the lighting of the outdoor barbeque table can be improved and is more reliable and durable. Assembling and replacement/maintenance can be made simple and the structure simplified and costs reduced. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027254 | Illumination device - To provide an illumination device in which a point light source and a reflective member based on a light weight, cheap resin material is used, the illumination device has high precision and is strong to environmental variations when in a state assembled as a unit and is easily moldable as a part, a plurality of point light sources ( | 2010-02-04 |
20100027255 | LIGHT BOX APPARATUS - A light box apparatus comprises at least one light source, a frame, and a light guide plate. The frame, the side frames of which are made of metallic formed bars, has an accommodation space. The light guide plate, disposed in the accommodation space, has a lateral side. The frame has at least one side frame edge, which has an inlay groove adjacent to the lateral side, and the light, emitted from the light source disposed in the inlay groove, passes through the lateral side and transmits in the light guide plate. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027256 | OPTICAL ELEMENT FOR ARRAYED LIGHT SOURCE AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE USING THE SAME - An optical element for arrayed light source has a bar-like optical element and a light guide portion, which is a bar-like part formed on an incident portion side of the optical element portion, has a totally reflecting portion which causes emitted light from each of a plurality of LED that has an angle not less than a prescribed angle relative to an optical axis plane of the optical element portion to be totally reflected toward a plurality of concavo-convex reflecting portions provided between two LEDs adjacent to each other, the plurality of LEDs being arranged in a linear manner or an annular manner. The light guide portion guides, to the incident portion of the optical element portion, light reflected in each of the plurality of concavo-convex reflecting portions and emitted light that has an angle less than the prescribed angle. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027257 | LIGHTING DEVICE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE LED - The invention provides a lighting device comprising at least one LED and at least one collimator structure comprising the at least one LED. The invention especially relates to a lighting device comprising a plurality of such structures. The collimator in the collimator structure is made of a transparent material. In a specific embodiment, a transparent light tile is provided. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027258 | ILLUMINATION APPARATUS FOR CONDUCTING AND DISSIPATING HEAT FROM A LIGHT SOURCE - An illumination apparatus comprising an optics module wherein a driving circuit may be disposed within the proximal base portion of the optics module. The proximal base portion may further be releasably secured within an independent heat dissipating element. Such an apparatus may be very beneficial in light emitting diode (LED) applications due to its efficient conduction and dissipation of heat away from the LED semiconductor junction. Additionally, a releasable optics module comprising a plurality of LEDs and a driving circuit provides for cost efficient and environmentally friendly replacement of such a component at the end of its lifespan. The heat dissipating element (e.g. heat sink) may continue to be used, while only the optics module need be replaced or serviced as required. Precious environmental resources may thus be conserved and maintenance costs reduced while concurrently extending the lifespan of such an inventive illumination apparatus. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027259 | FLUORESCENT TUBE REPLACEMENT HAVING LONGITUDINALLY ORIENTED LEDS - An LED-based light for replacing a conventional fluorescent tube in a fixture is provided. The LED-based light includes an elongate light transmitting rod defining a bore and at least one LED positioned at one or both ends of the rod and oriented to produce light longitudinally into a portion of the rod radially outward of the bore. At least one connector is physically coupled to an end of the rod and electrically coupled to the at least one LED. The at least one connector is adapted for physical and electrical connection to the fixture. In operation, the directional light produced by the at least one LED is dispersed by way of reflection, refraction, and/or diffusion while traveling longitudinally through the rod to reduce the appearance of bright spots. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027260 | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE LAMP - A light emitting diode lamp including a housing having at least one hole, a light bar, a heat dissipation device, and a shade is provided. The light bar is disposed inside the housing, and has a circuit substrate and a plurality of LEDs disposed thereon. The heat dissipation device includes a heat conducting pipe and a heat sink, where the heat conducting pipe is connected to the circuit substrate, and extends to the outside of the housing through the hole. The heat sink is disposed on the portion of the heat conducting pipe exposed outside the housing. The shade is disposed on the housing, and shades the heat dissipation device. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027261 | LED LIGHT SOURCE UNIT - To provide an LED light source unit which is excellent in heat dissipation performance, able to prevent damage to LED and bright, and which has a long life. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027262 | LED LAMP - An LED lamp includes a bracket and a heat sink mounted on a top side of the bracket. The heat sink includes a base. A plurality of LED module assemblies is mounted to a bottom surface of the base of the heat sink. Each of the LED module assemblies includes a heat absorbing plate located below the bottom surface of the base of the heat sink, an LED module mounted on a bottom surface of the heat absorbing plate and a heat pipe interconnecting the bottom surface of the base and a top surface of the heat absorbing plate. The heat pipes are U-shaped and horizontally positioned and have different heights. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027263 | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE LIGHTING SET - A light emitting diode (LED) lighting set includes an aluminum extrusion radiating base, an LED module, a light focus plate, a diaphanous cover and two electrical connectors. The LED module has a substrate settled onto the radiating base and a plurality of LED lamps electrically connected onto the substrate. The light focus plate is fixed onto the radiating base and correspondingly formed under the LED lamps. The diaphanous cover connects the radiating base and correspondingly formed under the light focus plate. The electrical connectors separately connect two ends of the radiating base and also electrically connect the substrate. The aluminum extrusion radiating base, the diaphanous cover and the two electrical connectors define a closed space together, and the LED module and the light focus plate are received in the closed space; therefore, the LED lighting set has good heat dissipating performance and the usage life-span is greatly improved. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027264 | CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY WITH LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT - A circuit board assembly includes a circuit board including an electrical conductor, and a light emitting element assembly. The light emitting element assembly includes a carrier mounted on the circuit board, a light emitting element mounted on the carrier, and an electrical contact held by the carrier in electrical connection with the light emitting element and the electrical conductor. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027265 | LAMP ARRANGEMENT WITH A COOLING DEVICE - A lamp arrangement is provided. The lamp arrangement may include a cooling device, which has a reflector housing and a lamp vessel of a lamp, which lamp vessel passes through a cutout in the reflector housing and is cooled by means of the cooling device, wherein the cooling device has a cooling fluid inlet cutout and a cooling fluid outlet cutout, which are provided on the opposite end sections of the lamp vessel within or adjacent to the cutout in the reflector housing. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027266 | Illuminating Device - An illuminating device using light-emitting diodes as its light source is provided. The light-emitting diode module is disposed on a heat-dissipating substrate with at least one heat-dissipating surface, so that the heat generated by the working light-emitting diodes can be rapidly removed. In this case, the illuminating device simultaneously has the advantages of high luminosity, low power consumption, good light-emitting efficiency, and long lifetime. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027267 | REFRACTOR AND LIGHTING APPARATUS - A lighting apparatus ( | 2010-02-04 |
20100027268 | FLASH LAMP MODULE AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - An exemplary flash lamp module includes a light source, a holding pole, a lampshade, a slide orbit and a driving portion. The light source is mounted on the holding pole. The lampshade is configured for covering the light source. The lampshade has an opening configured for allowing light beams emitted from the light source passing through the opening. The slide orbit is configured for supporting and allowing the lampshade moving therealong. The driving portion is configured for driving the lampshade to move along the slide orbit so as to change the direction of emitting of light beams through the opening. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027269 | EVEN LUMINANCE, HIGH HEAT DISSIPATION EFFICIENCY, HIGH POWER LED LAMP STRUCTURE - An even luminance, high heat dissipation efficiency, high power LED lamp structure includes an aluminum extrusion body, an aluminum die cast front casing and an aluminum die cast rear casing respectively provided at two distal ends of the aluminum extrusion body, a PC board mounted inside the aluminum extrusion body, LEDs mounted in different LED mounting faces of the PC board at different angles, an inner cover plate decorating the inside of the aluminum die cast front casing, a transparent outer cover covering the bottom side of the aluminum extrusion body and sealed with a water seal, and a retaining device fastened to the aluminum extrusion body to secure the transparent outer cover in place. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027270 | SAFE AND HIGH-BRIGHTNESS LED LAMP - A safe and high-brightness LED lamp consists of a lampshade, a bulb mounting base, an LED module and a circuit board. The lampshade and bulb mounting base construct an inner space, which is allowable to store said LED module; the LED module consists of a heat-radiating block, an LED lamp panel and a reflective wall, where such LED lamp panel can be flat nestled up against the heat-radiating block at one end. Moreover, such reflective wall can be coupled with the LED lamp so that the said inner space can be partitioned into one light source refractive space and one flowing space for airflow thereof. Furthermore, an electrical fan is installed outside the heat-radiating block. Thereby, while light is being refracted and diffused via reflective wall into the light source refractive space in lampshade, it will then be refracted and diffused once more, and under this circumstance, not only the light will become more uniform with higher brightness, but also it will improve the heat radiation efficiency, and thus, resulting in a longer service life for such LED lamp while utilizing the said flowing space for airflow to guide the air blown by the fan. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027271 | LIGHT-DIRECTING LENSING MEMBER WITH IMPROVED ANGLED LIGHT DISTRIBUTION - A light-directing lensing member for off-axial preferential-side distribution of light from a light emitter having an emitter axis, including a base end with a perimeter-loop line defining a main plane transverse the emitter axis, and an outer surface configured for refracting light from the emitter in a predominantly off-axis direction toward the preferential side. The outer surface includes a major lens-portion and an axially-located minor lens-portion. The major lens portion outer surface has a front region centered on the front side, a back region centered on the back side, and a middle region around the emitter axis and contiguous with the front and back regions. The minor lens-portion has a surrounding-loop surface extending from the middle region transverse the main plane and terminating at an end surface configured to direct substantially axially-parallel light from the emitter in off-axis direction toward the preferential side. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027272 | HIGH-PRESSURE DISCHARGE LAMP, LAMP UNIT AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a high-pressure discharge lamp having a long life. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027273 | COATINGS FOR REFLECTIVE SURFACES - Systems and methods of coatings for reflective surfaces. An optical system includes a reflective surface for reflecting optical energy and a transparent coating disposed upon the reflective surface. The coating may be characterized as more chemically inert than the reflective surface in an operating environment of the reflector. The coating may be characterized as harder than the reflective surface. The coating may be characterized as more refractory than the reflective surface. The coating may include diamond like carbon and/or other tetrahedrally bonded stable material, e.g., silicon carbide. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027274 | OPTICAL REFLECTOR - An optical reflector for emitting light generated from a light source, such as a light emitting diode. According to one embodiment, the optical reflector includes a plurality of panels forming a cavity, the cavity having a light receiving end and a light output end, the inner side of the cavity having a reflective surface, and wherein the cavity has a plurality of stepped layers along the inner surface of the cavity extending from the light receiving to the light output end; and wherein the light receiving end is configured to receive the light generated from the light source, and the stepped layers of the cavity are configured to reflect the light generated from the light source and emit the reflected light from the light output end in an asymmetrical distribution. Embodiments of present invention use a trapezoidal shape to create the asymmetrical output distribution. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027275 | Light 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. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027276 | THERMAL CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE FIXTURE - A thermal control system for a light-emitting diode comprises a thermistor thermally coupled to a heat sink. Preferably the thermistor is disposed within a thermal conductive member. A power supply is electrically connected to the thermistor. A cooling device is electrically connected in series with the power supply and the thermistor. The thermistor is between the power supply and the thermistor. A rheostat may further be electrically connected, in series, between the thermistor and the power supply. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027277 | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE PACKAGE - A substrate structure for light emitting diodes (LED) chips operation includes a heat spreader, chip holders arranged in the center of the heat spreader, transfer pads located near the chip holders for wire bonding interconnection between the LED chips, and a circuit layer having a gap dividing the circuit layer diagonally. The circuit layer includes a first insulation layer on top of the heat spreader, a metal trace layer on top of the first insulation layer, and a second insulation layer on top of the metal trace layer, wherein portions of the second insulation layer are removed at the opposite corners along the gap, and around the opening, and a conductive plating is plated on the second insulation layer around the opening. Furthermore, a spotlight cap is provided to focus the light emitted from the LED. A LED package includes the substrate structure and the spotlight cap is also provided. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027278 | Light accommodator - Being versatile in application, can be hung and used anywhere where a 120 volt UL approved J-Box and cord are needed. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027279 | LAMP SOCKET AND LUMINAIRE WITH SAME - A lamp socket has a mover and a supporter. At an open position, the supporter supports the mover so that the mover does not prevent a lamp from being moved to or from a mounting position along a specified direction. When the lamp can be moved from the mounting position along the specified direction, the supporter supports the mover so that the contacts do not make contact with lamp pins, respectively. At the close position, the supporter supports the mover so that the mover prevents the lamp from being moved from or to the mounting position along the specified direction. If the mover is at the close position, and the lamp is in a posture by which it can be moved from the mounting position along the specified direction in case of the open position, the supporter supports the mover so that the contacts make contact with the pins, respectively. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027280 | APPARATUS FOR ATTACHING A SHADE OR SKIRT TO A HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE - Apparatus to attach a shade or skirt to a hanging light fixture without the need to detach the fixture from the ceiling and/or to disassemble the body of the fixture, the apparatus having an upper retaining means, a height adjustment means and a plurality of support means having a first end connected to the shade or skirt, said shade or skirt having a covered peripheral frame defining an open interior and another end connected to the upper retaining means. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027281 | LED Anti-Collision Light for Commercial Aircraft - An anti-collision light for large, commercial aircraft is disclosed. The light is a self-contained unit capable of easy replacement of any anti-collision light currently in use in any large aircraft using an adapter plate and adapter cable directly connected to 115 VAC 400 cycles from the aircraft. The light includes a plurality of round circuit boards with an annular ring of high intensity, surface mounted LEDs, with a disk having an edge configured as an offset half parabolic reflector made up of a plurality of conical facets. Angles of the conical facets are selected such that light from the LEDs is focused into a plurality of discrete planes from each facet, these planes concentrating the light into planar regions of discrete light intensity as required by the FAA. The disks with reflector edges also serve as heat sinks to dissipate heat developed by the LEDs. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027282 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE - The invention relates to an illumination device for an automobile with at least one light source ( | 2010-02-04 |
20100027283 | VEHICULAR HEADLAMP - Each of a pair of lower reflection areas, which are located on both left and right sides of an optical axis in a lower end portion of a reflective surface of a reflector, respectively, is formed so as to converge light from a light source at a position located forward of a rear side focal point of a projection lens in a horizontal direction, and on the same lateral side as that of each of the lower reflection areas with respect to the optical axis. Thus, the pair of light ray bundles are emitted from the projection lens, whereby a pair of additional light distribution patterns are formed on both sides of a lateral direction central portion in an upper area of a high-beam distribution pattern, respectively. The upper area of the high-beam distribution pattern is thus made bright widely in a lateral direction. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027284 | Light Module for an Illumination Device for a Motor Vehicle - The invention relates to a light module ( | 2010-02-04 |
20100027285 | Stroller light - A stroller light that can be easily attached to any standard baby stroller. The stroller light is comprised of a hollow housing that holds a battery pack, electric circuit, and on-off switch. A plurality of LEDs are mounted through apertures on the front and sides of the housing and can sequentially turn on and off. A hollow flag pole can be attached to the housing and wires run from the housing, through the flag pole interior to an electroluminescent wire that is sewn onto the perimeter of the flag and to an amiable light that can be used to help navigate during the evening hours. A photovoltaic solar cell is attached to the outside of the housing and can charge the battery pack during daylight hours. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027286 | INDICATOR LIGHT USING LIGHT GUIDING UNIT - An annular light guiding unit for portable electronic device comprises a first surface, a second surface located opposite to the first surface, and a wall connecting the first surface and the second surface together. The wall is defined a plurality of first wedged walls therein. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027287 | OPTICAL FIBER ILLUMINATION DEVICE - Disclosed is an optical fiber illumination device including a light source for outputting light; a coupler for converging the light input from the light source through multiple reflection; and an optical fiber to which the converged light is input. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027288 | Optical Devices for guiding illumination - Optical devices for guiding illumination are provided each having a body of optical material with staircase or acutely angled ramp structures on its top surface for distributing light inputted from one end of the device from the front exit faces of such structures along certain angular orientations, while at least a substantial portion of the light is totally internally reflected within the body until distributed from such front exit faces. Optical devices are also provided each have a body of optical material having a bottom surface with acutely angled ramp structures and falling structures which alternate with each other, such that light is totally internally reflected within the device until reflected by such ramp structures along the bottom surface to exit the top surface of the device or transmitted through the ramp structures to an adjacent falling structure back into the device. Acutely angled ramp structures may be provided on both top and bottom surfaces of optical devices for distributing light along such top surface. Illumination apparatuses are also provided using such optical devices. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027289 | ILLUMINATION OPTICAL DEVICE AND VIRTUAL IMAGE DISPLAY - An illumination optical device includes a light source, a light pipe guiding illumination light from the light source, a diffuser arranged on an emitting surface side of the light pipe. A width of the emitting surface of the light pipe in the horizontal direction is set greater than a width of an illuminated object, and a width of the emitting surface of the light pipe in the vertical direction is set smaller than a width of the illuminated object. | 2010-02-04 |
20100027290 | BACKLIGHT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A side light type backlight includes a light source including a plurality of LEDs, and a light guide plate. One of the end surfaces of the light guide plate is a light incidence surface at which a plurality of R-LEDs, a plurality of G-LEDs and a plurality of B-LEDs are arranged. LEDs satisfy the relationship of: a distribution range of light emitted from G-LEDs | 2010-02-04 |
20100027291 | BACKLIGHT DEVICE AND PLANAR DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - Electrode terminals ( | 2010-02-04 |