Patents by Inventor Myk Wayne Lum

Myk Wayne Lum 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: 8569980
    Abstract: A trash can include a sensor for detecting the presence of an object near a portion of the trash can. The detection of the object can be used to signal the trash can to open its lid. The trash can include an electronic drive unit for opening and closing the lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Myk Wayne Lum, Yoon J. Kim
  • Patent number: 8435273
    Abstract: A high-powered light emitting diode (LED) photobiology (phototherapy) device is disclosed in the accompanying specification. The contemplated photobiology (phototherapy) device may be used in the treatment of various aesthetic and medical or other conditions. The phototherapy device may include a number of select LEDs for emitting a desired range or ranges of wavelengths of high intensity light for use in treatment. Additionally, the phototherapy treatment includes one or more methods for providing a treatment appropriate to the condition desired to be treated. The phototherapy device provides for a variety of high power light settings, intensity levels, and selectable time intervals for providing treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Inventors: Myk Wayne Lum, Frances A. Beckman
  • Patent number: 8408405
    Abstract: A shelving system including an elongated support member and a plurality of shelves, each of which can be supported by a clamping mechanism. The support member has a telescoping configuration so that upper and lower ends of the support member can be pressed against upper and lower stationary objects. The clamping mechanism allows the plurality of shelves to be adjusted both vertically and laterally along a length of the elongated support member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Myk Wayne Lum, Adam C. Wade
  • Publication number: 20120022618
    Abstract: A high-powered light emitting diode (LED) photobiology (phototherapy) device is disclosed in the accompanying specification. The contemplated photobiology (phototherapy) device may be used in the treatment of various aesthetic and medical or other conditions. The phototherapy device may include a number of select LEDs for emitting a desired range or ranges of wavelengths of high intensity light for use in treatment. Additionally, the phototherapy treatment includes one or more methods for providing a treatment appropriate to the condition desired to be treated. The phototherapy device provides for a variety of high power light settings, intensity levels, and selectable time intervals for providing treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: MYK WAYNE LUM, FRANCES A. BECKMAN
  • Publication number: 20110271438
    Abstract: A shelving system can include can include an elongated support member and a plurality of shelves, each of which can be supported by a clamping mechanism. The support member can have a telescoping configuration so that upper and lower ends of the support member can be pressed against upper and lower stationary objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: SIMPLEHUMAN, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Myk Wayne Lum, Adam C. Wade
  • Patent number: 7694838
    Abstract: A liner for use in a trash can has a body having a surrounding wall and a top edge that defines a mouth, and a trash bag securing mechanism provided on the body adjacent the top edge. A user can insert a trash bag into the liner, open the mouth of the trash bag and then secure a portion of the trash bag to the trash bag securing mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Myk Wayne Lum
  • Patent number: 7588153
    Abstract: A utensil organizer has an outer shell that defines an internal space, a wall associated with the outer shell, and a spoon holder having a surface with a concavity formed in the surface, with the spoon holder removably coupled to the wall. The organizer can also include a divider that separates the internal space into a plurality of compartments, with each of the compartments having a floor. The floors of at least two different compartments have different vertical levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Simplehuman LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Myk Wayne Lum, Joe Sandor
  • Publication number: 20090194532
    Abstract: A trash can include a sensor for detecting the presence of an object near a portion of the trash can. The detection of the object can be used to signal the trash can to open its lid. The trash can include an electronic drive unit for opening and closing the lid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: SIMPLEHUMAN, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Myk Wayne Lum, Yoon J. Kim
  • Patent number: D598688
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2009
    Assignee: Simplehuman LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Myk Wayne Lum, Joseph Dieudonne Morin
  • Patent number: D599067
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2009
    Assignee: Simplehuman LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Myk Wayne Lum, Adam C. Wade
  • Patent number: D608578
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Myk Wayne Lum, Helen Lin Tang
  • Patent number: D611216
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Myk Wayne Lum, Yoon J. Kim
  • Patent number: D615722
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Ken Sugimoto, Myk Wayne Lum
  • Patent number: D628841
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Di-Fong Chang, Myk Wayne Lum, Joseph Dieudonne Morin
  • Patent number: D682255
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Myk Wayne Lum, Geoffrey Christopherson, Yoshiyuki Takeuchi, Paul Bauman
  • Patent number: D687814
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Myk Wayne Lum, Geoffrey Christopherson, Yoshiyuki Takeuchi, Paul Bauman
  • Patent number: D689042
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Myk Wayne Lum, Geoffrey Christopherson, Yoshiyuki Takeuchi, Paul Bauman
  • Patent number: D691591
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Myk Wayne Lum, Derrick Rodgers
  • Patent number: D691592
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Myk Wayne Lum, Derrick Rodgers
  • Patent number: D693334
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
    Inventors: Myk Wayne Lum, Derrick Rodgers