ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,885, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to ROBE lighting s.r.o. (Roznov pod Radhostem, Czech Republic).
"Beam reducer and control system for a luminaire" was invented by Pavel Jurik (Prostredni Becva, Czech Republic), Jan Vilem (Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic) and Josef Valchar (Prostredni Becva, Czech Republic).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A luminaire includes a light source configured to generate an emitted light beam, and a beam reducer configured to move between a first position and a second position. In the first position, the beam reducer is outside the emitted light beam, and in the second position, the beam reducer receives th...