Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2013-2014
Title: Innovations by John R Bloom
Introduction
John R Bloom is an accomplished inventor based in Seattle, WA. He has made significant contributions to the field of lighting technology, particularly in the development of LED solutions. With a total of 2 patents, his work reflects a commitment to innovation and efficiency in lighting design.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is for LED retrofit luminaire tubes. This invention features an outer body that acts as a lens, allowing light generated by LEDs to pass through the entire tube. The design includes an extrusion that supports a circuit board with LEDs mounted on it. This extrusion is integrated within the lens, and the circuit boards may have LEDs on both sides for primary and secondary lighting. Additionally, the extrusion has grooves to facilitate backlighting, and the rotational endcaps allow for focused light dispersion.
Another notable patent is the LED luminaires power supply. This power supply isolates dangerous line power from the LED luminaires, making it safer for use. Its compact footprint allows for retrofitting in existing lighting fixtures, such as replacing ballasts in fluorescent tube troffers. The power supply can individually power multiple LED luminaires based on their specific power requirements. It is capable of interpreting TRIAC dimmer signals and other lighting protocol commands, enabling various lighting scenarios. Furthermore, it includes identification readers to assess the power needs of the connected LED luminaires.
Career Highlights
John R Bloom is currently associated with Keystone LED Holdings LLC, where he continues to innovate in the field of LED technology. His work has been instrumental in advancing the efficiency and functionality of lighting systems.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Walter M Bloom, Jr and Richard A Frantz, contributing to a dynamic team focused on innovative lighting solutions.
Conclusion
John R Bloom's contributions to LED technology exemplify his dedication to innovation in the lighting industry. His patents reflect a forward-thinking approach that enhances both safety and efficiency in lighting applications.