Steven William Ray

US Patent:

7675835, Mar 9, 2010

Filed:

Feb 7, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/052367

Inventors:

David L. Blankenbeckler - Longmont CO, US
David H. Davies - Boulder CO, US
Steven H. Ray - Longmont CO, US

Assignee:

DPHI Acquisitions, Inc. - Longmont CO

International Classification:

G11B 7/00

US Classification:

369121

Abstract:

A small form factor optical disk drive is provided. An OPU is mounted on a sled such that an optical path length to the optical media falls substantially between coherence function maxima.

US Patent:

20130258667, Oct 3, 2013

Filed:

Mar 14, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/804446

Inventors:

Steven Howard Ray - Longmont CO, US
Brett James Pardikes - Arvada CO, US

International Classification:

F21V 21/00

US Classification:

36224902

Abstract:

Systems and methods for mounting optics to an LED lighting module include a retainer engageable with the lighting module and a removable upper plate for securing the optics in the retainer.

US Patent:

20200256544, Aug 13, 2020

Filed:

Apr 30, 2020

Appl. No.:

16/863500

Inventors:

Steven Howard Ray - Longmont CO, US
Brett James Pardikes - Frederick CO, US
Christopher M. White - Frederick CO, US

Assignee:

LEDVANCE LLC - Wilmington MA

International Classification:

F21V 21/008
F21V 29/74
F21V 23/00
F21S 8/00
F21S 9/02

Abstract:

A lighting system and related methods are disclosed herein. The lighting system may have a mounting fixture and a light fixture. The mounting fixture is configured to engage a mounting surface. The light fixture is configured to engage the mounting fixture and has a driver configured to drive a light source. A first fastener having a movable elongated member is configured to removably couple the light fixture to the mounting fixture in an extended configuration. A second fastener having a quick connect feature is configured to removably couple the light fixture to the mounting fixture in a retracted configuration.

US Patent:

20190264896, Aug 29, 2019

Filed:

May 8, 2019

Appl. No.:

16/406425

Inventors:

Steven Howard Ray - Longmont CO, US
Brett James Pardikes - Frederick CO, US
Christopher M. White - Frederick CO, US

Assignee:

LEDVANCE LLC - Wilmington MA

International Classification:

F21V 21/008
F21V 23/00
F21S 9/02
F21V 29/74
F21S 8/00

Abstract:

A lighting system and related methods are disclosed herein. The lighting system may have a mounting fixture and a light fixture. The mounting fixture is configured to engage a mounting surface. The light fixture is configured to engage the mounting fixture and has a driver configured to drive a light source. A first fastener having a movable elongated member is configured to removably couple the light fixture to the mounting fixture in an extended configuration. A second fastener having a quick connect feature is configured to removably couple the light fixture to the mounting fixture in a retracted configuration.

US Patent:

20180274760, Sep 27, 2018

Filed:

May 29, 2018

Appl. No.:

15/991715

Inventors:

Steven Howard Ray - Longmont CO, US
Brett James Pardikes - Frederick CO, US
Christopher M. White - Frederick CO, US

Assignee:

LEDVANCE LLC - Wilmington MA

International Classification:

F21V 21/008
F21S 9/02
F21V 29/74
F21S 8/00
F21V 23/00
F21V 3/00
F21V 29/507
F21S 8/04
F21V 3/02
F21V 15/015
F21Y 115/10
F21S 4/20
F21V 23/04

Abstract:

A lighting system and related methods are disclosed herein. The lighting system may have a mounting fixture and a light fixture. The mounting fixture is configured to engage a mounting surface. The light fixture is configured to engage the mounting fixture and has a driver configured to drive a light source. A first fastener having a movable elongated member is configured to removably couple the light fixture to the mounting fixture in an extended configuration. A second fastener having a quick connect feature is configured to removably couple the light fixture to the mounting fixture in a retracted configuration.

US Patent:

20170268742, Sep 21, 2017

Filed:

Apr 6, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/481296

Inventors:

- Longmont CO, US
Brett James Pardikes - Frederick CO, US
Steven Howard Ray - Longmont CO, US

International Classification:

F21V 3/04
F21V 29/70
F21S 8/02
F21V 23/00
F21Y 101/00
F21Y 115/10

Abstract:

In various embodiments, a downlight illumination device is upgraded to an illumination device based on one or more light-emitting diodes (LEDs) via a retrofit kit that includes (i) a lighting module comprising one or more LEDs, (ii) a driver module comprising circuitry for receiving power from the power source and supplying compatible power to the one or more LEDs, (iii) a flexible conduit connecting the lighting module to the driver module and containing therewithin a plurality of wires electrically connecting the lighting module to the driver module, and (iv) an alignment bracket for attachment within the housing and configured to receive the lighting module.

US Patent:

20150276141, Oct 1, 2015

Filed:

Mar 17, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/660159

Inventors:

Christopher M. White - Frederick CO, US
Brett James Pardikes - Frederick CO, US
Steven Howard Ray - Longmont CO, US

International Classification:

F21K 99/00
F21S 8/02
H05B 33/08
F21V 21/04
F21V 3/04
F21V 29/70
F21V 23/00

Abstract:

In various embodiments, a downlight illumination device is upgraded to an illumination device based on one or more light-emitting diodes (LEDs) via a retrofit kit that includes (i) a lighting module comprising one or more LEDs, (ii) a driver module comprising circuitry for receiving power from the power source and supplying compatible power to the one or more LEDs, (iii) a flexible conduit connecting the lighting module to the driver module and containing therewithin a plurality of wires electrically connecting the lighting module to the driver module, and (iv) an alignment bracket for attachment within the housing and configured to receive the lighting module.

US Patent:

20140133150, May 15, 2014

Filed:

Nov 8, 2013

Appl. No.:

14/074764

Inventors:

Brett James Pardikes - Frederick CO, US
Steven Howard Ray - Longmont CO, US

Assignee:

TerraLUX, Inc. - Longmont CO

International Classification:

F21V 21/005
F21V 21/00

US Classification:

36224902, 362389

Abstract:

In various embodiments, a system for providing an LED illumination source on a surface includes a light module comprising (i) an illumination area for receiving one or more light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and (ii) slip joints at first and second ends of the light module, each slip joint comprising a slip joint slot, and at least one bracket for mounting the light module to the surface, the at least one bracket having (i) a fitting frictionally receivable within one of the slip joint slots and (ii) a mounting region engageable to the surface.