Patents by Inventor Brook Rodney Burg

Brook Rodney Burg 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).

  • System for illuminating a vehicle interior trim component
    Patent number: 8596803
    Abstract: A vehicle interior assembly includes a light guide and a light source configured to illuminate the light guide. The vehicle interior assembly also includes an interior trim component at least partially disposed about a display. The interior trim component includes a light transmissive material configured to receive light from the light guide, and to emit light into a vehicle interior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Steve G. Schultz, Brook Rodney Burg, Timothy J. Borgeson, Jonathan M. Frens
  • SYSTEM FOR ILLUMINATING A VEHICLE INTERIOR TRIM COMPONENT
    Publication number: 20120188779
    Abstract: A vehicle interior assembly includes a light guide and a light source configured to illuminate the light guide. The vehicle interior assembly also includes an interior trim component at least partially disposed about a display. The interior trim component includes a light transmissive material configured to receive light from the light guide, and to emit light into a vehicle interior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Steve G. Schultz, Brook Rodney Burg, Jonathan M. Frens, Timothy J. Borgeson