Patents by Inventor Antonio Zitoli

Antonio Zitoli 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).

  • Housing attaching devices and assemblies
    Patent number: 9151456
    Abstract: An assembly for releasably attaching a junction housing to a ceiling panel for a recessed lighting fixture. The assembly is in the form of a spring clamp and includes an outer section located over and movable along an outer surface of the housing when the housing is received within an opening in the panel, and an inner section movable along an inner surface of the housing when the housing is received within the opening in the panel. The inner section includes a finger-engageable element spring-biased to a locking position for locking the housing onto the panel, engageable by a user's finger to move the spring clamp to a releasing position releasing the housing for movement within the panel to a locking or releasing position with respect to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Eurofase Inc.
    Inventors: Jacques Bitton, Antonio Zitoli
  • HOUSING ATTACHING DEVICES AND ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20140026495
    Abstract: An assembly for releasably attaching a junction housing to a ceiling panel for a recessed lighting fixture. The assembly is in the form of a spring clamp and includes an outer section located over and movable along an outer surface of the housing when the housing is received within an opening in the panel, and an inner section movable along an inner surface of the housing when the housing is received within the opening in the panel. The inner section includes a finger-engageable element spring-biased to a locking position for locking the housing onto the panel, engageable by a user's finger to move the spring clamp to a releasing position releasing the housing for movement within the panel to a locking or releasing position with respect to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: Eurofase Inc.
    Inventors: Jacques BITTON, Antonio Zitoli
  • Light fixture
    Patent number: D861951
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: EUROFASE INC.
    Inventor: Antonio Zitoli