US 11,927,322 B2
Solar light with port
Andrea M. Sreshta, Houston, TX (US); and Anna Ruth Stork, Sherborn, MA (US)
Assigned to LuminAID LAB, LLC, Houston, TX (US)
Filed by LuminAID LAB, LLC, Littleton, NH (US)
Filed on Apr. 17, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/301,495.
Application 18/301,495 is a continuation of application No. 17/892,710, filed on Aug. 22, 2022, granted, now 11,635,182.
Application 17/892,710 is a continuation of application No. 17/176,786, filed on Feb. 16, 2021, granted, now 11,421,839, issued on Aug. 23, 2022.
Application 17/176,786 is a continuation of application No. 16/797,389, filed on Feb. 21, 2020, granted, now 10,955,097, issued on Mar. 23, 2021.
Application 16/797,389 is a continuation of application No. 16/710,991, filed on Dec. 11, 2019, granted, now 10,612,738, issued on Apr. 7, 2020.
Application 16/710,991 is a continuation of application No. 15/804,877, filed on Nov. 6, 2017, granted, now 10,514,140, issued on Dec. 24, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/430,192, filed on Dec. 5, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/417,632, filed on Nov. 4, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2023/0324019 A1, Oct. 12, 2023
Int. Cl. F21S 9/00 (2006.01); F21S 9/03 (2006.01); F21V 15/01 (2006.01); F21V 17/00 (2006.01); F21V 31/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/35 (2006.01); F21L 4/02 (2006.01); F21S 2/00 (2016.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01)
CPC F21S 9/037 (2013.01) [F21V 15/012 (2013.01); F21V 17/007 (2013.01); F21V 31/005 (2013.01); H02J 7/35 (2013.01); F21L 4/027 (2013.01); F21S 2/00 (2013.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A solar-powered lamp comprising:
a first panel at a first end of the solar-powered lamp;
a second panel at a second end of the solar-powered lamp that is opposite the first end of the solar-powered lamp;
a side wall extending between the first panel and the second panel, wherein the solar-powered lamp is expandable and contractable by collapsing and expanding the side wall;
an electronics assembly contained in a watertight enclosure of the first panel, the watertight enclosure of the first panel comprises a top sheet and a bottom sheet that form a pocket for the electronics assembly, the electronics assembly comprising:
a solar panel,
a rechargeable battery,
a printed circuit board,
a control panel comprising input devices configured to receive one or more user inputs to control one or more settings of the solar-powered lamp, and
one or more light emitting diodes (LEDs) attached to the printed circuit board;
at least two power connectors attached to the printed circuit board and arranged to provide power from the rechargeable battery to an electronic device that is external to the solar-powered lamp; and
at least one light positioned on an exterior surface of the first panel, the at least one light configured to power on in response to the one or more user inputs received at the control panel.