Patents by Inventor John M. Cooper

John M. Cooper 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: 7527396
    Abstract: An incandescent lamp may be formed from a shell having an exterior side and an interior side defining a cavity, and with an internal wall defining a through passage extending from the exterior side to the interior side. A light source is located in the cavity facing the interior side, and coupled to electric lamp leads extending through the passage. A heat radiator assembly is adjacent the exterior side, and includes heat-dissipating surfaces exposed to air. An integral power supply is enclosed in the heat radiator assembly and electrically connected to the light source through the electric lamp leads. A threaded base having exterior electrical contact points is electrically connected through base leads to the integral power supply. The shell, radiator assembly and base are mechanically coupled as a unit. A lens may cover the shell to enclose the cavity and light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: Osram Sylvania Inc.
    Inventors: Ernest C. Weyhrauch, Matthew B. Ballenger, George B. Kendrick, John M. Cooper
  • Patent number: 6514160
    Abstract: A method of playing soccer on a reduced size playing area with a plurality of zones. A spherical ball is provided as is a netted goal and an upper boundary surface. Two opposing teams consisting of one or more players commence the game by kicking said spherical ball from one of the provided serve boxes against the serve wall, the said spherical ball coming into general play on landing in the opponents serve area, the game then being played under the general rules of soccer until a prescribed goal score is achieved, a prescribed goal score difference is achieved and/or a prescribed period of time expires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Inventor: John M. Cooper