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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8083379 | Reflector emitter A reflector emitter includes a combination reflector having at least one elliptical concave mirror shaped as an ellipsoid of revolution section having first and second focal points disposed outside and inside of the ellipsoid of revolution section, respectively. The... | 12/27/2011 |
| 7740382 | Light source module including light converging element A light source assembly provides an illumination beam and the light converging element is disposed on a transmission path of the illumination beam. A light converging element has a top end and a bottom end opposite to the top end. The light converging element is gra... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7726848 | Solid-state illuminating apparatus A solid-state illuminating apparatus (10) includes a first light reflector (11), a second light reflector (12), an annular light permeable cover (15) and a light source (13). The first light reflector has a bottom wall (111)... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7607804 | Lighting means having a primary optics element and an optical apparatus A lighting device with a light source followed by an optical apparatus in an emission direction, and a primary optics element with a light inlet and a light outlet being arranged between the light source and the optical apparatus. The primary optics element is desig... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7484864 | Vehicle headlamp A headlamp includes a light source, a first auxiliary reflector disposed below a reflector, and a plurality of second auxiliary reflectors disposed on a front side of the first auxiliary reflector at a predetermined interval along a vertical direction. The light sou... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7416322 | Vehicle lighting device A vehicle light emitting device including a light emitting element, a primary reflector, and a secondary reflector. A reflecting surface of the primary reflector has a shape of a substantially dome-shaped body of revolution formed by rotating about the optical axis ... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7410274 | Light guiding unit, light guiding unit assembly, and lamp comprising the same A light guiding unit is provided which can reflect light from one light source such that a plurality of irradiated lights can be intermittently viewed, while allowing substantially all portions of the plurality of irradiated lights to be substantially uniform. The l... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7401947 | Lighting means having a primary optics element and an optical apparatus A lighting device with a light source followed by an optical apparatus in an emission direction, and a primary optics element with a light inlet and a light outlet being arranged between the light source and the optical apparatus. The primary optics element is desig... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7387408 | Luminaire featuring light-transmitting counter reflector cover A luminaire (1) is disclosed, comprising a main reflector (3) with a light emission window (5), and comprising a counter reflector (7) positioned opposite to the main reflector. Means (9) for accommodating at least one electric lam... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7377666 | Illuminated ear protector An illuminated ear protector, comprising a pair of ear covers, each ear cover comprising a translucent rigid shell having an open end and a closed end, a circuit board attached within the rigid shell comprising at least one battery connector thereon, at least one an... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7374305 | Light emitting panel assemblies Light emitting assemblies include a light emitting panel member having at least one light source positioned, embedded, potted, bonded or otherwise mounted in a shaped slot, cavity, recess, opening or hole in the panel member. Deformities on at least one surface of t... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7370993 | 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. T... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7367693 | Vehicular lamp and projection lens for decreasing an amount of blocked light A vehicular lamp that decreases the amount of light blocked by the extension towards the inside of the vehicle and increases the diffused light radiated toward the outside of the vehicle. The vehicular lamp 100 has a projection lens 33, a light source ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7360915 | Illuminated modular display A plurality of separate display modules are interchangeably installed on a shelf of a cooperating cabinet structure and arranged to provide concavely curved display panels mounting selected arrangements of illuminated sample chips, an interactive video display, and ... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7329011 | Light source unit, method of manufacturing light source unit, and projector A light source unit including an arc tube having a light emitting section, sealed sections, an elliptic reflector, and a secondary reflecting mirror to cover the front side of the light emitting sections and reflect a luminous flux radiated from the light emitting s... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7293908 | Side emitting illumination systems incorporating light emitting diodes The invention is a side-emitting illumination system that incorporates a light emitting diode. The side-emitting illumination system recycles a portion of the light internally generated by a light emitting diode back to the light emitting diode as externally inciden... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7284883 | Free-cavity, double-diffusing indirect lighting luminaire A lighting system and device for providing indirect light using free-cavity, double-diffusing configurations are disclosed. In accordance with the embodiments of the invention, a lighting fixture comprises a cover structure with a diffusion layer and a reflective pl... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7261440 | Axis symmetric specular reflector A strobe unit includes a light source and a reflector. The reflector incorporates a plurality of reflecting regions arranged symmetrically about the source. Each of the reflecting regions incorporates a partial parabolic section which extends arcuately in a plane pe... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7261439 | Illumination system The invention relates to a road illumination system for forming a low beam in traffic applications comprising a light source and a reflecting surface formed by a multiplicity of reflector segments arranged around a central optical axis. According to the invention, t... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7261435 | Light fixture and lens assembly for same A light fixture or troffer for directing light emitted from a light source toward an area to be illuminated, including a reflector assembly within which the light source is positioned and a lens assembly detachably secured to a portion of the reflector assembly such... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7258467 | Low profile direct/indirect luminaires A luminaire for distributing light rays from a light source may include first and second reflector sections. The first reflector portion may be configured to direct light rays in a first direction substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the luminaire. ... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7249869 | Light emitting device A light emitting device includes a mark body, a substrate arranged in back of the mark body, an LED mounted on an opposite surface of the substrate to the mark body, and a light guide arranged on a closer side of the substrate to the LED and having an upper surface ... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7246930 | Light source and vehicle lamp A light source for vehicles can include a base having a cavity formed on its upper surface, an LED chip mounted in the cavity of the base, a resin portion for sealing the LED chip in the cavity, an optical member disposed above the base and apart from the LED chip, ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7229192 | Light fixture and lens assembly for same A light fixture or troffer for directing light emitted from a light source toward an area to be illuminated, including a reflector assembly within which the light source is positioned and a lens assembly detachably secured to a portion of the reflector assembly such... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7222993 | Light emitting diode device An LED is mounted on a circuit substrate, the LED is encapsulated by a transparent resin layer. A reflection layer is provided on the resin layer for reflecting and transmitting lights emitted from the LED. ... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7217010 | Reflector with negative focal length A luminaire with reflector of negative focal length is disclosed, which comprises a light source and a luminaire screen having a reflector of negative focal length, a side screen and a plate; wherein the reflector of negative focal length is capable of reflecting th... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7207705 | Vehicle illumination lamp A vehicle illumination lamp having a light-emitting element including an optical axis, a first reflection surface, a second reflection surface, and a third reflection surface. The third reflecting surface is formed on a plane intersecting the optical axis in such a ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7201508 | Backlighting method for an automotive trim panel The present invention relates to an apparatus and method of perforating the cover layer or soft skin of an automotive trim panel such as an instrument panel with a laser to allow light to bleed through the perforations. The light source would preferably be a low hea... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7198384 | Light emitting device A fluorescent structure is provided on a curved recess plane of a reflector. The fluorescent structure has a shape of a cylinder which is cut by a plane including its central axis and along its longitudinal direction. An inner wall of the fluorescent structure taper... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7195381 | Vehicle interior LED lighting system A vehicle lighting system for a vehicle includes an accessory module assembly that is adapted for attachment to an interior portion of a vehicle and configured to illuminate, for example, an area inside the vehicle. The module assembly includes a single high-intensi... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7188973 | Optical image projector and light source device for optical image projector A light source device includes: a light-emitting tube having a light-emitting portion that generates a light beam by an electric discharge between electrodes and a sealing portion provided on both sides of the light-emitting portion; an ellipsoidal reflector having ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7182485 | Cooling air gathering plate A cooling air gathering plate for enhancing a cooling effect of a projector lamp is disclosed. The gathering plate has a notch to collect the cooling air at a lampwick, a welding point of the lamp, and/or any high temperature position of the lamp. A center line of t... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7178949 | Lighting equipment The lighting device comprises a light source and an associated hollow reflector of transparent material having an internal surface and an external surface which are close to and far away from the source respectively. The inner surface of the reflector has in cross s... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7168827 | Side emitter beacon A light source with an integral surface of revolution to project an emergency warning light signal for a vehicle in a substantially horizontal 360° arc. A centrally positioned mirror assembly has a plurality of light sources spaced about the mirror assembly. ... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7165871 | Lamp The lamp for generating light, comprises a semiconductor light emitting element for emitting light, a fluorescent material, provided away from the semiconductor light emitting element, a first optical member operable to focus the light generated by the semiconductor... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7160002 | Segmented reflector systems and combined reflector and refractor systems An optical assembly for architectural illumination having a quasi point source surrounded by a collimating ring lens designed to radially project collimated beams. A segmented off axis parabolic reflector to collect and reflect light (not gathered by the collimating... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7144131 | Optical system using LED coupled with phosphor-doped reflective materials To improve semiconductor-based systems for generating white light, a phosphor is integrated into a reflective material of an external structure. A disclosed exemplary system, for luminance or illumination applications, utilizes an energy source package, for emitting... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7128446 | Luminaire reflector A luminaire for providing increased illumination and efficiency comprising a plurality of reflectors, lamps and electrically connected lamp sockets arranged such that the light reflected off of a reflector is reflected at a generally uniform angle and does not refle... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7125144 | Illumination device and illumination method An illumination device includes plural lamps, a prism, a first lens array, and a second lens array, wherein the first lens array is formed such that images of the lamps are formed a predetermined space apart from each other on a lens, which corresponds to a predeter... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7121704 | Vehicle headlamp A pair of additional reflectors are disposed face to face under a light source. The reflective surfaces of the respective additional reflectors are formed of paraboloids of revolution, with the first focal point of the reflective surface of a reflector as a focal po... | 10/17/2006 |
