Reinhard Lecheler

This inventor holds 22 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 9 EPO patents. Top assignees: Patent Treuhand Gesellschaft Fur Elektrische Gluhlampen Mbh, Patent-Treuhand-Gesellschaft Fuer Elektrische Gluehlampen Mbh, Osram Ag. Active years: 1998-2017.

USPTO Granted Patents = 22 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 59.1

EPO Patents = 9 (Patent Applications = 11)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 88(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Neuberg an der Donau, DE (1998)
Neuburg an der Donau, DE (1998 - 2002)
Neuburg/Donau, DE (2004 - 2017)

Company Filing History:

8 out of 391

Patent Treuhand Gesellschaft Fur Elektrische Gluhlampen Mbh

patents

3 out of 224

Patent-Treuhand-Gesellschaft Fuer Elektrische Gluehlampen Mbh

Osram Gesellschaft MIT Beschraenkter Haftung

Patent-Treuhand-Gesellschaft Fur Elektrisch Gluhlampen Mbh

patents

7. 1 out of 1

Osram Gesellschaft MIT Bechrankter Haftung, a Limited Liability Company

9. 1 out of 834,453

Other

patents

Years Active: 1998-2017

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22 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 9591704 - Current demand control of lighting modules (2017-03-07),

2. 9578702 - Synchronized PWM-dimming with random phase (2017-02-21),

3. 8669707 - Electronic control gear for operating at least one LED and/or at least one discharge lamp (2014-03-11),

4. 8134297 - Ballast for a discharge lamp with adaptive preheating (2012-03-13),

5. 7786683 - Circuit arrangement and method for operating at least one electric lamp and at least one LED (2010-08-31),

6. 7573201 - Dielectric barrier discharge lamp having pluggable electrodes (2009-08-11),

7. 7327094 - Circuit arrangement and method for operating at least one electric lamp (2008-02-05),

8. 7309963 - Smoothing circuit for improving EMC (2007-12-18),

9. 7274578 - Converter circuit having class E converter modules (2007-09-25),

10. 7095184 - Electronic ballast for a lamp to be operated using iterative voltage pulses (2006-08-22),

11. 7046512 - Operating circuit for a lamp with a heat sink (2006-05-16),

12. 7045970 - Electronic ballast for a lamp to be operated with iterative voltage pulses (2006-05-16),

13. 7042166 - Circuit arrangement for operating electric lamps (2006-05-09),

14. 6734841 - Color display having sequential primary color generation (2004-05-11),

15. 6340862 - Fluorescent lamp with luminescent material layer thickness according to the geometrical discharge distribution (2002-01-22),

Title: **Reinhard Lecheler: Innovator in Lighting Technology**

Introduction

Reinhard Lecheler, based in Neuburg/Donau, Germany, has made significant contributions to the field of lighting technology, holding an impressive total of 22 patents. His work has focused on enhancing lighting systems, making them more efficient and effective in various applications.

Latest Patents

Lecheler's recent innovations include groundbreaking patents such as the "Current Demand Control of Lighting Modules," which details a lighting system that incorporates a Power Supply Unit and multiple Light Engine Modules. This system allows the Light Engine Modules to send pulse signals representing their current demand to the Power Supply Unit, ensuring that output current is adjusted accordingly. This setup enhances the efficiency and performance of lighting systems, especially when the modules are connected in parallel. Additionally, his patented method for "Synchronized PWM-Dimming with Random Phase" introduces advanced PWM-based dimming techniques aimed at minimizing issues such as strobing and flickering in lighting systems. This technology synchronizes the PWM frequency with the line frequency to improve visual comfort and reliability in LED lighting systems and other light sources.

Career Highlights

Lecheler has been associated with reputable organizations such as Patent Treuhand Gesellschaft für Elektrische Glühlampen mbH. His work in these companies has culminated in numerous innovative patents that have advanced the lighting industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Reinhard Lecheler has worked alongside notable professionals such as Siegfried Mayer and Arwed Storm. Collaborating with these individuals has further enriched his patents and contributions to technology in the lighting sector.

Conclusion

Reinhard Lecheler's impressive portfolio of patents showcases his commitment to innovation in the lighting industry. His contributions have not only propelled advancements in lighting technology but have also provided solutions to common challenges faced in the field. With his continuous efforts, Lecheler remains a pivotal figure in the evolution of efficient lighting systems.