11th week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 26 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110063773 | MEMS DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a MEMS device includes first and second lower electrodes on a substrate, a first driving electrode forming a capacitance element having a first capacitance between the first lower electrode and the first driving electrode, a second driving electrode forming a capacitance element having a second capacitance between the second lower electrode and the second driving electrode, an upper electrode which is supported in midair above the driving electrodes and which moves toward the driving electrodes and which has a variable third capacitance between the first driving electrode and the upper electrode and has a variable fourth capacitance between the second driving electrode and the upper electrode. A capacitance value between the lower electrodes is determined by a value of a composite capacitance of the first to fourth capacitances connected in series, and the value of the composite capacitance is used as a variable capacitance value. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063774 | MEMS DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a MEMS devise includes an electrode on a substrate, a movable structure which is supported in midair above the electrode by first and second anchor portions on the substrate, and moves toward the electrode, a first spring structure which connects the first anchor portion to the movable structure and uses a ductile material, and a second spring structure which connects the second anchor portion to the movable structure and uses a brittle material. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063775 | CAPACITOR FOR MULTIPLE REPLACEMENT APPLICATIONS - A capacitor provides a plurality of selectable capacitance values, by selective connection of six concentrically wound capacitor sections of a capacitive element each having a capacitance value. The capacitor sections each have a respective section element terminal at a first end of the capacitive element and the capacitor sections have a common element terminal at a second end of the capacitive element. A pressure interrupter cover assembly is sealingly secured to the open end a case for the element and has a deformable cover with a centrally mounted common cover terminal and a plurality of section cover terminals mounted at spaced apart locations. A conductor frangibly connects the common element terminal of the capacitive element to the common cover terminal and conductors respectively frangibly connect the capacitor section terminals to the section cover terminals. Deformation of the cover caused by failure of the capacitor element breaks at least some of the frangible connections sufficient to disconnect the capacitive element from an electric circuit in which it is connected. A cover insulation barrier mounted on the deformable cover, has a barrier cup substantially surrounding the common cover terminal and a plurality of barrier fins each extending radially outwardly from the barrier cup, and deployed between adjacent section cover. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063776 | FABRICATION OF PASSIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS - A method for fabrication of passive electronic components includes disposing a sacrificial layer on a carrier and forming a curable resin layer on top of the sacrificial layer and patterning the curable resin to form a cured resin template having multiple pattern levels. A metal material is deposited into the first pattern level to form a first structure. A dielectric material is then formed on exposed portions of the first structure. A nonselective subtractive process is used to expose the sacrificial layer in a bottom of the second pattern level and metal material is deposited into the second pattern level and built up to include a portion which crosses over the dielectric material. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063777 | METAL OXIDE ELECTRODE MATERIAL, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITOR USING THE SAME AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a metal oxide electrode material, an electrochemical capacitor using the same, and a method for producing the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a metal oxide electrode material substituting a sublattice location of metal for one or more kinds of different metals, an electrochemical capacitor using the same, and a method for producing the same in metal oxides constituting an electrochemical capacitor electrode. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063778 | Rack Mounted Cooling Unit - A cooling unit ( | 2011-03-17 |
20110063779 | PORTABLE WIRELESS DEVICE - A portable wireless device has no externally projecting part even when a card type functional medium has been therein inserted, and allows downsizing and obtaining high antenna performance. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063780 | COVER MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A cover mechanism for an electronic device, and the cover mechanism includes a base member and a cover member. The base member defines an opening. The cover member includes a plate body and a pin positioned on the plate body. The plate body rotatably latches the base member by the pin, and covers the opening. The present disclosure further discloses an electronic device using the cover mechanism. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063781 | MOVING MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A moving module and an electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a first body, a second body, and the moving module disposed between the first and second bodies. The moving module includes a rail, a moving element, and an elastic element. The moving element is in contact with the rail. The elastic element is connected between the moving element and the first body. When the moving element moves from a first end of the rail to a curved portion of the rail, a force exerted on the elastic element by the moving element is gradually increased. When the moving element passes the curved portion, an elastic restoration force of the elastic element drives the moving element to move toward a second end of the rail. When the moving element reaches the first end or the second end, the first body and the second body interfere with each other. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063782 | CONDUCTIVE FILM STACKED MEMBER, ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A conductive film stacked member includes: a first conductive film formed on a substrate; and a second conductive film formed on the first conductive film, wherein the width of the second conductive film is narrower than the width of the first conductive film, and the second conductive film has a surface convexly curved in the direction away from the first conductive film in a cross-sectional view. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063783 | PORTABLE TERMINAL - A portable terminal is provided, in which a hinge device provides a pair of hinge axes extended in parallel, a pair of folding cases are engaged with the hinge device and rotate upon the hinge axes, respectively, and sliding housings are installed in the respective folding cases. The folding cases rotate in a folding direction or in an unfolding direction via the hinge device, and when the folding cases rotate, the sliding housings slide on the folding cases. When the sliding housings are opened at 180° with respect to each other, one end of the sliding housing is in a close relationship with one end of another sliding housing. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063784 | Electronic Device - An electronic device includes a body with a slide member, a supporter connected to the slide member to support the body placed on a plane, and a fastener combining the supporter and the slide member to make the supporter locate at a first position of the slide member. When the body is applied a force, the supporter moves along the slide rod to locate at a second position to adjust an angle between the body and the plane. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063785 | PORTABLE TERMINAL - A portable terminal according to the present invention has a first casing, a second casing and a third casing overlapped in the order from the bottom toward the top. And the portable terminal according to the present invention includes: a slide section slidably coupling the first casing and the second casing; a first hinge section rotatably coupling the second casing and the third casing around a first rotation axis; and a second hinge section that enables the third casing to be rotatable relative to the second casing around a second rotation axis that is approximately perpendicular to the first rotation axis. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063786 | RESIN OVERCAP PROVIDED WITH IC TAG - [Problem] To provide a resin overcap provided with an IC tag that can be used as an overcap being fitted onto a metal cap and having an IC tag that is so provided that the transmission and reception of signals will not be disturbed by the metal cap. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063787 | KEYBOARD ARRANGEMENT - A physical keyboard includes a plurality of multi-functional keys with a reduced column QWERTY key arrangement overlaid with a numeric phone key arrangement for use in both text entry and telephony. Another physical keyboard includes a plurality of multi-functional keys having an array of alphabetic characters and an overlaid numeric array of numbers. A handheld mobile station has a first user interface having a standard alphabetic key arrangement and a second user interface having a numeric phone key arrangement. The space key of the keyboard may be taller than the remainder of keys in the row. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063788 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SLIDABLE KEYPAD - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a resisting member and a keypad. The housing has a receiving recess running through two sides of the housing. The resisting member is formed on the bottom of the receiving recess. The keypad has a plurality of receiving cavities formed at the bottom surface. The keypad is hold by engagement of a receiving cavity with the resisting member and can slid by pushing of the keypad until another receiving cavity receives the resisting member. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063789 | COMPUTER - A computer having a mounting structure can be easily mounted to a wall. A bracket of the computer can receive a computer enclosure of the computer and easily mount a display and the computer enclosure of the computer to the wall. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063790 | APPARATUS CAPABLE OF SELECTIVELY USING DIFFERENT TYPES OF CONNECTORS - An apparatus capable of selectively applying different types of connectors to a substrate is disclosed. The memory apparatus includes a substrate having a controller. First and second connector pads may be arranged on edges of top and bottom surfaces of the substrate. A via hole may be arranged between the controller and the first and second connector pads. A first passive device pad may be arranged between the via hole and the first connector pads. A second passive device pad may be arranged between the via hole and the second connector pads. A passive device may be coupled to only one of the first passive device pad or the second passive device pad. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063791 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH HARD DISC DRIVE PROTECTION - A portable electronic device includes a main body and a first shock absorbing assembly. The main body defines a receiving space to receive a hard disc drive. The first shock absorbing assembly includes a supporting post, a connecting member, a clipping element, and at least one pressing post. The supporting post protrudes from a bottom of the receiving space. The connecting element is moveably connected to the supporting post and includes a first elastic member arranged around the connecting element. The supporting post resists one end of the first elastic member to cause the first elastic member to be compressed. The clipping element is secured to the connecting element. The clipping element clips the hard disc drive under the spring force of the first elastic member. The at least one pressing post is secured to the clipping element and presses the hard disc drive. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063792 | Facilitating Cooling Of An Electronics Rack Employing Water Vapor Compression System - A cooling apparatus and method are provided for facilitating cooling of an electronic apparatus that includes a semiconductor element. The cooling apparatus includes an evaporator containing a coolant and evaporating the coolant under a reduced pressure lower than an ambient pressure to generate a chilled coolant, a condenser regenerating the coolant from a vapor of the coolant and being fluid-communicated with the evaporator through a bypass line, and a circulating pump and a line supplying the chilled coolant to a heat exchange area of the electronic apparatus to conduct a heat exchange with an air flow passing though the semiconductor element at a hot side of the electronic apparatus and returning the coolant after the heat exchange to the condenser. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063793 | SERVER CABINET - A server cabinet includes a rack and an air baffle plate. The rack defines an interior space configured for accommodating a plurality of servers therein. The rack includes a top wall, an opposite bottom wall and two sidewalls respectively connected between left sides of the top and the bottom walls and right sides of the top and the bottom walls. The servers are arranged along a bottom-to-top direction. Each of the servers is fixed between the two sidewalls. A space is defined between a topmost server and the top wall. The air baffle plate is positioned in the space for blocking an airflow on a rear side of the servers from flowing back to a front side of the servers via the space. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063794 | COMPUTER WITH HEAT DISSIPATION - A computer includes a circuit board, a heat dissipation module for facilitating dissipation of heat from the computer, and a housing for receiving the circuit board and the heat dissipation module. The heat dissipation module includes a fan and a motor. The motor is for supporting and driving the fan. The motor is electrically connected to the circuit board and directly set on the housing. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063795 | COMPUTER DEVICE WITH LOW ACOUSTIC NOISE - A computer system includes a chassis with a fan installed therein, a cover plate adapted to be attached to the chassis, and a noise absorber attached to the cover plate. The fan is capable of generating an amount of air flow for cooling at least a component in the chassis. The noise absorber includes a plurality of protrusions facing the fan and capable of damping the air flow that impacts the cover plate and decreasing an acoustic noise level of the computer system. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063796 | ENDOTHERMIC REACTION APPARATUS FOR REMOVING EXCESS HEAT IN A DATACENTER - Embodiments of the present invention generally provide for a system that removes excess thermal energy from a datacenter. In one embodiment, the system includes a holding container with highly thermally conductive surfaces installed in the warmest area(s) of the datacenter. Two substances are released into the holding container and are mixed creating a liquid solution and causing an endothermic reaction. The resulting reaction transfers thermal energy from the datacenter air to the new solution. The liquid solution is then pumped out of the datacenter, where it can be passed through a dialyzing membrane or an evaporation chamber, which separates the liquid solution into its two original substances. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063797 | NOTEBOOK PERSONAL COMPUTER - A notebook PC includes a main body, a cover rotatably mounted to the main body, a projector detachably received in the cover and electrically connected to the cover, a holding mechanism received in the cover, and a driving mechanism received in the cover. The holding mechanism releasably holds the projector in place when the projector is received in the cover, and the driving mechanism drives the projector out of the cover when the projector is released by the holding mechanism. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063798 | HEAT-MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR A CABINET CONTAINING ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - A heat-management system is described for use in a cabinet containing electronic equipment ( | 2011-03-17 |
20110063799 | FAN AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME - A fan including, an impeller to which a plurality of propeller-shaped blades are attached on a side surface of a substantially cylindrical huh centered on a rotation axis, a motor disposed inside of the hub operable to rotationally drive the impeller centered on the rotation axis, a tubular air duct operable to form an air passage on a periphery of the blades of the impeller and the rotation axis, wherein the rotation axis penetrates the inside of the air duct, and an exhaust outlet which is larger than an outer diameter of a rotation trajectory of the blades is formed on one end of the air duct in the rotation axis direction, and an air flow guiding plate provided to block an opening on an other end of the air duct in the rotation axis direction, a suction inlet through which the rotation axis passes being formed in approximately the center of the air flow guiding plate, wherein the blades are closer to the air flow guiding plate than the air duct. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063800 | HEAT DISSIPATING DEVICE - The present invention relates to a heat dissipating device. More particularly, the present invention relates to a heat dissipating device in which an air flow is directed to a heat dissipating member by flapping a blade for making a driving unit and a device therefor small, improving heat dissipating efficiency and reducing noise therefrom. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063801 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH A HEAT INSULATING STRUCTURE - An electronic device includes a circuit board and a heat insulating structure. The heat insulating structure includes a heat source, an enclosure for covering the heat source, and a heat insulating plate disposed on a side of the enclosure facing to the heat source for preventing heat generated by the heat source from directly transmitting toward the enclosure, and a space being formed between the heat insulating plate and the enclosure. The heat insulating structure further includes a thermal conductive layer disposed on a side of the heat insulating plate facing to the heat source. The heat insulating structure further includes the thermal conductive layer disposed on a side of the heat insulating plate facing to the enclosure. Therefore, the heat insulating plate can be for altering heat current generated by the heat source so as to dissipate the heat current via holes on the enclosure uniformly. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063802 | ELECTRONIC SYSTEM WITH HEAT DISSIPATION DEVICE - A heat dissipation device is provided for dissipating heat generated by electronic components mounted on a printed circuit board in an electronic system. The electronic components have different heights. The heat dissipation device includes a connecting plate, at least two elastic members mounted on the connecting plate, and a heat sink having a substrate mounted on the connecting plate and located above one of the electronic components. A number of joining members extend through the printed circuit board and engage with the substrate to attach the substrate on the one electronic component on the printed circuit board. A distance between the substrate and the connecting plate is adjustable by adjusting the joining members to make the substrate intimately contact the one electronic component. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063803 | Semiconductor Device - The problem of damage on an antenna or a circuit (electrostatic breakdown) due to discharge of electric charge accumulated in an insulator is solved; and the problem of NAKANUKE failure is solved. A pair of conductive layers, a pair of insulators provided between the pair of conductive layers, and a chip which is provided between the pair of insulators and includes an antenna, an analog circuit, and a digital circuit are provided, in which an opening is provided for at least one of the pair of conductive layers, and the opening is provided at a position which overlaps at least the analog circuit. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063804 | Portable Electronic Device - A portable electronic device includes a main body and a power converter. The main body includes a first housing and a main circuit disposed within the first housing. The main circuit includes a power input end located on a side surface of the first housing. The power converter includes a second housing and a power modulating circuit. A side surface of the second housing is detachably assembled to the side surface of the first housing. The modulating circuit is disposed in the second housing, and includes a power output end and a utility power input end. The power output end is located on the side surface of the second housing, and the utility power input end is located on another side surface of the second housing. The power modulating circuit is capable of modulating utility power from the utility power input end to modulated power suitable for the main circuit, and the modulated power s outputted from the power output end. When the side surface of the second housing is assembled to the side surface of the first housing, the power output end on the second housing is electrically connected to the power input end on the first housing thereby transmitting the modulated power to the main circuit. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063805 | STACK-TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE, METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME - A method of forming a stack-type semiconductor package includes preparing a lower printed circuit board including a plurality of interconnections and a plurality of ball lands for connection on an upper surface thereof. One or more first chips, which are electrically connected to the plurality of interconnections and sequentially stacked, are mounted on the lower printed circuit board. A lower molded resin compound is formed on the lower printed circuit board to cover the first chips, and is formed to have via holes exposing the ball lands for connection. An upper chip package, under which solder balls are formed, is aligned so that the solder balls correspond to the via holes of the lower molded resin compound, respectively. The solder balls are reflown to form connection conductors filling the via holes. A stack-type semiconductor package structure and an electronic system including the same are also provided. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063806 | HEAT RESISTANT SUBSTRATE INCORPORATED CIRCUIT WIRING BOARD - A circuit wiring board including a wiring substrate, multiple electronic components provided on a surface of the wiring substrate, and a heat resistant substrate accommodated in the wiring substrate and having a core substrate and a built-up wiring layer formed over the core substrate. The built-up wiring layer includes a conductive layer and an interlayer resin insulating layer, and the electronic components are electrically connected to the conductive layer of the built-up wiring layer. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063807 | HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A handheld electronic device including a first body, a second body, a sliding module, and a shielding member is provided. The sliding module drives the first body and the second body transforming between a retracting state and a spreading state. The sliding module includes a sliding member, a fixing member and a driving member. The sliding member has an opening and when the first body and the second body configure in the spreading state, a part of the opening is exposed. The shielding member is coupled to the driving member. When the first body and the second body are transformed from the retracting state to the spreading state, the driving member drives the shielding member sliding with respect to the sliding member to shield the part of the opening. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063808 | PACKAGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVE ELEMENT - A package of an environmental sensitive element including a flexible substrate, an environmental sensitive element, a flexible sacrificial layer and a packaging structure is provided. The environmental sensitive element is disposed on the flexible substrate. The flexible sacrificial layer is disposed on the environmental sensitive element, wherein the environmental sensitive element includes a plurality of first thin films and the flexible sacrificial layer includes a plurality of second thin films. The bonding strength between two adjacent second thin films is substantially equal to or lower than the bonding strength between two adjacent first thin films. Further, the packaging structure covers the environmental sensitive element and the flexible sacrificial layer. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063809 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes a rectangular-parallelepiped first casing, a rectangular-parallelepiped second casing, and a first connecting apparatus. The first connecting apparatus connects the first casing and the second casing such that the first casing and the second casing are capable of being rotated relatively in one of a first rotation direction and a second rotation direction orthogonal to each other between a first state and a second state. The first state is a state where a first main surface of the first casing comes to be faced with a third main surface of the second casing. The second state is a state where a second main surface of the first casing comes to be faced with a fourth main surface of the second casing. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063810 | LOW NOISE BLOCK CONVERTER - A low noise block converter includes a first printed circuit board, a second printed circuit board, and a housing. The first printed circuit board includes a metal layer disposed on a surface of the first printed circuit board. The second printed circuit board includes at least one chip. The housing includes a support surface configured to support the first printed circuit board, and a cavity formed on the support surface and configured to receive the second printed circuit board, wherein the first printed circuit board is placed on the support surface with the metal layer facing the cavity for shielding the electromagnetic fields radiated from the at least one chip. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063811 | MULTILAYER PRINTED WIRING BOARD - A printed wiring board includes a main body having a mounting portion and ground and power supply pads in the mounting portion such that a ground line of a semiconductor device is connected to a ground pad and a power supply line of the device is connected to a power supply pad, and a layered capacitor disposed in the main body and having a high dielectric constant layer and first and second layer electrodes sandwiching the dielectric layer. One of the electrodes is connected to the power supply line and the other electrode is connected to the ground line, the first electrode has a solid pattern including passage holes through which second rod terminals connected to the second electrode pass in a non-contacting manner, and the second electrode has a solid pattern including passage holes through which first rod terminals connected to the first electrode pass in a non-contacting manner. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063812 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - An electronic device includes a circuit board having a first electrode formed on a main surface thereof, a semiconductor device disposed toward the main surface of the circuit board, the semiconductor device having a second electrode formed on a surface thereof opposed to the main surface, and a connection member electrically connecting between the first and second electrodes. The connection member includes a hollow cylindrical member and a conductive member disposed within the hollow cylindrical member. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063813 | CIRCULAR ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - The present invention provides a circular electronic apparatus. The circular electronic apparatus includes a circular crust and a plurality of isosceles trapezoid circuit boards. The isosceles trapezoid circuit boards are put together to form an equilateral polygon. Each isosceles trapezoid circuit board is connected with an adjacent isosceles trapezoid circuit board by a plurality of electrical lines and all the isosceles trapezoid circuit boards are connected together. The circular crust covers the equilateral polygon circuit board. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063814 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes a front case, a rear case whose peripheral portion is brought into engagement with a peripheral portion of the front case and an electrostatic capacity type sensor portion which is encompassed by the front case and the rear case. A primary conductive portion, which is brought into engagement with the sensor portion for electrical connection, is formed on part of an inner surface of the peripheral portion of one of the cases which extends to the engagement portion. By adopting this configuration, the electronic apparatus can be fabricated easily and the operation of a touch switch provided in the electronic apparatus can be stabilized. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063815 | Robust FBEOL and UBM Structure of C4 Interconnects - A microcircuit article of manufacture comprises an electrical conductor electrically connected to both a first microcircuit element at a site comprising a first connector site having a first connector site axis and a second microcircuit element at a site comprising a second connector site having a second connector site axis. The first microcircuit element and the second microcircuit element are separated by and operatively associated with a layer comprising a first electrical insulator, whereas the conductor and the first microcircuit element are separated by and operatively associated with a layer comprising a second electrical insulator. At least one of the first electrical insulator layer and the second electrical insulator layer comprise a polymeric electrical insulator. In another embodiment, both electrical insulator layers comprise polymeric insulator layers. The microcircuit includes a UBM and solder connection to a FBEOL via opening. Sufficiently separating the first connector site axis and the second connector site axis so they are not concentric decouples the UBM and solder connection to the FBEOL via opening to substantially eliminate or minimize inter alia, electromigration and the white bump problem typical of lead free solders employed in C4 systems. A process comprises manufacturing this type of microcircuit article. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063816 | Wired circuit board, connection structure thereof, and connection method therefor - A wired circuit board includes a first wired circuit board provided with a first conductive pattern which has first terminals comprising placement surfaces for placing a meltable metal and first wires continuous with the first terminals; and a second wired circuit board provided with a second conductive pattern which has second terminals connected with the first terminals through the meltable metal and second wires continuous with the second terminals. The first wired circuit board and the second wired circuit board are arranged so that a first plane containing the first terminals and a second plane containing the second terminals are intersected with each other, and the placement surfaces are zoned so as to gradually widen toward the second terminals. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063817 | SWITCH/CIRCUIT BOARD UNIT FOR INSTALLATION IN A HANDLE OF A HAND-HELD TOOL - A switch/circuit board unit and a hand-held tool equipped with such a switch/circuit board unit are proposed. The switch/circuit board unit is adapted for installation in a handle of the tool and has a switch and a circuit board. The switch/circuit board unit also has a mechanical coupling element for producing a rigid mechanical coupling between the switch and circuit board. The rigid coupling that the coupling element produces between the switch and circuit board allows the arrangement of the switch and circuit board to be embodied as a unit, which can enable maneuvering before installation and permit a simplified installation, and in particular, it is possible to simplify a fastening of the switch and circuit board inside a housing of the tool, and in the accompanying installation of electrical connections, for example in the form of flexible cables, it is possible to avoid an incorrect placement or wedging of cables. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063818 | Desk lamp - A desk lamp in which the power input terminal of the desk lamp is connected to a charge circuit and an input terminal of a relay. The charge circuit enables the charging for a charge battery accommodated in a battery chamber of the base, while the other input terminal of the relay is also connected to the charge battery. In electric power cut state, power supply is automatically switched to the mode with the electricity coming from the charge battery, and an auxiliary lamp continue to emit light to serve as a night light when the switch is turned off. The desk lamp can be used as an emergency light during electric power cut state. The position of the lamp itself can be clearly indicated for users to find easily. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063819 | BACKLIGHT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - There are provided a backlight capable of improving luminance efficiency (brightness efficiency) by devising a structure of a HCFL to allow adjustment of a cold spot temperature, and further provided a liquid crystal display device using the backlight. A distance (cathode length) between one tube end portion and one filament of a pair of filaments is set longer than a distance (cathode length) between the other tube end portion and the other filament. In this manner, at least the tube end portion on the longer cathode length side can be set as the cold spot. Further, a tube end portion of a hot cathode fluorescent tube is arranged outside a lamp house. In this manner, the cold spot set at the tube end portion of the hot cathode fluorescent tube can be arranged outside the lamp house where the temperature is low, and the cold spot temperature can be decreased. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063820 | HAND TOOL WITH AN ILLUMINATING DEVICE - A hand tool with an illuminating device includes a handle having a receiving space defined therein. A holding seat is received in the receiving space. The holding seat has a battery chamber defined therein, a shank chamber defined therein, and a plurality of bit holders formed thereon. A tool set is received in the holding seat. The tool set includes a plurality of tool bits detachably held in the bit holders and a tool shank detachably received in the shank chamber. The tool shank has a coupling portion extending therefrom and a connecting portion formed thereon for detachably connecting to any one of the tool bits. An illuminating device is received in the receiving space and electrically connected to the holding seat. The illuminating device has a coupling slot defined axially therein for engaging with the coupling portion of the tool shank. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063821 | Lighting System for Vehice Maintenance Platform - A lighting system for a vehicle maintenance platform includes a support frame structure, a plurality of light sources and a rechargeable power source. The plurality of light sources is disposed on or within the frame structure and is configured to illuminate a target region underneath a vehicle. The rechargeable power source is contained within the frame structure and is electrically connected to the plurality of light sources. The rechargeable power source provides electrical power to the plurality of light sources. A vehicle maintenance apparatus including the lighting system and the vehicle maintenance platform is also provided. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063822 | Method for adjusting focus of flash light - A method for adjusting a focus of a flash light includes the steps of (a) providing a hollow housing having a front end, and a rear end to define a fixed length from the front to rear end, (b) coaxially supporting a lens at the front end of the housing, and a light source behind the lens, and (c) movably actuate a light adjustor of the light arrangement at the housing between the front and rear ends thereof to selectively adjust a distance between the lens and the light source along a longitudinal axis of the housing for adjusting the focus between the lens and the light source without altering the fixed length the housing, so as to adjust an illumination angle of the light beam. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063823 | Flash light with adjustable light arrangement - A flash light includes a housing having a front end and a rear end to define a fixed length from the front to rear end. The housing further has a light cavity and a power cavity for receiving power source. The light arrangement includes a lens disposed at the front end of the housing, a light source disposed within the light cavity, and a light adjustor movably coupling with the housing to selectively adjust a distance between the lens and the light source along a longitudinal axis direction of the housing for adjusting the illumination angles of the light beam without altering the fixed length of the housing. The flash light is adapted for selectively adjusting illumination angles to provide variety of light patterns. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063824 | Flash light with adjustable light arrangement - A flash light includes a housing having a front end and a rear end to define a fixed length from the front to rear end. The housing further has a light cavity and a power cavity for receiving power source. The light arrangement includes a lens disposed at the front end of the housing, a light source disposed within the light cavity, and a light adjustor movably coupling with the housing to selectively adjust a distance between the lens and the light source along a longitudinal axis direction of the housing for adjusting the illumination angles of the light beam without altering the fixed length of the housing. The flash light is adapted for selectively adjusting illumination angles to provide variety of light patterns. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063825 | CUPULATE LIGHT - A cupulate light essentially contains a light assembly and a suction assembly spirally installed on the light assembly. A casing disposed on the soft suction member compresses the periphery of the suction member to prevent an air leak out of the periphery thereof, which enhances the suction capability of the product. Such parts reasonably designed as the transparent lampshade, positioning lampshade, and battery container are sequentially installed into the housing. Therefore, the positioning lampshade and the transparent lampshade limited in the housing through the battery case would conduce to a great assembling efficiency. The light and suction assemblies in detachment enhance an efficient replacement by merely changing broken parts thereof, which prevents the waste of entire product and the unnecessary wastefulness to achieve an efficiency of energy saving and environment protecting. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063826 | Clip light - A clip light includes a light head including a light housing having a light window, and a LED light source supported in the light housing to align with the light window; a power source supported in the light housing; and a mounting arrangement which includes a clipping unit pivotally coupling with the light housing, wherein the light housing is selectively moved to adjust a light projecting orientation of the light source via the clipping unit when the clipping unit is coupled at the desired object. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063827 | Light System - A light system is provided. It includes a lamp in a light assembly. The light assembly is pivotally mounted to a mount device by a pivot assembly. The light assembly may be pivoted about two different axes of rotation to direct the light at an area of interest. With the light system mounted on a person, movement by the person can redirect the light beam as desired. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063828 | LAMP WITH FASTENING DEVICE - A lamp includes a lamp head, a lamp rod and a fastening device fixing the lamp head onto the lamp rod. The fastening device includes a tube-shaped lamp seat extending from the lamp head, a tightening device disposed in the lamp seat, a connecting device connecting the tightening device to the lamp seat, and a locking device mounted to the lamp seat. The tightening device includes an inner face and an outer face opposite to the inner face. The inner face of the tightening device and an inner face of the lamp seat sandwiching an end of the lamp rod therebetween. The tightening device can move along a radial direction of the lamp seat. The locking device presses the tightening device toward the end of the lamp post to urge the tightening device to tightly press the lamp rod. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063829 | Lamp For Lightweight Steel Frame - The present invention provides a lamp for lightweight steel frame, comprising: a first frame, containing a power supply module at the back, at least two heat sinks at both sides of the power supply module, and a conductor for electrical connection with the power supply module; at least a LED assembly mounted in front of the first frame; the LED assembly is electrically connected with the conductor to form a spotted light source; at least a reflector used to convert the spotted light source into directional beam for projection into external environment; the reflector is installed within the front of first frame; a second frame for the lightweight steel frame, defining a space for covering the first frame; two diffusers arranged between the reflector and substrate, as well as a condenser between the diffusers. With this design, the reflector could project the directional beam into intended external environment for improved power consumption, environmental protection and illuminance. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063830 | LIGHTING SOURCE USING SOLID STATE EMITTER AND PHOSPHOR MATERIALS - A light emitting apparatus has a light source for emitting a first light in a forward direction. A wavelength-converting layer is spaced apart from the light source and disposed in a path of the first light. The wavelength-converting layer is configured to absorb at least a portion of the first light and emit a second light. A reflective layer is configured to be reflective of at least the second light, and the wavelength-converting layer is disposed between the reflective layer and the light source. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063831 | THERMALLY MANAGED LED RECESSED LIGHTING APPARATUS - An LED recessed lighting apparatus has a housing mountable in a recess located behind a recess opening in an architectural structure. A non-vented trim is securable in place over the recess opening. A lens that allows light from the LED to pass through the trim has a fluid-tight internal cavity containing at least the light-emitting portion of the LED. At least a major portion of the heat generated by the LED is carried directly from the LED to the outside surface of said trim by way of a thermal path that includes a first heat sink located substantially immediately adjacent and intimately thermally conductively coupled to the LED, at least one second heatsink supported by and substantially directly thermally conductively coupled to, the inside of the trim, and at least one heat pipe thermally connecting the first heat sink to the second heat sink. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063832 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE - An illumination device includes a lamp housing component, a main bone disposed inside the lamp housing component, and at least one light emitting component. The light emitting component has a heat sink member and a light emitting member. The heat sink member is locked on the main bone, and the light emitting member is disposed on the lamp housing component and contacts the heat sink member. According to the demand for luminance, the number of light emitting components is optionally increased or decreased on the main bone, or the main bone inside the lamp housing component is replaced by an extended main bone, so as to increase the number of light emitting components. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063833 | LED LAMP WITH DOUBLE FACES ILLUMINATION - A LED lamp with double faces illumination includes a heat sink, two illumination modules and two lamp shades. The heat sink has a first surface, which has a first accommodating space and a second surface, which has a second accommodating space, the first accommodating space is formed with two first guide rails relatively on both sides of first accommodating space, the second accommodating space is formed with two second guide rails relatively on both sides of second accommodating space. The two LED illumination modules are arranged at the first accommodating space and the second accommodating space individually. And the two lamp shades are mounted on the first accommodating space and the second accommodating space individually to cover the two LED illumination modules. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063834 | LIGHTING DEVICE - A lighting device ( | 2011-03-17 |
20110063835 | LED LIGHTING APPARATUS - A light system comprising an elongated housing; at least one LED light disposed inside of the housing. There can also be at least one lens disposed adjacent to the LED light. In addition, there can also be at least one reflector disposed in the housing, wherein the reflector has a first reflector section disposed adjacent to the LED light and a second reflector section coupled to the first section, and disposed at a distal end opposite the LED light. The first reflector section being substantially round in shape and said second reflector section being substantially round in shape. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063836 | SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR A PLURALITY OF LENSES, LENS, LENS SYSTEM, AND OPTICAL SYSTEM - Embodiments show a support structure for a plurality of lenses having a support plate; and a plurality of adjacent hexagonal portions on the support plate, wherein a central opening penetrating the support plate is provided in each of the hexagonal portions, and wherein the support plate respectively comprises, at the vertices of the adjacent hexagonal portions, recesses for receiving a securing pin of a lens. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063837 | LED ARRAY MODULE AND LED ARRAY MODULE FRAME - A solid state light emitter module frame includes a supporting member, legs, and arms. The supporting member is configured to support a reflector. The legs are coupled to the supporting member. The arms are coupled to the supporting member and extend inwardly towards an inner edge of the supporting member. Each of the arms has an attachment mechanism for attaching to an solid state light emitter array. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063838 | Solid State Bidirectional Light Sheet Having Vertical Orientation - A solid state, bidirectional light sheet and method of fabricating the sheet are disclosed. In one embodiment, bare LED chips have top and bottom electrodes, where the bottom electrode is a large reflective electrode. An array of LEDs (e.g., | 2011-03-17 |
20110063839 | LED LAMP - An LED lamp A | 2011-03-17 |
20110063840 | COLLECTION OPTICS FOR LED ARRAY WITH OFFSET HEMISPHERICAL OR FACETED SURFACES - An array of LEDs is provided having a lens array for collecting divergent light from each LED. Each lens in the array is associated with a respective LED and has a compound shape including a curved surface that may be spherical or may have an offset aspherical shape. The curved surfaces are centered about each side of its associated LED. The lens may alternatively include faceted surfaces that approximate the curved lens surface. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063841 | Directional Lambertian Optic Illumination Apparatus - A lighting apparatus is presented, having a Lambertian or quasi-Lambertian light source with an emitter side, as well as a reflector structure having an output side and a reflective surface with a concave parabolic contour that reflects light from the emitter side of the light source to provide Lambertian or quasi-Lambertian output light from the output side. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063842 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND ILLUMINATION DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a light-emitting device includes a ceramic substrate, a plurality of light-emitting elements, and pressure member. The substrate includes a first surface in contact with a thermally radiative member, a second surface positioned in a side opposite to the first surface, and an outer circumferential surface which bridges outer circumferential edges of the first surface and the second surface. The light-emitting elements are mounted on the second surface of the substrate. The pressure member elastically press the substrate toward the thermally radiative member. A gap is provided between the pressure member and the outer circumferential surface of the substrate. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063843 | LED LIGHTING MODULES AND LUMINAIRES INCORPORATING SAME - LED lighting modules have a highly thermally conductive polyhedral body having a plurality of exterior facets disposed around a mounting axis in a polygonal array facing outwardly away from the mounting axis and at a downward angle thereto. At least a majority of the facets carries at least one LED whose optical axis is angled acutely. The body carries a plurality of heat dissipating fins and serves as a heat sink to prevent overheating the LEDs in a transient and steady state operation. For retrofit applications, the module is mounted to a fixture via either a support or a bracket in a mounting position in which the elevation of the LEDs is determined according to the mounting and geometry of the replaced lamp. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063844 | LED Lighting Assembly and Method of Lighting for a Merchandise Display - Aspects of the disclosure relate to a lighting assembly and method for illuminating a vertical planar area, such as a merchandise display. The lighting assembly can comprise a circuit board having a plurality of LEDs arranged in a substantially straight line and an LED driver circuit, and an integral lens assembly. The integral lens assembly can have a plurality of lenses and each of the plurality of lenses can be placed over a corresponding one of the plurality of LEDs. The lenses capture the light from the respective LED, modify its beam pattern, and re-project the light such that the light emitted from the lighting assembly is distributed substantially evenly in a vertical plane or direction. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063845 | SPHERICAL ORNAMENTAL FIXTURE - An ornamental fixture having a support structure and a plurality of ornaments mounted to the support structure in a substantially completely spherical arrangement of ornaments. The ornaments may be glass crystal ornaments, for example, octagonal glass crystals, and a light may be mounted within the fixture. The support structure may include an upper support ring and at least one lower support ring vertically spaced from the upper support ring and a plurality of arcuate sector assemblies removably mounted to the upper support ring and the at least one lower support ring. The sector assemblies retain the ornaments to provide a substantially continuous 360-degree array of ornaments. The sector assemblies can also be disassembled from the support structure for maintenance, servicing, relamping, and cleaning of the fixture. For example, the disassembled components of the fixture may be washed in a dishwasher without damaging the ornaments or the support structure. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063846 | EXTENDED SOURCE LIGHT MODULE - A light source includes an extended light source, a first optical element, and a second optical element. The first optical element is coupled to the extended light source. The second optical element is coupled to the first optical element. The second optical element has a central reflective member and a refractive member surrounding the central reflective member. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063847 | STAGE LIGHTING FIXTURE AND METHOD OF OPERATING A STAGE LIGHTING FIXTURE - A stage lighting fixture has a casing having a closed first end and an open second end; a light source housed inside the casing, close to the first end, to emit a light beam along an optical axis oriented longitudinally with respect to the casing; an objective optical system located along the optical axis, at the second end of the casing, and having a focus position; a circular-aperture diaphragm located along the optical axis, between the light source and the objective optical system, to intercept the beam; and an iris diaphragm located along the optical axis, between the light source and the objective optical system, and which can be set to the focus position. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063848 | Optically Efficient Notification Device for Use in Life Safety Ceiling Strobe Applications - A ceiling notification device has a housing; a reflector unit mounted to the housing; a lens positioned over the reflector unit; and a lamp in the center of the reflector unit along the central axis. The reflector unit has a base, a plurality of reflective fins, and a surface portion. The base has a curved surface that is symmetrical about a central axis. The plurality of reflective fins each has a first fin portion extending from the base and a second fin portion extending from the base and the first fin portion, the second fin portion having an inner surface and an outer surface, wherein the inner surface is exposed to the central axis. The surface portion extends from the base and positioned between the first fin portion and an edge of the base and is angled toward an inner surface of the second fin portion. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063849 | LED LIGHT MODULE FOR USE IN A LIGHTING ASSEMBLY - A removable LED light module for use in a lighting assembly includes an LED lighting element and one or more resilient members to maintain a compression force between the LED light module and a socket and/or heat dissipating member or thermally conductive housing to provide effective heat transfer from the LED to the heat dissipating member or thermally conductive housing. One or more electrical contact members of the LED light module is configured to releasably contact one or more electrical contact elements of a socket of the lighting assembly when the LED light module is coupled to the socket to establish an electrical connection between the LED light module and the socket, said electrical contact elements positioned behind openings in a surface of the socket to partially obstruct access to said electrical contact elements. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063850 | LIGHT BOX - A light box includes a point like light source, a light reflecting plate arranged around said point like light source and a light diffusion surface plate having light transmissive property and arranged to face said light reflecting plate. The light box can include a case having an opening formed in a direction of light and for housing at least said point like light source and said light reflecting plate inside. Additionally, a receiving concave portion is formed with said light reflecting plate, said point like light source is allocated inside said receiving concave portion, an injection angle of the light from said point like light source is 0°, and a brightness is less than or equal to 15000 cd/m | 2011-03-17 |
20110063851 | EFFICIENT RETROFIT OF LIGHT FIXTURES - Embodiments of the present invention provide retrofit light fixture assemblies that can be added to existing light fixtures, thereby providing many of the advantages of the newer lighting technology without the time consumption or expense of completely swapping out existing light fixtures while also minimizing the amount of materials to be disposed of. In a first aspect, the invention includes a light fixture assembly having a reflector, a lamp holder, a ballast, and lamp-socket-ballast electrical connectors. The reflector can be adapted to couple to a light fixture housing. The reflector can include an exposed side and a non-exposed side, a downward-reflecting section, and a first lamp-socket aperture in the downward-reflecting section. The lamp holder can be physically attached to the non-exposed side of the reflector. The lamp holder can include a first lamp socket that is configured to receive a first lamp through the first lamp-socket aperture of the reflector. The ballast can include a ballast-power electrical connector adapted to connect to a power source when installed. The lamp-socket-ballast electrical connectors can electrically connect the first lamp socket to the ballast. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063852 | Optically Efficient Notification Device for Use in Life Safety Wall Strobe Applications - A wall notification device described herein can draw a lower current by providing a more efficient reflector configuration. The reflector is designed to be positioned on a wall and provide sufficient light output in each of the requisite directions, as required by the UL 1971 standard. The notification device has a reflector unit having a base having a curved portion centered on the vertical axis and a flat portion extending from the curved portion; a reflective flange extending from a location near a top side of the base; a first and second specular protrusion extending from the curved portion of the base; a third and fourth specular protrusion extending from the base; a fifth and sixth specular protrusion extending from the curved portion of the base; and a sixth and seventh specular protrusion extending form the flat portion of the base. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063853 | LASER LINER - A laser liner includes a light module, a condensing lens and a cylindrical diverging lens. The light module produces a point source of light, which penetrating through the condensing lens to form a surface source of light. The diverging lens has a plane surface facing the condensing lens and a surface opposite to the plane surface, and the surface opposite to the plane surface has a concave right circular conical surface. A ratio of a length of a generatrix of the conical surface to a diameter of a directrix of the conical surface is √{square root over (2)}/2, wherein as the light emitted from the surface source enters the diverging lens from the plane surface, the light entering the diverging lens is reflected by the conical surface to form a reflected light, and an included angle between the reflected light and an axis of the conical surface is 90 degrees. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063854 | SUSPENDED OPTICAL FILM - Suspended optical film assemblies including a frame, an optical film, and an elastomeric film are disclosed. The elastomeric films include a first attachment region, a second attachment region, and a free region between the first and second attachment regions. The first attachment region is affixed to the frame; the second attachment region is affixed to the optical film, so that the free region is in tension and supports the optical film within the frame. The tension in the elastomeric film free region can help maintain flatness and reduce distortion in the optical film during environmental changes that influence dimensional changes in the frame, optical film, and elastomeric film. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063855 | ROUND ILLUMINATION DEVICE - The invention provides a substantially round illumination device ( | 2011-03-17 |
20110063856 | FLASHLIGHT LENS ASSEMBLY ADAPTED FOR BEAM OPTIMIZATION - A lens assembly is provided for use with a flashlight or similar apparatus, the lens assembly provides separate optimization of a first beam of light and a second beam of light. The lens assembly is adapted for use in multiple LED applications, such as the use of white and infrared light beams in a single flashlight apparatus. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063857 | COMPOSITE LENS PLATE - A composite lens plate is applied in a light emitting diode (LED) lighting device having a plurality of LEDs. The composite lens plate includes a plurality of refractive elements. The refractive elements are one-to-one corresponding to the LEDs and guide light emitted by the corresponding LEDs. Each refractive element has a refractive property. The refractive elements are classified into at least two types of lenses according to the refractive property. Lenses of the same type have substantially the same refractive property, and the refractive property of lenses of one type is different from the refractive property of lenses of another type. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063858 | Hexadecimal RGB and CMYK Light Reflecting Surfaces and Techniques - A light reflector having decimal and hexadecimal color models directly applied on light reflecting surfaces used in light reflecting equipment such as parabolic light reflectors and bounce boards. The color models on the reflecting surfaces produce desirable light in colors used in photographic and cinematography productions such as for stage, studio, video, motion picture and still photography. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063859 | VEHICLE LIFT SYSTEMS WITH LIGHTING - A vehicle lift system includes a support structure having a top surface for supporting a vehicle supported by the vehicle lift system, and at least one lighting module. The lighting module is mounted to the top surface of the support structure. The lighting module is configured to illuminate a region of the vehicle, for example, but not limited to, the underside of the vehicle. The lighting module can be mounted generally flush relative to the top surface of the support structure. In a vehicle wheel alignment lift system, the lighting module can be disposed adjacent a movable support surface of the wheel runway apparatus to provide illumination during wheel alignment procedures. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063860 | VEHICLE HEADLAMP SYSTEM - A vehicle headlamp system includes a headlamp having multiple control devices and an ECU. Each of the control devices controls a light irradiation condition of the headlamp. The ECU stores vehicle constants, error code information and initialization information corresponding to different types of vehicle, and controls the control devices. When a vehicle type is changed, the ECU selects at least one of the vehicle constants corresponding to the changed vehicle type, clears the stored error code information and the initialization information after selecting the at least one of the vehicle constants, stores initialization information corresponding to the changed vehicle type, and initializes the control devices. The ECU recognizes dependencies between the control devices and, if the control devices include a first control device that is independent, executes normal control by the first control device directly after initializing the first control device. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063861 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ADJUSTING A HEADLIGHT ASSOCIATED WITH A VEHICLE, BASED ON A DISTANCE OF AN OBJECT FROM THE VEHICLE - A system, method, and computer program product are provided for adjusting a headlight associated with a vehicle, based on a distance of an object from the vehicle. In operation, a signal is transmitted from a transmitter positioned on a vehicle. Further, a reflected signal is received from an object positioned in front of the vehicle. Additionally, a distance of the object from the vehicle is determined. Still yet, at least one headlight associated with the vehicle is adjusted based on the determined distance. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063862 | REAR LIGHTING DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE - A rear combination lamp includes a reflector | 2011-03-17 |
20110063863 | MOTORCYCLE HEADLAMP - A lens includes extended lens portions extending leftward and rightward beyond a high beam reflecting portion, respectively. The lens forms an X shape when viewed from the front, due to the extended lens portions. Paired left and right light guide members are disposed below a reference axis of a low beam bulb on lateral sides of a high beam bulb, respectively. Extension members are disposed along side edges of the lens in such a manner as to cover front sides of the light guide members, respectively. Opening portions are formed in the extension members so as to guide light from the light guide members to the extended lens portions respectively. Light from the low beam bulb is emitted to an outside through the light guide members, the opening portions, and the extended lens portions. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063864 | SECURABLE COVER WITH ELECTRICALLY ACTIVATABLE LIGHT INHIBITING LENS FOR VEHICLE LIGHTS - A cover for use in connection with a vehicle light having a light source and a light reflector is provided. A lens of the cover has an electrically activatable material switchable between a light inhibiting state and a light transmissive state. The electrically activatable material prevents the transmission of visible light from entering into and reflecting out from the vehicle light when the electrically activatable material is set to the light inhibiting state. The lens has an area without having the electrically activatable material such that visible light from the light source is also to pass through the area. A baffle having the electrically activatable material extends from the body of the lens. The baffle blocks a portion of the visible light that passes through the area of the lens from traveling in certain directions when the electrically activatable material is in the light inhibiting state. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063865 | LIGHT EMITTING MODULE AND VEHICLE LAMP - A light emitting module includes: a circuit board having a shape in which an outer peripheral edge of the circuit board corresponds to an outer peripheral edge of the circuit board before rotating the circuit board about a center point by an angle of 90 degrees in a direction orthogonal to a thickness direction of the circuit board; a semiconductor light emitting element; and a first and second electrodes that are formed on the circuit board at positions symmetrical to each other with respect to the center point. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063866 | VEHICLE HEADLAMP - A vehicle headlamp is provided with: a frame; a lamp unit, which includes a first and a second connection sections and, which is rotatable with respect to the frame; a slider connected to first connection section and which is supported on the frame so as to be movable in a front-rear direction; a rotor connected to the second connection section and which is supported on the frame so as to be turnable in a horizontal direction; a drive operation section for moving the slider in the front-rear direction; and a rotation operation section for turning the rotor in the horizontal direction. The first connection section and the second connection section are positioned so as to be separated from each other substantially in the up-down direction. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063867 | Car lamp structure - This invention relates to a car lamp structure which is essentially comprises a lamp seat and a lamp hood having reflection function; an actuation unit for switching between high-beam and low-beam being provided between the lamp seat and the lamp hood; a light emitting element being assembled on the lamp seat, and a convex lens for light convergence being provided on the lamp hood. With this structure, the light of car lamp can be converged by the convex lens having specific property, and the switching between high-beam and low-beam can be achieved by the light shield effect of the actuation unit. In this manner, multi-function having luminance change and light indication selection can be achieved. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063868 | LAMP UNIT FOR VEHICLE HEADLAMP - A lamp unit for a vehicle headlamp is provided. The lamp unit includes a projection lens, a light emitting device disposed such that a light emitting axis of the light emitting device is oriented upward, a reflector disposed to cover light emitted from the light emitting device and to reflect the light toward the projection lens, a first shade configured and disposed to partially block the light reflected by the reflector, and a second shade. The first shade includes a light cutting edge configured to form a cutoff line along an upper edge of a light distribution pattern, and an auxiliary reflecting surface extending rearward from the light cutting edge and configured to partially reflect, toward the projection lens, the light reflected by the reflector. The second shade is arranged to extend from a front edge of the reflector toward the auxiliary reflecting surface. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063869 | Load safety marker light mounting device - A portable attachable and removable light mounting device comprising: a body, a light housing space, an access opening and cover, fasteners for securing the access cover, mounting points for mounting the device on a carrier, and a light enclosed within the body. A construction of commonplace materials used in the shipment of over-dimensional freight via commercial trucking to achieve compliance with safety lighting standards. The device comprises a main body having an interior space large enough to accommodate an emergency light, and a plurality of attachment points inset from each corner and midway along the long sides through which fasteners may be attached. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063870 | LIGHT GUIDE, LIGHT SOURCE APPARATUS, AND READING APPARATUS - A light guide includes an incident surface, an emitting surface, a reflecting surface, and a light guide section. The incident surface receives light from a plurality of light-emitting elements arranged at least in a first direction. The emitting surface outputs incident light from the incident surface. The reflecting surface includes a plurality of lenses having optical power in the first direction and a second direction different from the first direction and is provided to be opposed to the incident surface. The light guide section includes a surface including the incident surface, the emitting surface, and the reflecting surface, and causes the light that has entered from the incident surface to be reflected by the plurality of lenses of the reflecting surface to guide the light to the emitting surface. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063871 | Multi-Wavelength Light Emitting Device - A multi-wavelength light emitting device includes the following three sections; a light source section having multiple luminous points that emit multiple light beams, a condenser lens section that concentrates the light beams emitted from the luminous points, and a light guide section that propagates superposedly and mixedly the light beams concentrated by the condenser lens section after emission thereof from the luminous points. | 2011-03-17 |
20110063872 | SIDE LIGHTING OPTICAL FIBER - A side lighting optical fiber | 2011-03-17 |