Patents by Inventor Cary P. Moreth

Cary P. Moreth 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).

  • DISPENSER OF OFFICE SUPPLIES WITH ILLUMINATED COVER
    Publication number: 20130294054
    Abstract: Dispensers and methods of illuminating the same are provided. In one aspect, a dispenser includes a translucent cover, a light source, and a housing including a base and four sidewalls extending from the base forming a chamber adapted to contain at least one piece of office supplies. The translucent cover connects with the housing and overlies the chamber. The translucent cover includes a top surface, a bottom surface opposed to the top surface, and an edge surface between the top and bottom surfaces. The light source is mounted adjacent the edge surface. The light source is aimed at the edge surface such that light emitted by the light source is directed through the edge surface in order to illuminate the translucent cover. In another aspect, a method of illuminating a dispenser includes directing light from a powered light source through an edge surface of a translucent cover of the dispenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Diane R. Laegeler, Chong S. Kim, Jakab A. Nyiri, Cary P. Moreth
  • Power distribution system
    Patent number: 7245504
    Abstract: A power distribution system is provided for an automobile mirror assembly or the like, and includes a flexible membrane having electrical traces electrically connected to the vehicle electrical system, and connecting sites for electrically connecting to various power consumers in the mirror assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc
    Inventors: Cary P. Moreth, Edward Bulgajewski, Timothy A. Norris, Erik Arnold, Laurence M. Hearn, James A. Turek, Kenneth G. Irish, Michael M. Cubon
  • Power distribution system
    Publication number: 20040169999
    Abstract: A power distribution system is provided for an automobile mirror assembly or the like, and includes a flexible membrane having electrical traces electrically connected to the vehicle electrical system, and connecting sites for electrically connecting to various power consumers in the mirror assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Publication date: September 2, 2004
    Inventors: Cary P. Moreth, Edward Bulgajewski, Timothy A. Norris, Erik Arnold, Laurence M. Hearn, James A. Turek, Kenneth G. Irish, Michael M. Cubon