Patents by Inventor David DeVerter

David DeVerter 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: 8864340
    Abstract: A luminaire to be carried by a lighting fixture. The luminaire may include a housing, a primary optic disposed within the housing having a reflective inner surface defining an optical chamber, a light source, and a heat sink defining an aperture through which light may propagate. The light source may include a plurality of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The luminaire may further include a secondary optic positioned adjacent to the light source that may collimate and/or refract light emitted by the light source, and may form a seal between the light source and the optical chamber. The luminaire may further include a color conversion layer configured to change the color of light emitted by the light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Lighting Science Group Corporation
    Inventors: Eric Holland, Mark P. Boomgaarden, Rick LeClair, David DeVerter
  • Publication number: 20070107631
    Abstract: Covers for a container including an interior area are provided. The covers include a shaped surface for facing away from an interior area of a container. Example covers can include a substantially planar surface, a substantially concave surface, and a smooth transition from the substantially planar surface to the substantially concave surface. Further examples of covers can include a first substantially convex surface, a second substantially convex surface, and a substantially concave surface. Still further examples of covers can include a second surface for facing towards an interior area of the container wherein the second surface includes a transition that substantially follows a transition of the shaped surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2006
    Publication date: May 17, 2007
    Applicant: Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc.
    Inventors: John Vasarhelyi, Louis Teran, David DeVerter