Quickly charger has USB charging-ports for lighted cosmetic mirror device or lighting device

• US 10,260,735 B2
• Filed: 08/25/2015
• Issued: 04/16/2019
• Est. Priority Date: 06/16/2011
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Aaron Chien, Hsin-Yi Wang, Te-Ju Chien
• Original Assignee: Tseng-Lu Chien
• Inventors: Chien, Tseng-Lu
• Primary Examiner(s): Williams, Arun C
• Application Number:
  US14/834,823
• Publication Number:
  US 20160097525A1
• Time in Patent Office: 1,330 Days
• Field of Search: 320111
• CPC Class Codes: F21V 33/004 Sanitary equipment, e.g. mirrors, showers, toilet seats or paper dispensers
• CPC Class Codes: F21Y 2115/10 Light-emitting diodes [LED]
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/00 Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries

Abstract

Quickly USB Charging ports for lighted cosmetic mirror related device has mirror, or reflective surface, or magnify kits has USB charging-ports which meet 2007 released specification has minimum 1.0 Amp to 5 Amp at DC 5 Volt range for charging capacity to quickly charge DC current into energy-storage unit or assembly inside the other electric or digital product(s) and, optionally, additional outlet-units, to supply AC current to other electric or digital devices including smart phone, computer, communication, consumer electric products, people cosmetic kits or tools or equipment. The USB-unit(s) or USB-Module(s) or Outlet-unit(s) fit within or install on anywhere of the device'"'"'s housing including anywhere of the base, housing, walls. The said USB charger only has charging function no any data transmit and only have one input power source not more than one and charging capacity minimum 1.0 Amp to 5.0 A at DC 5 Volt for safety and quickly charge from USB-Charging-ports without high voltage charging overheat or fire risk by 2 male USB-plugs'"'"' USB-wire to the device'"'"'s female USB-ports. The AC outlets for hair drier up to 1,850 Watt. The said AC outlets has optional surge protection, leakage circuit, overheat circuit and device has add functions. The device has 2^nd or more circuit-inside to offer the Big power to plurality of LEDs if had different color and other electric controller, IP cam and its IR photo diode, motion sensor, remote controller, PIR sensor or other electric controller available at market place.

Claims

1. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports, comprising:

at least one USB charging port having a charging capacity of 1.0 A to 5.0 A; and

a single AC or DC power input for supplying power from an AC outlet to the desktop LED cosmetic mirror device and for supplying a DC current to the at least one USB charging port to charge energy storage units of electrical or digital devices connected to the USB charging port by respective male plugs and USB wires,

wherein the desktop LED cosmetic mirror device further includes a plurality of LED light sources that enable a person to view a reflected image and an LED cosmetic mirror device housing having space to install the at least one charging port,

wherein the LED cosmetic mirror device includes a double-sided mirror, one side of which is a magnifying mirror to enlarge an object'"'"'s image and which is illuminated by built-in said LED light sources, and

wherein the LED cosmetic mirror device is rotatable to change from a first side to the magnifying mirror side, and tiltable to adjust an angle of the double-sided mirror.

2. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein the single AC or DC power input is supplied with power from an AC to DC transformer, adaptor, or converter that is external to the desktop LED cosmetic mirror device.

3. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, the single AC or DC power input is supplied with power from an AC wall outlet or extension cord'"'"'s outlet through an AC plug, and further comprising an internal AC to DC circuit for changing the input AC power to a DC current, or an internal AC to DC circuit and at least one additional DC to DC circuit for changing the input AC power to multiple DC currents.

4. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein the plurality of LED light sources includes at least one LED to perform at least one function selected from:

(1) illumination, an indicator light function, a lighted image function, image projection, or charging status display, with different LED sources for different said functions being located at different areas or sections of the lighted mirror;

(2) time display, charging status display, date and/or calendar display, temperature display, or message display, with the LED sources for said functions being located in a single display powered by its own DC battery to provide power even when no power is supplied from the wall outlet to the LED cosmetic mirror device;

or

(3) color changing and brightness changing under control of a switch, sensor, or remote control.

5. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, further including a non-LED light source to perform at least one function selected from illumination, an indicator light function, a lighted image function, image projection, time display, charging status display, date and/or calendar display, temperature display, message display, color changing, and brightness changing.

6. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein the housing includes space to install all electric parts and accessories for the mirror device.

7. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, further comprising further comprising an internal circuit for changing the input power to multiple DC currents, including the DC current supplied to the at least one charging port and additional DC currents for at least one other function of the LED cosmetic mirror device, the at least one other function selected from a function of a light source, time display, message display, wireless communications device, image display, timer, date/calendar/weather display, temperature/humility display, radio, audio device, alarm device, speaker device, remote controller, WiFi controller, image controller, IP cam, infra-red controller, and wireless communication controller.

8. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, the desktop LED cosmetic mirror device has an image related function and at least one other function selected from a function of a light source, time display, message display, wireless communications device, image display, timer, date/calendar/weather display, temperature/humility display, radio, audio device, alarm device, speaker device, remote controller, WiFi controller, image controller, IP cam, infrared controller, and wireless communication controller.

9. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein the electrical or digital devices to be charged is a communication device, computer, or consumer electric product having a rechargeable DC energy storage unit or assembly inside the product.

10. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein the at least one USB charging port has type A construction used by a majority of laptop computer USB ports but with a charging capacity of 1.0 A to 10 A or higher and no data delivery.

11. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein a USB receiving port of the electrical or digital devices to be charged is a compact USB, mini USB, or micro USB receiving port.

12. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein a number of the at least one USB charging port is at least two and the at least two charging ports supply charging currents of 1.0 A, 2.1 A, 3.1 A, 4.2 A, 1.5 A, 2.4 A, 3.4 A, 4.8 A, 6.2 A, 6.8 A or higher.

13. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein the desktop LED cosmetic mirror device has different circuits including (1) an external transformer, adaptor, invertor, or converter, (2) an internal AC to DC circuit, and (3) additional internal DC-to-DC converter circuitry to provide additional functions.

14. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein the at least one charging port is connected to receive power from an external transformer via internal DC to DC conversion circuitry or directly.

15. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, further comprising at least one AC outlet-unit or outlet-module to supply AC operating current to other electric or digital products connected to the AC outlet-unit or outlet-module by prongs inserted into the outlet unit or outlet device.

16. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 15, wherein the other electric or digital products are selected from a hair-dryer, a curling hair heater, an electric fan, a skin repair or polishing equipment, a moisturizing machine, a humidifier, and other tools or devices used for hair or skin care or cosmetic purposes.

17. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 15, wherein the AC outlet-unit or outlet-module is adapted supply an AC current of up to 1,850 Watts for a hair dryer.

18. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 15, wherein the at least one USB charging port and the at least one AC outlet-unit are assembled together to form a USB-module, the outlet-module, or a universal unit or sealed-unit having a desired number of USB charging ports and outlet units.

19. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 15, further comprising surge protection, over-heating protection, over-load protection, or current leakage circuitry for added safety.

20. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 15, wherein the at least one USB charging ports and/or outlet-unit are arranged on the housing of the desktop LED cosmetic mirror device or on at least one of the following built-in additions to the desktop LED cosmetic mirror device:

a stationery-organizer, an added housing construction, a holder for communication or computer or consumer products, or a holder for devices to be charged, the holder for the electrical or digital devices to be charged including a power-bank which offers DC power from its output end to the electrical or digital devices to be charged and which is charged by the at least one USB charging ports at input end of the power bank.

21. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein the light source includes one or more built-in LEDs, a separate LED bulb, an LED tube, or an EL or OEL light source.

22. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, wherein the desktop LED cosmetic mirror device further includes at least one of a non-removable timer, remote controller, dimmer, color changing circuit, APP controller, WiFi communications, WiFi controller, motion sensor, switch, master power controller, anti-glare filter, audio device, speaker, equalizer, temperature display, weather display, or alarm.

23. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED cosmetic mirror device having USB ports as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a plurality of outlets on the housing or a base of the desktop LED cosmetic mirror device that are arranged to form a power strip that is plugged into a wall outlet via a power cord and AC plug.

24. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports, comprising:

at least one light source to supply white light for reading or working, or colored light for accent lighting;

at least one USB charging port having a charging output of 5V+/−

30% and 1.0 A to 10 A, or any combination of 5V+/−

30%, 1.0 A, 2.1 A, 1.2 A, 2.4 A, 3.1 A, 3.6 A, 4.2 A, 4.8 A outputs, or a charging output of greater than 5.2V, to provide a quick charging or high speed digital data transfer function without overheating;

a charging power circuit having an input from an external AC to DC transformer or an internal AC to DC converter for supplying a DC current to the at least one USB charging port to charge an energy storage unit of an electrical or digital device connected to the USB charging port by a USB wire having USB plugs at two ends and selected from USB Types A, B, or C, an Android compatible plug, a mobile phone or tablet plug, mini-USB, and micro-USB; and

at least one additional power circuit for supplying power to the light source and to at least one other component for providing at least one function that is in addition to an illumination function provided by the light source and also in addition to a charging function provided by the charging power circuit,

wherein the at least one USB charging port fits different USB-wires and plugs so can charge different electrical or digital devices, and

wherein the desktop LED lighting device further includes a housing having space to install the at least one charging port.

25. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports as claimed in claim 24, further comprising at least one AC outlet-unit or outlet-module in a space or compartment in the housing or a base of the desktop LED lighting device to supply AC operating current to other electric or digital products connected to the AC outlet-unit or outlet-module by prongs inserted into the outlet unit or outlet device.

26. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports as claimed in claim 24, comprising a plurality of the USB charging ports, outlet-units, and/or outlet-modules.

27. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports as claimed in claim 24, further comprising a spring clamp for installing the desktop LED lighting device on any structure having a thickness less than a distance between distal ends of arms of the spring clamp.

28. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports as claimed in claim 24, wherein the light source includes one or more built-in LEDs, an LED bulb, an LED tube, or an EL or OEL light source.

29. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports as claimed in claim 24, the desktop LED lighting device is arranged to be placed on a desk, table, bed, tray table, or bed cushion table, without falling due to vibrations, weight of the lighting device, or weight of a power cord.

30. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports as claimed in claim 24, at least one of the male plugs of the USB wire is a Type A male plug.

31. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports as claimed in claim 24, wherein the other of the male plugs is a mini-USB, micro-USB, or Type C USB plug having a smaller construction than the Type A male plug.

32. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports as claimed in claim 24, further comprising a glare preventing optical film.

33. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports as claimed in claim 24, further comprising at least one AC outlet-unit or outlet-module with surge protection.

34. A non-portable AC powered desktop LED lighting device having USB ports as claimed in claim 24, wherein the desktop LED lighting device has a switch, sensor, motion sensor, timer, or wireless controller to turn on and turn off the desktop LED lighting device, and the added functions are selected from:

at least one a night light, accent light, or power fail light function, a timer, a remote control component, a dimmer, a color changing circuit, an APP controller, a WiFi communications device, a WiFi controller, a master power controller, an anti-glare filter, an audio device, a speaker, an equalizer, a temperature display, a weather display, an alarm, or an IP cam.