Carvana has been granted a patent for a modular lighting fixture designed for photographic chambers. The fixture, based on LED elements, offers high flux, energy efficiency, and dynamic tuning capabilities. It can be placed against a wall, daisy-chained for power, and controlled using the DMX512 standard. The fixture allows for changing the light spread by adjusting the heatsink. GlobalData’s report on Carvana gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Carvana, Virtual try-ons was a key innovation area identified from patents. Carvana's grant share as of May 2024 was 34%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Modular lighting fixture with adjustable light spread
A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US12003840B2) discloses a modular light fixture that offers innovative features for customizable lighting solutions. The fixture includes a housing, a heatsink, a lighting lens, and one or more fans. What sets this fixture apart is the ability to change the light spread by simply decoupling the heatsink, rotating it relative to the housing, and re-coupling it, providing flexibility in lighting configurations.
Moreover, the patent claims detail additional features such as an airline with nozzles for periodic air bursts to clean the fans, continuous air supply for cooling, and the ability to join multiple fixtures in an array using a signal bus. The method for using and manufacturing the modular light fixture also includes passing cables between fixtures through an overhang of the heatsink, showcasing a comprehensive approach to modular lighting design. These claims highlight the versatility and practicality of the modular light fixture for various lighting applications.
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