Patents by Inventor Russell Steven Schultz

Russell Steven Schultz 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).

  • Light fixture support assembly
    Patent number: 8925884
    Abstract: A mounting assembly for securing a fixture in a desired orientation. The assembly includes a fulcrum and an opposing structure each secured with respect to the fixture and positioned to receive a support member therebetween. The fulcrum defines a fulcrum plane and is positioned to pivotably engage one side of the support member. The assembly also includes at least one adjustable engager separately secured to the opposing structure for engaging the support member at position spaced from the fulcrum plane such that, when the support member is received between the fulcrum and the engager, adjustment of the engager holds the fixture in the desired orientation. In some embodiments, the fixture is a luminaire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Cree, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Steven Schultz, Don Miletich
  • Light Fixture Support Assembly
    Publication number: 20140197291
    Abstract: A mounting assembly for securing a fixture in a desired orientation. The assembly includes a fulcrum and an opposing structure each secured with respect to the fixture and positioned to receive a support member therebetween. The fulcrum defines a fulcrum plane and is positioned to pivotably engage one side of the support member. The assembly also includes at least one adjustable engager separately secured to the opposing structure for engaging the support member at position spaced from the fulcrum plane such that, when the support member is received between the fulcrum and the engager, adjustment of the engager holds the fixture in the desired orientation. In some embodiments, the fixture is a luminaire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2013
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: CREE, INC.
    Inventors: Russell Steven Schultz, Don Miletich
  • LED lamp
    Patent number: D740456
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Cree, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Bendtsen, Dave Goelz, Russell Steven Schultz