Patents by Inventor Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc. 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: 20130135828
    Abstract: In at least one embodiment, there is an electrical device comprising a functional module comprising a housing having a front face and a back face, and at least three arcuate blades extending out from the housing. At least one of the arcuate blades has a locking section. The functional module can be used in a wiring system comprising at least one wiring module. The wiring module can include a housing having a front face and a back face and at least one opening for receiving at least one of the at least three arcuate blades. The disclosure can also include a wiring module which can be used separately from the functional module wherein the wiring module includes a housing having at least one movable arm. Inside the wiring module is a plurality of contacts disposed in the housing, wherein these contacts are configured to couple to electrical wiring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2013
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130049591
    Abstract: Modular light fixtures and methods for constructing modular light fixtures are provided. A modular light fixture in one embodiment comprises a first end section having a first housing and a first lamp holder, a second end section having a second lamp holder, and a ballast located in an interior of the first housing. The modular light fixture also includes at least one environmental sensor configured to sense at least one environmental condition and an electronic control circuit configured to receive a signal indicative of the at least one environmental condition sensed by the at least one environmental sensor. The first lamp holder is configured to support a first end of a lamp and the second lamp holder is configured to support a second end of the lamp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc.