Patents by Inventor Janet Nelson

Janet Nelson 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: 11965627
    Abstract: Modular lighting fixtures include, for example, a section having an elongated member and at least one light source. The elongated member includes an upper portion, a lower portion, an H-shaped cross-section, a longitudinal axis, and a first flange, a second flange, and a web defining a first channel along a first side of the web and the flanges and a second channel along a second side of the web and the flanges. The at least one light source is attached to the upper portion of the elongated member. The section may be a main section, a first upper section, and/or a second upper section. The sections may have a hollow cross-section and the flanges of the sections may be disposed at 90 degrees relative to each other. Methods for use in forming modular lighting fixtures and methods for illumination are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: LANDSCAPE FORMS, INC.
    Inventors: Linnaea Tillett, Janet Garwood, Kirt Martin, Brian Revoir, Eric Nelson
  • Publication number: 20240077182
    Abstract: Modular lighting fixtures include, for example, a section having an elongated member and at least one light source. The elongated member includes an upper portion, a lower portion, an H-shaped cross-section, a longitudinal axis, and a first flange, a second flange, and a web defining a first channel along a first side of the web and the flanges and a second channel along a second side of the web and the flanges. The at least one light source is attached to the upper portion of the elongated member. The section may be a main section, a first upper section, and/or a second upper section. The sections may have a hollow cross-section and the flanges of the sections may be disposed at 90 degrees relative to each other. Methods for use in forming modular lighting fixtures and methods for illumination are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2022
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: LANDSCAPE FORMS, INC.
    Inventors: Linnaea TILLETT, Janet GARWOOD, Kirt MARTIN, Brian REVOIR, Eric NELSON
  • Publication number: 20130110068
    Abstract: An array of disposable absorbent article configurations designed for daytime use by wearers at different levels of cooperation includes a first disposable diaper configuration including features configured to accommodate a first level of cooperation, wherein the first disposable diaper configuration is available in a first plurality of sizes; a second disposable diaper configuration including features configured to accommodate a second level of cooperation, the second level of cooperation being different from the first level of cooperation, wherein the second disposable diaper configuration is available in a second plurality of sizes; and a third disposable diaper configuration including features configured to accommodate a third level of cooperation, the third level of cooperation being different from the second level of cooperation, wherein the third disposable diaper configuration is structurally different from the second disposable diaper configuration, and wherein the third disposable diaper configuratio
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Inventors: Denise Janet Nelson, Rebecca Catherine Mohr, Kathryn Louise Stewart, Christopher Daniel McCarthy
  • Patent number: 8070025
    Abstract: A jewelry storage apparatus is disclosed that combine a traditional jewelry storage box with a hanger to utilize vertical space in a closet. One embodiment is an apparatus for storing jewelry that comprises a hanger and a storage structure affixed to the hanger where the storage structure comprises a ring structure with a base and compression slits for holding rings in a display mode, a bracelet structure for suspending bracelets, an earring structure for displaying earrings, and a necklace structure for hanging necklaces. The apparatus is suitable for storing in a display-mode a large amount of various types of jewelry including rings, necklaces, earrings and bracelets in both a scratch-free mode and a tangle-free manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Inventor: Chanitya Janet Nelson
  • Publication number: 20090057166
    Abstract: A jewelry storage apparatus is disclosed that fills these needs by combining the traditional box with a hanger utilizing vertical space in a closet. One embodiment is an apparatus for storing jewelry comprising a hanger and a storage structure affixed to the hanger where the apparatus is suitable for storing in a display-mode a large amount of various types of jewelry including rings, necklaces, earrings and bracelets in both a scratch-free mode and a tangle-free mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2007
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventor: Chanitya Janet Nelson
  • Patent number: 5968791
    Abstract: This invention relates to plant LPAATs, means to identify such proteins, amino acid and nucleic acid sequences associated with such protein, and methods to obtain, make and/or use such plant LPAATs. Purification, especially the removal of plant membranes and the substantial separation away from other plant proteins, and use of the plant LPAAT is provided, including the use of the protein as a tool in gene isolation for biotechnological applications. In addition, nucleic acid sequences encoding LPAAT protein regions are provided, and uses of such sequences for isolation of LPAAT genes from plants and for modification of plant triglyceride compositions are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Assignee: Calgene, Inc.
    Inventors: Huw Maelor Davies, Deborah Hawkins, Janet Nelson, Michael Lassner