Patents by Inventor Bert C. Bomas

Bert C. Bomas 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: 6183112
    Abstract: A directional lighting fixture connected to a power source for illuminating an area. The lighting fixture includes a housing having a top side for receiving a light bulb, the light bulb extending therefrom and a canopy including a tubular member having a cavity cut therein and a rim extending around a top side of the tubular member and positioned above the cavity. A device is provided for adjustably securing the canopy to the top side of the housing. When the canopy is secured to the top side of the housing the light bulb is positioned at least partially within the cavity for producing a light beam able to pass through the cavity and out of the canopy for illuminating the desired area, a width of the light beam is dependent on the height at which the canopy is secured to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Inventor: Bert C Bomas
  • Patent number: 6176595
    Abstract: A lighting fixture connected to a power source for illuminating an area. The lighting fixture includes a housing having a first end, a second end and a socket for receiving a light bulb positioned in the first end. A canopy including a hemispherical member having a first reflective side and a vertical member having a cavity cut through a portion thereof extending through a central portion of the hemispherical member is adjustably connected to the first end of the housing by a securing device. The light bulb within the socket is at least partially positioned within the cavity such that light produced by the light bulb at least partially passes through the cavity and is reflected by said reflective side of the hemispherical member to illuminate the desired area when the canopy is secured atop the first side of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Inventor: Bert C. Bomas