Musco Corporation patent applications published on July 25th, 2024
Summary of the patent applications from Musco Corporation on July 25th, 2024
1. **Summary**: The recent patents filed by the organization focus on retrofitting existing HID lighting systems with LED luminaires to improve energy efficiency, lighting performance, and sustainability. The apparatus described in the patents utilizes components of the original HID system, such as ballasts, and replaces some capacitors to adjust power supply for the LED luminaires. Key features include reusing existing ballasts, mounting self-contained ballast driver assemblies, incorporating uplighting lenses, optics, or diffusers, and providing aiming brackets for adjusting the horizontal aiming angle. These patents aim to reduce energy consumption, maintenance costs, and carbon emissions while enhancing lighting quality and aesthetics.
2. **Key Points of Patents**:
- Retrofitting HID lighting systems with LED luminaires
- Reusing existing ballasts and replacing capacitors for power adjustment
- Mounting self-contained ballast driver assemblies into electronic control enclosures
- Incorporating uplighting lenses, optics, or diffusers in LED luminaires
- Providing aiming brackets and plates for setting horizontal aiming angles
3. **Notable Applications**:
- Retrofitting existing HID lighting systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings
- Upgrading outdoor lighting fixtures for improved energy efficiency
- Enhancing lighting quality and aesthetics in public spaces with retrofit LED luminaires
Contents
- 1 Patent applications for Musco Corporation on July 25th, 2024
- 1.1 METHOD FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417079)
- 1.2 LENS FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417065)
- 1.3 LED LUMINAIRE FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417052)
- 1.4 EXTENDED KNUCKLE, SNOUT, AND AIMING DEVICE FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18410032)
- 1.5 AIMING SYSTEM FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417098)
- 1.6 AIMING BRACKET AND AIMING PLATE ASSEMBLY FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417106)
- 1.7 AIMING PLATE (18417115)
- 1.8 WIRE KEEPER, AND AN ELECTRICAL COMPONENT ENCLOSURE FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417043)
- 1.9 SELF-CONTAINED BALLAST DRIVER FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417023)
- 1.10 CIRCUIT, CIRCUIT BOARD, AND HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417033)
Patent applications for Musco Corporation on July 25th, 2024
METHOD FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417079)
Main Inventor
Myron Gordin
LENS FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417065)
Main Inventor
Myron Gordin
LED LUMINAIRE FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417052)
Main Inventor
Myron Gordin
EXTENDED KNUCKLE, SNOUT, AND AIMING DEVICE FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18410032)
Main Inventor
Luke C. McKee
AIMING SYSTEM FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417098)
Main Inventor
Myron Gordin
AIMING BRACKET AND AIMING PLATE ASSEMBLY FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417106)
Main Inventor
Myron Gordin
AIMING PLATE (18417115)
Main Inventor
Myron Gordin
WIRE KEEPER, AND AN ELECTRICAL COMPONENT ENCLOSURE FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417043)
Main Inventor
Luke C. McKee
SELF-CONTAINED BALLAST DRIVER FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417023)
Main Inventor
Luke C. McKee
CIRCUIT, CIRCUIT BOARD, AND HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY FOR RETROFITTING A LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH LED LIGHTS (18417033)
Main Inventor
Timothy A. Barker