43rd week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 26 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20100271737 | Protection Circuit for MOSFET - The present invention relates to a protection circuit for MOS-technology field-effect transistors. The circuit comprises at least one MOSFET protected by a module for blocking said MOSFET, the module being placed between the gate of the MOSFET and an electrical conductor, the module comprising switched connection means having at least two states: a first state which connects the gate of the MOSFET to the conductor, which is maintained at an electrical potential suitable for blocking the MOSFET, this first state being activated in the presence of an alarm signal; and a second state which disconnects the gate of the MOSFET, this second state being activated in the absence of the alarm signal. The invention applies notably to the protection of the power MOSFETs included in the amplification stages of electronic systems. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271738 | CIRCUIT FOR ELECTRIC OVER STRESS IMMUNITY - The present invention discloses a circuit for electric over stress immunity comprising: a resistor receiving an external voltage; a zener diode having a cathode electrically connected with the resistor; and a functional circuit to be protected, which is electrically connected with both sides of the zener diode; wherein the resistor, the zener diode and the functional circuit are integrated in an integrated circuit. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271739 | Semiconductor integrated circuit having protection circuit capable of protecting against ESD and EOS - A semiconductor integrated circuit has an internal circuit having an input terminal connected to a connection terminal, a protection circuit that discharges an over-voltage supplied to the connection terminal to a power line. The protection circuit includes a first discharge circuit connected to the connection terminal, a second discharge circuit connected to the connection terminal and discharges the over-voltage to the power line, and an over-voltage detect circuit that detects a discharge current flowing through the second discharge circuit and generates an over-voltage detect signal when the discharge current is detected. The first discharge circuit is disabled to discharge the over-voltage when the over-voltage detect signal is supplied. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271740 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PROVIDED WITH A LARGE AREA PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGES - An integrated circuit protected against electrostatic discharges, including: first and second supply rails; first and second intermediary rails normally connected to the first and second supply rails; inverters formed of a P-channel MOS transistor series-connected to an N-channel MOS transistor, the sources of the P-channel and N-channel MOS transistors being respectively connected to the first and second supply rails and the bodies of the P-channel and N-channel transistors being respectively connected to the first and second intermediary rails; a positive overvoltage detector between the first and second supply rails; and a switch for connecting the first and second intermediary rails to the second and first supply rails when a positive overvoltage is detected. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271741 | STRUCTURE FOR PROTECTING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGES - A structure for protecting an integrated circuit against electrostatic discharges, comprising an assembly of identical cells, each of which is connected to a terminal forming a pad of the circuit, a first supply rail, or a second supply rail, the cells forming between any two of said terminals an assembly of four alternated layers of different conductivity types. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271742 | Electrical Over-Stress Detection Circuit - In an embodiment, an electrical over-stress (EOS) circuit includes a detection circuit coupled between first and second supply terminals and configured to detect a perturbation in a supply voltage potential between the first and second supply terminals or between a supply voltage potential and a pad voltage of a bond pad. The EOS circuit further includes an alert generation circuit configured to store data indicating an EOS event in response to detecting the perturbation. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271743 | Fault Testing Fault Protection Device and Method - A fault protection device tests a distribution for persistence of a fault using a selectable first fault testing procedure and a second fault testing procedure. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271744 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF SENSING AND REMOVING RESIDUAL CHARGE FROM A PROCESSED WAFER - Systems and methods for removing residual charge from a processed wafer are described. Removal of residual charge eliminates de-chucking failure that may break or damage the wafer. Residual charge is removed by applying a reverse polarity discharging DC voltage to an electrode embedded in an electrostatic chuck (ESC) supporting the wafer, and providing an outlet to the residual charge to ground via a lift pin assembly. Lift pin assembly is kept at the same potential with respect to a pedestal of the ESC to avoid sparking during the application of RF power to generate plasma. A residual charge sensor is included to sense and measure the amount of residual charge, so that the parameters of the reverse polarity discharging voltage can be adjusted in a subsequent de-chucking operation. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271745 | ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK AND BASE FOR PLASMA REACTOR HAVING IMPROVED WAFER ETCH RATE - An electrostatic chuck device in which the electrostatic chuck and support are made from high resistivity, high thermal conductivity and low RF energy loss dielectric materials is described. An advantage of this electrostatic chuck device is that the wafer surface electromagnetic field distribution is more uniform than conventional electrostatic chuck devices. As a result, the wafer etch rate, especially the wafer edge etch rate non-uniformity, is significantly improved compared with conventional electrostatic chuck devices. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271746 | ELECTROADHESIVE DEVICES - Described herein is electroadhesion technology that permits controllable adherence between two objects. Electroadhesion uses electrostatic forces of attraction produced by an electrostatic adhesion voltage, which is applied using electrodes in an electroadhesive device. The electrostatic adhesion voltage produces an electric field and electrostatic adherence forces. When the electroadhesive device and electrodes are positioned near a surface of an object such as a vertical wall, the electrostatic adherence forces hold the electroadhesive device in position relative to the surface and object. This can be used to increase traction or maintain the position of the electroadhesive device relative to a surface. Electric control of the electrostatic adhesion voltage permits the adhesion to be controllably and readily turned on and off. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271747 | Capacitor having features of heat dissipation and of energy conservation - A capacitor that has the features of heat dissipation and energy conservation comprises a capacitor core, an aluminum shell surrounding the capacitor core, the aluminum shell is covered with rubber that completely covers the top of the capacitor core, then with the use of an extruding machine, the upper orifice of the aluminum shell is extruded and sealed up around the rubber completely; the outer surface of the aluminum is formed with an aluminum oxidized insulating layer after the aluminum shell is processed through an aluminum metal surface transformation treatment, since the aluminum shell is not covered with plastic film (or sleeve), heat dissipation is enhanced; in addition, since plastic film or sleeve is not used, no pollution is occurred, and hence more friendly to the environment; furthermore, since heat generation is low, energy is conserved. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271748 | Embedded capacitor, embedded capacitor sheet using the same and method of manufacturing the same - Provided are an embedded capacitor, an embedded capacitor sheet using the embedded capacitor, and a method of manufacturing the same that may increase a surface area to thereby increase a capacity for each unit area and may provide an embedded capacitor in a sheet to thereby readily lay the embedded capacitor on an embedded printed circuit board. The embedded capacitor may include: a common electrode member | 2010-10-28 |
20100271749 | DIELECTRIC BODY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - A dielectric body and a method of producing the dielectric body are disclosed. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, the dielectric body using a polymer matrix and being expressed in the following Reaction Scheme 1 includes two or more kinds of ceramic fillers having different x values in the following Reaction Scheme 1. In this way, a dielectric body having a stable dielectric constant as well as a high dielectric constant against the change in temperature can be manufactured. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271750 | CAPACITOR STRUCTURE - A capacitor structure is provided. The capacitor structure comprises a plurality of parallel conductive line levels and a plurality of vias. Each conductive line level comprises first conductive lines parallel to each other and second conductive lines parallel to each other. Also, the first conductive lines on different conductive line levels are aligned to each other and the second conductive lines on different conductive line levels are aligned to each other so as to form first conductive line co-planes and second conductive line co-planes. The vias are located on the conductive line co-planes and between the conductive line levels for connecting the conductive lines on the neighboring conductive line levels. The vias, on a height level of each of the conductive line co-planes, are arranged only on one of the neighboring conductive line co-planes. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271751 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - In a multilayer ceramic electronic component, in an exposed area defined by exposed portions of a plurality of internal conductors, an area ratio of exposed portions in an end section of the exposed area is smaller than that of exposed portions in a center section of the exposed area. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271752 | LAMINATED CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - In a laminated ceramic electronic component including a ceramic element body including a plurality of effective sections, each of which constitutes a circuit element such as a laminated capacitor unit, bumps generated between the effective portions and a gap interposed between the effective portions can be made minimized. Specifically, the ceramic element body includes a first effective section including a first circuit element and a second effective section including a second circuit element. A gap is provided between the first and second effective section. Floating internal conductors are arranged in the gap at least in one of first and second external layer sections, the first external section being interposed between a first main surface and the first and second effective sections, and the second external layer section being interposed between a second main surface and the first and second effective sections. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271753 | METAL OXIDE METAL CAPACITOR WITH SLOT VIAS - A capacitor includes the first electrode comprising the first conductive lines and vias, where the first conductive lines on the same layer are parallel to each other and connected to the first periphery conductive line, and the first conductor lines aligned in adjacent layers are coupled to each other by the vias; the second electrode aligned opposite to the first electrode comprising the second conductive lines and vias, where the second conductive lines on the same layer are parallel to each other and connected to the second periphery conductive line, and the second conductor lines aligned in adjacent layers are coupled to each other by the vias; and oxide layers formed between the first electrode and the second electrode, where the vias have rectangular (slot) shape on a layout. In one embodiment, the conductive lines and vias are metal, e.g. copper, aluminum, or tungsten. The vias can have various sizes. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271754 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - An electronic component includes a substantially rectangular parallelepiped electronic component body and first to fourth external electrodes. The first to fourth external electrodes are arranged such that a shaped defined by joining the centers of portions of the first to fourth external electrodes on a first main surface with a substantially straight line is substantially square. The first main surface is provided with a substantially linear orientation identifying mark disposed thereon. The orientation identifying mark passes through an intersection of two diagonals of the substantially square shape and extends along the longitudinal direction or the width direction. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271755 | IONIC POLYMER METAL COMPOSITE CAPACITOR - An ionic polymer metal composite (IPMC) capacitor is disclosed which includes a thin single layer non-hydrated ionic polymer substrate with conductive film electrodes applied to at least a portion of each side of the non-hydrated ionic polymer substrate. The disclosed capacitor is suited for providing thin capacitance structures made to substantially any desired dimensions and shape and may be particularly suited for short term power storage in low power electronics, sensors, micro-electronics, MEMs and high temperature applications. A method of manufacturing an IPMC capacitor is also disclosed including providing a thin single layer non-hydrated ionic polymer substrate, applying a conductive film electrode to both sides of the substrate, and attaching electrical connections to the electrodes. The disclosed method of manufacture may optionally also include heat curing the capacitor and coating the capacitor with at least one moisture-resistant protective coating layer. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271756 | SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Object The invention provides a method for manufacturing a solid electrolytic capacitor, capable of joining a bolster member interposed between an anode lead and an anode lead frame to the anode lead frame with good adhesion property and high positional accuracy. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271757 | SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - To provide a solid electrolytic capacitor having a high capacitance and an excellent heat resistance. A solid electrolytic capacitor includes: an anode | 2010-10-28 |
20100271758 | SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR - A solid electrolytic capacitor includes a capacitor element having an anode portion, a dielectric film and a cathode portion, an anode lead frame, a cathode lead frame, and a molded resin for covering at least a part of the anode and cathode lead frames and the capacitor element. In a cathode lead frame opposed portion opposed to the capacitor element with a conductive adhesive material being interposed is provided with a through hole having a narrowed portion smaller in diameter than other portions between a capacitor-element-side opening portion and a molded-resin-side opening portion, and the conductive adhesive material is formed in the through hole. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271759 | ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR, PARTICULARLY FOR CONNECTING GENERATORS AND THRUSTERS IN DYNAMICALLY POSITIONED VESSELS - An electrical switchgear ( | 2010-10-28 |
20100271760 | MULTI-LAYER FILM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SHELL WITH SAME - An exemplary multi-layer film includes a top layer, a bottom layer and medium layer. The top layer is configured for reflecting part of incident light to be a first reflected light and allowing another part of the incident light to transmit therethrough. The bottom layer is capable of clinging to the substrate, and is configured for reflecting the transmitted light to be a second reflected light. The medium layer is sandwiched between the top layer and the bottom layer, and is configured for controlling a light path difference between the first reflected light and the second reflected light, such that the first and second reflected lights interfere with each other and provide the multi-layer film with a desired color appearance. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271761 | Electronic Device Restraint Mechanism - A docking station comprises a sliding member accessible to a user of the docking station and coupled to a post. The station also comprises a locking mechanism configured to couple to a lock and comprising a stop surface and an apparatus capable of physically restraining an electronic device to the docking station. When the locking mechanism and the lock are locked together, and when the sliding member is adjusted from an unlocked status to a locked status, the stop surface is fixed in a locked state, the stop surface thereby fixing the post in a locked position, the post thereby fixing the sliding member in the locked status. When the sliding member is fixed in the locked status, the apparatus physically restrains the electronic device to the docking station. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271762 | SHIELDING DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A shielding device provides a housing, a lid and a connection hole, and the shielding device is fireproof, insulating, and easy for wire assembly. The housing is disposed on an electronic device and surrounds the electronic device. The housing has at least one opening corresponding to a connector of the electronic device. The perimeter of the lid is connected to the perimeter of the opening, so that the lid can cover the opening to shield the connector. The connection hole is disposed on at least one of the perimeter of the opening and the perimeter of the lid. When the lid covers the opening of the housing, at least one connecting wire of the electronic device can extend outwardly through the shielding device via the connection hole. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271763 | CLAMP AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE ACCOMMODATING UNIT - A clamp includes a base portion, a clamping portion and an urging member. The base portion is connected to a housing accommodating a device. The clamping portion is provided on a first face of the base portion, and clamps a mating member. The urging portion is provided on a second face of the base portion. The urging portion has elasticity, and urges the device in a case where the base portion is connected to the housing. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271764 | HOUSING FOR ATTACHMENT TO A FLAT PANEL DISPLAY | 2010-10-28 |
20100271765 | BASE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A base includes an engaging module, a release button and a code lock module. The release button presses the engaging module to release the host. The code lock module includes a cam assembly, a plurality of dials and a retaining assembly. The cam assembly includes cams arranged along an axis. Each of the dials has a recess for containing one of the cams. The retaining assembly includes a lock head and an elastic element. When one of the dials is rotated to separate one of the cams from the recess, the cam assembly pushes the lock head to be fastened to the release button and make the elastic element deform. When the dials are rotated to allow each recess to contain one cam, the cam assembly moves away from the lock head, and the elastic element restores to drive the lock head to be separated from the release button. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271766 | DISPOSING STRUCTURE FOR HOT SWAPPABLE MOTHERBOARD IN INDUSTRIAL COMPUTER CHASSIS - A disposing structure of industrial computer chassis includes a chassis shell, two motherboard trays and a back plate. The interior of the chassis shell is divided into a storage unit section and a motherboard section. The interior of the storage unit section is arranged at least one storage unit, while two motherboard trays are disposed in the motherboard section. The interior of each motherboard tray is arranged a motherboard. In the motherboard trays, at least one motherboard tray is extended a wedge frame toward the storage unit section. A transfer card having a hot swapping function is arranged on the wedge frame and is arranged by inserting into the corresponding motherboard. In addition, a back plate is arranged between the storage unit section and the motherboard section. Corresponding to the wedge frame, a slot capable of a hot swapping function is arranged on the back plate. In so doing, the transfer card may be inserted into the slot, thereby, providing a hot swapping function. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271767 | MICROPERFORATED AND BACKLIT DISPLAYS HAVING ALTERNATIVE DISPLAY CAPABILITIES - A visual display having microperforations, backlighting and contrasting surface finishes is disclosed. The visual display includes an opaque base object having a front surface and a plurality of microperforations therethrough from the front surface to a back surface. Each microperforation has a diameter of about 100 microns or less, and numerous microperforations are arranged into an overall pattern, such as a logo, text or advertisement. A light source placed proximate to the back surface passes light through the microperforations to be visible at the front surface, such that the overall pattern can be visibly perceived when the light source is turned on. A contrasting surface finish formed on the front surface includes at least two visibly distinguishable shades, with one shade covering at least a portion of the front surface defined by the overall pattern, such that the overall pattern can be seen when the light source is turned off. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271768 | MOUNTING APPARATUS FOR PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT CARD - A mounting apparatus for PCI card, includes a mounting bracket, a securing piece adapted to attach the PCI card to the mounting bracket, and an elastic securing member pivotally mounted on the blocking plate of the mounting bracket. The mounting bracket has a base and a blocking plate perpendicular to the base. An opening is defined in the mounting bracket adjacent to the blocking plate. The securing piece includes a first end and a second end perpendicular to the first end. The first end abuts and engages with the mounting bracket base, and the second end abut the blocking plate of the mounting bracket. The elastic securing member includes a pressing portion and an actuating portion. The actuating portion is resiliently received in the opening to force the pressing portion to sandwich the second end of the securing piece between the blocking plate and the pressing portion. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271769 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING MOVABLE PARTS - An electronic apparatus includes a display panel connected to a body and able to occupy a first and second position with respect to the body, and an input panel connected to the body and able to occupy a first and second position with respect to the body. When the display panel and the input panel both occupy their respective first position, the input panel hides part of the display panel. When the display panel occupies its first position and the input panel occupies its second position, the display panel hides at least part of the input panel. When the display panel occupies its second position, the input panel is movable from its first position to its second position and/or movable from its second position to its first position. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271770 | Display Support For A Clamshell Electronic Device - A clamshell electronic device provided. A first hinge having a first centerline along the axis of rotation of the first hinge can be disposed on a base member. A second hinge having a second centerline along the axis of rotation of the second hinge can be disposed on a keyboard member connecting a display member to the keyboard member. The keyboard member can be slideably connected to the base member. The keyboard member can be continuously reversibly slideable from a first position to a second position. The first and second centerlines can be axially aligned when the keyboard member is in the first position. A rigid support member having a first end and a second end can be pivotably connected to the base member at the first end and pivotably connected to the display member via a third hinge at the second end. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271771 | DETACHABLE PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE - A detachable portable computing device is provided. The computing device comprises a display device and a main body. The main body comprises a base and a detachable member. The base is rotatably connected to the display device. The detachable member is detachably connected to the base. The computing device also includes a latching mechanism configured for detachably connecting the detachable member to the base. The latching mechanism comprises a first locking member, a second locking member, and an actuating mechanism. The first locking member is securely connected to one of the base and the detachable member. The second locking member is movably connected to the other one of the base and the detachable member. The second locking member is slidable between a first position and a second position where the second locking member engages and disengages the first locking member. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271772 | MOUNTING APPARATUS FOR DATA STORAGE DEVICE - A mounting apparatus includes a receiving tray receiving a data storage device, a rack receiving the receiving tray, a rotatable shaft, two pivoting members fixed to the rotatable shaft, two resilient members, and a cover detachably mounted to the rack. The clamping protrusion protrudes out from the receiving tray. The rotatable shaft includes a latching portion. The resilient members are mounted to the corresponding pivoting members, and each resilient member resists against the rack and the corresponding pivoting member. When the cover is mounted to the rack, the pivoting members are rotated together with the rotatable shaft. Therefore, the latching portion rotates to engage with the clamping protrusion, and the resilient members are deformed. When the cover is removed from the rack, the resilient members are released to rotate the pivoting members together with the rotatable shaft. The latching portion rotates to disengage from the clamping protrusion. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271773 | INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY FOR HARD DISK DRIVE - An installation assembly for installing a number of hard disk drives includes a bracket and a number of holders. Each holder is used for holding a hard disk drive. Each holder is slidably mounted to the bracket. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271774 | HEAT DISSIPATION DEVICE - A heat dissipation device is adapted for dissipating heat generated from an add-on card which has a plurality of processors thereon. The heat dissipation device includes a vapor chamber and a mounting member. The vapor chamber thermally contacts with the processors. The mounting member is mounted on a bottom surface of the vapor chamber. A plurality of screws extends through the add-on card and engages with the mounting member to assemble the vapor chamber on the add-on card. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271775 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNTHETIC JET ENHANCED NATURAL COOLING - A method and system for increasing cooling of an enclosure is provided. The component enclosure includes one or more sidewalls defining a volume, the sidewalls are configured to substantially surround a heat generating component positioned within the volume. The component enclosure further includes a synthetic jet assembly positioned adjacent at least one of the sidewalls. The synthetic jet assembly includes at least one synthetic jet ejector having a jet port. The jet port is aligned at least one of perpendicularly, parallelly, and obliquely with a surface of the at least one sidewall. The synthetic jet assembly is configured to direct a jet of fluid through the port at least one of substantially parallel to the surface, perpendicularly onto the surface, and obliquely toward the surface. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271776 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM - The present invention provides a display apparatus including a display panel, and a plurality of adjustment mechanisms respectively arranged for a plurality of areas on a rear surface of the display panel and configured to adjust a temperature of the display panel for each of the areas, each of the plurality of adjustment mechanisms including a heat radiating unit mounted on a rear surface of the display panel and configured to form a gas flow passage on the rear surface of the display panel, and a changing unit configured to change a flow rate of a gas flowing into the gas flow passage in accordance with a temperature of an area on the rear surface of the display panel which corresponds to the heat radiating unit. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271777 | HIGH DENSITY CHIP PACKAGES, METHODS OF FORMING, AND SYSTEMS INCLUDING SAME - Methods and devices for multi-chip stacks are shown. A method is shown that assembles multiple chips into stacks by stacking wafers prior to dicing into individual chips. Methods shown provide removal of defective chips and their replacement during the assembly process to improve manufacturing yield. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271778 | ADHESIVE AIR GUIDING DEVICE AND MOTHERBOARD HAVING THE SAME - A motherboard including an electronic component is provided. Airflow flows through the motherboard along a direction. An adhesive air guiding device including at least one air guiding surface facing the direction of the airflow is stuck to the electronic component, for guiding the airflow to flow over the electronic component. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271779 | WATER JACKET FOR COOLING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE ON A BOARD - A water jacket includes a channel which accommodates MCM and through which a coolant runs, and the channel has a throttle part of which a flow passage sectional area is smaller than other parts and which is at the upstream of the MCM. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271780 | DEVICE FOR REDUCING THERMAL STRESS ON CONNECTION POINTS - The present invention relates to a device adapted in order to decrease stress on connection points between a heat generating source and a substrate. The device | 2010-10-28 |
20100271781 | Cooling System, Cold Plate and Assembly Having a Cooling System - A cooling system comprising a heat sink having, a first contact zone and a second contact zone, which are configured to absorb, a first heat flow from a first component, a second heat flow from a second component, and a first transmission means for transmission of the first heat flow via the first contact zone into the heat sink. In addition, a first transmission means is arranged between the first component, and the heat sink and include a first plug means that is shaped such that the first plug means forms a first fit with a first bushing means that is arranged in the heat sink, where the first fit provides tolerance compensation between first and second contact zones. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271782 | ELECTRO-OPTIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electro-optic device includes an electro-optic panel, a first holding member that holds the electro-optic panel, and a second holding member provided with a heat emitting portion on the side opposite to a surface to which the electro-optic panel is adhered. In the electro-optic device, a predetermined gap is provided between the first holding member and the second holding member. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271783 | ELECTRO-OPTIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electro-optic device includes an electro-optic panel and a holding member provided with a heat emitting portion on the side opposite to a surface to which the electro-optic panel is adhered by an adhesive. In the electro-optic device, a groove portion to be filled up with the adhesive is provided in a portion of the holding member to which the electro-optic panel is adhered. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271784 | HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY HAVING A CLIP - A heat sink assembly includes a heat sink adapted for thermally contacting an electronic component of a printed circuit board, and a clip pressing the heat sink and engaging with the printed circuit board. The clip includes a pressing portion pressing the heat sink, two arms extending slantwise and upwardly from opposite ends of the pressing portion, two connecting portions extending outwardly from the two arms, two securing portions engaging with the printed circuit board, and two operating portions. When the two operating portion are operated, the connecting portions are rotated and the securing portions rotate with the connecting portions to engage with the printed circuit board. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271785 | HEAT-DISSIPATING AND FIXING MECHANISM OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND PROCESS FOR ASSEMBLING SAME - A heat-dissipating and fixing mechanism of an electronic component includes a heat-dissipating element, a circuit board and a thermally-conductive adhesive interface. The circuit board has multiple insertion holes. The pins of the electronic component are inserted into corresponding insertion holes of the circuit board. The thermally-conductive adhesive interface has a first surface bonded with the heat-dissipating element and a second surface bonded with the electronic component. As a consequence, the electronic component is fixed on the heat-dissipating element through the thermally-conductive adhesive interface, and the heat generated by the electronic component is transmitted to the heat-dissipating element through the thermally-conductive adhesive interface. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271786 | HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY - A heat sink assembly includes a heat sink main body and a contact member attached to a base of the heat sink main body. The contact member includes a container with thermal grease contained therein and a movable cover movably attached to the container. The container includes a bottom plate configured to contact a heat generating component, and a plurality of holes defined in the bottom plate. When the heat sink is attached to the heat generating component, the movable cover is pressed towards the container and impels the thermal grease out from the holes to spread the thermal grease between the bottom plate of the container and the heat generating component. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271787 | Sensor module - A sensor module includes a housing and a chip system disposed therein, the chip system being disposed on a substrate and being embedded in a sealing layer deposited on the substrate. The chip system is disposed in a window region of a frame structure disposed on the substrate, the frame structure featuring substantially the same thermal expansion properties as the substrate. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271788 | CIRCUIT MODULE AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT USING THE CIRCUIT MODULE - A circuit module of the present invention includes a circuit board, a plurality of electronic parts mounted on one face of the circuit board, a tubular body provided in an upstanding manner on the face in surrounding relation to the electronic parts, a turned-back portion turned back inwardly at a predetermined height position of the tubular body, and a resin portion formed by a sealing resin which is filled in the tubular body to a height reaching a distal end of the turned-back portion such that the resin covers at least part of the electronic parts. With this construction, the two surfaces of the sealing resin and the turned-back portion are joined together, so that the joining strength increases, and there can be provided the circuit module which is of the thin type and has a high strength. Further, through holes are provided at a region of the turned-back portion exposed from the sealing resin, and therefore a cavity within the turned-back portion (within a U-shaped portion), which is due to expansion of residual gas, can be eliminated, and besides the development of a convex portion formed on the upper surface of the resin by a cavity formed in the resin by gas moved from the interior of the turned-back portion into the resin and also the development of a crater-like irregularity portion formed on the upper surface of the resin portion when gas within the frame passes to the upper surface of the resin can be suppressed. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271789 | DEVICE FOR PROTECTING THE PINS OF AN ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - The invention relates to a protective device for an electronic component including at least one pin to be electrically connected to an electronic system. The device includes at least one flexible printed circuit including first and second opposite surfaces, a central portion including a through opening for receiving the pin, and flaps connected to the central portion. The printed circuit is made of two insulation layers and includes at least one first conducting track between the two insulating layers, connecting the pin to the electronic system, a second conducting track extending on the first surface, and a third conducting track extending on the second surface. The flaps are folded back at least partially onto each other in order to encapsulate the pin and to electrically connect the second and third conducting tracks. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271790 | MULTI-CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - The present invention can relate to multiple-connector assemblies for use in, for example, electronic devices. Each of the connectors are constrained to another connector by aligning one or more complementary sets of reference features. A locating bracket may be used to couple multiple connectors together. Alternatively, the connectors may be coupled to each other directly. The electronic device also may include a retainer coupled to the connectors (either directly or indirectly through the locating bracket). The retainer and a surface of one of the connectors may form a single plane to which an end cap of the housing may be coupled, thereby accurately locating the end cap with respect to the connectors. The present invention also can relate to methods of manufacturing such an electronic device. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271791 | Module for Integrated Control Electronics Having Simplified Design - A housing concept for integrated control electronics, comprising a housing bottom, a circuit carrier populated with electronic components of the central control electronics, and a signal and current distribution component as the electric connection between the central control electronics and peripheral components. The housing bottom is configured in the shape of a basin, the circuit carrier for the electronic components of the central control electronics being disposed therein such that the same can be electrically connected on at least one upwardly curved edge region to the signal and current distribution component disposed above the same via contact points, and wherein the housing bottom may also be connected circumferentially to the signal and current distribution component. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271792 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT PACKAGE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An electronic component package and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The method can include: providing a board, on which a multiple number of pads are formed; forming a solder resist layer, in which an opening superimposing over all of the pads is formed, on the board; forming metal posts over the pads, respectively; mounting an electronic component on the board by bonding the electrodes to the metal posts; and forming an underfill resin layer in the opening such that the underfill resin layer is interposed between the electronic component and the board. The solder resist layer may function as a dam that prevents the underfill resin layer from leaking in lateral directions during the subsequent underfill process so that the additional processes, such as dispensing, etc., that were required for forming a separate dam can be omitted, and the process time and costs can be reduced. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271793 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD WITH OPTIMIZED MOUNTING HOLES AND ALIGNMENT PINS - A mounting plane assembly (e.g., backplane or midplane) is provided for interconnecting a plurality of daughterboards in a server computer. The mounting plane assembly includes a printed circuit board (“PCB”) that has a plurality of shared mounting holes for attaching connector alignment pins to a front side of the PCB as well as mechanical support elements to a back side of the PCB through the same mounting holes. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271794 | HARDWARE MODULE AND BACKPLANE BOARD FOR AN IED - The present disclosure provides a flexible and space-saving arrangement of hardware modules in an Intelligent Electronic Device (IED). A module for an IED is configured to engage a slot or socket of a backplane of the IED in order to communicate, in a point-to-point mode over a serial backplane bus system that encompasses the slot or socket, with two neighboring modules in the IED. The module includes a source selector configured to select, in a receiving mode, between reception of signals transmitted via a nearest neighbor slot, or via a next-nearest neighbor slot. The source selector evaluates signals directed towards a rear side of a circuit board of the module, with the rear side being substantially devoid of electronic components. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271795 | RFID SYSTEM - An antenna assembly (AA) for an RFID system comprises a main winding (WM) that extends over a volume (VI). The antenna assembly (AA) further comprises an auxiliary winding (WA), which is concentrated at one side of the volume (VI). The auxiliary winding (WA) is electrically coupled to the main winding (WM) and arranged so that these respective windings produce respective magnetic fields of similar orientation in response to a drive signal. The antenna assembly (AA) can be disposed in a storage space (SP) that is delimited by walls of electrically conductive material, such as, for example, a metal cabinet. The antenna assembly (AA) allows reliable RFID operation within the storage space (SP). The volume (VI) over which the main winding (WM) extends is preferably only 2 to 20% smaller than that of the storage space (SP). | 2010-10-28 |
20100271796 | POWER AMPLIFICATION DEVICE AND TRANSMITTER USING IT - A power amplification device includes a first power amplification unit having the positions of connectors thereof reversed, a second power amplification unit not having the positions of connectors thereof reversed, and a heat sink having a first flank thereof abutted on the heat radiation surface of the first power amplification unit, and having a second flank abutted on the heat radiation surface of the second power amplification unit. A transmitter using the power amplification device includes a plurality of power amplification devices, a distributor directly coupled to the input connectors of the power amplification devices, and a synthesizer directly coupled to the output connectors of the power amplification devices. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271797 | CAR FAN CONTROLLER - This invention patent is a utility type of car fan controller. The controller has a housing and inside the housing is a circuit. The housing has a top cover forming a cavity and flat bottom plate. The circuit has a circuit board and an adjustment device with other electronic components. The circuit board has a socket connector and a wire harness connector. The top cover has socket connector aligned with socket connector opening. The top cover also has a wire harness connector aligned to wire harness connector socket. The modular practical new type of invention design facilitates faster assembly and more convenient flexible use. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271798 | WALL MOUNTING APPARATUS - A wall mounting apparatus is provided. The wall mounting apparatus includes a stationary unit fixed on a wall, a device supporting unit that is movable relative to the stationary unit and supporting a display device, an arc portion that is formed in an arc shape and formed on the device supporting unit, at least one pressing plate that contacts and presses at least one of front and rear surfaces of the arc portion, and a coupling member that presses the arc portion and the pressing plate toward each other. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271799 | Optical Source Assembly Suitable for Use as a Solar Simulator and Associated Methods - An apparatus may have a light source configured to generate light, a reflector configured to collect the light and direct the light in a desired direction, a spectral filter assembly configured to receive the light from the reflector. The spectral filter assembly may have a stationary frame and a plurality of filter elements supported by the stationary frame. Filter elements of the plurality of filter elements may simultaneously filter a desired quantity of light within wavelength band to provide a filtered output light beam. A homogenizer may be configured to receive the filtered output light beam and produce a homogenized light beam having a substantially uniform irradiance distribution across a cross-section of the homogenized light beam. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271800 | Display Apparatus and Method for Manufacturing an Optical Compound Layer - A display apparatus and a method for manufacturing an optical compound layer are provided. The display apparatus comprises a light source and an optical compound layer, wherein the light source is adapted to emit a light beam, and the light beam has a polarization direction. The optical compound layer is disposed on the light source correspondingly to receive the light beam. The optical compound layer comprises a thin film and a plurality of dopants doped therein. One of the thin film and the dopants has a specific orientation which is substantially the same as the polarization direction of the light beam and the refractive indexes of the thin film and the dopants are substantially the same as well. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271801 | Storm Light - A storm light includes a housing having walls, a light positioned on the housing, and a battery electrically connected to the light. A control unit situated in the housing is electrically connected to the light and battery, the control unit having programming corresponding to ON, OFF, and AUTOMATIC modes. A mode selection switch is positioned on the housing and electrically connected to the control unit, the mode switch being movable between positions corresponding to respective modes. An electrical plug is mounted to the housing and electrically connected to the control unit. The control unit includes programming initiated when the mode switch is at the ON position that causes the light to be energized by AC power if the plug is connected to AC power and the AC power is available and that causes the light to be energized by the battery if AC power is unavailable. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271802 | WIRELESS LIGHTING DEVICES AND GRID-SHIFTING APPLICATIONS - In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for systems and methods that provide a method of power management of a lighting source, including providing a lighting facility, wherein the lighting facility includes the lighting source, an external control device for communicating between the lighting facility and an external control source, an internal control facility, an energy storage device, and a connection to external power; and shifting power usage between the external power and the energy storage device as controlled by the internal control facility and as a result of information received from the external control source. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271803 | STREET LIGHT WHICH ADOPT XENON LAMP - Disclosed is a streetlight having a xenon lamp in that a lamp assembly having a xenon lamp is formed at the existed streetlight, whereby lowering a power consumption and remarkably increasing the period of the lamp change. The present invention is to provide a streetlight having a xenon lamp in that the xenon lamp is formed therein, whereby emitting a lot brighter light with low power consumption. Also, the present invention is to provide a streetlight having a xenon lamp in that a ballast is built in a lamp assembly having the xenon lamp, so that the change of the xenon lamp can be easily performed and the lamp assembly can be easily applied to even the existed streetlight. Moreover, the present invention is to provide a streetlight having a xenon lamp in that a plurality of xenon lamps can be formed at one lamp assembly and the number of each lamp can be controlled, thereby adjusting the brightness thereof and another xenon lamp and ballast can be operated during the damage of the operating xenon lamp, thereby remarkably increasing the period of the lamp change. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271804 | MODULAR LIGHTING DEVICE KIT - A modular lighting device kit is disclosed. The kit can include first and second elongated light-source modules that contain light-emitting diodes. The elongated light-source modules can be physically and electrically connectable either directly or through one or more intervening elements. This connection can be made without the use of tools, such as via coaxial electrical couplings. When connected to each other, the elongated light-source modules can be rotatable around rotation axes parallel to their long axes. In addition, when connected to a power source, power for the second elongated light-source module can flow through the first elongated light-source module. The modular lighting device kit also can include a base module with a power switch. When assembled, a mounting clip shaped to wrap around a portion of the first elongated light-source module can be used to hold the first elongated light-source module in place without restricting its rotation. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271805 | TUFTED TEXTILE - The present invention relates to a tufted textile ( | 2010-10-28 |
20100271806 | BACK LIGHT UNIT AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A back light unit may provided that includes a board, a light source on the board, a plurality of light guide plates provided in a neighboring state, and an attachment member on a light incidence part of the light guide plate to attach the light guide plate to a frame, or an attachment member to block light from a light incidence part. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271807 | BACKLIGHT MODULE - An exemplary illuminating apparatus includes a light guiding plate, a light source facing a light input surface of the light guiding plate, and a complementary color element adjacent to the light source. The light source comprises a number of LEDs which emit light with at least two wavelengths. The at least two wavelengths light mix with each other to gain a white light. The complementary color element is configured for receiving light emitted from adjacent, outmost LED and converting the light into white light. The white light is reflected by the complementary color element and emits from the light guiding plate through the light output surface. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271808 | SECURITY SAFE LIGHT MODULE - Five embodiments of security safe light modules are disclosed which provide dedicated, low-power light modules for illuminating, on demand, the combination lock of security safes and, particularly, the combination lock of a security safe designed to store firearms. Several embodiments are designed to magnetically or adhesively adhere to the outer surface of the steel access door of a safe immediately above the combination lock dial or keypad, while others are designed to be permanently sandwiched between the outer surface of the access door and the combination lock which is secured to the door's outer surface with screws accessible from the inside of the safe. All embodiments include a housing preferably made of polymeric structural resin, a 3-volt lithium coin cell, a light emitting diode, and a switch. Certain embodiments provide a timed circuit which automatically shuts off power to the LED. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271809 | STEREOPSIS AQUA-LAMP PHOTO FRAME STRUCTURE - A stereopsis aqua-lamp photo frame assembly includes a base inside which a light-emitting element that generates heat is mounted. The base supports thereon an aqua-lamp photo frame that has front and rear surfaces respectively forming front-side and rear-side recessed chambers. One of the recessed chambers receives and holds therein a photo or a picture. The aqua-lamp photo frame forms therein a flow channel at a portion thereof corresponding to the two recessed chambers, whereby the heat generated by the light-emitting element causes a low boiling point flowable medium contained in the aqua-lamp photo frame to flow and spangles contained in the flowable medium entrain the flowing medium to pass through the flow channel, serving as embellishment of the photo or picture, thereby enhancing a stereopsis effect of the photo frame. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271810 | Head light - A head light includes a light core, an assembling accessory and a hear gear. The light core includes a light source for generating light. The assembling accessory includes a front casing and a back casing and defines a core cavity within the front and back casings to receive the light core, wherein the front casing has a light window aligning with the light source such that when the light core is supported within the core cavity, the light source is controllably activated to generate the light through the light window, wherein the assembling accessory is a building part that the assembling accessory is adapted for not only being pieced together with the light core for creating a particular ornamental design and light effect of the head light, but also being disassembled to mix and match with an alternated light core for producing different light effects. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271811 | ILLUMINATED OPTICAL INSPECTION PRISM APPARATUS - A method and apparatus for inspecting transparent materials. An optical inspection apparatus comprises a prism, a mirror, and a light source. The prism has a first end, a first side, and a second side. The first side is opposite the second side, the first end is located between the first side and the second side, the first end has an angled surface, and the prism is capable of bending light. The first side is around parallel to the second side. The mirror is on the angled surface. The mirror is capable of redirecting light entering the prism on the first side along a directed line of sight to the second side along a line of sight to a viewer. The light source is attached to another surface on the first end. The light source is capable of transmitting light through the prism along the directed line of sight. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271812 | Lighting Fixture and Rail Module - The invention relates to a lighting fixture ( | 2010-10-28 |
20100271813 | FLASHLIGHT WITH PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SOURCE - A flashlight including a photovoltaic power source adapted to convert incident light energy to electrical energy and wherein the flashlight is configured such that the flashlight is induced to orient the photovoltaic power source to face upwards when the flashlight is placed on a generally horizontal surface. The flashlight can include a rechargeable battery pack so as to have a hybrid power supply. Also, a method of powering a flashlight including attaching at least one solar cell to a body of a flashlight, connecting the at least one solar cell to a battery such that electrical output of the solar cell can charge the battery, and connecting a switch and a lamp to the at least one solar cell and the battery such that a user can actuate the switch to connect the battery to the solar cell for charging of the battery or to the lamp for generation of light from the flashlight. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271814 | RECHARGEABLE FLASHLIGHT, BATTERY AND CHARGER ADAPTER AND PROTECTOR THEREFOR - An adapter for replacing an original battery, light or battery powered device utilizing a battery of a first type with a replacement battery light or battery powered device utilizing a battery of a second and different type may comprise first terminals configured similarly to terminals of an original battery, light or battery powered device, second terminals for connecting to a replacement battery, light or battery powered device, and an electronic circuit for controlling charging of the battery of the replacement battery, light or battery powered device connected to the second terminals when a battery charging device for a battery of the first type is connected to the first terminals. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271815 | CLIP-ON DECORATIVE LED LIGHT - A light emitting diode (“LED”) does not have a filament or power cord, has its own self-contained power supply and which LED light maybe clipped onto a support to decorative effect. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271816 | Lighting Device, Lighting Unit, and Support - This aims to provide a support ( | 2010-10-28 |
20100271817 | LED TABLE LAMP - An LED table lamp includes a base; a support arm with an end connected to the base; a power input disposed in the base configured for receving power; a lamp body pivotally connected to another end of the support arm; an LED light module, composed by several LED dies and a circuit board connected in a manner of series or parallel; and a light filter disposed on light path of the lamp body, configured for making light emitted from the light emitting device uniform. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271818 | Optical system for LED array - An optical system for an LED array includes a trough reflector in combination with an elongated lens. The reflector and lens include distinct regions dedicated to particular zones of light emanating from the LED array. The reflector includes lower, upper and end portions, each configured to redirect a particular zone of wide angle light from the LED array into a pre-determined warning light pattern. The lens includes central, side and end regions, each configured to redirect a particular zone of narrow angle light from the LED array into the pre-determined warning light pattern. The shape of the trough reflector and lens, as well as the relationship between the lens and reflector, are selected to provide an optical system with expanded illuminated surface area and a low profile. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271819 | LIGHTING ASSEMBLIES AND SYSTEMS - The present disclosure relates to illumination or lighting assemblies and systems that provide illumination using LEDs. In one aspect, the present disclosure provides a lighting assembly, comprising: multiple light emitting diodes that emit light; an optical system that directs the light emitted by the light emitting diodes, the optical system positioned adjacent to light emitting diodes; and a cooling fin including a two-phase cooling system, the cooling fin positioned adjacent to the light emitting diodes such that the two-phase cooling system removes heat from the light emitting diodes. In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a lighting system including multiple lighting assemblies. The lighting assemblies and systems of the present disclosure can be used in, for example, a street light, a backlight (including, for example, a sun-coupled backlight), a wall wash light, a billboard light, a parking ramp light, a high bay light, a parking lot light, a signage lit sign (also referred to as an electric sign), static signage (including, for example, sun-coupled static signage), illuminated signage, and other lighting applications. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271820 | Photographic Lighting Apparatus and Systems - Light apparatus and systems to produce a diffused light source for stage, studio, motion picture and still photography. A tube constructed from selected proportions of diffusion material and reflective material is secured at opposite ends to light reflectors or light reflecting umbrellas with light sources. The light generated by the light sources is reflected off of the reflectors and is also reflected off of the reflective material of the tube to produce a desirable light dispersion pattern across the length of the diffusion material of the tube. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271821 | REFLECTOR AND LED LIGHT-EMITTING UNIT USING THE SAME - An LED light-emitting unit comprises an LED element having an optical axis and a reflector covering the LED element. The reflector comprises a light-reflecting unit recessed downwardly from a top surface of a top wall of the reflector and located corresponding to the LED element. The light-reflecting unit has a reflecting face comprising two curved faces intersecting with each other at two lines. The curved faces have axes intersecting with each other. A distance between two intersecting points of the two lines with a cross section of the reflector which is parallel to the top surface of the top wall of the reflector is larger than that between any other two intersecting points of the reflecting face intersecting with the cross section of the reflector. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271822 | LED LAMP - An LED lamp includes a heat sink and a plurality of LED modules attached to a bottom of the heat sink. The heat sink includes a heat spreader having a heat dissipating portion curved downwardly and a mounting portion horizontally extending from an end of the heat dissipating portion. A plurality of fins upwardly extend from a curved top of the heat dissipating portion. The LED modules are attached to a bottom of the heat dissipating portion of the heat spreader of the heat sink. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271823 | HEAT DISSIPATION DEVICE AND ILLUMINATION DEVICE USING SAME - An exemplary heat dissipation device includes an elongated main body, a number of heat sinks, and a number of airflow channels. The main body has a central axis, and includes a first portion and a second portion. The second portion has an end distant from the first portion which is configured for supporting at least one item selected from the group consisting of a solid-state light source and a circuit board having a solid-state light source mounted thereon. The heat sinks are arranged around the first portion in sequence along the central axis of the main body, and spaced from one another. Each heat sink includes a number of fins extending out from the first portion radially. The airflow channel is defined between each two neighboring heat sinks. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271824 | Mounting devices for lasers, reflectors, and receivers - A mounting mechanism for a laser or reflector may consist of a gross adjustment mechanism and a fine adjustment mechanism. The gross adjustment mechanism may enable a laser or reflector to be oriented in an approximate orientation and locked in place. The fine adjustment mechanism may enable a fine and precise adjustment to be applied. The mounting mechanisms may include a mounting plate that may mount to the surface of a wall and protect the rest of the mounting mechanism from disruption, but may also allow the fine adjustment mechanism to be tuned. The mounting mechanisms may be used to create a durable yet easily adjustable laser maze amusement. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271825 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEALING A LIGHTING FIXTURE - Systems, methods and apparatuses for providing a reliable enclosure and seal for a system or a device, such as a lighting fixture, are disclosed. The solution presented utilizes a silicone gasket combined with an o-ring chord, an acrylic optic and an extrusion to provide a water-tight, air-tight and water-proof enclosure for the lighting fixture. The seal created by the enclosure is maintained regardless of any temperature or environmental changes, as well as any changes in sizes of the components of the enclosure due to the temperature changes. The silicone gasket, in combination with one or more o-rings, end caps and the extrusion adjust for any expansion or contraction of any components of the enclosure due to temperature changes of the lighting fixture or any other enclosed apparatus, system or device. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271826 | Light-Emitting Diode Illuminating Equipment - The invention provides a light-emitting diode illuminating equipment, including N diode light-emitting apparatuses and N optical devices, wherein N is a natural number. Each of the optical devices includes a lens. Each of the optical devices corresponds to one of the diode light-emitting apparatus, for modulating a light pattern of the corresponding diode light-emitting apparatus. In an embodiment, the lens of each of the optical devices is a cat's-eye-like lens. The lens includes a surface, where a groove is formed along an ellipse minor axis of the lens, such that the light transmitted through the lens can form a light pattern for a specific request. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271827 | LED linear reflection lighting - A LED lighting includes an illuminator and a reflection housing. The illuminator provides the light. The reflection housing receives and holds the illuminator, and patterns the light illuminated by the illuminator. The reflection housing includes an illuminator end, a linear reflection surface, and a light opening. The illuminator end, the linear reflection surface, and the light opening define a conical cavity which has a shape of right circular cone. The illuminator end is at the apex of the conical cavity, the lighting opening is at the bottom of the conical cavity with a circular shape, and the conical linear reflection surface is the lateral surface of the conical cavity. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271828 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ITS DESIGN - A small and bright light-emitting device, comprising an outer boundary lens surface and at least one LED, is achieved by carefully choosing the inclination of each surface portion of the outer lens surface with respect to the chip size of the light source. The inclination of the surface portions are chosen such that the lens provides an optimal weighing between size and light efficiency. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271829 | ORIENTABLE LENS FOR A LED FIXTURE - A mounting surface for mounting a plurality of LEDs has a plurality of orientable lenses each individually affixed about a single LED. Each orientable lens may have a primary reflector and a refracting lens that direct light emitted from a single LED to a reflective surface of the orientable lens that reflects the light off a primary LED light output axis. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271830 | OPTICAL GLASS AND OPTICAL APPARATUS USING THE SAME - An optical glass contains a substance A generating light of a wavelength λ | 2010-10-28 |
20100271831 | LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE DEVICE FOR VOLTAGE SWITCHABLE DIELECTRIC MATERIAL HAVING HIGH ASPECT RATIO PARTICLES - One or more embodiments provide for a light emitting diode device that utilizes voltage switchable dielectric material having semi-conductive or conductive materials that have a relatively high aspect ratio. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271832 | FLASHLIGHT MOUNTING SYSTEM - A flashlight mounting system for a helmet of the type used by firefighters. The system has a light holder which is engageable with an adaptor on or secured to a helmet. A coupling is adjustable relative to the holder at engaging teeth and grooves to adjust the light and the path of the light beam. The adaptor and holder may be manually disengaged to change the orientation of the light or to allow the user to manually use the light and reattach the light in the original position without removing the helmet in dangerous environments and other environments. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271833 | LAMP CONNECTION SOCKET, AND BACKLIGHT UNIT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A lamp-connection socket for a lamp for a display device, and a backlight unit and LCD device using the same are disclosed. The lamp-connection socket includes a body that includes a lamp receiving portion that supports an end portion of a lamp; a first terminal that extends from within the body to the outside of the body to receive a potential for driving the lamp; a balance device arranged within the body and electrically connected to the first terminal; and a clip arranged in the body that releasably clamps a lamp electrode at the end of the lamp, the clip electrically connected to the balance device. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271834 | LED LIGHTING SYSTEM - A LED lighting system comprising one or more LED chips and a two part railing system. The two part railing system comprises a first rail and a second rail parallel to the first rail, wherein the first and second rails are thermally and electrically conductive, form an electric circuit with the one or more LED chips to supply power thereto, and are mechanically sturdy so as to support the one or more LED chips. The LED chip has a first connection connected electrically to the first rail, and a second connection connected electrically to the second rail. The LED chip is thermally connected to the first and second rails, such that heat dissipation and electrical connection are ensured via the mechanical connection. | 2010-10-28 |
20100271835 | Lighting Device for a Motor Vehicle - The invention relates to a lighting device for a motor vehicle. Said lighting device comprises a light source ( | 2010-10-28 |
20100271836 | LED LAMP - Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to an LED lamp having a heat dissipating means as well as a headlamp (to be mounted e.g. to the front of a vehicle such as e.g. a car or a truck) comprising said LED lamp. Embodiments of the present invention also generally relate to a method for dissipating heat from an LED lamp. | 2010-10-28 |