Patents by Inventor Katsuhiro Unoki

Katsuhiro Unoki 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: 11262036
    Abstract: This disclosure describes, among other things, embodiments of high mast lighting systems with at least one crossarm for mounting at a location along a height of a light pole disposed about a venue, the crossarm including one or more luminaires with the luminaires having associated LED drivers that may be controlled by one or more control nodes disposed locally on or at the pole, within an enclosure or housing, or nearby.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: NLS Lighting, LLC
    Inventors: William A. Hein, Cory Landefeld, Katsuhiro Unoki, Erik Van Wier, Ryan Goldstein, Ashraf Alfayez, Frank Mata, Hermonio Montoya, Jeremiah Van Wier
  • Publication number: 20040095773
    Abstract: A universal mount luminaire is disclosed. The luminaire has a support arm which has integrated therein structure for both davit arm mounting and for direct pole mounting. The universal mount luminaire of the present invention also provides a leveling mechanism within the support mount or support arm so that in davit arm mounting, the luminaire may be properly angularly adjusted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2001
    Publication date: May 20, 2004
    Inventors: Robert J. Gaskins, Katsuhiro Unoki
  • Patent number: 6561670
    Abstract: A semi-recessed downlight wall wash canopy luminaire includes a plaster frame, a lamp socket, a lamp, a downlight reflector, a wall wash reflector, and a trim piece. The plaster frame mounts behind the canopy or ceiling sheeting for supporting the components of the luminaire in relation to an opening in the sheeting. The lamp socket holds the lamp above the opening. The downlight and wall wash reflectors are positioned in surrounding relation to the lamp. The wall wash reflector has a bottom portion which extends below the plaster frame and the sheeting for reflecting light toward a wall at high angles. A trim piece extends downward from the plaster frame and below the bottom portion of the wall wash reflector providing a finished appearance. The trim piece has a bottom opening and a side window, which may be covered by refractive lenses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2003
    Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLC
    Inventors: Mark Paul Jongewaard, Katsuhiro Unoki
  • Patent number: D456926
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Gaskins, Katsuhiro Unoki
  • Patent number: D465868
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Gaskins, Katsuhiro Unoki
  • Patent number: D467030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Gaskins, Katsuhiro Unoki
  • Patent number: D468051
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Gaskins, Katsuhiro Unoki
  • Patent number: D290408
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 16, 1987
    Assignee: Gardco Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventors: William T. Gendron, William J. Rapp, Frederic L. Green, Katsuhiro Unoki, Robert J. Gaskins
  • Patent number: D290409
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 16, 1987
    Assignee: Gardco Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventors: William T. Gendron, William J. Rapp, Frederic L. Green, Katsuhiro Unoki, Robert J. Gaskins
  • Patent number: D393733
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1998
    Assignee: Thomas Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Gaskins, Katsuhiro Unoki