Patents by Inventor Christopher T. Bobrowski

Christopher T. Bobrowski 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: 7191993
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus for installation through a hole in a ceiling is disclosed. The lighting apparatus has a housing, a frame designed to rest on the upper surface of the ceiling and at least one retention cable secured to the frame that passes through the opening in the frame and the hole in the ceiling to temporarily retain the frame against the upper surface of the ceiling while sliding the lamp housing through the ceiling and the opening in the frame. A method for installing a lighting fixture is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: Juno Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher T. Bobrowski
  • Patent number: 6505960
    Abstract: A recessed lighting fixture for mounting to a ceiling includes a housing, a frame, and at least one locking assembly. The housing includes a side wall, an opening, a lip extending outwardly around at least a portion of a circumference of the opening, and a slot in the side wall. The frame has an aperture sized for slidably receiving the housing. The at least one locking assembly is configured to move between a locked position and an unlocked position and is mountable in the slot. When in the locked position, the locking assembly exerts a force to compress the ceiling between the lip and the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Cooper Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: John S. Schubert, Christopher T. Bobrowski, David E. Doubek
  • Publication number: 20020131271
    Abstract: A recessed lighting fixture for mounting to a ceiling includes a housing, a frame, and at least one locking assembly. The housing includes a side wall, an opening, a lip extending outwardly around at least a portion of a circumference of the opening, and a slot in the side wall. The frame has an aperture sized for slidably receiving the housing. The at least one locking assembly is configured to move between a locked position and an unlocked position and is mountable in the slot. When in the locked position, the locking assembly exerts a force to compress the ceiling between the lip and the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2001
    Publication date: September 19, 2002
    Inventors: John S. Schubert, Christopher T. Bobrowski, David E. Doubek
  • Patent number: 6315673
    Abstract: In one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a motion simulator for a video game. The motion simulator includes a base and a platform supported on the base. The platform has first and second sides. First and second motors drive respective first and second shafts. First and second cams are mounted to the respective first and second shafts. First and second cam followers are connected to the platform proximate the respective first and second sides. The first and second cam followers rest on the respective first and second cams such that rotation of either the first or second shaft causes vertical movement of the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2001
    Assignee: Midway Amusement Games LLC
    Inventors: Thomas M. Kopera, Thomas P. Anderson, Patrick E. Goschy, Christopher T. Bobrowski
  • Patent number: D552969
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2007
    Assignee: Juno Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher T. Bobrowski, Aaron O'Brien