Ledvance Gmbh

Osram Sylvania Inc.

Anil Jeswani

Valeriy Zolotykh

Natarajan Thirumurugan

Renaud Richard

Ahmed Eissa

Shane Brown

Soumya Kanta Ray

Robert Reed Harrison

Robert Schmitt

Zhiming Huang

Ronald Roberts

Jean-Francois Rouleau

Hongbiao Hou

Anu Mathew

Ravidasa Hegde

Tianzheng Jiang

Janet Milliez

Peter Stratemeyer

Nilesh S Patel

Astrid Van Breda

Fernando Ulloa

Ming Chu Li

Arunava Dutta

Sarah Bazydola

Camil-Daniel Ghiu

Anne Janet Milliez

Napoli Oza

Ming Li

Nagaraja Chikkegowda

Yufeng Wu

Chen Wei

Robert Harrison

Fernando J Aguiar

Jason J Li

Yvetta Pols Sandhu

Sara Lincoln

Masatoshi Honji

Yiming Zhang

Wei Chen

Dingyi Wang

Arunuva Dutta

Tracy Woo

Chenhui Long

Chunwei Pan

Hongbiao Huo

A system for configuring a light structure that includes a light engine including at least one lighting scheme comprised of light emitting diodes (LEDs); and driver electronics for powering the light engine. The driver electronics also including at least a mixing integrated circuit (IC) for controlling current to the at one lighting schemes, and a near field communication (NFC) circuit having a near field communication (NFC) receiver and memory for storing instructions for sending signals from the NFC circuit to the mixing integrated circuit. The NFC receiver receives an external command signal that the instructions stored in the memory of the NFC circuit employ to provide for an NFC control signal to the mixing integrated circuit (IC) to adjust lighting characteristics of the light engine.

Driver electronics for light emitting diode light engine with integrated near field communication based controls including human centric lighting settings

A retrofit light emitting diode structure that includes a light emitting diode (LED) panel including at least a light emitting diode (LED) light source contained within an assembly or a lens and base housing. At least one track bracket is present on at least a portion of the perimeter of the base housing. The track bracket includes an opening to a race. An assembly mechanism is fastened to the track bracket that is positioned for engagement to an opening in a housing mount for the LED panel, wherein the assembly mechanism includes a tether having a length for providing an assembly distance from the housing mount. The retrofit light emitting diode (LED) structure also includes a retaining mechanism, wherein a base of the retaining mechanism includes a profile for engagement to the race of the track bracket and retaining arms extend through the opening to the race for reversible engagement to slots in the housing mount for the LED panel.

Luminaire retrofit kit

A lamp including a light source including at least one string of light emitting diodes (LEDs) within a tube body; end caps having contacts on each end of the tube body; driver electronics within the tube body including a filament detector portion provided by a passive resistance capacitor (RC) circuit that simulates the filament load of a fluorescent lamp when installed into a ballast containing fixture; and a power level selector switch in communication with the driver electronics for selecting the power level for powering the light source.

Hybrid light emitting diode tube with power select switch

A light structure including a first housing having a light engine including at least one lighting scheme comprised of LEDs; and a second housing for containing driver electronics. The driver electronics including at least a mixing integrated circuit (IC) for controlling current to the at least one lighting scheme, and a near field communication (NFC) circuit having a near field communication (NFC) receiver and memory for storing instructions for sending pulse width modulation (PWM) signals from the NFC circuit to the mixing integrated circuit. The NFC receiver can receive an external command signal that the instructions stored in the memory of the NFC circuit employ to provide for an NFC control signal including at least one of the PWM signals to the mixing integrated circuit (IC). The mixing integrated circuit (IC) receiving the control signal sets current to control light characteristics for light being emitted by the light engine.

Driver electronics for light emitting diode light engine with integrated near field communication based controls

A tube lamp including a light source including at least one string of light emitting diodes within a tube body; end caps having pin contacts on each end of the tube body; and driver electronics including a filament detector portion provided by a passive resistance capacitor (RC) circuit that simulates the filament load of a fluorescent lamp when installed into a ballast containing fixture. The tube lamp may also include a switch for selecting light characteristics for light emitted by the light source.

Hybrid light emitting diode tube with selectable light settings

A lighting test method that includes connecting a housing including driver electronics and a junction box to a main power source. The main power source is connected to a main power connector in the junction box. The driver electronics includes a first terminal. The method further includes connecting a power testing module to the first terminal to the driver electronics to determine whether the main power source is correctly connected to the main power connector in the junction box. The method further includes replacing the power testing module with a second terminal of a light engine housing. Connecting the first and second terminals provides that the driver electronics are in electrical communication with a light engine within the light engine housing.

Downlight having quick connect driver assembly and test module

A lamp including a light source including at least one string of light emitting diodes (LEDs) within a tube body; end caps having contacts on each end of the tube body; driver electronics within the tube body including a filament detector portion provided by a passive resistance capacitor (RC) circuit that simulates the filament load of a fluorescent lamp when installed into a ballast containing fixture: and a power level selector switch in communication with the driver electronics for selecting the power level for powering the light source.

A lamp is provided that can have at least one interface on the lamp body for a selectable lumens and selectable correlated color temperature (CCT). In one embodiment, the lamp design includes a housing having a downlight geometry and a light engine including at least one string of light emitting diodes (LEDs), in which the light engine is position to emit light through a light emission end of the housing having the downlight geometry. The lamp also includes at least one first switch for selecting at least one lumen setting for the light emitted by the light engine; and at least one second switch for selecting at least one correlated color temperature. The first and second switch are mounted to the housing.

Downlight with selectable lumens and correlated color temperature

A luminaire that includes a housing having a downlight geometry and containing a light engine including light emitting diodes (LEDs), in which the light engine is positioned to emit light through a light emission end of the housing. The housing contains driver electronics for controlling power received by the luminaire for powering the light engine. An access opening on a back surface of the housing exposes the driver electronics. A junction box supporting at least a portion of a wireless control module. The junction box having an electrical pathway opening is engaged to the back surface of the housing. The wireless control module is contained in the knockout of the junction box. Electrical communication between the wireless control module and the driver circuit is across a physical electrically conductive pathway that extends through the electrical pathway opening of the junction box.

Internet of things adaptable downlight

A system, method, and apparatus for retrofitting a fluorescent light fixture accommodating an LED-based lighting system. A track is electrically connected to the driver module. The track includes at least one electronic conductor that is connected along the length of the track. At least one track adapter may connect to the track, and the track adapter includes a locking mechanism that allows the track adapter to connect to the track at any location along the track and the track may be removed. The locking mechanism may permit the track adapter to be removable. At least one light engine module can connect to the track and may also be removable.

Apparatus, system and method for installing an LED-based track lighting system

A lamp including a light source having at least one string of light emitting diodes on a printed circuit board present within a tube body; and end caps having a G13 pin layout on each end of the tube body. The lamp may further include an electrical isolation switch mounted on at least one of the end caps, wherein the electrical isolation switch provides shock protection from the lamp when installed into a ballast free fixture. The lamp may further include driver electronics having a filament detector portion provided by a passive resistance capacitor (RC) circuit that simulates the filament load of a fluorescent lamp when installed into a ballast containing fixture.

Hybrid light emitting diode tube

A method of adding a backup power source to a luminaire that includes exposing driver circuitry through a back surface of a housing for a luminaire having a downlight geometry. The housing contains a light engine that is positioned to emit light through a light emission end of the housing. The driver electronics controls power received by the luminaire for powering the light engine. The method may continue with connecting a battery junction box having an electrical pathway opening in reversible engagement to the back surface of the housing by snap fit engagement. The method may further include connecting a backup battery unit to the luminaire by wiring extending from the battery backup unit through the electrical pathway opening in the junction box to the driver electronics for the luminaire.

Emergency backup ready downlight

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Beverly, MA, United States of America

Anil Jeswani