Patents by Inventor Lorin Jeffrey Rutherford

Lorin Jeffrey Rutherford 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).

  • Lighting apparatus and method for application of window tint to automobiles
    Patent number: 11530786
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus formed from a translucent cylindrical foam tube such as a white “pool noodle” that is soft, flexible, and resilient and has a flexible electrically powered internal illumination source such as an LED strip bearing multiple LEDs extending through its interior. The lighting apparatus is typically provided with electricity via a plug adapted for insertion into an automobile cigarette lighter socket, and is readily positioned along the interior edges of an automobile window for illumination of areas where window tint/film is being applied to the window. The lighting apparatus can also have a self-contained power source and be connected in series for added versatility and utility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Inventor: Lorin Jeffrey Rutherford
  • Lighting Apparatus and Method for Application of Window Tint to Automobiles
    Publication number: 20210207780
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus formed from a translucent cylindrical foam tube such as a white “pool noodle” that is soft, flexible, and resilient and has a flexible electrically powered internal illumination source such as an LED strip bearing multiple LEDs extending through its interior. The lighting apparatus is typically provided with electricity via a plug adapted for insertion into an automobile cigarette lighter socket, and is readily positioned along the interior edges of an automobile window for illumination of areas where window tint/film is being applied to the window. The lighting apparatus can also have a self-contained power source and be connected in series for added versatility and utility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2019
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventor: Lorin Jeffrey Rutherford