Patents by Inventor Giacinto C. D'Ercoli

Giacinto C. D'Ercoli 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: 5373431
    Abstract: A ring/baffle element for a trim of a recessed lighting fixture comprises ring and baffle portions formed of one piece. The ring portion includes a flat trim ring. The baffle portion includes an upstanding flange, a sleeve, and a connector wall. The flange forms a socket to receive the lower end of a reflector. The sleeve is situated within a space formed by an inner periphery of the trim ring. The connector wall connects the sleeve to the ring portion. The sleeve has an inner surface forming a central main light passage. The baffle portion includes a plurality of secondary light passages spaced around a vertical axis defined by the sleeve for emitting a secondary light pattern around the outer perimeter of the main light passage. The secondary light passages can be formed in the connector wall or the sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 13, 1994
    Assignee: Cooper Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter A. Hayman, Giacinto C. D'Ercoli
  • Patent number: D260298
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1981
    Assignee: McGraw-Edison Company
    Inventor: Giacinto C. D'Ercoli
  • Patent number: D260299
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1981
    Assignee: McGraw-Edison Company
    Inventor: Giacinto C. D'Ercoli
  • Patent number: D361146
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1995
    Assignee: Cooper Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Alice M. Jandrisits, Giacinto C. D'Ercoli
  • Patent number: D365407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1995
    Assignee: Cooper Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Alice M. Jandrisits, Giacinto C. D'Ercoli