Patents by Inventor Joseph GURWICZ

Joseph GURWICZ 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).

  • Publication number: 20190376668
    Abstract: An interchangeable adapter and head piece for changing a light bulb that includes a head piece that has a base plate with a primary gripping member and a secondary gripping member for engaging the light from the platform of the first side of the base plate away from the second side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Patent number: 10429040
    Abstract: An interchangeable adapter for changing a light bulb that includes a head piece that has a base plate with opposite first and second sides and that defines a platform at the first side. A primary gripping member extends from the platform of the first side of the base plate away from the second side. The primary gripping member is positioned substantially centrally with respect to the platform to engage the light bulb. A secondary gripping member extends from the platform of the first side of the base plate away from the second side. The secondary gripping member surrounds the primary gripping member and is configured to grip the light bulb. An engagement member extends from the second side of the base plate away from the first side for engaging a holder of the adapter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: GR Ventures L.L.C.
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Publication number: 20170232586
    Abstract: An adapter for changing LED light bulbs can have a threaded fitting for attachment to the pole of an existing light-bulb changer. The adapter has a body, preferably formed of a rigid material such as a rigid plastic. The body has multiple teeth to engage the spaces between the cooling fins of the LED light bulb. The light bulb can then be unscrewed from its socket and lowered using the pole and the adapter. A new light bulb can be placed on the teeth, raised, and screwed into the socket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Joseph GURWICZ, Michael Rosen
  • Publication number: 20160334084
    Abstract: An interchangeable adapter for changing a light bulb that includes a head piece that has a base plate with opposite first and second sides and that defines a platform at the first side. A gripping member extends from the platform of the first side of the base plate away from the second side. The gripping member is positioned substantially centrally with respect to the platform to engage the light bulb. At least one release member links the base plate and the gripping member wherein movement of the base plate actuates the release member. An engagement member extends from the second side of the base plate away from the first side for engaging a holder of the adapter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Inventor: JOSEPH GURWICZ
  • Publication number: 20160230968
    Abstract: An interchangeable adapter for changing a light bulb that includes a head piece that has a base plate with opposite first and second sides and that defines a platform at the first side. A primary gripping member extends from the platform of the first side of the base plate away from the second side. The primary gripping member is positioned substantially centrally with respect to the platform to engage the light bulb. A secondary gripping member extends from the platform of the first side of the base plate away from the second side. The secondary gripping member surrounds the primary gripping member and is configured to grip the light bulb. An engagement member extends from the second side of the base plate away from the first side for engaging a holder of the adapter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Joseph GURWICZ, Michael Rosen
  • Publication number: 20160169491
    Abstract: An interchangeable adapter for changing a light bulb that includes a holder that has a mounting end and an interface end opposite the mounting end, and a first engagement member disposed inside of the holder. At least one head piece that is separate from the holder is releasably coupled thereto at the interface end of the holder. The head piece has a base plate with opposite first and second sides, and the first side defines a platform. A plurality of teeth extend from the platform of the first side of the base plate. The plurality of teeth are spaced and arranged on the platform to engage the light bulb. A second engagement member extends from the second side of the base plate for engaging the first engagement member of the holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Publication number: 20150316237
    Abstract: An adapter for changing LED light bulbs can have a threaded fitting for attachment to the pole of an existing light-bulb changer. The adapter has a body, preferably formed of a rigid material such as a rigid plastic. The body has multiple teeth to engage the spaces between the cooling fins of the LED light bulb. The light bulb can then be unscrewed from its socket and lowered using the pole and the adapter. A new light bulb can be placed on the teeth, raised, and screwed into the socket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2014
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Joseph GURWICZ, Michael ROSEN
  • Patent number: D745347
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Patent number: D816442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: GR Ventures L.L.C.
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Patent number: D817124
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: GR Ventures L.L.C.
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Patent number: D817125
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: GR Ventures L.L.C.
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Patent number: D817126
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: JG Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Joseph Gurwicz
  • Patent number: D839063
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: GR Ventures L.L.C.
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Patent number: D839064
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: GR Ventures L.L.C.
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Patent number: D839065
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: GR Ventures L.L.C.
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Patent number: D840775
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: GR Ventures L.L.C.
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen
  • Patent number: D840776
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: GR Ventures L.L.C.
    Inventors: Joseph Gurwicz, Michael Rosen