Patents by Inventor Barton K. Ideker

Barton K. Ideker has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5816694
    Abstract: A lighting fixture having an integrally formed reflector for distributing a substantially square pattern of light and a light source extending along the reflector axis between first and second ends. The reflector has a side wall which includes four similarly shaped quadrants, each quadrant having four distinctly shaped sub-quadrants. Each of the four similarly shaped quadrants has a first sub-quadrant for distributing light from the light source toward a corner portion of the substantially square pattern of light, a second sub-quadrant for distributing light from the light source toward a side portion of the substantially square pattern of light, and third and fourth sub-quadrants for distributing light from the light source toward interior portions of the substantially square pattern of light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Barton K. Ideker, Omer E. Murray