Patents by Inventor Ethan Spencer Porter

Ethan Spencer Porter 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).

  • Kit for illuminating a room
    Patent number: 10342098
    Abstract: A kit for illuminating a room includes a two-part contact switch mounted on a top edge of an interior surface of the door and a door rail contact mounted on a door track railing where the corresponding top edge rests when the door is completely opened. The door contact switch and the door rail contact switch are electrically connected to the light strip and a power source via a power adapter, respectively. When the door is completely opened, a contact plate of the door rail contact switch receives a plurality of spring-loaded contacts protruding from the door contact switch that completes a circuit, powers the light strip, in turn, illuminating the room.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Inventor: Ethan Spencer Porter
  • KIT FOR ILLUMINATING A ROOM
    Publication number: 20180084624
    Abstract: A kit for illuminating a room includes a two-part contact switch mounted on a top edge of an interior surface of the door and a door rail contact mounted on a door track railing where the corresponding top edge rests when the door is completely opened. The door contact switch and the door rail contact switch are electrically connected to the light strip and a power source via a power adapter, respectively. When the door is completely opened, a contact plate of the door rail contact switch receives a plurality of spring-loaded contacts protruding from the door contact switch that completes a circuit, powers the light strip, in turn, illuminating the room.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventor: Ethan Spencer Porter
  • Kit for illuminating a room
    Patent number: 9832843
    Abstract: A kit for illuminating a room includes a two-part contact switch mounted on a top edge of an interior surface of the door and a door rail contact mounted on a door track railing where the corresponding top edge rests when the door is completely opened. The door contact switch and the door rail contact switch are electrically connected to the light strip and a power source via a power adapter, respectively. When the door is completely opened, a contact plate of the door rail contact switch receives a plurality of spring-loaded contacts protruding from the door contact switch that completes a circuit, powers the light strip, in turn, illuminating the room.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Inventor: Ethan Spencer Porter