Patents by Inventor Ben Mathew
Ben Mathew 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).
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Patent number: 11933474Abstract: A foldable lamp is provided. The lamp includes an elongated head with at least one light source, a neck joint pivotally connected to the elongated head, an arm assembly pivotally connected to the neck joint, and a base connected to the arm assembly. The head includes a tab extending from a midpoint along a length of the head. The neck joint includes a proximal tab and a distal tab extending in opposing directions and rotationally offset from each other by 90 degrees. The proximal tab is pivotally connected to the tab of the head and the distal tab is pivotally connected to the arm assembly.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2023Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Inventors: Marcus Hanna, Jordan Tryon, Hannah Polster, John Fiegener, Ben Mathews
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Patent number: 11859800Abstract: Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a mechanical actuator configured to direct movement of a light mount along an arcuate path defined by arcuate bearing surface(s). Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a rotatable portion coupled to a stationary portion at an interface that is at least partially defined by smooth surface(s). Some embodiments of the present mounts include a base having a sidewall that defines an outer perimeter and mounting tab(s), each movable between a deployed state and a retracted state in which at least a portion of the mounting tab is disposed within the outer perimeter. Some embodiments of the present removable shroud assemblies include a lens coupled to a second end of a shroud and movable from a first position to a second position in which a portion of the lens is not in contact with the second end of the shroud.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2022Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: LUCIFER LIGHTING COMPANYInventors: Ben Mathews, Scott Bell
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Publication number: 20230228410Abstract: A foldable lamp is provided. The lamp includes an elongated head with at least one light source, a neck joint pivotally connected to the elongated head, an arm assembly pivotally connected to the neck joint, and a base connected to the arm assembly. The head includes a tab extending from a midpoint along a length of the head. The neck joint includes a proximal tab and a distal tab extending in opposing directions and rotationally offset from each other by 90 degrees. The proximal tab is pivotally connected to the tab of the head and the distal tab is pivotally connected to the arm assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Applicant: Pure Forms, LLCInventors: Marcus Hanna, Jordan Tryon, Hannah Polster, John Fiegener, Ben Mathews
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Publication number: 20230228390Abstract: A lamp with bi-directional light is provided. The lamp includes a body and a head. The head includes a first light source and a second light source. The first light source and the second light source are configured to provide light in directions perpendicular from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Applicant: Pure Forms, LLCInventors: Marcus Hanna, Jordan Tryon, Hannah Polster, John Fiegener, Ben Mathews
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Publication number: 20230045469Abstract: Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a mechanical actuator configured to direct movement of a light mount along an arcuate path defined by arcuate bearing surface(s). Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a rotatable portion coupled to a stationary portion at an interface that is at least partially defined by smooth surface(s). Some embodiments of the present mounts include a base having a sidewall that defines an outer perimeter and mounting tab(s), each movable between a deployed state and a retracted state in which at least a portion of the mounting tab is disposed within the outer perimeter. Some embodiments of the present removable shroud assemblies include a lens coupled to a second end of a shroud and movable from a first position to a second position in which a portion of the lens is not in contact with the second end of the shroud.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2022Publication date: February 9, 2023Applicant: Lucifer Lighting CompanyInventors: Ben Mathews, Scott Bell
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Publication number: 20220357003Abstract: An enclosure for recessed lighting, comprising a lateral wall, a top wall and a removable and re-attachable enclosure base, the enclosure base includes a light source, power supply, optic, heat sink and a collar. The enclosure may include an integral junction box, or hangar bar bracket, and one or more cutouts to reduce the possible interference between enclosure and joists in the installation vicinity. The enclosure may be made out of a 3D printable material, moldable material or plastic to facilitate ease of manufacture, reduction of parts, reduction of weight, and elimination of finish steps, such as paint. Multiple enclosures may be stacked for shipping or storage, and hanger bars may be affixed to the lateral wall for installation of the enclosure in a ceiling or wall without the need for a secondary bracket.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Applicant: Pure Forms, LLCInventors: Ben Mathews, John Fiegener
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Patent number: 11449660Abstract: A system to generate a design of an integrated circuit, the system comprising a memory and a processor, the processor to define a plurality of voltage area regions (VARs), based on an availability of one or more of a primary power source and one or more secondary power sources. The processor further to constrain placement and/or routing of an element in the design of the integrated circuit within a voltage area region of the plurality of voltage area regions defined by secondary power/ground (PG) constraints based on power requirements of the element.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2021Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: Synopsys, Inc.Inventors: Jin Wu, Renu Mehra, Sabyasachi Das, Ben Mathew, Kunming Ho
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Patent number: 11287119Abstract: Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a mechanical actuator configured to direct movement of a light mount along an arcuate path defined by arcuate bearing surface(s). Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a rotatable portion coupled to a stationary portion at an interface that is at least partially defined by smooth surface(s). Some embodiments of the present mounts include a base having a sidewall that defines an outer perimeter and mounting tab(s), each movable between a deployed state and a retracted state in which at least a portion of the mounting tab is disposed within the outer perimeter. Some embodiments of the present removable shroud assemblies include a lens coupled to a second end of a shroud and movable from a first position to a second position in which a portion of the lens is not in contact with the second end of the shroud.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2020Date of Patent: March 29, 2022Assignee: LUCIFER LIGHTING COMPANYInventors: Ben Mathews, Scott Bell
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Publication number: 20210048181Abstract: Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a mechanical actuator configured to direct movement of a light mount along an arcuate path defined by arcuate bearing surface(s). Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a rotatable portion coupled to a stationary portion at an interface that is at least partially defined by smooth surface(s). Some embodiments of the present mounts include a base having a sidewall that defines an outer perimeter and mounting tab(s), each movable between a deployed state and a retracted state in which at least a portion of the mounting tab is disposed within the outer perimeter. Some embodiments of the present removable shroud assemblies include a lens coupled to a second end of a shroud and movable from a first position to a second position in which a portion of the lens is not in contact with the second end of the shroud.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2020Publication date: February 18, 2021Inventors: Ben Mathews, Scott Bell
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Patent number: 10851977Abstract: Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a mechanical actuator configured to direct movement of a light mount along an arcuate path defined by arcuate bearing surface(s). Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a rotatable portion coupled to a stationary portion at an interface that is at least partially defined by smooth surface(s). Some embodiments of the present mounts include a base having a sidewall that defines an outer perimeter and mounting tab(s), each movable between a deployed state and a retracted state in which at least a portion of the mounting tab is disposed within the outer perimeter. Some embodiments of the present removable shroud assemblies include a lens coupled to a second end of a shroud and movable from a first position to a second position in which a portion of the lens is not in contact with the second end of the shroud.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2019Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: LUCIFER LIGHTING COMPANYInventors: Ben Mathews, Scott Bell
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Publication number: 20200124259Abstract: Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a mechanical actuator configured to direct movement of a light mount along an arcuate path defined by arcuate bearing surface(s). Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a rotatable portion coupled to a stationary portion at an interface that is at least partially defined by smooth surface(s). Some embodiments of the present mounts include a base having a sidewall that defines an outer perimeter and mounting tab(s), each movable between a deployed state and a retracted state in which at least a portion of the mounting tab is disposed within the outer perimeter. Some embodiments of the present removable shroud assemblies include a lens coupled to a second end of a shroud and movable from a first position to a second position in which a portion of the lens is not in contact with the second end of the shroud.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2019Publication date: April 23, 2020Applicant: Lucifer Lighting CompanyInventors: Ben Mathews, Scott Bell
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Publication number: 20200032955Abstract: Some of the present apparatuses include a mount having a sidewall extending between first and second ends to define an interior volume and one or more openings in communication with the interior volume, one or more first clamp members disposed within the interior volume, each defining a channel in communication with a respective one of the opening(s) and configured to receive a conduit, and one or more second clamp members, each configured to be coupled to a respective one of the first clamp member(s) to secure the conduit between the clamp members. Some apparatuses include a fixture having a base, where the base of the fixture is configured to be coupled to the first end of the mount. In some apparatuses, the mount includes one or more stops, each coupled to a respective one of the clamp members and configured to limit movement of the conduit into the interior volume.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2019Publication date: January 30, 2020Inventors: Ben Mathews, Scott Dupre
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Patent number: 10344958Abstract: Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a mechanical actuator configured to direct movement of a light mount along an arcuate path defined by arcuate bearing surface(s). Some embodiments of the present fixtures include a rotatable portion coupled to a stationary portion at an interface that is at least partially defined by smooth surface(s). Some embodiments of the present mounts include a base having a sidewall that defines an outer perimeter and mounting tab(s), each movable between a deployed state and a retracted state in which at least a portion of the mounting tab is disposed within the outer perimeter. Some embodiments of the present removable shroud assemblies include a lens coupled to a second end of a shroud and movable from a first position to a second position in which a portion of the lens is not in contact with the second end of the shroud.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2015Date of Patent: July 9, 2019Assignee: Lucifer Lighting CompanyInventors: Ben Mathews, Scott Bell
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Patent number: 10317066Abstract: A downlight includes a housing having a thermally-conductive upper wall, a lower wall defining an aperture, and a sidewall extending between the upper wall and the lower wall, where a majority, by weight, of the upper wall includes a first material, and a majority, by weight, of the sidewall includes a second material that is different than the first material; and a light fixture configured to be coupled to the housing such that a light source of the light fixture is adjacent to and in thermal communication with the upper wall.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2017Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Assignee: Lucifer Lighting CompanyInventors: Ben Mathews, Chris Reed
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Publication number: 20180017237Abstract: This disclosure includes adjustable light fixtures and methods for using the same. Some light fixtures use or include a base having a stationary portion with first and second ends, where the first end defines an opening and the second end is configured to secure the fixture to a structure, and a rotatable portion having a mounting surface, where the rotatable portion is configured to be disposed within the opening and to rotate relative to the stationary portion in the plane of the first end, an emitter housing having a first end and a second end, where the first end defines an aperture and the emitter housing defines an interior volume configured to receive a light source, and a hinge coupled to the mounting surface and the second end of the emitter housing, where the hinge is configured to permit angular displacement of the emitter housing relative to the rotatable portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2017Publication date: January 18, 2018Inventors: Scott DUPRE, Ben MATHEWS
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Publication number: 20170307201Abstract: Some of the present downlights include a housing having a thermally-conductive upper wall, a lower wall that defines an aperture, and a sidewall extending between the thermally-conductive upper wall and the lower wall, and a light fixture including or configured to receive a light source, where the light fixture is configured to be coupled to the housing such that the light source is adjacent to and in thermal communication with the thermally-conductive upper wall. In some downlights, the thermally-conductive upper wall is removably coupled to the sidewall. In some downlights, the light fixture has a reflector configured to direct light from the light source and through the aperture, and the light fixture is configured to be coupled to the housing such that the reflector is spaced apart from the sidewall.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2017Publication date: October 26, 2017Inventors: Ben MATHEWS, Chris REED
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Patent number: D843642Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2015Date of Patent: March 19, 2019Assignee: LUCIFER LIGHTING COMPANYInventors: Ben Mathews, Scott Dupre
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Patent number: D882844Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2017Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: Lucifer Lighting CompanyInventor: Ben Mathews
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Patent number: D891666Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2018Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: LUCIFER LIGHTING COMPANYInventor: Ben Mathews
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Patent number: D982821Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2019Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: LUCIFER LIGHTING COMPANYInventors: Ben Mathews, Scott Dupre