Patents by Inventor Joseph R. Santosuosso

Joseph R. Santosuosso 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).

  • Display case with lens lighting system
    Publication number: 20020109980
    Abstract: A display case lighting system having a lens positioned inside a display case adjacent a light source inside the case for directing light across a viewing plane within the case and reducing contrasting illumination of items displayed within the viewing plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2001
    Publication date: August 15, 2002
    Inventors: Joseph R. Santosuosso, Bennie Reed Downing, Fernando Calderon, Paul Severloh, Raymundo Calderon
  • Display case with lens lighting system
    Publication number: 20020089842
    Abstract: A display case lighting system having a lens positioned inside a display case adjacent a light source inside the case for directing light across a viewing plane within the case and reducing contrasting illumination of items displayed within the viewing plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2001
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Inventors: Joseph R. Santosuosso, Bennie Reed Downing, Fernando Calderon, Paul Severloh, Raymundo Calderon
  • Display case with lens lighting system
    Patent number: 6325523
    Abstract: A display case lighting system having a lens positioned inside a display came adjacent a light source inside the case for directing light across a viewing plane within the case and reducing contrasting illumination of items displayed within the viewing plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2001
    Assignee: Anthony, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph R. Santosuosso, Bennie Reed Downing, Fernando Calderon, Paul Severloh, Raymundo Calderon
  • Display case with lens lighting system
    Patent number: 6302557
    Abstract: A display case lighting system having a lens positioned inside a display case adjacent a light source inside the case for directing light across a viewing plane within the case and reducing contrasting illumination of items displayed within the viewing plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2001
    Assignee: New Anthony, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph R. Santosuosso, Bennie Reed Downing, Fernando Calderon, Paul Severloh, Raymundo Calderon
  • Display case with lens lighting system
    Patent number: 5902034
    Abstract: A display case having lenses mounted in the case that distribute or direct light emitted by fluorescent tubes located near the ends of display shelves toward the shelves in order to provide a more uniform light distribution along the length of the shelves. The lenses facilitate the illumination of items placed on the shelves near the front and middle of the shelves. Light-directing portions of the lenses distribute or direct light emitted from the fluorescent tubes located inside the lenses toward the display case shelves. In another embodiment of the display case, the lenses are mounted horizontally inside the case, and used to direct light toward the interior of the case and toward the shelves inside the case. In still another embodiment of the display case, the lenses are mounted vertically inside the case and at the corners of the case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Assignee: Anthony's Manufacturing Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph R. Santosuosso, Bennie Reed Downing, Fernando Calderon
  • Display case with lens lighting system
    Patent number: 5895111
    Abstract: A display case lighting system having a lens positioned inside a display case adjacent a light source inside the case for directing light across a viewing plane within the case and reducing contrasting illumination of items displayed within the viewing plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1999
    Assignee: Anthony's Manufacturing Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph R. Santosuosso, Bennie Reed Downing, Fernando Calderon, Paul Severloh, Raymundo Calderon
  • Display case with lens lighting system
    Patent number: 5301092
    Abstract: A display case having lenses mounted in the case that distribute or direct light emitted by fluorescent tubes located near the ends of display shelves toward the shelves in order to provide a more uniform light distribution along the length of the shelves. The lenses facilitate the illumination of items placed on the shelves near the front and middle of the shelves. Light-directing portions of the lenses distribute or direct light emitted from the fluorescent tubes located inside the lenses toward the display case shelves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 5, 1994
    Assignee: Anthony's Manufacturing Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph R. Santosuosso, Richard J. Richardson, Wal M. Liu, Dusan Pope, Artak Ter-Oganesian, Andrew Y. A. Chao
  • Door handle
    Patent number: D332564
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1991
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1993
    Assignee: Anthony's Manufacturing Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph R. Santosuosso