US Patent Issued to Zumtobel Lighting on July 21 for "Electrical unit or light for a DC network" (Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,101, issued on July 21, was assigned to Zumtobel Lighting GmbH (Dornbirn, Austria).

"Electrical unit or light for a DC network" was invented by Christian Jungen (Dornbirn, Austria) and Sascha Skergeth (Dornbirn, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a luminaire (10) or electrical unit which is intended to be supplied with voltage via a DC supply circuit (90) and has means for power consumption (19) from the DC supply circuit (90), a connection element (20) for coupling to the DC supply circuit (90) in order to electrically connect the means for power consumption (19) to the DC supply circuit, and a switching...