F21V14/00

Lighting device

The purpose of the present invention is to realize a lighting device of thin, low power consumption and small light distribution angle. The present invention takes the following structure to realize the above task: A lighting device having an emitting surface and a bottom opposing to the emitting surface including: a resin, set between the emitting surface and the bottom, having a hole at a center, a reflection block set in the hole at a side of the emitting surface, an LED, which is a light source, set in the hole at a side of the bottom, a space between the LED and the reflection block, in which the resin is contained in a container whose inner surface is a reflecting surface.

LIGHT FOR A WINDOW OF AN AIRCRAFT
20230104093 · 2023-04-06 · ·

A pane assembly (2) for a window (8) arranged in the outer wall (4) of an aircraft (6) in a window plane (10) contains a transparent cover pane (12) in a cover plane (14), a switching film (16) in a scattering plane (18), which is switchable between a transparent state (ZT) and a diffuse state (ZD), a luminous film (20) in a light plane (22) having LEDs (24), wherein a spacing (A) between each two LEDs (24) in relation to one another is at least five times their transverse extension (Q), wherein the pane assembly (2) is arranged in front of the window (8) in an installed state (M), so that scattering plane (18), light plane (22), and window plane (10) extend in parallel to one another and the luminous film (20) is arranged between the window (8) and the switching film (16), and window (8), switching film (16), and luminous film (20) are located aligned one behind another on the line of sight (26).

A window assembly (40) contains the window (8) and the pane assembly (2) arranged in front of it in the installed state (M).

Spotlight

A spotlight and a method of controlling the spotlight with an external device. The spotlight having a first light source including a center spotlight, a second light source including area lights, a power supply, a transceiver configured to communicate wirelessly with the external device, and a processor. The processor is operable to receive a first input from the external device specifying a first amount of power to be provided to the first light source, and receive a second input from the external device specifying a second amount of power to be provided to the second light source. The processor is also operable to control the power supply to provide the first amount of power to the first light source in response to the first input, and control the power supply to provide the second amount of power to the second light source in response to the second input.

DYNAMIC ILLUMINATION USING A COHERENT LIGHT SOURCE
20230143602 · 2023-05-11 ·

An illumination source, comprising: (a) at least one coherent light emitting device (CLED) configured for emitting coherent light having an optical path; (b) at least one optical element in said optical path for converting at least a portion of said coherent light to incoherent light, said optical element being configured to emit said incoherent light in a direction; and (c) a light control mechanism (LCM) for altering said direction of said incoherent light.

COLOR CONTROL IN LIGHT FIXTURE WITH SUBTRACTIVE COLOR MIXING SYSTEM AND ADDITIONAL FILTER
20230151947 · 2023-05-18 ·

A method for controlling a subtractive color mixing system in a light fixture, comprising a light source, the subtractive color mixing system comprising a plurality of subtractive color filters, and an additional filter. The method is for emitting light having a target color upon having traversed the additional filter, such as upon having traversed the subtractive color mixing system and the additional filter and optionally being emitted from the light fixture. The method comprising receiving target information indicative of, such as defining, the target color, calculating a target control setpoint for each subtractive color filter within the plurality of subtractive color filters based on the target information, and calibration data, which for a plurality of sets of calibration control setpoints is indicative of an emitted color, controlling each of the subtractive color filters according to each calculated target control setpoint for each of the subtractive color filters.

Fixtures, power and control systems for same

Apparatus and methods for deployment of fixtures. The apparatus may include a system for controlling deployed fixtures. The system may receive user commands different devices in different formats. The fixtures may be independently addressable. The fixtures may be magnetically supported by a fixture support. A brace may join two or more fixture supports without reducing space available to support fixtures. The brace may join a fixture support to a fixture support accessory. An accessory may include a variable-angle junction. The fixture may include articulating joints for controlling the direction of a beam. The fixture may include a lens having an electrically controllable beam spread angle. The fixture may be stowable in the fixture support. The fixture may be slidable along a cord to adjust a height of the fixture. The fixture may include an extendable ring. The system may coordinate motions of the fixtures to follow a target. The fixture may include an elongated board. The elongated board may include a non-polar power socket.

Lighting device

The purpose of the present invention is to realize a lighting device of small light distribution angle and less leakage light and further to realize a lighting device in which the light beam is easy to control. The following is an example of the structure to meet the above purpose. A lighting device including: a light guide; LEDs set at a side surface of the light guide; a prism sheet set on a major surface of the light guide, in which a first louver which extends in a first direction and, a second louver which extends in an orthogonal direction to the first direction are superposed on the prism sheet.

ARTIFICIAL SKYLIGHT DEVICE

A lighting device (1) is provided. The lighting device (1) comprises a cavity (10). The cavity (10) is extending along a longitudinal axis (L) of the lighting device (1). Further, the cavity (10) is defined by an interior surface (11) configured to reflect light impinging upon the interior surface (11) of the cavity (10). The cavity (10) has an opening (12) permitting light inside the cavity (10) to exit the cavity (10). The lighting device (1) further comprises an optical module (20). The optical module (20) is arranged in or at the opening (12) of the cavity (10), and is configured to transmit light impinging upon a surface (21) of the optical module (20) through the optical module (20). The light transmitted through the optical module (20) is emitted from the lighting device (1). The lighting device (1) further comprises a plurality of light emitting elements (31). The light emitting elements (31) are arranged in a succession along the longitudinal axis (L) of the lighting device (1) and arranged in the cavity (10), and are configured to emit first light (41). The first light (41) is impinging on the surface (21) of the optical module (20) without having first impinged on the interior surface (11) of the cavity (10). The light emitting elements (31) are further configured to emit second light (42). The second light (42) is impinging on the interior surface (11) of the cavity (10). The optical module (20) is configured to collimate the first light (41) in a transverse plane. The transverse plane is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (L) of the lighting device (1). The optical module (20) is further configured to produce collimated light so as to increase the degree of collimation of light, in the transverse plane, transmitted from the optical module (20) as compared to the first light (41) prior to transmission through the optical module. At least one of the interior surface (11) of the cavity (10), the plurality of light-emitting elements (31) and the optical module (20) is or are configured such that the second light (42), reflected by the interior surface (11) of the cavity (10) and subsequently having impinged upon the surface (21) of the optical module (20) and transmitted from the optical module (20), is light for which at least 3% of the total luminous flux is in th

Projection device and information processing method thereof

A projection device and an information processing method are described. The projecting device includes a display image generation unit for generating a plurality of frames of the continuous images to be displayed; a light source unit for receiving the plurality of frames of the continuous images to be displayed generated by the display image generation unit and forming a corresponding set of the light rays sequentially; a light path transformation unit having N kinds of optical states, N is the natural number greater than 1; a projecting unit for projecting the light rays inputted to it to the first to N.sup.th projection regions; and a control unit for controlling the light source unit so that the images to be displayed are switched in a predetermined frequency, and for controlling the light path transformation unit so that the N kinds of optical states are switched in the predetermined frequency.

Projection device and information processing method thereof

A projection device and an information processing method are described. The projecting device includes a display image generation unit for generating a plurality of frames of the continuous images to be displayed; a light source unit for receiving the plurality of frames of the continuous images to be displayed generated by the display image generation unit and forming a corresponding set of the light rays sequentially; a light path transformation unit having N kinds of optical states, N is the natural number greater than 1; a projecting unit for projecting the light rays inputted to it to the first to N.sup.th projection regions; and a control unit for controlling the light source unit so that the images to be displayed are switched in a predetermined frequency, and for controlling the light path transformation unit so that the N kinds of optical states are switched in the predetermined frequency.