Illumination inventions 10/08

20080259588 - Photographic light diffuser: A photographic light diffusing device is provided. A flexible, transparent cowl is adapted to be mounted on a photographic light source, the cowl including a plurality of ribs and an opening through which the photographic light source is visible when the cowl is mounted on the photographic light source. The... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20080259589 - Lighting devices, methods of lighting, light filters and methods of filtering light: A lighting device comprising a white light source, a filter which filters blue light from the white light, and a second light source which emits red light and/or reddish-orange light. In some embodiments, the white light source comprises a solid state light emitter. A method of lighting, comprising illuminating a... Agent: Burr & Brown

20080259590 - Button arrangement for colored lighting controller: A user interface device (100) for controlling a light source (120) includes a central button (140) configured to change color of light emitted from the light source (120) when actuated by circumnavigating a color wheel; a saturation button (145, 150) configured to change saturation of the light when actuated; and... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080259591 - Light emitting apparatus for clothing handler: Disclosed is a light emitting apparatus for a clothing handler. The light emitting apparatus for the clothing handler handling clothes received therein includes selection means for selecting processes for handling the clothes in a pressing manner, a plurality of light emitting devices arranged at a periphery of the selection means... Agent: Ked & Associates, LLP

20080259592 - Lamp socket: A lamp socket has a casing, a switching contact assembly, a stem assembly, an electric tab, a photo switch, a first electric connector and a second electric connector. The switching contact assembly is mounted in the casing and around the stem assembly. The stem assembly has a pawl. The pawl... Agent: Cooper & Dunham, LLP

20080259593 - Refrigerated case: A refrigerated display case has a body (72), at least one door (28; 32) coupled to the body, and an internal refrigerated compartment (24). The case includes a lighted sign apparatus (32) mounted to the body. The apparatus includes a bulb (64), a housing (60), and an at least partially... Agent: Bachman & Lapointe, P.C. (utc)

20080259594 - Lighting device with variable length conductor: An improved flashlight includes a barrel, a light source and a variable length conductor. The barrel contains a plurality of batteries which may be arranged end-to-end. The light source is held in a holder. The variable length conductor is interposed between the plurality of batteries and the light source. The... Agent: Jones Day

20080259595 - Lamp assembly: A lamp assembly includes an elongate source of radiation formed with end pieces and a mount connected to the end pieces for securing the radiation source in an irradiator. The mount is shaped for directing air drawn towards the mount to cause the air to flow around at least part... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP (nordson)

20080259596 - Color adaptive lighting system: A color adaptive lighting system for creating a mixture of light that lies on the Planck's radiation course, includes: a housing (2; 17; 27); a first light source in the form of at least one low-pressure gas discharge lamp; a second light source in the form of at least two... Agent: Osram Sylvania Inc

20080259598 - Light emitting device: The device includes a blue light emitting region having a first light emitting part and a yellow light emitting region having a second light emitting part and a wavelength converting member arranged to absorb light from the second light emitting part and to convert the wavelength thereof to emit yellow... Agent: GlobalIPCounselors, LLP

20080259597 - Lighting fixture adapter: A method of adapting an existing lighting fixture to provide selectively-energizable, turtle-friendly lighting includes interposing an adapter between a lighting fixture and an electrical box, providing a light source in the adapter and coupling an electrical power source to the adapter for selectively energizing either the light source or the... Agent: Saliwanchik Lloyd & Saliwanchik A Professional Association

20080259600 - Lighting apparatus with adjustable lenses or filters: A lighting apparatus comprises a light panel having a panel frame, and a plurality of LEDs or other light elements secured to the panel frame. Lenses and/or filters are adjusted in distance from the light elements, by for example moving the lenses/filters into different slot positions of the frame, to... Agent: Irell & Manella LLP

20080259599 - Low profile linear high bay fluorescent luminaire: A low profile linear high bay fluorescent luminaire with a downwardly facing and room side accessible ballast channel. The lighting fixture includes a housing assembly having a longitudinal axis with a first reflector located on a first side of the longitudinal axis. A second reflector is located on a second... Agent: Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P.

20080259601 - Warning light: A warning light and warning light assembly are disclosed. The warning light includes a housing including a base and a translucent cover. The warning light includes one or more light emitting diodes within the housing, each of the light emitting diodes operable to emit light substantially along an optical output... Agent: Erik G. Swenson Merchant & Gould P.C.

20080259602 - Lighting system: The invention relates to a system for background lighting of displays or screens, including at least one lighting device including a glass envelope and a transparent element provided thereabove, at least one surface of the element being provided with a fluorescent layer on at least a portion of its surface.... Agent: Taylor & Aust, P.C.

20080259603 - Led-element: In an LED component comprising at least one LED (3) and at least one driver (2) for the LED (3), the at least one driver (2) and the at least one LED (3) are spaced apart from one another in such a way that a heat exchange between the driver... Agent: Cohen Pontani Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20080259604 - Safety detachable lamp assembly: A detachable lamp assembly comprises a joint installed to an electric wire; one end of the joint having insertion holes; two sides of the insertion holes being formed with respective buckling grooves; a lamp body having a bulb therein; a periphery of the bulb being formed with a frame, a... Agent: Tzi-chen Huang

20080259605 - Illumination light source and image display apparatus: An illumination light source includes a coherent light source in which a plurality of light emitting points that emit coherent light beams are arranged in a one-dimensional array; and a light magnifying unit that magnifies the coherent light beams that are emitted from the light emitting points so that a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080259607 - Led illumination system: The present invention is achieved with the object of providing an illumination system formed of an LED light emitting body and a socket which can appropriately release heat from LED chips. This object is achieved in the following manner. A heat conducting layer 12 made of diamond is provided on... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080259606 - Light fixture for house number plates: A light fixture for house number plates has a control circuit to automatically detect light in response the light intensity of sunshine to control timing of activation of the light fixture to illuminate a house number plate. It has a lamp which can be driven by electric power converted through... Agent: Joe Mckinney Muncy

20080259608 - Led lamp assembly: An exemplary LED lamp assembly includes a housing (21), a printed circuit board (22), one or more LEDs (23), a light reflective module (24) and a lamp cover (25). The housing includes a top cover (211), a base sheet (213), a plurality of sidewalls (215), and an opening (218). LEDs... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259609 - Led lamp assembly: An exemplary LED lamp assembly includes a housing (21), a printed circuit board (22), a LED (23), a light reflective member (24) and a lamp cover (25). The housing includes a top cover (211), a base board (213), a plurality of sidewalls (215) connecting with the top cover and the... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259611 - Multifunctional ambient lighting compositions: An acrylic or other polymer composition, optionally containing aluminum trihydrate, and having undoped and/or doped titanium dioxide dispersed evenly throughout is disclosed. Said composition provides a sterile surface which can be renewed. Said composition provides a highly sterile surface upon photoactivation of the surface by at least either low-level ultraviolet... Agent: Hunton & Williams/new York Intellectual Property Dept.

20080259610 - Structure and manufacturing method for fluorescent paster: A fluorescent paster generally comprises a light-pervious layer, a fluorescent power layer, a bottom layer and an adhesive layer. The light-pervious layer is mounted in a topmost position to emit a light beam. The fluorescent power layer is mounted under the light-pervious layer to change the color of the light... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC Suite 1404

20080259612 - Optical sheet: A lens film with small warpage even when a transparent base is thin is provided. Pole prisms made of a hardening resin are arranged along the extending direction on a transparent base made of a flexible material. The transparent base has a depression according to a valley between the pole... Agent: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLP

20080259613 - Colored outdoor low voltage lighting covers, lenses, or colored fixture covers: A method for altering a color of a light source includes the acts of covering at least a portion of a light source with a flexible, colored material, and removably affixing the flexible, colored material adjacent the light source to alter the color of the light output from the light... Agent: John Blake

20080259614 - Lighting fixture mounting platform: A mounting platform for a lighting fixture comprising a substantially flat plate and an integral cutting guide. The integral cutting guide includes an aperture formed through the substantially flat plate and a flange formed around a perimeter of the aperture. The flange and the substantially flat plate preferably intersect in... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20080259615 - Surface mounted device with led light: The surface mounted device has LED light has build-in or added-on LED light fit within device with its preferred parts and accessories may selected from group combination from power source, circuit means, conductive means, switch means, sensor means, Integrated Circuit(IC), LED elements in variety specification, timer means, solar power, AC... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080259616 - Acoustic systems for lighting in suspended ceilings: An acoustic housing, a light fixture, a suspended ceiling system, and a method of decreasing sound transfer from a light fixture in a suspended ceiling are disclosed. An acoustic hood for a light fixture in a suspended ceiling may include a partially enclosed space formed between a plurality of wall... Agent: Steptoe & Johnson LLP

20080259617 - Transportation system and method or methods for the restoration,re-manufacturing and re-conditioning or any combination thereof,of a vehicle headlight fixture or headlight fixture lens or any combination thereof: A transportation system and method or methods for the restoration, re manufacturing, reconditioning or any combination thereof, a vehicle headlight fixture or vehicle headlight fixture lens; where the system is comprised of using any mode of transportation as a service, combined with or without the application of any method for... Agent: Mr. Wayne M. Torcivia

20080259618 - Vehicle lighting system and method: An exterior auxiliary lighting system is provided including a light source for generating a beam of visible light, the light source having an aperture through which the beam of light is projected. A cover can be detachably connected to the light source to overlay at least a portion of the... Agent: Young & Basile, P.C.

20080259619 - Vehicle lighting system and method: A system controls an auxiliary light for a vehicle. The system includes a cockpit button to activate the auxiliary light, a Hall sensor operable to detect the installation and removal of a magnetized cover for the auxiliary light; a warning indicator; and a controller. The controller activates the warning indicator... Agent: Young & Basile, P.C.

20080259621 - Enhanced vehicle side signal lighting system: The present invention relates to a vehicle side light system for signaling an event that is directly connected to a vehicle's signaling system and power source. The system comprises at least one series of lights having multiple light emitting devices set in a row, a flexible circuit attached to at... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20080259620 - Light emitting apparatus: A light guide unit which includes a front light emitting surface, a rear surface to which a light reflecting treatment is applied and a side end face which constitutes a light introducing plane and which is formed solid of a light transmissive material as a whole is divided by a... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20080259622 - Vehicle-mounted led illumination device: An LED illumination device includes at least one LED plate including a plurality of light emitting diodes mounted on an upper surface of a flat substrate and a device body having a mouth ring engageable with an illumination device socket disposed at a predetermined installation location, the LED plate and... Agent: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLC Koda/androlia

20080259623 - Light for the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle: An interior lamp is provided for illuminating an interior of a vehicle having a glass surface, particularly a glass roof. At least one such interior lamp is integrated in the laminated glass of the glass surface.... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20080259624 - Lighting device for vehicle and door mirror device: A lighting device for vehicle include a housing body, an outer lens provided on the housing body, a decorating wall provided between the housing body and the outer lens and a plurality of light emitting devices which are provided between the housing body and the decorating wall and disposed with... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080259625 - Vehicle headlight device: A vehicle headlight device includes a lower beam unit for illuminating a lower beam, an upper beam/infrared ray switching unit for switching between illuminating an upper beam and an infrared ray, a low-beam abnormality detecting circuit for detecting an abnormality of the lower beam unit, a power-supply abnormality detecting circuit... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080259626 - Electric lamp: The present invention relates to an electric lamp (1) for vehicle headlights with low-beam function comprising a light source (2) emitting visible light (4), a transparent envelope (3) having an exterior surface (3′) and an interior surface (3″) enclosing said light source (2), at least one multilayer structure (7) provided... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080259627 - Lighting system and method: A lighting system and method enables the generation of light in a manner that reduces the generation of electromagnetic interference (EMI) and/or radio frequency interference (RFI). In one embodiment, a light source emits light upon receiving a substantially linear signal that is generated in response to a pulse width modulated... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C./fgtl

20080259628 - Modular light system for automobiles: An automotive modular light system, comprising a common base light device and a multitude of exchangeable lens cover means of which each has significantly distinct automotive light styling features, is invented here as a cost-effective way of customizing the exterior styling of motored vehicles. The common base light device of... Agent: Meiyin Lin

20080259629 - Vehicle lamp: A vehicle lamp can be designed to prevent troubles ascribable to handling during manufacturing, and to be capable of light distribution over a wide range while suppressing uneven light distribution in each individual lamp and suppressing light distribution variations between separate individual lamps, even at low cost. LED mounting substrates... Agent: Cermak Kenealy & Vaidya, LLP

20080259630 - Lens assembly: A lens assembly for use with a light source and including an inner lens and a light directing portion. The inner lens collects light rays from the light source through a light-collecting face and emits at least a portion of the light rays radially through a series of collimators. The... Agent: Visteon/brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080259631 - Led-fiber optic combination for simulating neon lit signage: An improvement in LED lighting simulative of neon lighting comprises a light cable (3). A clamp (2) coupled to the cable (3) holds an end of the cable (3) in a predetermined bend, and an LED (14) is optically coupled to the cable (3). A support (11) is coupled to... Agent: Law Offices Of Daniel L. Dawes

20080259632 - Led light device with changeable features of geometric dimension: The LED light device with changeable geometric dimension function which At least one of LED install within housing-unit in x-y-z axis and the said housing-units are connected by at least one of joint-means which delivery the electric signal from power source to desired LEDs incorporated with Integrated Circuit, circuit means,... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080259633 - Soft light-transportable tube: The invention relates to a soft light-transportable tube, which connect with a lighting apparatus at one end or both ends. The soft tube is made of light-transportable material, which has a lot of tiny apertures formed evenly therein to reflect ray emitted from the lighting apparatus again and again in... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080259635 - Backlight module: A backlight module has a light guide plate and a light source. The light guide plate contains a top plane, a bottom plane opposite to the top plane, a light entrance plane positioned between the top plane and the bottom plane, and a widened edge plane opposite to the light... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20080259634 - Double-sided turning film: A backlight device for a display comprising (1) a side-lit light source, (2) a light guide plate and (3) a turning film comprising a light entry and a light exit surface comprising lenticular elements on the exit surface and prismatic structures on the entry surface, wherein the average values of... Agent: Andrew J. Anderson Patent Legal Staff

20080259636 - Optical plate and backlight module using the same: An exemplary optical plate includes at least one transparent plate unit. The transparent plate unit includes a light output surface, a bottom surface, a plurality of depressions and at least one lamp-receiving portion. The light output surface is opposite to the bottom surface. The depressions are formed at the bottom... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259637 - Optical plate and backlight module using the same: An exemplary optical plate (20) includes a light output surface, and a bottom surface opposite to the light output surface, a plurality of first protrusions formed on the bottom surface, and a lamp-receiving portion defined on the bottom surface. A backlight module (200) using the optical plate is also provided.... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259638 - Optical plate and backlight module using the same: An exemplary optical plate (20) includes a light output surface, and a bottom surface opposite to the light output surface. A plurality of first protrusions are formed on the light output surface. A lamp-receiving portion is defined in the bottom surface. A backlight module (200) using the optical plate is... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259639 - Optical plate and backlight module using the same: An exemplary optical plate includes at least one transparent plate section. The transparent plate section includes a light output surface, a bottom surface, a plurality of depressions and at least one lamp-receiving portion. The light output surface is opposite to the bottom surface. The depressions are formed on the light... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259640 - Light emitting panel assemblies: Edge lit light emitting assembly includes a panel member having a light input surface at one end of a greater width than thickness and an array of LEDs positioned in close proximity to the light input surface that emit light out of the side of the LEDs closest to the... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080259642 - Light emitting panel assemblies: A light emitting panel, film or substrate assembly includes an optically conductive panel, film or substrate having at least one light input surface defined by at least one edge of a slot, cavity, opening or hole in which at least one LED light source having a greater width than height... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080259641 - Planar illumination device: An LED 24 constituting the planar illumination device has no lamp house, but a translucent resin that seals an LED chip 25 is exposed. An outline of the translucent resin is formed as a projecting portion 28 comprising a continuous curved surface. Moreover, on a side end face 12a opposed... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080259643 - Backlight arrangement: A backlight arrangement (100) comprising at least a light source (101) and a waveguide plate (102) comprising a front surface (104) and an opposing back surface (103) and at least one surface (107) for receiving light from said light source (101), said surface for receiving light connecting said front and... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080259644 - Surface illuminant equipment: A plurality of convex strip portions are formed on a front surface (or a back surface) of a light guiding plate, extending in a direction from a light incidence plane to an opposite side surface. A concave portion is formed on a side surface of each convex strip portion. An... Agent: Rankin, Hill & Clark LLP

20080259588 - Photographic light diffuser: A photographic light diffusing device is provided. A flexible, transparent cowl is adapted to be mounted on a photographic light source, the cowl including a plurality of ribs and an opening through which the photographic light source is visible when the cowl is mounted on the photographic light source. The... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20080259589 - Lighting devices, methods of lighting, light filters and methods of filtering light: A lighting device comprising a white light source, a filter which filters blue light from the white light, and a second light source which emits red light and/or reddish-orange light. In some embodiments, the white light source comprises a solid state light emitter. A method of lighting, comprising illuminating a... Agent: Burr & Brown

20080259590 - Button arrangement for colored lighting controller: A user interface device (100) for controlling a light source (120) includes a central button (140) configured to change color of light emitted from the light source (120) when actuated by circumnavigating a color wheel; a saturation button (145, 150) configured to change saturation of the light when actuated; and... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080259591 - Light emitting apparatus for clothing handler: Disclosed is a light emitting apparatus for a clothing handler. The light emitting apparatus for the clothing handler handling clothes received therein includes selection means for selecting processes for handling the clothes in a pressing manner, a plurality of light emitting devices arranged at a periphery of the selection means... Agent: Ked & Associates, LLP

20080259592 - Lamp socket: A lamp socket has a casing, a switching contact assembly, a stem assembly, an electric tab, a photo switch, a first electric connector and a second electric connector. The switching contact assembly is mounted in the casing and around the stem assembly. The stem assembly has a pawl. The pawl... Agent: Cooper & Dunham, LLP

20080259593 - Refrigerated case: A refrigerated display case has a body (72), at least one door (28; 32) coupled to the body, and an internal refrigerated compartment (24). The case includes a lighted sign apparatus (32) mounted to the body. The apparatus includes a bulb (64), a housing (60), and an at least partially... Agent: Bachman & Lapointe, P.C. (utc)

20080259594 - Lighting device with variable length conductor: An improved flashlight includes a barrel, a light source and a variable length conductor. The barrel contains a plurality of batteries which may be arranged end-to-end. The light source is held in a holder. The variable length conductor is interposed between the plurality of batteries and the light source. The... Agent: Jones Day

20080259595 - Lamp assembly: A lamp assembly includes an elongate source of radiation formed with end pieces and a mount connected to the end pieces for securing the radiation source in an irradiator. The mount is shaped for directing air drawn towards the mount to cause the air to flow around at least part... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP (nordson)

20080259596 - Color adaptive lighting system: A color adaptive lighting system for creating a mixture of light that lies on the Planck's radiation course, includes: a housing (2; 17; 27); a first light source in the form of at least one low-pressure gas discharge lamp; a second light source in the form of at least two... Agent: Osram Sylvania Inc

20080259598 - Light emitting device: The device includes a blue light emitting region having a first light emitting part and a yellow light emitting region having a second light emitting part and a wavelength converting member arranged to absorb light from the second light emitting part and to convert the wavelength thereof to emit yellow... Agent: GlobalIPCounselors, LLP

20080259597 - Lighting fixture adapter: A method of adapting an existing lighting fixture to provide selectively-energizable, turtle-friendly lighting includes interposing an adapter between a lighting fixture and an electrical box, providing a light source in the adapter and coupling an electrical power source to the adapter for selectively energizing either the light source or the... Agent: Saliwanchik Lloyd & Saliwanchik A Professional Association

20080259600 - Lighting apparatus with adjustable lenses or filters: A lighting apparatus comprises a light panel having a panel frame, and a plurality of LEDs or other light elements secured to the panel frame. Lenses and/or filters are adjusted in distance from the light elements, by for example moving the lenses/filters into different slot positions of the frame, to... Agent: Irell & Manella LLP

20080259599 - Low profile linear high bay fluorescent luminaire: A low profile linear high bay fluorescent luminaire with a downwardly facing and room side accessible ballast channel. The lighting fixture includes a housing assembly having a longitudinal axis with a first reflector located on a first side of the longitudinal axis. A second reflector is located on a second... Agent: Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P.

20080259601 - Warning light: A warning light and warning light assembly are disclosed. The warning light includes a housing including a base and a translucent cover. The warning light includes one or more light emitting diodes within the housing, each of the light emitting diodes operable to emit light substantially along an optical output... Agent: Erik G. Swenson Merchant & Gould P.C.

20080259602 - Lighting system: The invention relates to a system for background lighting of displays or screens, including at least one lighting device including a glass envelope and a transparent element provided thereabove, at least one surface of the element being provided with a fluorescent layer on at least a portion of its surface.... Agent: Taylor & Aust, P.C.

20080259603 - Led-element: In an LED component comprising at least one LED (3) and at least one driver (2) for the LED (3), the at least one driver (2) and the at least one LED (3) are spaced apart from one another in such a way that a heat exchange between the driver... Agent: Cohen Pontani Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20080259604 - Safety detachable lamp assembly: A detachable lamp assembly comprises a joint installed to an electric wire; one end of the joint having insertion holes; two sides of the insertion holes being formed with respective buckling grooves; a lamp body having a bulb therein; a periphery of the bulb being formed with a frame, a... Agent: Tzi-chen Huang

20080259605 - Illumination light source and image display apparatus: An illumination light source includes a coherent light source in which a plurality of light emitting points that emit coherent light beams are arranged in a one-dimensional array; and a light magnifying unit that magnifies the coherent light beams that are emitted from the light emitting points so that a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080259607 - Led illumination system: The present invention is achieved with the object of providing an illumination system formed of an LED light emitting body and a socket which can appropriately release heat from LED chips. This object is achieved in the following manner. A heat conducting layer 12 made of diamond is provided on... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080259606 - Light fixture for house number plates: A light fixture for house number plates has a control circuit to automatically detect light in response the light intensity of sunshine to control timing of activation of the light fixture to illuminate a house number plate. It has a lamp which can be driven by electric power converted through... Agent: Joe Mckinney Muncy

20080259608 - Led lamp assembly: An exemplary LED lamp assembly includes a housing (21), a printed circuit board (22), one or more LEDs (23), a light reflective module (24) and a lamp cover (25). The housing includes a top cover (211), a base sheet (213), a plurality of sidewalls (215), and an opening (218). LEDs... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259609 - Led lamp assembly: An exemplary LED lamp assembly includes a housing (21), a printed circuit board (22), a LED (23), a light reflective member (24) and a lamp cover (25). The housing includes a top cover (211), a base board (213), a plurality of sidewalls (215) connecting with the top cover and the... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259611 - Multifunctional ambient lighting compositions: An acrylic or other polymer composition, optionally containing aluminum trihydrate, and having undoped and/or doped titanium dioxide dispersed evenly throughout is disclosed. Said composition provides a sterile surface which can be renewed. Said composition provides a highly sterile surface upon photoactivation of the surface by at least either low-level ultraviolet... Agent: Hunton & Williams/new York Intellectual Property Dept.

20080259610 - Structure and manufacturing method for fluorescent paster: A fluorescent paster generally comprises a light-pervious layer, a fluorescent power layer, a bottom layer and an adhesive layer. The light-pervious layer is mounted in a topmost position to emit a light beam. The fluorescent power layer is mounted under the light-pervious layer to change the color of the light... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC Suite 1404

20080259612 - Optical sheet: A lens film with small warpage even when a transparent base is thin is provided. Pole prisms made of a hardening resin are arranged along the extending direction on a transparent base made of a flexible material. The transparent base has a depression according to a valley between the pole... Agent: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLP

20080259613 - Colored outdoor low voltage lighting covers, lenses, or colored fixture covers: A method for altering a color of a light source includes the acts of covering at least a portion of a light source with a flexible, colored material, and removably affixing the flexible, colored material adjacent the light source to alter the color of the light output from the light... Agent: John Blake

20080259614 - Lighting fixture mounting platform: A mounting platform for a lighting fixture comprising a substantially flat plate and an integral cutting guide. The integral cutting guide includes an aperture formed through the substantially flat plate and a flange formed around a perimeter of the aperture. The flange and the substantially flat plate preferably intersect in... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20080259615 - Surface mounted device with led light: The surface mounted device has LED light has build-in or added-on LED light fit within device with its preferred parts and accessories may selected from group combination from power source, circuit means, conductive means, switch means, sensor means, Integrated Circuit(IC), LED elements in variety specification, timer means, solar power, AC... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080259616 - Acoustic systems for lighting in suspended ceilings: An acoustic housing, a light fixture, a suspended ceiling system, and a method of decreasing sound transfer from a light fixture in a suspended ceiling are disclosed. An acoustic hood for a light fixture in a suspended ceiling may include a partially enclosed space formed between a plurality of wall... Agent: Steptoe & Johnson LLP

20080259617 - Transportation system and method or methods for the restoration,re-manufacturing and re-conditioning or any combination thereof,of a vehicle headlight fixture or headlight fixture lens or any combination thereof: A transportation system and method or methods for the restoration, re manufacturing, reconditioning or any combination thereof, a vehicle headlight fixture or vehicle headlight fixture lens; where the system is comprised of using any mode of transportation as a service, combined with or without the application of any method for... Agent: Mr. Wayne M. Torcivia

20080259618 - Vehicle lighting system and method: An exterior auxiliary lighting system is provided including a light source for generating a beam of visible light, the light source having an aperture through which the beam of light is projected. A cover can be detachably connected to the light source to overlay at least a portion of the... Agent: Young & Basile, P.C.

20080259619 - Vehicle lighting system and method: A system controls an auxiliary light for a vehicle. The system includes a cockpit button to activate the auxiliary light, a Hall sensor operable to detect the installation and removal of a magnetized cover for the auxiliary light; a warning indicator; and a controller. The controller activates the warning indicator... Agent: Young & Basile, P.C.

20080259621 - Enhanced vehicle side signal lighting system: The present invention relates to a vehicle side light system for signaling an event that is directly connected to a vehicle's signaling system and power source. The system comprises at least one series of lights having multiple light emitting devices set in a row, a flexible circuit attached to at... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20080259620 - Light emitting apparatus: A light guide unit which includes a front light emitting surface, a rear surface to which a light reflecting treatment is applied and a side end face which constitutes a light introducing plane and which is formed solid of a light transmissive material as a whole is divided by a... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20080259622 - Vehicle-mounted led illumination device: An LED illumination device includes at least one LED plate including a plurality of light emitting diodes mounted on an upper surface of a flat substrate and a device body having a mouth ring engageable with an illumination device socket disposed at a predetermined installation location, the LED plate and... Agent: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLC Koda/androlia

20080259623 - Light for the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle: An interior lamp is provided for illuminating an interior of a vehicle having a glass surface, particularly a glass roof. At least one such interior lamp is integrated in the laminated glass of the glass surface.... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20080259624 - Lighting device for vehicle and door mirror device: A lighting device for vehicle include a housing body, an outer lens provided on the housing body, a decorating wall provided between the housing body and the outer lens and a plurality of light emitting devices which are provided between the housing body and the decorating wall and disposed with... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080259625 - Vehicle headlight device: A vehicle headlight device includes a lower beam unit for illuminating a lower beam, an upper beam/infrared ray switching unit for switching between illuminating an upper beam and an infrared ray, a low-beam abnormality detecting circuit for detecting an abnormality of the lower beam unit, a power-supply abnormality detecting circuit... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080259626 - Electric lamp: The present invention relates to an electric lamp (1) for vehicle headlights with low-beam function comprising a light source (2) emitting visible light (4), a transparent envelope (3) having an exterior surface (3′) and an interior surface (3″) enclosing said light source (2), at least one multilayer structure (7) provided... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080259627 - Lighting system and method: A lighting system and method enables the generation of light in a manner that reduces the generation of electromagnetic interference (EMI) and/or radio frequency interference (RFI). In one embodiment, a light source emits light upon receiving a substantially linear signal that is generated in response to a pulse width modulated... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C./fgtl

20080259628 - Modular light system for automobiles: An automotive modular light system, comprising a common base light device and a multitude of exchangeable lens cover means of which each has significantly distinct automotive light styling features, is invented here as a cost-effective way of customizing the exterior styling of motored vehicles. The common base light device of... Agent: Meiyin Lin

20080259629 - Vehicle lamp: A vehicle lamp can be designed to prevent troubles ascribable to handling during manufacturing, and to be capable of light distribution over a wide range while suppressing uneven light distribution in each individual lamp and suppressing light distribution variations between separate individual lamps, even at low cost. LED mounting substrates... Agent: Cermak Kenealy & Vaidya, LLP

20080259630 - Lens assembly: A lens assembly for use with a light source and including an inner lens and a light directing portion. The inner lens collects light rays from the light source through a light-collecting face and emits at least a portion of the light rays radially through a series of collimators. The... Agent: Visteon/brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080259631 - Led-fiber optic combination for simulating neon lit signage: An improvement in LED lighting simulative of neon lighting comprises a light cable (3). A clamp (2) coupled to the cable (3) holds an end of the cable (3) in a predetermined bend, and an LED (14) is optically coupled to the cable (3). A support (11) is coupled to... Agent: Law Offices Of Daniel L. Dawes

20080259632 - Led light device with changeable features of geometric dimension: The LED light device with changeable geometric dimension function which At least one of LED install within housing-unit in x-y-z axis and the said housing-units are connected by at least one of joint-means which delivery the electric signal from power source to desired LEDs incorporated with Integrated Circuit, circuit means,... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080259633 - Soft light-transportable tube: The invention relates to a soft light-transportable tube, which connect with a lighting apparatus at one end or both ends. The soft tube is made of light-transportable material, which has a lot of tiny apertures formed evenly therein to reflect ray emitted from the lighting apparatus again and again in... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080259635 - Backlight module: A backlight module has a light guide plate and a light source. The light guide plate contains a top plane, a bottom plane opposite to the top plane, a light entrance plane positioned between the top plane and the bottom plane, and a widened edge plane opposite to the light... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20080259634 - Double-sided turning film: A backlight device for a display comprising (1) a side-lit light source, (2) a light guide plate and (3) a turning film comprising a light entry and a light exit surface comprising lenticular elements on the exit surface and prismatic structures on the entry surface, wherein the average values of... Agent: Andrew J. Anderson Patent Legal Staff

20080259636 - Optical plate and backlight module using the same: An exemplary optical plate includes at least one transparent plate unit. The transparent plate unit includes a light output surface, a bottom surface, a plurality of depressions and at least one lamp-receiving portion. The light output surface is opposite to the bottom surface. The depressions are formed at the bottom... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259637 - Optical plate and backlight module using the same: An exemplary optical plate (20) includes a light output surface, and a bottom surface opposite to the light output surface, a plurality of first protrusions formed on the bottom surface, and a lamp-receiving portion defined on the bottom surface. A backlight module (200) using the optical plate is also provided.... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259638 - Optical plate and backlight module using the same: An exemplary optical plate (20) includes a light output surface, and a bottom surface opposite to the light output surface. A plurality of first protrusions are formed on the light output surface. A lamp-receiving portion is defined in the bottom surface. A backlight module (200) using the optical plate is... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259639 - Optical plate and backlight module using the same: An exemplary optical plate includes at least one transparent plate section. The transparent plate section includes a light output surface, a bottom surface, a plurality of depressions and at least one lamp-receiving portion. The light output surface is opposite to the bottom surface. The depressions are formed on the light... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080259640 - Light emitting panel assemblies: Edge lit light emitting assembly includes a panel member having a light input surface at one end of a greater width than thickness and an array of LEDs positioned in close proximity to the light input surface that emit light out of the side of the LEDs closest to the... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080259642 - Light emitting panel assemblies: A light emitting panel, film or substrate assembly includes an optically conductive panel, film or substrate having at least one light input surface defined by at least one edge of a slot, cavity, opening or hole in which at least one LED light source having a greater width than height... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080259641 - Planar illumination device: An LED 24 constituting the planar illumination device has no lamp house, but a translucent resin that seals an LED chip 25 is exposed. An outline of the translucent resin is formed as a projecting portion 28 comprising a continuous curved surface. Moreover, on a side end face 12a opposed... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080259643 - Backlight arrangement: A backlight arrangement (100) comprising at least a light source (101) and a waveguide plate (102) comprising a front surface (104) and an opposing back surface (103) and at least one surface (107) for receiving light from said light source (101), said surface for receiving light connecting said front and... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080259644 - Surface illuminant equipment: A plurality of convex strip portions are formed on a front surface (or a back surface) of a light guiding plate, extending in a direction from a light incidence plane to an opposite side surface. A concave portion is formed on a side surface of each convex strip portion. An... Agent: Rankin, Hill & Clark LLP

20080253107 - Light emitting module: A light emitting module includes a transparent substrate and a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs). The transparent substrate has a first surface, a second surface disposed opposite to the first surface and a patterned conductive layer disposed on the first surface of the transparent substrate. The LEDs are disposed... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080253106 - Uv activated electronic window: An area light source (1) comprising a first light source (2) emitting light (L2) in a first wavelength range, and a light-transparent carrier screen (4) coated with a phosphorous layer (5) is disclosed. The area light source is characterised in that it comprises at least one additional light source (3)... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080253108 - Illuminating footwear accessory: A customized light module comprising is provided according to one embodiment of this disclosure. The customized light module, according to this embodiment, includes a housing, a light source, a removable decorative cap and a battery. The housing includes a stem configured to secure the customized light module within an aperture... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080253109 - Automotive headlamp with strap-receiving compartment: A light housing member and a generator housing member configured and dimensioned to be mechanically attached to the light housing member in a first closed light emitting apparatus configuration is disclosed. The generator housing member defines a cavity. A strap assembly is configured to extend around the head of a... Agent: Brown Rudnick LLP

20080253110 - Weapon mount tactical light trigger: A weapon mount tactical light trigger includes a mount for Picatinny rail to clamp to a shotgun or rifle, a light mount to clamp a tactical light, and a principle mount to joint both mounts with a trigger base fixed at the back. Components of the trigger base include a... Agent: Chris Wu

20080253112 - Hand rail system railing connector: A rail system includes a cap rail defining a slot. Within the slot may be positioned expansion brackets that permit the cap rail to be mounted to a wall or a post. The expansion bracket is configured to engage an end of a fixture to position and secure the fixture... Agent: Godfrey & Kahn S.c.

20080253111 - Illumination system for a wall, a ceiling, or a floor: The invention relates to an illumination system for a wall, a ceiling or a floor (5), comprising at least one point-type light-emitting body (2), which is connected to a light source by means of a fibre-optic (4) and which when mounted is recessed in relation to a surface (6) of... Agent: HowardIPLaw Group

20080253113 - Illumination assembly: An illumination assembly comprises a base and at least one illumination cell. The base comprises a supply circuit for supplying an external power after connecting to a power source. The illumination cell is optionally connected to the base or removed from thereof, and includes a power storage unit stored with... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080253114 - Hid searchlight module: A HID searchlight module includes lamp head unit, a ballast unit and a battery unit respectively connected to one another in series by a respective screw joint. The lamp head unit has an end cap at the rear side that has two holes, two metal springs respectively mounted in the... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080253115 - Light mixing and light guiding apparatus: A light mixing and light guiding apparatus includes a main substrate, at least a light emitting device and a curved reflective plate. The main substrate has a reflecting side at a side thereof. The light emitting device is provided on the reflecting side of the main substrate. The curved reflective... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080253116 - Lamp structure: A lamp structure includes an electrical unit and a shade unit. The electrical unit is formed in a radiation shape or a spiral, triangular or rectangular shape and is fitted with a plurality of light emitting elements. The electrical unit is connected with the shade unit. Because the electrical unit... Agent: Hdsl

20080253117 - Optical member and lighting device having the same: An optical member (3) has an entrance bottom surface (6) opposed to LED chips (1) and the entrance bottom surface (6) is configured to receive light from the LED chips (1), an exit top surface (7) opposite to the entrance bottom surface (6) and the exit top surface (7) is... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080253118 - High brightness light emitting diode device: The present invention relates to a light emitting diode (LED) device (10) comprising (a plurality of LED chips (12) placed on a substrate, and a plurality of light guiding elements (16, 36) each having and an entrance window (24) and an exit window (26) wherein the elements are arranged for... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080253119 - Lamp assembly: The invention relates to a lamp assembly for illuminating a surface comprising a cavity (5) having a substantially diffuse reflective surface (6), said cavity having an open aperture (7) facing said surface to be illuminated, and a plurality of light emitting diodes (9 A, 9B, 9C) capable of emitting visible... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080253120 - Light-emitting device with power supply structure: A light-emitting device of the present invention comprises a plurality of light emitting elements, a lead frame on which the light emitting elements are mounted and which supplies electric power to the light emitting elements, and a mold part which not only forms a plurality of light emitting parts from... Agent: Young & Thompson

20080253121 - Led light device with changeable geometric system: The LED light device with changeable geometric system has locking-means which At least one of LED or LED-unit install within housing-unit or joint-means in x-y-z axis and the said housing-units are connected by at least one of joint-means which delivery the electric signal from power source to desired LEDs incorporated... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080253122 - Led lighting system for retrofitting an aircraft cabin fluorescent lighting system: A system and method are provided for retrofitting a fluorescent lighting system, for example a passenger cabin fluorescent lighting system on a vehicle such as an aircraft. The present system may include at least one LED lighting unit for replacing, in situ, at least one fluorescent light of the fluorescent... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Attn: Patent Docket Dept.

20080253123 - Light source apparatus: A light source apparatus comprises a casing having a light emission window which is formed on a front side of the casing; a lamp provided in the casing; a light condensing reflection mirror which is provided in the casing and which has a reflection face therein for reflecting light emitted... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20080253126 - Discharge lamp assembly including controller unit: A discharge lamp assembly according to the present invention is advantageously used as a headlamp of an automotive vehicle. A discharge bulb, a starting circuit for initiating operation of the discharge bulb, and a controller for controlling operation of the discharge bulb are contained in a lamp housing. The lamp... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080253125 - High power led lighting assembly incorporated with a heat dissipation module with heat pipe: A high power light emitting diode (LED) lighting assembly incorporated with heat dissipation module is provided. The LED lighting assembly includes a heat exchange base, at least one LED array, at least one heat pipe and a heat dissipation module. The heat exchange base includes at least one LED configuration... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080253124 - Lamp structure: A lamp structure includes a plurality of carrier units and a plurality of hollow heat dissipating units put together in an alternating manner so that each carrier unit abuts on at least a hollow heat dissipating unit. Light emitting elements are fitted on the top surface or bottom surface of... Agent: Hdsl

20080253127 - Led lighting module: The invention describes an LED lighting module (1) comprising an LED element (10), an electronic driving arrangement (30) for driving the LED (11), and a heat sink (20). The heat sink (20) forms a casing for the electronic driving arrangement (30) and comprises a receptacle interface (26) on a front... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080253129 - Lamp fixture: An improved lamp fixture with anti-glare function is disclosed, which comprises: a lamp; a light source; and a light-control unit, composed of a semi-Fresnel microstructure and a light-control microstructure; wherein the light source and the light-control unit are mounted on the lamp; and the semi-Fresnel microstructure is used for diffusing/collimating... Agent: Wpat, PC

20080253128 - Lamp socket with multiple switches: A lamp socket with multiple switches has a casing, a switching contact assembly, a stem assembly, an electric tab assembly, a photo switch, a first electric connector and a second electric connector. The switching contact assembly is mounted in the casing and around the stem assembly. The stem assembly has... Agent: Patenttm.us

20080253130 - Light source and method of providing a bundle of light: A light source, includes a component (6) for emitting light, arranged to emit a major part of light generated within the component through a face (8) of the component (6), and at least one structure (7;18) for coupling out light, having a base (11;19) in contact with the face (8)... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080253131 - Light dimmer and associated methodology: A light dimming apparatus for dimming light output generated by a light source. A rectangular frame supports sets of blade members at a central aperture defined by the frame. The blade members of a set are positioned side-by-side, and adjacent ones of the blade members are hingedly connected together. Accordion-like... Agent: Docket Clerk

20080253132 - Display unit: A display unit which the view angle is limited and the front luminance is improved is provided. The display unit includes a display device, and a light guiding part which is provided to face the display device, has an incident face on the side opposing to the display device, an... Agent: David R. Metzger Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20080253133 - Reflectors for luminaires: Reflectors for luminaires that are operative to reflect light provided by a lamp are described. The reflectors have a first side operative to reflect light and a second side operative to reflect light. The first side and the second side each include a number of steps. The first side and... Agent: King & Spalding LLP

20080253134 - Optical module: An optical module is disclosed. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, the optical module can include a light source, emitting one of red, green and blue beam of light in the optical module; a light source holder, including a first chamber accommodating the light source, a first... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20080253136 - Backlight frame: Provided is a backlight frame, which comprises a frame body comprising attaching blocks disposed at four corner portions of the frame body, respectively, and a metal plate disposed on a mounting surface of at least one of the attaching blocks. A hardness of the metal plate is higher than a... Agent: Sheridan Ross PC

20080253135 - Display with lighting device: The present invention discloses a display with a lighting device comprising a display body having a housing and a power supply panel. The lighting device mounted at the bottom of the housing comprises a transparent base having a receiving cavity and a light source body disposed within the receiving cavity... Agent: Mindray C/o Stoel Rives LLP

20080253137 - Skid device for spotlights: The invention relates to a skid device (6) for spotlights with skids (7, 8), which extend essentially parallel to the optical axis of the spotlight, and cross members (11, 12), which connect the skids (7, 8) to one another and which serve to hold a bottom section of the spotlight... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20080253138 - Article support device: A light fixture device has a light housing to receive a light source therein, a support assembly for supporting the light fixture relative to an anchor location, the support assembly including a post portion for mounting at the anchor location and a body portion, the body portion having a pair... Agent: Middleton & Reutlinger

20080253139 - Emergency lighting: A photoluminescent track for an emergency lighting system comprises an elongate holder and an elongate photoluminescent insert received in a channel extending lengthwise of the holder. The insert is a push-fit in the channel and is retained by engagement of opposed inwardly directed lips at the mouth of the channel... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd.

20080253140 - Light for vehicles: A light for motor vehicles and the like includes one or more LEDs that are embedded in a polymer material. The light may be positioned on an exposed surface of the vehicle, and the encapsulation of the LEDs and other electrical components provides a waterproof assembly that is substantially impervious... Agent: Price Heneveld Cooper Dewitt & Litton, LLP

20080253141 - Lamp unit for vehicle: A lamp unit includes a projection lens disposed on an optical axis, a light source disposed on a rear side of a rear focal point of the projection lens, a reflector configured to forwardly reflect light emitted from the light source toward the optical axis, and a shade configured to... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080253142 - Vehicle lighting unit: A vehicle lighting unit is provided with: a projection lens arranged on a lens center axis extending in a longitudinal direction of a vehicle; a light source arranged on a rear side of a rear focal point of the projection lens; a reflector for reflecting forward a light from the... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080253143 - Compact lighting device fulfilling a bending light function: A lighting device for a motor vehicle producing a global light beam, the lighting device comprising a first fixed optical module comprising at least one first light source for producing a first light beam of the type consisting of a light beam with a substantially flat and horizontal cutoff. The... Agent: Matthew R. Jenkins, Esq.

20080253144 - Semiconductor light engine using polymer light pipes and lighting systems constructed with the light engine: A light engine for use in systems such as automotive lighting systems employs two or more semiconductor light sources, such as LEDs. Light emitted from the light sources is captured by light pipes which are mounted such that the light capturing surface of the light pipes are properly positioned, with... Agent: Warn, Hoffmann, Miller & Lalone, .p.c

20080253145 - Equipped flexible electronic support, supporting at least one light emitting diode, and the associated manufacturing method: A motor vehicle light comprising an equipped flexible electronic support that comprises: a flat flexible insulating support equipped on a first face with a plurality of flat conductive tracks; at least one light source of the light emitting diode type disposed on the first face of the flexible insulating support;... Agent: Matthew R. Jenkins, Esq.

20080253146 - Light uniforming element and illumination system: A light uniforming element adapted to an illumination system with multiple lamps is provided. The light uniforming element includes a hollow rod and a plurality of solid rods. The hollow rod has a first light input end and a first light output end opposite to the first light input end.... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20080253147 - Backlight unit having improved chromatic dispersion: Provided is a backlight device that includes: a light guide panel having a diffraction pattern for emitting light through an emission surface of the light guide panel by diffracting light entering the light guide panel; and a chromatic dispersion compensation member that is an optical transmitting member located on a... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080253148 - Polymerizable composition comprising low molecular weight organic component: Polymerizable compositions comprising particularly useful for brightness enhancing films.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080247150 - Surface illumination apparatus, and liquid crystal display with the same: A surface illumination apparatus includes: a light source; an end-surface light-guide portion which guides light emitted from the light source in a long-side direction thereof and generates emitted light in a short-side direction thereof; and a light guide plate which allows the emitted light to be incident upon an end-surface... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20080247151 - Multiple source reticle illumination: A reticle illumination system. The novel system includes a fluid material adapted to absorb incident energy and emit fluorescent light to illuminate a target surface, and a first light source for providing the incident energy to pump the fluid material. In an illustrative embodiment, the target surface is a prism... Agent: Benman, Brown & Williams

20080247152 - Key module with multi-layer light guiding structure: A key module with a multi-layer light guiding structure includes a plurality of keys, light guiding structure and a plurality of light blocks corresponding to the light guiding structure. The light guiding structure includes a plurality of light guiding plates. Each of the light guiding plate includes at least one... Agent: Hdsl

20080247153 - Illuminated plastic fuel tank: The invention is an illuminable tank that consists of a partially translucent plastic tank and an illumination apparatus. The illuminable tank enables a user to determine the level of liquid in the tank, to make the tank more visible at night, and to light the area surrounding the tank's mouth... Agent: F. Rhett Brockington

20080247154 - Refrigerator: A refrigerator includes: a main body cabinet forming a storing compartment which has a front opening formed with a predetermined height and width; and a plurality of illumination units disposed along an inner circumference of the main body cabinet and adjacent to the front opening; each illumination unit comprising a... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080247155 - Outdoor light with positionable solar collector: A solar powered lighting system provides a lighting element assembly having a lighting element and a diffuser that secures near the upper end of a support. A collector unit contains a solar cell and a coupler such as a clip-on clamp which allows the collector unit to be selectively attached... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, PLLC

20080247156 - Illumination apparatus: An illumination apparatus having a housing containing a source of electrical energy fully contained therewithin; an illumination assembly operably connected to the source of electrical energy and deployed so as to afford illumination when energized from the source of electrical energy; and a bulb surrounding the illumination assembly and being... Agent: Rodney K. Worrel Worrel & Worrel

20080247157 - Apparatus and method for aligning a substantial point source of light with a reflector feature: A combination for use in aligning a substantial point source of light with respect to an axis of a reflector is provided. The combination includes a reflector, a lamp bulb having a substantial point source of light, and a movable lamp bulb holder. The movable holder may be moved using... Agent: Jones Day

20080247158 - Tubular barrel-shaped flashlight having rotatable switching assembly and focusing and defocusing capability: A flashlight in accordance with the present invention includes a chamber, end cap, head assembly, and lamp holder assembly. The head assembly includes a reflector and a lens. In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, the flashlight includes electrode connections that prevent the conduction of electrical energy from... Agent: Jones Day

20080247159 - Assembly structure for an energy-saving lamp: An assembly structure for an energy-saving lamp includes a controlling IC board installed in the lamp seat, a lid that covers the lamp seat, lamp tubes set and fixed onto the lid, and an inductance heat radiating seat installed on the lid; the inductance heat radiating seat allows for an... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080247161 - Bi-directional boat running and emergency light apparatus and method: A boat running light and emergency light apparatus and method comprising a plurality of radially projecting lights, at least one axially upward projecting light and at least one photometer, wherein the at least one photometer senses the amount of illumination from the plurality of radially projecting lights. Upon a reduction... Agent: Williamson Intellectual Property Law, LLC

20080247160 - Puck light with magnetic cover: According to one embodiment of the present invention, at least one puck light with a cover and a base magnetically held together is provided. Other embodiments include a cover and a base magnetically held together while the puck light is mounted to the underside of a horizontal surface, and where... Agent: Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, Mcnett & Henry LLP

20080247162 - Light-emitting diode cluster lamp: The invention relates to a light-emitting diode cluster lamp. The light-emitting diode cluster lamp includes a plurality of light-emitting diode lamp packages, a control circuit, and a casing. Each of the light-emitting diode lamp packages includes a heat-conducting/dissipating module and a light-emitting diode module. The control circuit module is used... Agent: Reed Smith LLP

20080247163 - Operating lamp with adjustable light sources capable of generating a light field of a gaussian distribution: An operating lamp includes a center optical system, and a plurality of side optical systems. Each of the optical systems includes a plurality of light sources. Each of the light sources includes a condensing lens and an LED. When the positions of the condensing lens with respect to the LEDs... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20080247164 - Illumination system: An illumination system including a beam splitter, a first lamp, a second lamp, a first reflector, a second reflector, and a light uniforming element is provided. The first and the second lamp emit a first beam and a second beam to the beam splitter, respectively. A part of the first... Agent: J C Patents, Inc.

20080247165 - Method and apparatus for increasing visibility of a laser pointer: A method and apparatus for increasing the visibility in the visible spectrum of a laser pointer on a target. The laser pointer provides a laser source or sources of at least two distinct visible colors. The visibility of at least one of the laser source colors on the target is... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Yorktown

20080247166 - Photoelectric element package: A package structure for optical-electric element includes a first case and a second case. The first case is fixed on a substrate and the second case is assembled with the first case. The first case has an inner space for arranging a light emitting element and a driving element. The... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080247167 - Diffraction optical element, lighting device, and projector: A diffraction optical element includes: a first diffraction pattern which diffracts entering light to produce illumination light for illuminating a first area; and a second diffraction pattern which is disposed adjacent to the first diffraction pattern and diffracts entering light to produce illumination light for illuminating a second area other... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080247168 - Light valve device: A light valve device includes a light valve disposed adjacent to a circuit board, and a heat-dissipating structure including a heat-dissipating main body and a heat-dissipating block. The heat-dissipating main body is disposed opposite to the light valve, and is formed with a groove defined by a first contacting surface... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20080247169 - High brightness illumination device with incoherent solid state light source: An illumination light source includes an incoherent solid state light source adapted to emit light over at least one light emission surface and having a total light emission surface area S0; a light circulation device including at least one light receiving surface adapted to receive the light from the incoherent... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080247170 - Led illumination device with a highly uniform illumination pattern: An LED (light emitting diode) illumination device that can generate a uniform light output illumination pattern. The illumination source includes first and second reflectors with a conic or conic-like shape. One reflector is mounted in the same plane as the LED and wraps around the front of the LED to... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080247171 - Fluorescent lamp fixture: A fluorescent lamp fixture includes a housing (10), an elongate reflector (30) on one side of the housing (10) with two sets of fluorescent lamp sockets (24, 26) extending from the reflector (30) and a refracting lens (52) extending over the reflector (30) and fluorescent lamp sockets (24, 26). A... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20080247172 - Light recycling illumination systems having restricted angular output: This invention is an illumination system that incorporates a light emitting diode and a partially reflecting optical element. The light emitting diode emits internally generated light having a first angular range and reflects incident light with high reflectivity. The partially reflecting optical element transmits a first portion of the internally... Agent: William Propp, Esq. Goldeneye, Inc.

20080247173 - Lens system for led lights: An optical device for distributing light produced by a white LED or other light-producing device includes a lens portion that refracts the light to provide a desired light intensity distribution, and a collimating portion that internally reflects light from the white LED. The optical device may be molded from an... Agent: Price Heneveld Cooper Dewitt & Litton, LLP

20080247174 - Assembly structure and process for a backlight device of a display system: A backlight device comprises a mounting case and a stack of optical sheets attached to one another. The attached optical sheets includes at least a first optical sheet adhered with one or more tabs protruding from a side edge of a second optical sheet. The prearranged stack of attached optical... Agent: Baker & Mckenzie LLP

20080247175 - Reflection sheet and backlight unit employing the same: Provided are a reflection sheet for a backlight unit including: a base sheet; and a flexible coating layer, formed on at least a surface of the base sheet, containing at least one flexible elastomeric bead selected from the group consisting of an elastomeric acrylic bead, an elastomeric nylon bead, and... Agent: Ronald R. Santucci Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20080247176 - Lens assembly for use with led lamp: A two-part lens assembly for use with an LED lamp fixture is disclosed. The assembly is comprised an inner portion and an outer portion. The inner portion of the assembly is a substantially clear (transparent) lens with substantially flat sides. Formed in the bottom of the inner portion is a... Agent: Carstens & Cahoon, LLP

20080247177 - Luminescent device: A luminescent device includes: a light source; a housing for accommodating the light source, a heat discharging member including a heat transfer portion and a heat dissipation portion and passed through the housing, the heat transfer portion being mounted on the light source and the heat dissipation portion being located... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20080247178 - Covering for a light source for maintaining brightness in a degrading environment: A covering for a light source is used to maintain light intensity of the light source when used in a degrading environment, such as one in which dirt, dust, grime, and abrasive particles are abundant and tend to be deposited on the lens or face plate of the light source,... Agent: Law Offices Of Daniel L. Dawes

20080247179 - Method and system for three-dimensionally staging: A three-dimensional stage representation method and system are disclosed, for moving a plurality of illumination devices up and down independently. The method comprises the steps of: identifying a device to be operated from input containing information on length of a reel wire from an elevator device to an illumination device... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080247180 - Universal collection and support column for diverse electronic candle arrays: A column alternatively supports one of a plurality of arrays of different pluralities candles in different configurations. A plurality of donation or payment mechanisms are mounted on the column for alternative modes of receiving diverse monetary transactions elements, such as cash, credit card and debit card, with resultant automated actuation... Agent: Lackenbach Siegel, LLP

20080247181 - Luminaire with a housing and an adjustable spotlight: The invention relates to a luminaire (1) having a luminaire housing (2) and an adjustable spotlight arrangement (10). In order to achieve a movement of the spotlight arrangement (10) which is dependent in two degrees of freedom on one another, the spotlight arrangement (10) is held displaceably in a displacement... Agent: The H.t. Than Law Group

20080247182 - Vehicle lamp: In a vehicle lamp including a light source unit at inside of a lamp chamber formed by a lamp body and a transparent front face cover attached to a front opening portion thereof, a light source unit includes a light emitting element supported by a unit mounting portion, an optical... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20080247183 - Bus stop arm and lamp for bus stop arm: A disclosed bus stop arm includes an extendable arm for protruding from a bus and including signage instructing motorists to stop, a socket in the extendable arm for receiving a lamp, and a lamp having a connector configured to be received in the socket. The lamp includes at least two... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080247184 - Keyless entry system: A conventional keyless entry system uses a radio wave as an unlocking or locking signal and is therefore substantially non-directional. For example, when an unlocking operation is performed, keys of all doors are unlocked, so that for example in a vehicle having a certain slide door or a kick-up door,... Agent: Cermak Kenealy & Vaidya, LLP

20080247185 - Lamp unit for vehicle headlamp: A lamp unit for a headlamp of a vehicle includes a projection lens, a light emitting device disposed on a rear side of the projection lens, a reflector, and a mirror member having an upwardly reflecting surface. The reflector forwardly reflects light from the light emitting device toward an optical... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080247186 - Vehicle lamp: A vehicle lamp can include a position lamp with a favorable light distribution. The vehicle lamp can also include other lamp or lamps such as a headlight and the like. The vehicle lamp can include a primary light source, a secondary light source, a reflector, an inner lens and an... Agent: Cermak Kenealy & Vaidya, LLP

20080247187 - Vehicle mini lamp mounting assembly: A vehicle mini lamp assembly for attaching a mini lamp to a mounting surface includes a housing having a body with an interior portion and a lens portion covering a top end of the interior portion. The lamp assembly also includes circuitry disposed within the interior portion of the housing... Agent: The Bilicki Law Firm, P.C.

20080247188 - Complex projector lens for led headlamp: The present invention is a lighting arrangement having at least one light source, light at least two light pipes for receiving light from the light source, and a lens having two or more sections. The lens is configured to receive light from at least one of the at least two... Agent: Warn, Hoffmann, Miller & Lalone, .p.c

20080247189 - Imaging device illumination system: An imaging device illumination system comprises first and second elongate light guides configured to emit light toward an object to be imaged, each of the first and second light guides having an input window at one end thereof for receiving light from a light source and an end face at... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080247190 - High brightness diffusion plate: A high brightness diffusion plate for homogenizing light beams provided by at least one light source of a backlight module to a display panel is provided, which includes a diffusion layer, a transmittance layer, and a plurality of connecters. The transmittance layer is disposed above the diffusion layer, and the... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20080247191 - Thin and flexible light guide element: The subject invention provides a thin and flexible light guide element, which comprises a first optical layer composed of a flexible transparent material; a second optical layer formed on the lower side of the first optical layer and having a light-adjusting structure to change the light path; and a third... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080247192 - Light-transmitting film, method of forming light-transmitting film, and liquid crystal display: A light-transmitting film that has a predetermined polarization split function, in addition to a light-collecting function is provided. The index of refraction nx in a prism extension direction and the index of refraction in a prism alignment direction differ from each other. By generating a difference in the indices of... Agent: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLP

20080247193 - Lamp that is assembled and disassembled easily and quickly: A lamp includes a lamp body, a threaded mounting seat, a threaded catch sleeve, a locating slide, a connecting member, and a lamp pole unit. The catch sleeve is rotatable relative to the mounting seat to push the locating slide toward the mounting seat and to move the male connector... Agent: Kamrath & Associates P.A.

20080239695 - Flexible, reversible and adjustable flash snoot: A device for controlling projected light beam from an electronic flash, this invention consists of a tube of elastic material such as neoprene or polyurethane (4), with a light side (6) and a dark side (5). The shape and elasticity of this device allow its configuration to change by rolling... Agent: Mark Andrew Manger

20080239696 - Information presenting device: The invention is directed towards an information presenting device and a portable electronic device including such an information presenting device. The information presenting device (16) comprises a first information layer (18) having a first information presentation structure (20) of photo chromatic material changing appearance when irradiated by light (28) of... Agent: Harrity Snyder, L.L.P.

20080239697 - Medical lighting apparatus and medical imaging apparatus: An object of the preset invention is to provide a medical lighting apparatus capable of illuminating an affected part with proper illuminance while assuring a work space for an operator near the affected part. A medical lighting apparatus for irradiating an affected part with light includes: a light source (a... Agent: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP Koda/androlia

20080239698 - Predictive adaptive front lighting algorithm for branching road geometry: A system for predictive front lighting of a vehicle. The system includes at least two headlamps, at least two swivel mechanisms and a controller. The first and second headlamps project a beam pattern for illumination of the vehicle path. The controller receives vehicle position data, as well as, data regarding... Agent: Visteon/brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080239699 - Computer panel with light-reflecting and light-shielding member: A panel assembly includes a panel (10), a mounting apparatus (50), a light-reflecting member (30) and a rotary member (70). The panel includes a light-pervious area (131) and an opaque area. The mounting apparatus is mounted in an inside of the panel. The light-reflecting member is pivotably coupled to the... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080239700 - Cup attaching apparatus: A cup attaching apparatus for attaching a cup serving as a machining jig on a surface of a lens comprises: a white LED which is an illumination light source for illuminating the lens placed on a lens supporting member; a screen applied with an alignment mark, on which screen an... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080239702 - Apparatus for providing an auxiliary electrical outlet: An apparatus is provided for mounting between a light fixture and an electrical box supplying a source of electrical power to the fixture where the apparatus includes an auxiliary electrical outlet that is electrically connected to the source of electrical power.... Agent: Parlee Mclaws LLP

20080239701 - Emergency light: An emergency light combined with a faceplate base of a switch and a socket is installed inside the faceplate base and shoots light through a transparent faceplate set at the front of the faceplate base. Thus the emergency light is hidden behind the faceplate base, not needed to be fixed... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080239703 - Illuminated clipboard with lcd display and recorder and method of use: An illuminated clipboard, including a clipboard base, a license receiving area located on the clipboard base, and a license camera having a display for selectively displaying to a clipboard user an operator license that may be present at the license receiving area and an actuatable recording device for, when actuated,... Agent: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino L.L.P.

20080239705 - Color changing lighting device: A lighting device includes a base portion, a diffuser portion having a wall defining an inner cavity, wherein a liquid including liquid globules is contained within the inner cavity of the diffuser portion, a heating system configured to heat the liquid globules, and a lighting system for illuminating the diffuser... Agent: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

20080239706 - Method and system for underwater light display: An underwater light display system for providing a decorative light display on the surface of a container holding a body of water and/or objects located within a body of water is provided. An exemplary system comprises a shell and a light assembly. The shell comprises a bottom and a top... Agent: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (main)

20080239704 - Underwater light: An underwater light generally has a base having a light source housing chamber and a bottom tunnel. The base has at least two screw holes communicating the light source housing chamber with the bottom tunnel. A substrate for a light-emitting device is disposed in the light source housing chamber. A... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20080239707 - Iluminating headlamp providing substantially uniform illumination: An illuminating headlamp consisting of a headband and at least one optical device providing illumination at a known distance from said optical device attached to said headband. Each optical device consists of a housing having an open first end and an open second end. There is a light emitting device... Agent: The Plevy Law Firm

20080239708 - Tactical lighting system: A person can be temporarily distracted, surprised and even disabled by projecting one or more bright lights in visual proximity to the person. Battery-powered white-light LEDs are mounted in spherical housings which can be rolled or thrown by hand or propelled by mechanical devices such as gas-powered guns.... Agent: Lawrence J. Shurupoff

20080239709 - Concealed emergency lighting fixture with full rotation of door: An emergency lighting fixture includes a door and light source disposed on the door. The door rotates 360 degrees in one direction. A slip clutch assembly permits manual rotation of the door when obstructed by a motor or to remain in the same position when obstructed during rotation by the... Agent: Hoffmann & Baron, LLP

20080239710 - Twist-type stick container: [Solving Means] A twist-type stick container includes a hollow cylindrical container body 2 formed with a spiral groove 7 in its inner circumferential face; a light source device 11 provided in the container body; a hollow cylindrical cover 3 provided in the container body to be rotatable relative thereto and... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20080239711 - Military lantern: Disclosed herein is a military lantern, which includes a body formed in a rectangular shape and having a power source buried therein, an electric bulb and a reflection mirror disposed at right angles to the body, a plurality of color filters used for sending a hand signal, and a color... Agent: Dilworth & Barrese, LLP

20080239712 - Lighting system: A light head is mounted on a common base, and includes a light source in a mounting base. The base is mounted on a collapsible elongated pole, and the pole is for mounting on an outside wall of a carrying case. There is a carrying handle for the case, an... Agent: Greenberg Traurig LLP (la)

20080239715 - Lighting system: A light head is mounted on a common base, and includes a light source in a mounting base. The base is mounted on a collapsible elongated pole, and the pole is for mounting on an outside wall of a carrying case. There is a carrying handle for the case, an... Agent: Greenberg Traurig LLP (la)

20080239714 - Monument assembly: A monument assembly having a main body that is interlocked with a base. The main body has inscriptions and etchings that are laser cut therein of a memorable photo or design. A plurality of solar powered lights are then used in association with the monument assembly to focus light onto... Agent: Zarley Law Firm P.L.C

20080239713 - Solar door lighting system: A self-contained, solar-powered light fixture for illuminating the exterior of a building door. The fixture includes a light source, a rechargeable battery, and a solar collector. The collector charges the battery when ambient light is relatively high (i.e. during the day), and the battery powers the light when ambient light... Agent: Warner Norcross & Judd LLP

20080239716 - Light strip: A light strip generally comprises an inner fixing support, a LED string and an outer fixing body. The inner fixing support is a gel having a slot on the upper portion and several wires embedded in the lower portion. The LED string is formed by coupling several chip-on-board (COB) type... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20080239718 - Backlighting arrangement with semiconductor light sources arranged in light groups and lighting device: This invention relates to uniform backlighting of surfaces by semiconductor light sources. Various semiconductor light sources are combined into identical illumination groups. These identical illumination groups are arranged so that uniform backlighting of a surface is made possible. For homogeneous color mixing to be achieved, especially at edges, each illumination... Agent: Fish & Richardson PC

20080239717 - Light source module: A light source module including a light source assembly and a light converging element is provided. The light source assembly provides an illumination beam and the light converging element is disposed on a transmission path of the illumination beam. The light converging element has a top end and a bottom... Agent: J C Patents, Inc.

20080239719 - Method and device for lighting for dentists and other professionals: A light fitting with attachment to apparatus near a work area. Flexible and extendable connections to the bulbs of the light. Strong lighting bulbs attached to flexible and soft housings. Extendable and retractable portions of the said fitting to bring focused light as close as possible to the work area.... Agent: Uzi Ezra Havosha & Partners

20080239720 - Optical apparatus with dual illuminating devices: An optical apparatus with dual illuminating devices includes a body, a first lighting device, a pivoting arm, an actuating pin, a switch and a second lighting device. The body has a joint portion. The first lighting device is mounted in the body. The pivoting arm has a first end and... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20080239721 - Illumination system: The present invention relates to illumination of an instrument for displaying information. In particular the invention relates to illumination for an instrument suitable for use in a vehicle. The invention provides an illumination system suitable for illuminating an instrument, comprising an information bearing surface, a substantially transparent protective cover, and... Agent: Fraser Clemens Martin & Miller LLC

20080239722 - Light-directing led apparatus: LED apparatus for illumination toward a preferential side, including a light emitter having at least one LED on a base, a primary lens positioned over the light emitter and having a central axis, and a secondary lens placed with an inner surface surrounding the primary lens. The secondary lens has... Agent: Jansson Shupe & Munger Ltd.

20080239723 - Led table lamp: An LED table lamp including a base, a holder, and a light emitting device is provided. An end of the holder is connected to the base, and the light emitting device includes a lampshade pivotally connected to another end of the holder, a reflecting thin film and an LED light... Agent: J C Patents, Inc.

20080239724 - Illuminating device: An illuminating device that is improved in heat radiation property and is suppressed in the occurrence of peeling and warping of a reflector. The reflector having a housing portion that houses a light emitting diode element is disposed on a substrate a visible light converting layer is formed on the... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20080239725 - Led lighting apparatus: An LED lighting apparatus includes an LED provided on a base, a rod-like light-guiding body having translucency that protrudes from the base, and a light reflector disposed in a vicinity of an upper end of the rod-like light-guiding body. Light from the LED is incident on a lower end of... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20080239726 - Led projection lamp for stage use: The present invention relates to a LED projection lamp for stage use which is of low energy consumption and high stability, wherein the light emission of LED is controlled by program, a fresnel lens is provided in front of the LED so as to project a geometrical figure in certain... Agent: Charles E. Baxley, Esquire

20080239727 - Vented iris control for luminaire: Disclosed in this specification is a luminaire with a vented iris controller disposed on the external surface of the housing of the luminaire. The controller is for dilating and constricting the iris, thus controlling the size of the illuminated spot, wherein the iris controller is comprised of a hollow cylinder,... Agent: Hiscock & Barclay, LLP

20080239728 - Light control device having modified prism structure: The light control device provides fillings in the valleys of the prism elements, be it uniformly or non-uniformly arranged, which is made of UV and/or thermal curable resins of an appropriate refractive index different from that of the prism elements. The optical performance of the original prism elements can be... Agent: Leong C Lei

20080239729 - Built-in-light: In order further to develop a built-in light comprising a frame 1 which can be mounted to a ceiling, a retaining hoop 2 which can be fixed to the top side of the frame, a reflector 4 which can be connected to the frame 1 and a fitting carrier 3... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20080239730 - Work light structure: A work light structure according to the present invention comprises: a light source module having a long slender housing laterally and inwardly connected with a printed circuit board so as to partition the housing into a lighting portion and an accommodating portion, the printed circuit board being coupled with a... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC One Skyline Place

20080239732 - Compact fluorescent lamp high bay luminaire: A compact fluorescent lamp luminaire with chambered structure to improve ventilation for controlling the temperature of ballasts and lamps in the luminaire. In such compact fluorescent lamp luminaires a plurality of compact fluorescent lamps is arranged inside a dome structure. The compact fluorescent lamps are powered through ballasts. Heat generated... Agent: Douglas W Rudy Law Offices Of Douglas W. Rudy, LLC

20080239731 - Remote ballast housing with airflow channel: A high-intensity discharge lighting fixture of the type having an optics housing and optics components mounted therein, the fixture comprises a ballast housing having a first member and a second member including at least one airflow channel integrally formed therein, the airflow channel is positioned immediately adjacent the optics housing... Agent: Jansson Shupe & Munger Ltd.

20080239733 - Pole vibration damping apparatus: A highway lighting apparatus includes a lighting fixture, and a vibration damper. The vibration damper includes a housing having a ball chamber, the chamber being of square shape. One or two vibration damping balls are mounted in the chamber for independent free rolling movement therein. If two balls are used,... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080239734 - Single path road geometry predictive adaptive front lighting algorithm using vehcile positioning and map data: A system for predictive front lighting of a vehicle. The system includes a first and second headlamps, a first and second swivel mechanisms and a controller. The first and second headlamps project a beam pattern for illumination of the vehicle path. The controller receives vehicle position data, for example from... Agent: Visteon/brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080239735 - Method and apparatus for controlling swivel angle of on-vehicle headlight: In the vehicle lighting control apparatus and method, it is determined that the user's steering wheel is returned from a steering angle existing in a saturated steering angle region toward a neutral steering angle region at a given speed or more. If such a steering condition is found, a swivel... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080239737 - Headlight apparatus and vehicle: A headlight apparatus that adjusts the luminous energy and traveling direction of light emitted from a flasher bulb without applying a machining on an inner surface of a flasher lens. A headlight unit includes a flasher bulb that flashes at predetermined intervals, and a flasher lens. The headlight unit has... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20080239736 - Headlight device and vehicle: A headlight device that has a visual appearance of having a lamp body using a plurality of light sources, while only a single light source is used. A shielding wall shields light radiated from a headlight bulb, or light reflected by a reflector portion. The shielding wall is arranged between... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20080239738 - Motorcycle front lighting apparatus structure: A motorcycle front lighting apparatus structure includes a headlight and a position light provided adjacent to the headlight. In this structure, the position light is disposed in a condition protruding downwardly from a lower edge of the headlight. This structure allows the position light to be made larger, and makes... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080239739 - Lighting device for the interior of motor vehicles: In a lighting device with low intensity light-emitting light sources for incident lighting of areas in a motor vehicle interior, the light sources are distributed in a mount above a converging lens, and aligned via the converging lens onto at least one area to be illuminated in the interior.... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20080239740 - Lamp unit of vehicle headlamp: A lamp unit of a vehicle lamp includes a projection lens arranged on an optical axis extending in the longitudinal direction of a vehicle, a light-emitting element arranged so as to face upward behind a rear focal point of the projection lens and in the vicinity of the optical axis,... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080239741 - Lamp unit of vehicle headlamp: A lamp unit of a vehicle lamp includes a projection lens arranged on an optical axis extending in the longitudinal direction of a vehicle, a light-emitting element arranged so as to face upward behind a rear focal point of the projection lens and in the vicinity of the optical axis,... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080239742 - Lamp unit of vehicle headlamp: A lamp unit of a vehicle lamp includes a projection lens arranged on an optical axis extending in the longitudinal direction of a vehicle, a light-emitting element arranged so as to face upward behind a rear focal point of the projection lens and in the vicinity of the optical axis,... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080239743 - Headlamp assembly with isolated optics chamber: A headlamp assembly which employs semiconductor light sources includes an optics chamber that is isolated from the surrounding environment to prevent the ingress of water, dirt, or other foreign materials into the optics chamber. At the same time, the headlamp assembly includes a plenum chamber, separated from the optics chamber,... Agent: Warn, Hoffmann, Miller & Lalone, .p.c

20080239745 - Lamp unit of vehicular headlamp: A lamp unit of a vehicular headlamp includes a projection lens with an optical axis; a light source formed from a semiconductor light-emitting element; a first reflector that reflects light from the light source so as to condense such light on or near the optical axis; and a shade positioned... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080239744 - Vehicular lamp: A vehicular lamp forms a low-beam distribution pattern by combining light radiated from a first unit and a second unit. A brightness decreasing element is provided on a reflective surface of a first main reflector in a sub-unit of the first unit. Thus, for the low-beam distribution pattern formed by... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080239746 - Headlamp for vehicles: The present invention relates to a headlamp for vehicles with a plurality of LED light sources combined into a single light-emitting surface, where an optical unit is allocated to at least one LED light source to generate some of a specified light distribution, where one or several LED light sources... Agent: Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP

20080239747 - Line illumination device and image input apparatus using the same: A line illumination device includes: a frame; a rod-shaped light-guiding member housed in the frame; a flexible substrate; and a light source that is provided on the flexible substrate and emits light to the light-guiding member. The flexible substrate is bent so that the light source is disposed at an... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080239748 - Illumination device, in particular for vehicles: The invention relates to an illumination device, in particular for vehicles. The illumination device comprises at least two semiconductor light sources which emit light with different colours, as well as at least one light guide into which the light from the semiconductor light sources is injected, and a light mixer... Agent: Demont & Breyer, LLC

20080239750 - Led lamp assembly: An exemplary LED lamp includes a housing, a printed circuit board, at least one LED, a light reflective module and a lamp cover. The printed circuit board is positioned on a bottom of the housing. The LED electrically connects with the printed circuit board. The light reflective module includes at... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080239749 - Luminaire having a two-way waveguide: A luminaire includes a waveguide having first and second opposing ends and first and second opposing sides between the first and second ends. The waveguide is configured to totally internally reflect light propagating through the waveguide in a first direction and direct light propagating through the waveguide in a second... Agent: Honeywell International Inc.

20080239751 - Led lamp assembly: An exemplary LED lamp includes a housing having an opening, a printed circuit board, at least one LED, a light reflective plate, a light reflective module and a lamp cover. The printed circuit board is positioned on a bottom of the housing. The LED is electrically connected with the printed... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080239752 - Light emitting diode having electrodes with branches and backlight module using same: An exemplary light emitting diode (23) includes a package body (231) and two electrodes (233) attached to the package body. Each of the electrodes includes a main body and a plurality of branches extending from the main body. The branches of each electrode together with a corresponding portion of the... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20080239753 - Transreflectors, transreflector systems and displays and methods of making transreflectors: The transreflectors may comprise a transparent substrate having reflective surfaces and other light transmissive surfaces for respectively reflecting and transmitting a greater portion of the light striking opposite sides of the substrate. Alternatively, the transreflectors may comprise two or more transparent substrates of different indices of refraction bonded together, with... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080239754 - Backlight assembly, display apparatus having the same and method for manufacturing the same: A backlight assembly, a display apparatus and a method for manufacturing the backlight assembly. The backlight assembly includes a light-guide plate, a point light source unit, a fixing plate and a cover. The point light source unit includes at least one point light source disposed at a side of the... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20080239755 - Light redirecting films and film systems: Light redirecting films and film systems include a thin optically transparent substrate having a pattern of individual optical elements of well defined shape on or in the substrate. At least some of the optical elements may vary at different locations on the substrate to redistribute or redirect light passing through... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080239756 - Backlight assembly of liquid crystal display: A backlight assembly of an LCD is provided. The backlight assembly includes a lamp for generating a light, a light guide plate disposed at a side of the lamp, for guiding the light, and a diffusion sheet and a prism sheet disposed on the light guide plate, for enhancing efficiency... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20080239757 - Liqud crystal dsiplay device having a container module with a novel structure: A liquid crystal display has a mold frame divided into several parts. The liquid crystal display device includes a display unit for displaying an image, a back light assembly having a light source for generating a light, a light guiding plate for guiding the light, and a light focusing portion... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20080239758 - Snap-in lamp for an electric light string: A snap-in lamp for an electric light string includes a lamp base housing a light bulb and a lamp holder. The lamp base is removably and frictionally housed in the lamp holder. The light bulb has a filament that illuminates the light bulb when electrical current passes through the filament.... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC