Patents by Inventor Laurie Beth Bernota

Laurie Beth Bernota 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: 6375342
    Abstract: A waterfall illuminated by a plurality of optical fibers having their ends disposed along an underside of the edge of the waterfall and directing light downward from the fiber ends onto the surfaces under the waterfall. A fiber optic cable bundle is directed within a fiber conduit along the edge of a generally rectangular water conduit, with the individual fiber ends projecting through respective holes formed in an underside of the fiber conduit. The water and fiber conduits may be located between a wall of a pool or spa and the surrounding coping, with both water and fiber connections being made from the rear portion of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2002
    Assignee: Oasis Waterfalls LLC
    Inventors: Pinhas Paul Koren, Laurie Beth Bernota