Patents by Inventor Matthew Bobinski

Matthew Bobinski 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: 11137202
    Abstract: A refrigeration appliance includes a compartment for storing food items in a refrigerated environment, the compartment being illuminated by at least one modular LED illumination device. The portion of the illumination device disposed within the compartment is generally flush with a mounting section and includes an LED lighting module arranged in a housing. The module has a board member, two or more LED light sources electrically connected to one another and to the board member, and two or more electrical edge connections for allowing electrically parallel connection between two or more modules being interchangeable with one another. A concave reflecting surface is positioned adjacent the module with a majority of light emitted from the LED light sources being incident thereon for reflection into the compartment. A liner defining the compartment has the mounting section to which the housing is mounted, where the mounting section has an inward draft angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Josh Hanson, Matthew Ortner, Robert Rankin Mckechnie, IV, James T. Mchan, Cleo Rudolph Fulgham, Jr., John Thomas Campbell, III, Raony Barrios, William Thomas Anniss, III, Matthew Bobinski, Cory Dale Simpson
  • Publication number: 20210088271
    Abstract: A refrigeration appliance includes a compartment for storing food items in a refrigerated environment, the compartment being illuminated by at least one modular LED illumination device. The portion of the illumination device disposed within the compartment is generally flush with a mounting section and includes an LED lighting module arranged in a housing. The module has a board member, two or more LED light sources electrically connected to one another and to the board member, and two or more electrical edge connections for allowing electrically parallel connection between two or more modules being interchangeable with one another. A concave reflecting surface is positioned adjacent the module with a majority of light emitted from the LED light sources being incident thereon for reflection into the compartment. A liner defining the compartment has the mounting section to which the housing is mounted, where the mounting section has an inward draft angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Josh Hanson, Matthew Ortner, Robert Rankin Mckechnie, IV, James T. Mchan, Cleo Rudolph Fulgham, JR., John Thomas Campbell, III, Raony Barrios, William Thomas Anniss, III, Matthew Bobinski, Cory Dale Simpson