US Patent Issued to DMF on July 29 for "Lighting module having field-replaceable optics, improved cooling, and tool-less mounting features" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,222, issued on July 29, was assigned to DMF Inc. (Carson, Calif.).

"Lighting module having field-replaceable optics, improved cooling, and tool-less mounting features" was invented by Frederick William Kopitzke (Long Beach, Calif.), Nolan Gunsolley (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Amir Lotfi (Redondo Beach, Calif.) and Benjamin Pin-Chun Chen (Lomita, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lighting module includes a heat sink with a sidewall and a partition defining two cavities, a LED light source disposed in one cavity to emit light, a driver module disposed in the other cavity with driver circuitry to provide electrical power to the light s...