Patents by Inventor James N. Neeld
James N. Neeld 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).
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Patent number: 7645055Abstract: A luminaire assembly includes a housing having a first end and a second end, one of the first end and the second end having a threaded connection, a glass lens and a collar assembly connected to said lens, the collar assembly threadably connected to the housing. A luminaire lens mounting assembly, further may include a first lens connected to a housing, a belt connected to the housing, at least one arm extending from the belt, and, a second lens surrounding at least one of the housing and the first lens, the at least one arm extending through the second lens.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2007Date of Patent: January 12, 2010Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group, LLCInventors: James N. Neeld, Paul J. Shapiro, Margaret L. Hetfield, Richard Meyer
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Patent number: 7631990Abstract: A luminaire assembly includes a housing having a first end and a second end, one of the first end and the second end having a threaded connection, a glass lens and a collar assembly connected to said lens, the collar assembly threadably connected to the housing. A luminaire lens mounting assembly, further may include a first lens connected to a housing, a belt connected to the housing, at least one arm extending from the belt, and, a second lens surrounding at least one of the housing and the first lens, the at least one arm extending through the second lens.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2007Date of Patent: December 15, 2009Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLCInventors: James N. Neeld, Paul J. Shapiro
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Publication number: 20080205068Abstract: A luminaire assembly includes a housing having a first end and a second end, one of the first end and the second end having a threaded connection, a glass lens and a collar assembly connected to said lens, the collar assembly threadably connected to the housing. A luminaire lens mounting assembly, further may include a first lens connected to a housing, a belt connected to the housing, at least one arm extending from the belt, and, a second lens surrounding at least one of the housing and the first lens, the at least one arm extending through the second lens.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2007Publication date: August 28, 2008Applicant: GENLYTE THOMAS GROUP, LLCInventors: James N. Neeld, Paul J. Shapiro
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Publication number: 20080205067Abstract: A luminaire assembly includes a housing having a first end and a second end, one of the first end and the second end having a threaded connection, a glass lens and a collar assembly connected to said lens, the collar assembly threadably connected to the housing. A luminaire lens mounting assembly, further may include a first lens connected to a housing, a belt connected to the housing, at least one arm extending from the belt, and, a second lens surrounding at least one of the housing and the first lens, the at least one arm extending through the second lens.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2007Publication date: August 28, 2008Applicant: Genlyte Thomas Group, LLCInventors: James N. Neeld, Paul J. Shapiro
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Patent number: 7357541Abstract: An enclosure with socket cup for use with a line voltage recessed lighting kit, having an enclosure for a splice connection between a lamp holder and a junction box, the enclosure having an open portion. The invention further comprises a socket cup having at least one socket cup sidewall engaging the open portion of the enclosure. The socket cup provides a pathway for wiring from within the socket cup to an interior of the enclosure. The enclosure with socket cup may be utilized with reflector trims of differing heights.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2004Date of Patent: April 15, 2008Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group, LLCInventors: Thomas J. Gamache, James N. Neeld, Graham M. Ripple
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Patent number: 6746138Abstract: A support plate for a luminaire of unitary construction includes a planar member portion having a centrally disposed opening therein and a pair of recessed U-shaped cross bar supports adjacent opposed edges of said opening to receive mating end portions of a luminaire support bracket.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2002Date of Patent: June 8, 2004Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLCInventors: James N. Neeld, Thomas J. Gamache
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Patent number: 6669413Abstract: A hole-locating device for use in the field for locating and assisting in the drilling of holes in cut ends of tubing includes a body having an outer wall with a plurality of outer flat surfaces and an inner cylindrical wall spaced from said outer wall. The outer wall having a pair of aligned openings on opposite sides of the side wall and the inner wall having a pair of openings spaced 180° apart, wherein the openings in the outer wall and the openings in the inner wall are in alignment. In cutting aligned openings in a tube, the tube is received within an open end of the body in the spacing between the inner wall and the outer wall and a drill bit is placed in adjacent openings in the outer wall and inner wall for receiving a drill bit therein.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2001Date of Patent: December 30, 2003Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLCInventors: James N. Neeld, Thomas J. Gamache, Wayne Rogers
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Patent number: D436211Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 1999Date of Patent: January 9, 2001Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLCInventors: James N. Neeld, William F. Blitzer
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Patent number: D558381Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2007Date of Patent: December 25, 2007Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group, LLCInventors: Karl Horn, James N. Neeld, Paul J. Shapiro, Richard Meyer
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Patent number: D583498Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2008Date of Patent: December 23, 2008Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLCInventors: Richard O. Meyer, James N. Neeld, Paul J. Shapiro, Christine Purcell, John Fiegener, Daniel Armstrong, Michael Tinstman, Marwan Aylouche
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Patent number: D583976Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2007Date of Patent: December 30, 2008Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLCInventors: Karl Horn, James N. Neeld, Paul J. Shapiro, Richard Meyer
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Patent number: D583981Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2008Date of Patent: December 30, 2008Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLCInventors: Richard O. Meyer, James N. Neeld, Paul J. Shapiro, Christine Purcell, John Fiegener, Daniel Armstrong, Michael Tinstman, Marwan Aylouche
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Patent number: D583982Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2008Date of Patent: December 30, 2008Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLCInventors: Richard O. Meyer, James N. Neeld, Paul J. Shapiro, Christine Purcell, John Fiegener, Daniel Armstrong, Michael Tinstman, Marwan Aylouche
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Patent number: D583983Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2008Date of Patent: December 30, 2008Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group LLCInventors: Richard O. Meyer, James N. Neeld, Paul J. Shapiro, Christine Purcell, John Fiegener, Daniel Armstrong, Michael Tinstman, Marwan Aylouche