Patents by Inventor Candice M. Willett

Candice M. Willett 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: 9834134
    Abstract: A light assembly includes a first carrier and a second carrier. The assembly also includes a first light module attached to the first carrier such that the first carrier and the first light module are movable in unison between a use position in which the first light module is operable to emit light and a storage position in which the first light module does not operate to emit light. The assembly further includes a second light module attached to the second carrier such that the second carrier and the second light module are movable in unison between a first position when the first light module is in the storage position and a second position when the first light module is in the use position. The second light module is operable to emit light when in at least one of the first and second positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Andrzej Wasilewski, Candice M. Willett
  • Publication number: 20170284623
    Abstract: An illumination assembly for a mobile platform includes a body structure and a light source. The body structure is three-dimensional and at least partially transparent. The light source, which is substantially encapsulated within the body structure and is non-planar, is configured to selectably illuminate at least a portion of the body structure in response to an activation signal produced external to the body structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: CANDICE M. WILLETT, YOUNG SUN KIM, THOMAS D. MORAN
  • Publication number: 20170174121
    Abstract: A light assembly includes a first carrier and a second carrier. The assembly also includes a first light module attached to the first carrier such that the first carrier and the first light module are movable in unison between a use position in which the first light module is operable to emit light and a storage position in which the first light module does not operate to emit light. The assembly further includes a second light module attached to the second carrier such that the second carrier and the second light module are movable in unison between a first position when the first light module is in the storage position and a second position when the first light module is in the use position. The second light module is operable to emit light when in at least one of the first and second positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Andrzej Wasilewski, Candice M. Willett
  • Patent number: 8864112
    Abstract: A humidifier includes a main body having a hollow interior, the main body including a fluid reservoir for receiving a fluid therein, wherein the fluid reservoir is formed from a material which at least one of minimizes impurities in the fluid and militates against an emergence of impurities in the fluid, and a discharge vent coupled to the main body, wherein the discharge vent includes a removable tray for receiving a fragrance therein and a compartment for receiving a heat source therein for heating the fragrance, wherein the discharge vent emits a mist to humidify the surrounding air and an aroma of the fragrance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: FKA Distributing Co., LLC
    Inventors: Mordechai Lev, Robert McCulloch, Hing Wah Tsang, Candice M. Willett
  • Publication number: 20110221078
    Abstract: A humidifier includes a main body having a hollow interior, the main body including a fluid reservoir for receiving a fluid therein, wherein the fluid reservoir is formed from a material which at least one of minimizes impurities in the fluid and militates against an emergence of impurities in the fluid, and a discharge vent coupled to the main body, wherein the discharge vent includes a removable tray for receiving a fragrance therein and a compartment for receiving a heat source therein for heating the fragrance, wherein the discharge vent emits a mist to humidify the surrounding air and an aroma of the fragrance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Inventors: Mordechai Lev, Robert McCulloch, Hing Wah Tsang, Candice M. Willett
  • Patent number: D744158
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: GM Globlal Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Candice M. Willett, Dent W. Niggemeyer
  • Patent number: D776846
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Candice M. Willett, Frank Wu
  • Patent number: D777955
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Candice M. Willett, Frank Wu
  • Patent number: D784579
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Christine Park Cheng, Candice M. Willett
  • Patent number: D789575
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventor: Candice M. Willett
  • Patent number: D838015
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Robert B. McMahan, Candice M. Willett
  • Patent number: D838390
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Robert B. McMahan, Candice M. Willett
  • Patent number: D858820
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Robert B. McMahan, Candice M. Willett
  • Patent number: D859707
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Robert B. McMahan, Candice M. Willett