Patents by Inventor David L. Dye

David L. Dye 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: 6019577
    Abstract: A ceiling fan with a light assembly that illuminates a room without producing a strobe effect while the blades are rotating. The ceiling fan includes a motor assembly for producing rotational motion. The motor is contained in a housing with an opening in a lower portion of the housing. A plurality of blades, rotating within a plane of rotation and extending radially outward from beneath the housing are secured to the motor opening in the lower portion of the housing. A light source is coupled to the housing along a circumference. A cover is also coupled to the housing, wherein the cover partially surrounds the light source to prevent downward illumination from the light source toward the plurality of blades.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2000
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D435900
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2001
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D437927
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D522131
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D522132
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D527092
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D528198
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D528647
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D532548
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2006
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D465841
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D553785
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D553786
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D481453
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2003
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D481789
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D498019
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D602152
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L Dye
  • Patent number: D602581
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L Dye
  • Patent number: D632002
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L Dye
  • Patent number: D428986
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2000
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D430931
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2000
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye