Patents by Inventor Edward Duckworth

Edward Duckworth 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).

  • Publication number: 20160084481
    Abstract: A lighting device includes a housing, a light emitting device, and an optical array. The housing has a base and the light emitting device is connected to the base for producing a light output. The optical array includes a lens and removably connects to the base. The optical array is repositionable on the base to modify the light output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventor: Jason Edward Duckworth
  • Publication number: 20150345772
    Abstract: A luminaire includes a housing, a plurality of fins, and an LED module. The housing includes a first compartment having a top wall, a side wall extending from the top wall, and a first opening in the side wall. The plurality of fins is positioned in the first compartment so that at least one fin is in communication with the first opening. The LED module is connected to at least one of the heat fins and includes a PCB, a bezel, and at least one LED.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: Jason Edward Duckworth, Mark Vincent Elmore, JR., Douglas S. Hodges, Taylor A. Jenson
  • Publication number: 20140357945
    Abstract: An example laparoscopic trocar assembly can be used for insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal (“VP”) shunt into an abdomen and comprises an optical system a trocar sleeve to allow a surgeon to see abdominal tissue being punctured and see into an abdominal cavity. An example trocar assembly comprises an entry port in the trocar's side and a stylet to insert a VP shunt tube into an abdomen. An example trocar assembly comprises a transparent dissecting obturator with a sharp edge to puncture an abdominal wall and an optical system or camera to allow a surgeon to see inside of an abdominal cavity to avoid injury to blood vessels and internal organs during surgery. An example trocar comprises a side channel through which a VP shunt tube can be inserted into an abdominal cavity at the same point of insertion as the trocar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventor: Edward Duckworth
  • Publication number: 20140268763
    Abstract: An optical assembly including a mounting board and an LED coupled to the mounting board. An optic component, for example a lens, is coupled to the mounting board and encloses the LED. A shield member including 5 VA rated material is positioned to have a first surface in contact with the mounting board and a second surface in contact with the optic component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventor: Jason Edward Duckworth
  • Patent number: 7737640
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an emergency lighting system comprising one or more first lighting elements and a power supply/charging unit that is incorporated in a host lighting fixture having one or more second lighting elements such as an HID, incandescent or fluorescent lamp. Optionally, a heating element can be provided that allows operation of the system in temperatures too low for operation of conventional emergency lighting systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: ABL IP Holding LLC
    Inventors: Antonio Marques, Richard Perry Abernethy, Jason Edward Duckworth
  • Publication number: 20080191628
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an emergency lighting system comprising one or more first lighting elements and a power supply/charging unit that is incorporated in a host lighting fixture having one or more second lighting elements such as an HID, incandescent or fluorescent lamp. Optionally, a heating element can be provided that allows operation of the system in temperatures too low for operation of conventional emergency lighting systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2008
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Antonio Marques, Richard Perry Abernethy, Jason Edward Duckworth
  • Patent number: D742577
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Edward Duckworth, Taylor A. Jenson