Illumination inventions 02/08

20080049413 - Organic electroluminescence device: wherein L1 is a divalent group of a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group with 5 to 60 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group; Ar1 is a substituted or unsubstituted substituent with 10 to 50 nucleus atoms, or a substituent represented by the following general formula (2); and... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080049416 - Multifunction reading light and book covers therefore: The present invention is an improved book cover and removable reading light, the book cover having a central spine section having a longitudinal pocket therein and two outer covers each pivotally connected to opposite edges of the central spine section. An elongated reading light is removably mounted in the pocket... Agent: William J. Sapone Coleman Sudol Sapone P.C.

20080049414 - Stain and odor detection and cleanup system: A method and apparatus for detecting stains, urine, odor and feces, and more particularly, the combination of a black light detector and a liquid reservoir and/or trigger pump dispensing vehicle for containing stain removing chemicals is provided. The black light is selectively and removably mounted or positioned in the body... Agent: Gottlieb Rackman & Reisman PC

20080049415 - Stain and odor detection and cleanup system: A method and apparatus for detecting stains, urine, odor and feces, and more particularly, the combination of a black light detector and a liquid reservoir and/or trigger pump dispensing vehicle for containing stain removing chemicals is provided. The black light is selectively and removably mounted or positioned in the body... Agent: Gottlieb Rackman & Reisman PC

20080049417 - Water cooled horticultural growing light: The present invention relates, in general, to an water cooled horticultural growing light and a method of using the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a water cooled horticultural growing light and method wherein water flows through outer glass tubes to cool the light source which sits inside... Agent: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

20080049418 - Multi-purpose flashlight device and method of using same: Disclosed is a preferred flashlight device configured for potential use with another item such as a firearm or in activities where some manual dexterity of the hand grasping the flashlight is required. Preferred devices include downwardly-extending light and handle portions, interconnected by a linking member. Preferred devices include movable connections... Agent: Andrews & Kurth, L.L.P.

20080049419 - Backlight suitable for display devices: A backlight suitable for use in a display device includes an illumination device having at least one light source and a back reflector stack including a reflective layer and a transparent layer having substantially uniform refractive index and having a plurality of light-directing protrusions disposed in a matrix array. The... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080049420 - Invisible holiday lighting: The present invention discloses holiday lights that will blend with the facade of a building. A concealed color matched LED tape which attaches to a roof line or around windows/doors is disclosed.... Agent: Michael Ries

20080049421 - Luminescent assembly with an increased brightness: A luminescent assembly with an increased brightness has a housing, at least one shortwave light source, at least one shortwave light cover and a primary visible light source. The shortwave light source is mounted with the housing and emits shortwave light when electricity is applied to the shortwave light source.... Agent: Wpat, PC Intellectual Property Attorneys

20080049422 - Led lantern assembly: A lighting device having multiple light emitter assemblies 10 containing a light source 22, a light source mounting block 20, a heat dissipater 30, a reflector mounting block 40 and a mirror 70 attached to the reflector mounting block 40.... Agent: Elizabeth R. Hall

20080049423 - Method and apparatus for lighting with reflection: An apparatus for lighting. The apparatus includes a first light source. The apparatus includes a first housing in which the first light source is disposed. The apparatus includes a support structure to which the first housing is attached. The apparatus includes a reflection portion having a least two reflectors. The... Agent: Ansel M. Schwartz

20080049424 - Decorative light string with c-type lamps: The invention relates to a decorative light string, which includes a main light string having several lamp holders to engage with related C-type lamps, a branch string having one end a screw-head. The branch string can have its screw-head engage with a lamp holder of the main string, which then... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080049425 - Rotatable power supply apparatus: The invention relates to a rotatable power supply apparatus, which includes a shell and a cap for receiving an inner power supply. The apparatus also includes a connector and a cover for connecting any ornament with light string. The apparatus can provide power for the lighting ornament and rotates the... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080049426 - Wearable colored light signaling apparatus: This invention is a wearable array of colored lights that can be dynamically controlled from a hand held user friendly interface. This embodiment can be adapted for use with other devices that are also worn. The device of the current invention is operated by pressing the user interface buttons to... Agent: Jason Ledderhos

20080049427 - Multicolored lighting fixture: A lighting fixture has a housing, a socket provided to the center portion of the housing, a reflector attached to the inner surface of the housing, and a lamp screwed into the socket. An annular band-shaped sealing plate, a disc-shaped cover plate, and an annular band-shaped locking plate are sequentially... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080049428 - Incandescent lamp incorporating infrared-reflective coating system, and lighting fixture incorporating such a lamp: The present invention provides an improved lamp, and lighting fixture incorporating such a lamp, wherein the lamp's envelope includes a special optical coating system configured to more effectively reflect infrared light back toward the lamp filament, thereby enhancing the lamp's luminous efficacy. Multiple embodiments are disclosed, including coating systems deposited... Agent: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

20080049429 - Light module with at least one light source and a reflector: The invention relates to a light module with at least one light source (4) and a reflector (2), which is arranged so as to reflect the light radiation emitted by the light source (4), a colored anodized layer (22) being formed on at least regions of the upper side (21),... Agent: Osram Sylvania Inc

20080049430 - Light-emitting device and illuminating apparatus: A light-emitting device has a base, a light-emitting chip and a light emitter. The light-emitting chip is made of semiconductor material, and is mounted on the base. The light-emitting chip generates the primary light. The light emitter includes fluorescent material being excited by the primary light to emit a secondary... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.C.

20080049431 - Light emitting device including anti-reflection layer(s): A technique for reducing the appearance of Newton's Rings for a light emitting device is disclosed. The light emitting device comprises an anti-reflective coating on the inner surface of a cover substrate. A method of making a light emitting device is disclosed, together with a method for reducing the formation... Agent: Corning Incorporated

20080049432 - Light delivery control system and method: A method that redistributes light from a light source. The controller can redistribute light to make an irradiance profile of the light source more uniform or make the irradiance profile match a fluid flow profile. The irradiance profile may be controlled by modifying light leakage from a plurality of waveguides... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20080049433 - Light including an electro-optical \"photonic\" selector switch: A light and/or selector may comprise a selector rotatable and axially movable in a housing with a member rotatable therewith for indicating rotational position. A projection engages one or more recesses when the rotatable selector is proximate the housing and does not engage the recesses when the rotatable selector is... Agent: Dann, Dorfman, Herrell & Skillman

20080049434 - Ccfl illuminated device and method of use: Cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFLs), associated devices and methods of use, and more specifically, exit signs, traffic signals, informational and other signage and lighting devices utilizing CCFL-type devices are provided with novel connectors, mounting brackets, housings, associated electronics and other accessories to provide new and unique lighting devices and methods... Agent: Lathrop & Gage Lc

20080049435 - Vehicle interior lamp: A light source has a unit structure including a main body, a light-radiating unit that is provided in the main body to radiate light, and a heat sink member that is provided in the main body. A lamp housing has a heat discharge opening at a position corresponding to the... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080049436 - Vehicle interior lamp: A bracket for securing a light source to a lamp housing is provided. The lamp housing has a heat-discharge opening at a position corresponding to the light source. The bracket has a wall portion arranged between the light source and an edge of the heat-discharge opening.... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080049437 - Vehicle, display device and manufacturing method for a semiconductor device: To provide a semiconductor device in which a layer to be peeled is attached to a base having a curved surface, and a method of manufacturing the same, and more particularly, a display having a curved surface, and more specifically a light-emitting device having a light emitting element attached to... Agent: Nixon Peabody, LLP

20080049438 - Led assembly for rear lamps in an automobile: Various techniques are described herein for combining two or more LEDs in a single reflective cavity for a rear lamp in an automobile. The LEDs may be two or more different colors for performing different functions, such as a stop light, a turn signal, and a tail light. In one... Agent: Patent Law Group LLP

20080049439 - Light bar assembly: A light bar assembly for car is disclosed to include an elongated housing, which has a double-beveled design showing a V-shaped profile, circuit boards that are mounted inside the housing each carrying a plurality of LEDs and having recessed reflecting surface portions for reflecting the light the associating LEDs toward... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080049440 - Fiber-optic device for secondary lighting systems in aircraft carriers: A fiber-optic device for functional and decorative interior lighting of aircraft cabins has at least one central light source and at least one fiber-optic waveguide system. The waveguides guide light from the light source to a lighting location. The waveguides are combined at a light-inlet side to form a light-receiving... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20080049441 - Surface light source device, backlight unit and liquid crystal display having the same: The present invention is directed to a surface light source device utilizing a light pipe. The present invention is also directed to a backlight unit and a liquid crystal display which are provided with such surface light source device. A surface light source device comprises at least one light source... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080049442 - Light emitting device and display apparatus using the same: Disclosed are a light emitting device and a display device using the same. The light emitting device includes a first electrode formed on a top surface of a substrate and a second electrode formed on a top surface of the light emitting layer. The light emitting layer auxiliary light emitting... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080049443 - Optical unit, backlight assembly with the optical unit, and display device with the backlight assembly: An optical includes an optical body including a plurality of side faces where one of the plurality of side faces defines a light entrance face onto which a blue light is incident. A light exit face is connected to at least one of the side faces, and a yellow fluorescent... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080049444 - Light-source fixing structure for backlight module: A light-source fixing structure for the backlight module is disclosed. The light-source fixing structure includes: a light guide plate provided with a light-incident surface; a cover having a groove, wherein the groove has a surface facing toward to the light-incident surface of the light guide plate; a light bar arranged... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20080049445 - Backlight using high-powered corner led: Various embodiments of corner-coupled backlights are described, where one or more LEDs are optically coupled to a truncated corner of a solid rectangular light guide backlight. In one embodiment, a high-power, white light LED is mounted in a small reflective cavity, which is then coupled to a flattened corner of... Agent: Patent Law Group LLP

20080049447 - Edge lighted display system having multiple display faces: The present invention relates to an edge lighted display system having multiple display faces. The edge lighted display system having multiple display faces includes a plurality of light guide plates respectively having both sides bent at a predetermined angle, a cylindrical or polyhedral pillar-shaped three-dimensional structure formed by bent distal... Agent: Hae-ryong Jung

20080049446 - Thin backlight with flipped light emitting diode: One or more LEDs are mounted within an LCD without the use of any printed circuit board (PCB), thus reducing the thickness of the LCD by about the thickness of the conventional PCB. In one embodiment, the LED and submount are mounted so that the submount is opposing the liquid... Agent: Patent Law Group LLP

20080049448 - 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... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20080049449 - Light guide device and light guide plate using the same: A light guide device and a light guide plate using the same are provided. The light guide device has a first surface, a second surface, and a bottom surface. The first surface, the second surface, and the bottom surface define the internal part of the light guide device. The bottom... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080049450 - Angle sweeping holographic illuminator: Light guides of various shapes are configured to adjust the angle of the individual light rays in a bundle of light within the light guide so that the angle of the respective rays are adjusted towards an acceptance angle of a hologram embedded within the light guide. The hologram embedded... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080049451 - Luminance enhancement optical substrates with anti-chatter structures: An optical substrate possesses a structured surface that enhances luminance or brightness and reduces chatter phenomenon. A structured surface is provided, in which some of the valleys (low valleys) are coplanar to the surface of the underlying support layer and other valleys (high valleys) are not coplanar on the support... Agent: Liu & Liu

20080043455 - Optical plate with light diffusion layer and backlight module using the same: An exemplary optical plate (20) includes a transparent plate (21) and a light diffusion layer (22). The transparent plate includes a light output surface (212), a light input surface (211) opposite to the light output surface, and a plurality of spot-shaped recessed portions (213) formed on the light input surface.... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20080043456 - Shelf light bracket connector system: A shelf arrangement has an electrical connector which is disposed with one of a plurality of mechanical connection elements of a shelf bracket wherein the connection elements are configured to be received in openings formed in a vertical support bracket; and a contact strip which is disposed with the vertical... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20080043457 - Illuminating reading material holder and system: An integrated illuminating reading material holder and system for recharging the holder(s) that uses an electro-luminescent sheet positioned parallel to and under a top flat transparent surface. The reading material is adapted to be supported on top of the transparent surface. A multi-slotted recharging station includes contacts in designated slots... Agent: Peter F Weinberg Gibson Dunn And Crutcher LLP

20080043458 - Versatile garment for enhancing the safety of personnel in low-light conditions: Safety garments and safety vests are for enhancing the visibility of a wearer in low-light conditions. The safety garment has a first layer, a reflective layer, and a plurality of lights electrically connected to a power source. The lights are attached to the reflective layer and positioned within an aperture... Agent: Duncan G. Byers PC

20080043459 - Drill incorporating detachable rechargeable flashlight module: A multiple function tool comprising a tool housing is disclosed. An electrically powered tool is contained within the tool housing. At least one electrical tool contact is associated with the housing. A battery housing mates with and is secured to the tool housing when the battery housing is positioned on... Agent: Anthony H. Handal Brown Rudnick Berlack Israels LLP

20080043460 - Electroluminesent pavement markers: Electroluminescent lights or devices that are used as visual pavement markers on highways, streets, roads, parking lots, etc. The electroluminescent lights or devices can be illuminated regularly to provide visible recognition of the edges of a highway, street, road, etc. or lane or parking space markers, turn lane indicators or... Agent: Michael S. Gzybowski Butzel Long, P.C.

20080043461 - Electronic flame analogy device of incense canister: An electronic flame analog installation for incense wax canister providing better light-emitting results, compact structure among members, simple construction and powerful utility includes a lampshade containing an electronic light emitting installation; and a lamp holder disposed to the lower end of the lampshade to accommodate the tip of the lampshade... Agent: Dr. Banger Shia

20080043462 - Backlight assembly and liquid crystal display apparatus having the same: A backlight assembly includes a plurality of lamps, a receiving container, and a reflective plate. The lamps are disposed substantially parallel with each other and generate light. The receiving container receives the lamps, and openings corresponding to the lamps are formed therein. The reflective plate is disposed between the lamps... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080043464 - Bi-chromatic illumination apparatus: The present invention provides an illumination apparatus comprising one or more first light-emitting elements and one or more second light-emitting elements and a control system configured to control the operation of the one or more first and one or more second light-emitting elements. As the illumination apparatus according to the... Agent: Douglas T. Johnson Miller & Martin

20080043463 - Backlight assembly and display device having the same: A backlight assembly includes a plurality of light source units and a partition member. Each of the light source units includes a plurality of light sources generating different wavelengths of light from each other and a circuit board on which the light sources are mounted. The partition member is disposed... Agent: Frank Chau, Esq. F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20080043465 - Light emitting device: A light emitting device including a substrate, a plurality of light sources and a lens array is provided. The light sources and the lens array are disposed on the substrate, and the light sources are arranged to a polygon. The lens array includes a plurality of first lenses and a... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20080043466 - Illumination devices: Lighting devices are provided for efficiently distributing light over an area to provided uniform illumination over a wide angle or other tailored illumination patterns. Each light device has at least one light source, at least one collimator for partially collimating light from the light source, and at least one diffuser... Agent: Kenneth J. Lukacher South Winton Court

20080043467 - Light fixture with composite reflector system: A light fixture having first and second housing members movable between closed-fixture and open-fixture positions for lamp-changing purposes, in which a first reflector member is secured to the first housing member and includes a first connection-edge, a separate second reflector member is separately secured to the second housing member and... Agent: Jansson Shupe & Munger Ltd.

20080043468 - Discrete optical correlation system with adjustable aperture: The present invention relates to a discrete optical correlation system. One embodiment of the present invention includes a portable electrical illumination system and an optically opaque hollow module, configured to releasably couple to the portable electrical illumination system in a manner such that when the portable electrical illumination system is... Agent: Baker & Associates PLLC

20080043469 - Lighting device and microscope system: This lighting device comprises a plurality of wavelength range extraction unit for extracting light in different wavelength ranges from light of a light source, a shutter unit for shutting each piece of light extracted by each of the wavelength range extraction units, a selector unit for selecting light to be... Agent: Thomas Spinelli Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser

20080043470 - Reflector lamp or illumination system: A reflector lamp or illumination system comprising a concave reflector having a parabolic or ellipsoidal front section with the focal point being a ring of points that extends horizontally outwardly from the reflector system focal point by a distance of not less than one, and no more than three, times... Agent: Randal L. Wimberly

20080043471 - Motion activated night light with extended battery life: A night light device that provides low level illumination, which turns on automatically when motion is detected near the device and only if the ambient lighting level is too low. The device operates using battery power and is only activated upon detecting both motion and low ambient light level simultaneously.... Agent: Pedersen & Company, PLLC

20080043472 - Led lamp having a heat dissipating structure: An LED lamp having a heat dissipating structure for dissipating the heat of the LED lamp includes a lamp casing, an LED lamp module, an isothermal board and a heat pipe. The lamp casing has an opening, and the LED lamp module is fixed to a side of the opening... Agent: Hdsl

20080043473 - Light emitting module, lighting device, and display device: A lighting device includes a heatsink 70, a socket 10 and an LED module 60. The LED module 60 has a light emitting unit 62 in a central part of a top side of a metal base substrate 63 composed of an insulating plate and a metal plate. The LED... Agent: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (matsushita)

20080043474 - Illuminable novelty device: An illuminable novelty device comprises an outer casing, inner unit, LED, circuit board, battery, bottom lid, and filler. The inner unit is fitted in the outer casing and comprises a base and an opening for the LED into the outer casing. The LED is fitted into the opening of the... Agent: Lee Pederson

20080043475 - System and method for total light extraction from flat-panel light-emitting devices: A system and method for improving light extraction from luminescent devices such as light-emitting flat-panel displays (for example, light-emitting diode (OLED) flat-panel displays) or flat panel lamps. The system includes a material with negative index of refraction, preferably with n=−1. The presence of such material on the exit surface of... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080043477 - Light emitting device: A light emitting device, comprises: a light emitting element; a plurality of lead frames electrically connected to the light emitting element; and a package that extends in the lengthwise direction, has an opening in its front face for taking out light from the light emitting element, and makes one end... Agent: GlobalIPCounselors, LLP

20080043476 - Fastening device for the fastening of attachment parts: The invention relates to a fastening device for attachment parts (20), more preferably lamps, with at least two connection facility accommodations (22, 23) arranged on a housing (21) of the attachment part for the accommodation of a first connection facility and at least a second connection facility, wherein the first... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20080043479 - Assembling structure for led road lamp and heat dissipating module: In an assembling structure for LED road lamp and heat dissipating module, the LED road lamp includes a partition board, an upper casing, a light transmitting lens and an LED lamp set. The upper casing and the light transmitting lens are set separately on upper and lower sides of the... Agent: Hdsl

20080043480 - Led module having cooling apparatus: A light emitting diode (LED) module having a cooling apparatus is provided, including a substrate having a plurality of LEDs installed thereon and installed on a bottom surface of the substrate, a container containing a heat exchange medium, and a peltier device installed on at least one side of the... Agent: Mitchell P. Brook Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP

20080043478 - Quick assembling structure for led lamp and heat dissipating module: In a quick assembling structure for LED lamp and heat dissipating module, the LED lamp set includes a casing and an LED module, and the casing has a containing hole, a stopping member protruded from an internal edge of the containing hole, a plurality of support stands extended outward from... Agent: Hdsl

20080043481 - Vehicle headlight and vehicle operation support apparatus: A vehicle headlight having a light source to emit light and a reflector for illuminating forward the light emitted from the light source, wherein the reflector is comprising a plurality of movable mirrors to be operated independently and optionally and a fixed mirror disposed outside these movable mirrors, whereby the... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20080043482 - Adjustment system for headlights: The invention relates to a headlight adjustment device for adjusting a light module in reference to a headlight housing, which comprises at least two linear drive units, by which the light module can be pivoted around a rotary bearing at least in two perpendicular directions. For this purpose the rotary... Agent: Reising, Ethington, Barnes, Kisselle, P.C.

20080043483 - Motor vehicle light comprising a plastic cover disk: A motor vehicle light including a plastic cover disc and a light unit that is mounted behind the surface of the cover disc is provided. The light unit is at least partially encased by the plastic of the cover disc and is fixed in position against the cover disc by... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20080043484 - Automobile radiator housing: The present invention provides an automobile radiator housing, which has multiple ribs placed over the hollow space of the housing. The ribs are connected to the housing, so that each rib may be taken off and replaced.... Agent: Egbert Law Offices

20080043485 - Lens attachment for a headlamp: The invention discloses a lens attachment for headlamp being particularly suited for a motor vehicle and having a plurality of LEDs, with each LED is aligned with one lens. The lenses are assembled to a lens package and are located one relative to the other by connection elements. The lens... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080043486 - Vehicle headlamp: A vehicle headlamp includes a shade having a diagonal edge, an upper horizontal edge, and a lower horizontal edge. The intersection of the diagonal edge and the upper horizontal edge is horizontally deviated from a first reference position, i.e., an elbow point of a conventional shade, or a vertical reference... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080043487 - Light bar structure having light conduits and scanned light display system employing same: Apparatuses and methods for light bar structures and scanned light display systems. A light bar structure includes an elongated support arm having a plurality of light conduits. Each of the light conduits includes at least one input portion and a distal output end. A plurality of light emitters may be... Agent: Michael G. Pate, Esq. Dorsey & Whitney LLP

20080043488 - Backlight unit of a liquid crystal display device: A light guide member for guiding light received from a light source unit, the light source unit illuminating light toward the light guide member, the light guide member may include a first groove on a first side of the light guide member, wherein at least one of a first width... Agent: Lee & Morse, P.C.

20080043489 - Light control film: l

20080043491 - Light emitting unit and light guiding element thereof: A light guiding element includes a light emitting portion, a reflecting portion and a light mixing portion. The reflecting portion has a reflecting surface, the reflecting portion is connected to one side of the light emitting portion, and the light mixing portion is connected to the reflecting portion and forms... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080043490 - Enhanced light guide: A light guide containing substantially aligned non-spherical particles provides more efficient control of light scattering. One or more regions containing ellipsoidal particles may be used and the particle sizes may vary between 2 and 100 microns in the smaller dimension. The light scattering regions may be substantially orthogonal in their... Agent: Fusion Optix, Inc.

20080043492 - Diffusively reflective film, method of manufacturing the same, light guiding module, backlight assembly, and liquid crystal display apparatus having the same: A diffusively reflective film includes a base film, a light reflection layer and a light diffusion layer. The base film is flexible. The light reflection layer is disposed on the base film. The light reflection film reflects a first light. The light diffusion layer is disposed on the light reflection... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20080043493 - Optical plate with light diffusion layer and backlight module using the same: An exemplary optical plate (20) includes a transparent plate (21) and a light diffusion layer (22). The transparent plate includes a light output surface (212), a light input surface (211) opposite to the light output surface, and a plurality of elongated recessed portions (213) formed at the light input surface.... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20080037239 - Elongated led lighting fixture: The invention provides an elongated lighting fixture with multiple light emitting diodes (LEDs) arrayed in two groups that are angled to each other. The fixture provides an extremely broad light emitting angle and includes an elongated housing having a pair of side walls with at least one fin to dissipate... Agent: Mcdermott, Will & Emery LLP

20080037240 - Led work light with diffuse lighting and positional lighting portions: A portable work lights provides portable and positionable illumination to work areas requiring further illumination. The work light has a bifurcated illuminating housing with portions thereof adapted to pivot relative to other illuminating portions. The work light utilizes a widely dispersed and diffused set of light sources comprising a comparatively... Agent: Galasso & Associates, Lp

20080037241 - Light fixture: p

20080037242 - Portable bag with lighting system: A portable bag including a bag body and a lighting system secured to the bag body. The lighting system includes a lighting system body, at least one light emitter carried by the lighting system body, a power source supplying power to at least one light emitter, and a control circuit... Agent: Fish & Richardson PC

20080037243 - Rechargeable lighting system: A lighting system employing a wind energy system to collect and convert wind energy to electrical energy for recharging an energy storage source. The wind energy system may be a vertical or horizontal wind turbine. A solar energy system may also be employed to collect and convert solar energy to... Agent: Dorsey & Whitney, LLP Intellectual Property Department

20080037244 - Light display unit with fixture and light strand: A light display unit includes a display fixture and a light strand. The display fixture includes an elongated support and a plurality of receptacles coupled to the support. The support defines a chamber. Each of the receptacles defines an aperture. The light strand includes an electrical cord having an end... Agent: Target Brands, Inc.

20080037245 - Led lighting lamp tube: A LED lighting lamp tube comprises a transparent tube body, lamp caps, electrode pins, pedestals mounted at the connection position of the transparent tube body and the lamp caps, a power supply converter located adjacent to the lamp caps and inside the tube body, a PCB and a plurality of... Agent: Kevin J. Mcneely, Esq.

20080037246 - Reusable light bar: A reusable, folding light bar is disclosed. The reusable light bar is made in three sections, a central section and two pivotally mounted side sections. The light bar mounts all the lights needed for the rear of a towed vehicle, such as a truck in transit. The light bar includes... Agent: Vorys Sater Seymour Pease

20080037247 - Light source apparatus: A light source apparatus includes a first light-emitting element to generate an illumination light with a first light emission intensity to be applied to a subject, and a second light-emitting element to generate an illumination light with a second light emission intensity, including at least light with a wavelength different... Agent: Scully Scott Murphy & Presser, PC

20080037248 - Optical member, back light assembly and display apparatus having the same, and method of manufacturing the backlight assembly: An optical member is provided and includes a bottom surface upon which light is incident from an outside source. The optical member also includes a top surface, facing the bottom surface, from which the incident light through the bottom surface exits. The optical member further includes a plurality of light... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080037249 - Decorative light string with a screw head: A light string with a screw head is provided, including a light string and a screw head. The light string includes a plurality of LEDs connected in series by a plurality of wires. The wires connected to the screw head. The screw head further includes an insulating body, a screw... Agent: Jason Z. Lin Lin & Asssociates Intellectual Property, Inc.

20080037250 - Lamp supporting device and backlight device: A lamp supporting device for supporting a plurality of lamps so as to be juxtaposed includes the first and second mounting holes for mounting the first lamp holding member having a plurality of holding parts for holding middle parts of the lamps and the second lamp holding member having a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080037251 - Utility light: A light assembly, comprising: a translucent housing; an inner wall disposed in the translucent housing, the inner wall and the translucent housing defining an inner cavity; a plurality of light emitting diodes electrically coupled to a power source; a switch for electrically connecting and disconnecting the plurality of light emitting... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080037252 - Light emitting device: The present invention provides a light emitting device which has high reliability and long service life by suppressing the sealing resin from peeling off the inner edge of the opening of the recess of the housing. The light emitting device of the present invention comprises a light emitting element having... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080037253 - Illumination device used in barbeques: An illumination device used in a barbeque includes a base having a pivotal hole formed thereon, a lamp device having a pole extending therefrom configured to be pivotably mounted into the pivotal hole. The lamp device can rotate to the base so that the barbeque has a convenient operation.... Agent: Hdsl

20080037254 - Apparatus for producing an optical effect or for simulating fires and simulated fireplaces including such apparatus: Apparatus for producing an optical effect includes a screen comprising at least one electroluminescent material and associated electrodes for exciting the electroluminescent material to emit light. The electrodes are locally excitable so that the regions of the electroluminescent material generally in the shape of flames may be excited. In an... Agent: Troutman Sanders LLP

20080037256 - Heat conductor assembly of light source: A heat conductor assembly of a light source comprises a light emitting unit for illuminating light; a heat conductive seat for supporting the light emitting unit and having at least one pin or at least one joint for being connecting to a power source; and the heat conductive seat being... Agent: Chi-mao Li

20080037255 - Heat dissipating led signal lamp source structure: A heat dissipating LED signal lamp emitting structure includes an isothermal board, a light emitting unit on the isothermal board, a heat conducting cylinder connected to the bottom of the isothermal board, a heat dissipating body around the periphery of the heat conducting cylinder and comprised of heat sinks, a... Agent: Hdsl

20080037257 - Light emitting diode (l.e.d.) lighting fixtures with emergency back-up and scotopic enhancement: An L.E.D. lighting fixture is provided. The lighting fixture comprises at least one heat transfer mounting bar, at least one emitter plate secured to the mounting bar, an array of L.E.D. lights secured to each emitter plate, and a diffusion lens mounted over the L.E.D. array. A method for providing... Agent: Emery L. Tracy

20080037258 - Led lamp assembly: An LED lamp assembly includes a reflection cup, a lamp holder and an LED lamp. The reflection cup has a bottom wall with two through holes for insertion of electric wires and at least one locating hole, and a periphery wall defined with the bottom wall a recessed chamber. The... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080037259 - Positive contrast roadway lighting system: A luminaire assembly generally includes a reflector having a center of symmetry and a lamp supported within the reflector, wherein the lamp is offset from the reflector center of symmetry, whereby light emitted from the lamp is reflected by the reflector in an asymmetric pattern. In a method of illuminating... Agent: Hoffmann & Baron, LLP

20080037260 - Illuminant device for projecting system: The invention provides an illuminant device for a projecting system. The illuminant device includes an illuminant unit, a diffusing element, and a concave mirror. The illuminant unit has a plurality of illuminants which are closely disposed. The diffusing element has an incident surface opposite to the illuminant unit and an... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080037261 - Partially submerged bead monolayer: The invention provides a certain type of optical film, processes for making the film, and a backlight device containing the film. The film includes a substantially monolayer arrangement of beads partially submerged in a binder.... Agent: Paul A. Leipold Patent Legal Staff

20080037262 - Loaded led bulbs for incandescent/flourescent/neon/xenon/halogen bulbs replacement in load sensitive applications and more: A Light Emitting Diode Lamp Module for specific use in all vehicle tail, brake or turn signal lamp fixtures for integrated single and dual element operation. The module has integrated dual element control circuitry, voltage and current control circuitry, brightness enhancement circuitry, and LED circuitry built into the universal body... Agent: Garvey Smith Nehrbass & North, LLC

20080037263 - Light unit display: A light emitting device with a top electrode and a bottom electrode is pushed by a plug to make contacts with either an upper metal plate or a lower metal plate each serving as one of the leads for an electrode of the light emitting devices. The plug is inserted... Agent: Hung Chang Lin

20080037264 - Fixture lowering device: A device for lowering a fixture mounted on a high ceiling that requires a ladder to access the fixture includes a docking mount adapted to be mounted on the fixture, a docking station adapted to receive the docking mount, and a tether operably connected to the docking station and the... Agent: Adams Intellectual Property Law, P.A.

20080037265 - Lamp: A lamp includes a bottom casing and a top casing. The bottom casing is a hollow pillar with its top opening shrank inwardly to form a bottom inner flange. The interior of the bottom casing is formed with a bottom chamber for disposing the top casing therein. The bottom surface... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20080037266 - Lit running board: A running board assembly includes a frame having an interior and a top surface. The top surface of the frame includes at least one slot extending therethrough. A lightpipe step-strip includes a first portion disposed within the interior of the frame and a second portion mounted along the top surface... Agent: Magna International, Inc.

20080037267 - Headlamp assemblies having reduced operating temperatures: A headlamp assembly that utilizes a modified bulb shield and a lower heat deflection temperature plastic material for the construction of one or more components of the headlamp assembly. The components of the headlamp assembly that may be formed from the lower HDT plastic material include the reflector substrate, the... Agent: Sabic - 08ct Sabic Innovative Plastics -IPLegal

20080037268 - Infrared light irradiating lamp for vehicle: An infrared light irradiating lamp for a vehicle includes a projection lens disposed on an optical axis extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle; a light source bulb disposed behind the projection lens, the light source bulb including a filament for emitting light; a reflector for reflecting light emitted... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080037269 - Infrared light irradiating lamp for vehicle: An infrared light irradiating lamp for a vehicle includes a projection lens disposed on an optical axis extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle; a light source bulb disposed behind a rear focal point of the projection lens such that a longitudinal direction of a filament is substantially orthogonal... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080037270 - Infrared light irradiating lamp for vehicle: An infrared light irradiating lamp for a vehicle includes a projection lens disposed on an optical axis extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle; a light source bulb disposed behind a rear side focal point of the projection lens that includes a filament for emitting a light; a reflector... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080037271 - Integrating light source module: A light source module is provided comprising an emitter having at least one light emitting surface and an at least partially hollow integrating optic mounted over the emitting surface; where the index of refraction within the hollowed area is less then the index of the subsequent medium along the optical... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080037272 - Optical plate, method of manufacturing the same, and liquid crystal display device having the same: A method of manufacturing an optical plate, includes forming a protrusion on a base film by jetting ink containing a liquid resin on the base film, contacting a light guiding plate to the protrusion, and curing the protrusion which contacts with the light guiding plate.... Agent: Frank Chau, Esq. F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20080037273 - Modular optical light line unit: A modular fiber optic light line unit has a housing in which distal portions of one or more fiber optic bundles fan out such that termini of the fibers are arrayed in a continuous fiber row. The proximal ends of the bundles are held in respective sleeves, and light source... Agent: Bernhard P. Molldrem, Jr.

20080037274 - Optical plate and backlight module using the same: An optical plate (32) includes a transparent plate (321) and a light diffusion layer (322). The transparent plate includes a light output surface (3211), a light input surface (3213) opposite to the light output surface, and a plurality of spot-shaped depressions (3215) at the light input surface. The light diffusion... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20080037275 - Laundry treatment machine comprising an illumination device: A laundry appliance includes a housing having a stamped section recessed relative to a front of the housing and circumferentially surrounding a loading opening to a rotatably mounted drum of the appliance. A door is disposed on the front of the housing for closing the loading opening. An edge of... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20080037276 - Lighting fixture: A lighting fixture includes a backlight module comprised of a light diffusion board and multiple light guide sticks arranged on multiple sides of the light diffusion board and multiple point light sources respectively oriented in facing those light guide sticks to guide light streams emitted form those point light sources... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20080037277 - Operation device: A single light source arranged in the central portion of an operation device illuminates operation portions and illumination windows of the operation device. The light emitted from the light source is reflected by a reflection surface of an elastic sheet into an inner side surface of a light guide plate.... Agent: Crompton, Seager & Tufte, LLC

20080037278 - Lamp assembly for edge backlit liquid crystal display panel and method of manufacturing same: A lamp assembly includes a lamp housing for housing one or more predefined tubular lamps and at least a first lamp socket for coupling to and removably retaining respective first electrodes of the one or more lamps and for further coupling an integral conduction path of the lamp housing to... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20080037280 - Lighting fixture: A lighting fixture is disclosed to include a light guide bar, a connector holding a LED at a first end of the light guide bar, and a first reflector and a second reflector respectively covered on a part of the periphery and a second end of the light guide bar... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20080037279 - Tapered prism illumination apparatus for lcd backlight: A tapered prism illumination apparatus for LCD backlight consists of an LCD, a plurality of LEDs and a heat dissipation base. The plurality of LEDs consists of high power LEDs mounted in the back of the LCD, wherein each of the LEDs includes a light emitting point that is packaged... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080037281 - Optical plate and backlight module using the same: An optical plate (30) includes a transparent plate (321) and a light diffusion layer (322). The transparent plate includes a light output surface (3213), a light input surface (3211) opposite to the light output surface, and a plurality of elongated depressions (3215) formed on the light input surface. The light... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20080037282 - Illuminating device, and display device and portable electronic device having the same: A plurality of display portions are illuminated in different colors using a light source of a single type and a single light guide plate. A light source (220) has a light emitting element for emitting blue light, and a red fluorescent substance which is excited by blue light to generate... Agent: Bruce L. Adams, Esq.

20080037283 - Backlight apparatus with particular light-redirecting film: A backlight apparatus comprises (a) a light source; (b) a light guiding plate; and (c) a light redirecting article for redirecting light toward various angles, the light redirecting article comprising a plurality of prismatic structures with a selected apex angle, a selected first base angle, a selected second base angle... Agent: Paul A. Leipold Patent Legal Staff

20080037284 - Lightguide tile modules and modular lighting system: A modular illumination system includes light emitting tile modules, each module comprising a light guide substrate, at least one source of illumination optically coupled to a light guiding substrate and interconnection means to connect one light emitting tile module to another light emitting tile module. The interconnection means may include... Agent: Charles A. Rudisill

20080037285 - Illumination device and liquid crystal display apparatus: An illumination device includes a light source member, a flexible wired board the light source member mounted thereon and a wiring provided thereon, and a structure to be stuck to the wired hoard via sticking members at a plurality of sticking surfaces, wherein one end of the wiring provided on... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080037287 - Backlight panel and manufacturing method thereof: The present invention is a fluorescent (or LED) illuminated backlight panel. Cold-cathode lamps, external electrode fluorescent lamps, thin fluorescent lamps, or LED strips are inserted into a transparent or translucent twinwall plastic sheet, similar in construction to corrugated cardboard. The lamp (or LED) spacing is easily changed in order to... Agent: Robert M. Krohn

20080037286 - Connecting structure for cold cathode fluorescent tubes of backlight module: A connecting structure for cold cathode fluorescent tubes of a backlight module provided to make the cold cathode fluorescent tubes in the backlight module have better connecting effect; the backlight module includes at least a controlling circuit board, at least one cold cathode fluorescent tube connecting with the controlling circuit... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080037288 - Backlight assembly and flat panel display apparatus having the same: In a backlight assembly and a flat panel display apparatus, the backlight assembly has a diffusing plate, a supporting member and a reflecting plate. The supporting member has a base body portion, a supporting portion supporting the diffusing plate and a lamp holder receiving lamps to uniformly maintain spaced intervals... Agent: Macpherson, Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20080030974 - Led-based illumination system: An illumination system includes one or more extraction optical elements to efficiently extract light from light emitting diodes (LEDs) by reducing light losses within the LED structure. Micro-element optical plates can also be included in the system to provide control over the spatial distribution of light in terms of intensity... Agent: Michael K. Lindsey Gavrilovich, Dodd & Lindsey, LLP

20080030976 - Light emitting apparatus: A light emitting apparatus with high emission intensity and that is superior in weather resistance and reliability is obtained. The light emitting apparatus includes a light source and a wavelength-converting member for converting the wavelength of light emitted from the light source, wherein the wavelength-converting member contains a phosphor subjected... Agent: Kubovcik & Kubovcik

20080030975 - Light emitting sheet module: A light emitting sheet module includes a light guiding sheet to cover a plurality of key switches, at least one LED disposed on at least one end portion of the light guiding sheet, and a circuit board disposed on the one end portion of the light guiding sheet on which... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080030977 - Module adapter for portable light sources: An adapter for a portable light source permits a module to be attached to the portable light source and powered by the power source of the portable light source. In one embodiment of the invention, the power source is a battery and the adapter includes a bottom plate and a... Agent: Patent Group C/o Dla Piper US LLP

20080030978 - Stud for roads: A road marker 20 comprises a body 22. A photodetector 26 mounted on the body is responsive to illumination by headlights of a first vehicle approaching the body. The photodetector is connected in a circuit 32 on the body also comprising a light emitting device 30. The circuit being configured... Agent: Ladas & Parry

20080030979 - Module for a flashlight or lantern: A flashlight or lantern having a separate modular component that is preferably powered by the flashlight or lantern power source and is mounted within a pocket or recess on the outer surface of the body of the flashlight or lantern. The module can be a secondary lighting source or a... Agent: Patent Group C/o Dla Piper US LLP

20080030980 - Hub assembly: A luminaire having a hub assembly comprising the following: a socket for holding a lamp, a socket holder fixedly coupled to the socket, said socket holder having a hollow raised threaded portion extending away from the socket; a housing for enclosing the socket and the socket holder, said housing having... Agent: Peter James Tormey

20080030982 - Modular lighting system: A luminaire comprising a first hub comprising a first fixed portion rotatably coupled to a first rotor portion, said hub having an internal chamber, accessible through openings on the first fixed portion and the first rotor portion; a first lamp socket coupled to the first rotor portion of the first... Agent: Peter James Tormey

20080030981 - Elongated led illumination device: An illumination device (10) for simulating neon lighting comprises an elongated light guide (14) and a light engine (12), operatively connected the elongated light guide (14). The light engine includes a plurality of LEDs (18). The light engine is positioned in relation to the light guide (14) such that light... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20080030983 - Counter light fixture: A halogen light fixture for mounting under a cabinet and over a counter surface, as in a kitchen, has a housing of continuous cross section between opposite end caps adaptable to fixtures of varying lengths. Screw fasteners pass through aligned openings in the housing and the end caps for attachment... Agent: Law Offices Of Natan Epstein

20080030986 - Lighting device and display apparatus: A lighting device includes a plurality of self-luminous elements formed on a substrate and emitting different wavelengths of light from each other, a hemispherical lens structure formed on the substrate to cover the self-luminous elements, and a plurality of translucent spherical particles covering a surface of the lens structure. Light... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080030985 - Backlight assembly and display apparatus having the same: A backlight assembly includes a circuit board and a plurality of point light source groups. The plurality of point light source groups includes N point light sources that generate different respective colors and being arranged on the circuit board. Here, N is a number of point light sources. One light... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20080030984 - Compact mixing cavity for multiple colors of leds: For mixing different light colors from different LEDs or energized phosphors, an elongated mixing tunnel is used having a reflective inner surface. LEDs of different colors are optically coupled along the length of the mixing tunnel and at a first end of the tunnel. Light coupled along the length of... Agent: Patent Law Group LLP

20080030987 - Luminaires using multiple quasi-point sources for unified radially distributed illumination: A luminaire for providing broad uniform surface illumination and sharp cutoff which has at least one quasi point light source, such as an LED, located on an optical axis. There is at least one collimating ring lens which, at least partially surrounds the quasi point light source. The collimating ring... Agent: Burns & Levinson, LLP

20080030988 - Controlling parking lighting: A lighting control system to control parking lot lighting during off hours includes a wireless remote module, a wireless base module, and a control unit. The wireless remote module is installed in each light tower of a set of light towers in a parking lot. Each light tower has a... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20080030989 - Backlight assembly and display apparatus having the same: A backlight assembly includes a plurality of lamps, a power supply unit, a receiving container and an adhesive member. The power supply unit applies a driving voltage to a first electrode part of each of the lamps. The lamps are disposed parallel to the bottom plate of the receiving container.... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20080030990 - Lighting system comprising a mask with small apertures: A lighting unit comprises an optical component (1) having an interior surface (3) and an exterior surface (5), the interior surface (3) of the optical component (1) for receiving a beam (10) of collimated light incident thereon, and the exterior surface (5) forming an exterior surface of the lighting unit.... Agent: Occhiuti Rohlicek & Tsao, LLP

20080030991 - Base assembly for leds: A base assembly for LEDs has a top, a bottom and multiple LED recesses formed in the top and including at least one oblique LED recess and at least one perpendicular LED recess. Each oblique LED recess has an inclined bottom, an oblique sidewall and a pair of lead passages.... Agent: Thomas E. Sisson Jackson Walker, LLP

20080030992 - Lighting decoration: The invention relates to a lighting decoration, which includes two symmetrical transparent shells to form a single body being connected with a support. The decoration is provided with several condensing boards while the shells are formed with preset figures having several relating independent areas. Each condensing board is provided with... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080030993 - High efficiency light source using solid-state emitter and down-conversion material: A light emitting apparatus includes a source of light for emitting light; a down conversion material receiving the emitted light, and converting the emitted light into transmitted light and backward transmitted light; and an optic device configured to receive the backward transmitted light and transfer the backward transmitted light outside... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20080030994 - Optical plate and method for manufacturing same and backlight module using same: An exemplary optical plate (23) includes a transparent plate portion 231, a plurality of brightness enhancement structures (232) and a light diffusion layer (233). The transparent plate portion has a light input interface (2311), and a light output surface (2312) opposite to the light input interface. The brightness enhancement structures... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20080030995 - Lamp shade structure: A lamp shade structure refers to a design of a multi-layer shade. A top and a bottom end of the shade is provided respectively with a positioning ring, at least one layer of rigid member in a shape of mesh grids wraps around between the two positioning rings, and the... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20080030996 - Reptile lamp having direction adjustable function: A reptile lamp includes a support bracket, and at least one angle adjustable device. The angle adjustable device includes a pivot ring pivotally mounted on the support bracket, a socket pivotally mounted in the pivot ring, and an electric bulb mounted on the socket to move therewith. Thus, the electric... Agent: Kamrath & Associates P.A.

20080030997 - Adjustable-installed recessed lighting: The invention provides an adjustable-installed recessed lighting including a lighting body on which a support hole is arranged; a spring leaf having the top end recessed by the support hole and a bottom end; wherein, a sliding chute located below the support hole is arranged on the lighting body; said... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080030999 - Support for luminaire: A fixture holder comprising a plate having one or more mounting holes; a base support having a threaded through hole, said base support affixed to a first side of the plate by a threaded ferrule, said ferrule passing through the plate and being affixed to the plate by a fastener... Agent: Peter James Tormey

20080030998 - Working light stand: A stand for a working light includes a base capable of standing on a ground and a handle pivotally connected to the base via a pivotal member which is provided to joints between the base and the handle. The pivotal member is composed of a securing sleeve firmly connected to... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080031000 - Street lamp: A street lamp comprising a lamp post (1) and at least one accessory support member (10) supporting at least one accessory (20), said post (1) being cylindrical, at least one accessory support member (10) having manual adjustment means (30) enabling the position of said at least one accessory support member... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080031001 - Display apparatus having lamp attachment: A display apparatus includes a monitor with a display screen to show information thereon, a lamp attachment pivotably assembled to the monitor in a back-and-forth direction, and a lamp removably secured in the lamp attachment for providing illumination. The display apparatus can save desktop space for a user via combining... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20080031002 - Bicycle lighting system: A bicycle lighting system for transmitting light from a fixed position on a bicycle to a separate remote reflector positioned on the bicycle. The bicycle lighting system comprises a lighting assembly adapted to be fixedly secured to the bicycle frame, an electrical energy source electrically coupled to the lighting assembly... Agent: Robin W Asher Clark Hill

20080031003 - Method of producing an infrared lamp: A description is given of a method of producing an infrared lamp (1) for a vehicle night vision system (12), in which a tube (2) which surrounds a radiation source (3) that emits infrared radiation and light radiation is provided with an infrared-transmitting coating (10). It is ensured, by setting... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080031004 - Led vehicle lamp structure: A LED vehicle lamp structure installed in a vehicle lamp assembly comprising a housing, a lens, and a reflector is disclosed to include standing boards each having a top edge, a bottom edge, a height defined between the top edge and the bottom edge, and LEDs. By means of the... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080031005 - Lighting tube adapting device: A lighting tube adapting device includes an insulating base having two through holes for receiving two tube pins of a lighting tube, and an adapting unit including two adapting seats, two adapting members, and two bridge members. The adapting seats are spaced in the insulating base and define two hollow... Agent: Pai Patent & Trademark Law Firm

20080031006 - Light guide plate and liquid crystal display device having the same: A light guide plate and a liquid crystal display device having the same. The light guide plate is disposed upstream of a liquid crystal panel to refract light supplied through an edge thereof, toward the liquid crystal panel. In the light guide plate, a plate body is disposed at a... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080031007 - Housing for backlight module, backlight module and liquid crystal display device: A housing for a backlight module includes a bottom plate, a sidewall, at least one catch member, and at least two resilient protrusions. The sidewall is provided on the periphery of the bottom plate and has a step portion in which a lateral face is formed to at least partially... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080031008 - Surface light source device: A surface light source device has a light-conductor plate operable to conduct light inside and allows the light to exit at a light-exit surface to outside, a light source that is small compared to a width of the light-conductor plate, having a first surface arranged opposite to a light fixture... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080031010 - Backlight unit and liquid crystal display having the same: According to an embodiment of the present invention, a backlight unit may include a light guide plate having a groove with a first shape formed in at least one side thereof, at least one light emitting diode (LED) having a projected lens, the LED being arranged in correspondence to the... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20080031009 - Light emitting apparatus: A light emitting apparatus including a board (2), at least one LED element (3) mounted on the board (2), a first resinous sealing member (4) to seal the LED element (3) and having a linear coefficient of expansion, and a second resinous sealing member (5) to cover the first resinous... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080031011 - Light guide for surface light source device and surface light source device: A high quality surface light source in which various kinds of unevenness in luminance due to use of small number of spot-like primary light sources for reducing power consumption is eliminated, and a light guide for use therein. The planar light guide (4) guides light emitted from a plurality of... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20080031012 - Telescoping power medium: A telescoping power medium which can be telescopically positioned at any one of several distances and has an outer collapsible conductor surrounding an inner collapsible conductor. For example, a telescoping light fixture arm, the arm being adapted to electrically connect a lighting track to a light fixture.... Agent: Baker & Mckenzie LLP

20080031013 - Quick assembly light: A light fixture includes components that can be quickly assembled and disassembled. The fixture components have interlocking parts that allow an operator to snap or twist the components into locking engagement quickly and easily. Similarly, disassembly is just as easy. The components may also include decorated structural elements.... Agent: Hahn Loeser & Parks, LLP