Patents by Inventor Frederick C. Weingarth

Frederick C. Weingarth 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).

  • Element for conducting light to an outside surface of furnishing article
    Patent number: 4207608
    Abstract: A light conductive element comprising a portion of the outside visible surface of an article of furniture deflects light from the interior of the article to the exterior of the article. Deflecting the light can be achieved by light reflecting surfaces formed at the interior of the light conducting element. The light conductive elements are positioned adjacent assembly members having different light conducting characteristics to assemble the article of furniture. The light conducted through the light conductive elements in conjunction with the assembly members of the article of furniture create a unique and attractive visual effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 1977
    Date of Patent: June 10, 1980
    Inventor: Frederick C. Weingarth