Patents by Inventor Christopher RANGE

Christopher RANGE 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).

  • Obstruction light having wireless status transmission capability
    Patent number: 9428282
    Abstract: An obstruction light system includes a light and lens configured to output light. The system further includes a plurality of sensors associated with the light, a processor configured to receive outputs from the plurality of sensors and determine a status of the light based on the output from the plurality of sensors, and a wireless transmitter configured to transmit the status from the processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: SPX Corporation
    Inventors: Mark Lane, Russell Bruner, Scott Fulton, David Duryea, Christopher Range
  • Obstruction lighting and power line communication system
    Patent number: 9236908
    Abstract: An obstruction lighting and power line communication system is provided. The system includes a first controller coupled to and configured to control a first light source. The system includes a first transceiver associated with the first light source and configured to transmit and receive telemetry data signals associated with the first light source. The system includes a power line cable coupling the first controller and the first transceiver. The system includes a power supply coupled to the power line cable and configured to provide power to the first light source over the power line cable. The system includes a system controller configured to exchange control and telemetry signals with the first controller and the first transceiver over the power line cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: SPX Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher Range, Russell Bruner
  • Obstruction Lighting and Power Line Communication System
    Publication number: 20150229357
    Abstract: An obstruction lighting and power line communication system is provided. The system includes a first controller coupled to and configured to control a first light source. The system includes a first transceiver associated with the first light source and configured to transmit and receive telemetry data signals associated with the first light source. The system includes a power line cable coupling the first controller and the first transceiver. The system includes a power supply coupled to the power line cable and configured to provide power to the first light source over the power line cable. The system includes a system controller configured to exchange control and telemetry signals with the first controller and the first transceiver over the power line cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Christopher Range, Russell Bruner
  • Beacon light having a lens
    Patent number: 8926148
    Abstract: A lens system includes multiple light emitting diode sources. The lens system further includes optics configured to capture and direct light from the multiple light emitting diode sources. The system generates a 360° horizontal beam pattern and a predetermined vertical beam pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: SPX Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher Shumate, David Duryea, Nimrod McDade, III, Russell Bruner, Handani Kam, Christopher Range
  • Obstruction Light Having Wireless Status Transmission Capability
    Publication number: 20140247164
    Abstract: An obstruction light system includes a light and lens configured to output light. The system further includes a plurality of sensors associated with the light, a processor configured to receive outputs from the plurality of sensors and determine a status of the light based on the output from the plurality of sensors, and a wireless transmitter configured to transmit the status from the processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: SPX Corporation
    Inventors: Mark Lane, Russell Bruner, Scott Fulton, David Duryea, Christopher Range
  • BEACON LIGHT HAVING A LENS
    Publication number: 20140016320
    Abstract: A lens system includes multiple light emitting diode sources. The lens system further includes optics configured to capture and direct light from the multiple light emitting diode sources. The system generates a 360° horizontal beam pattern and a predetermined vertical beam pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventors: Christopher SHUMATE, David DURYEA, Nimrod MCDADE, III, Russell BRUNER, Handani KAM, Christopher RANGE