Patents by Inventor Nuno Pires Da Silva

Nuno Pires Da Silva 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).

  • Lighting system and structures and apparatus related thereto
    Patent number: 11754235
    Abstract: Light systems, systems and apparatus related thereto that aids in the installation and removal of a luminaire as well as eliminates gaps formed in a housing for the light system. The light system includes a spring-loaded attachment system for a light system, a mounting system in which a luminaire can be arranged therein that includes interchangeable plates to accommodate various size and shape luminaires, and a light-blocking rotatable housing assembly for a recessed luminaire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY VISIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Christian N. Garnett, Yangyang Wang, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • Modular lighting system with shared structural components
    Patent number: 11708948
    Abstract: A lighting system includes two or more three-dimensional structural frames that are joined to one another by at least one shared frame component and at least one shared connector to form a modular structural frame. The frames can be fitted with a light emitting panel for emitting light downwardly. The frames can be suspended from a ceiling via suspension cables or can be fixedly mounted to a ceiling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY VISIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • Lighting system
    Patent number: 11668456
    Abstract: A modular lighting system that includes at one cylindrical luminaire that includes a power contact on at least one end that is contacted by a connector from which pins extend to transfer power. The lighting system can be mounted on a ceiling, wall or both at the same time with the luminaire being rotatable and the system being scalable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • MODULAR LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH SHARED STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
    Publication number: 20230030164
    Abstract: A lighting system includes two or more three-dimensional structural frames that are joined to one another by at least one shared frame component and at least one shared connector to form a modular structural frame. The frames can be fitted with a light emitting panel for emitting light downwardly. The frames can be suspended from a ceiling via suspension cables or can be fixedly mounted to a ceiling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: Contemporary Visions, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • LIGHTING SYSTEM AND STRUCTURES AND APPARATUS RELATED THERETO
    Publication number: 20220349535
    Abstract: Light systems, systems and apparatus related thereto that aids in the installation and removal of a luminaire as well as eliminates gaps formed in a housing for the light system. The light system includes a spring-loaded attachment system for a light system, a mounting system in which a luminaire can be arranged therein that includes interchangeable plates to accommodate various size and shape luminaires, and a light-blocking rotatable housing assembly for a recessed luminaire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: Contemporary Visions, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Christian N. Garnett, Yangyang Wang, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • LIGHTING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20220282860
    Abstract: A modular lighting system that includes at one cylindrical luminaire that includes a power contact on at least one end that is contacted by a connector from which pins extend to transfer power. The lighting system can be mounted on a ceiling, wall or both at the same time with the luminaire being rotatable and the system being scalable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: Contemporary Visions, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • Light fixture
    Patent number: D915664
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: Contemporary Visions, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • Light fixture
    Patent number: D929641
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY VISIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • Heat sink
    Patent number: D954661
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Christian N. Garnett, Yangyang Wang, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • Heat sink
    Patent number: D954662
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Christian N. Garnett, Yangyang Wang, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • Heat sink
    Patent number: D954663
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Christian N. Garnett, Yangyang Wang, Nuno Pires Da Silva
  • Heat sink
    Patent number: D954664
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Inventors: Robert A. Sonneman, Christian N. Garnett, Yangyang Wang, Nuno Pires Da Silva