Patents by Inventor Marc A. Troy

Marc A. Troy 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: 20240137249
    Abstract: Gateway devices, systems, and methods for facilitating control system upgrades including hosting a web application via a gateway device that permits configuration of the gateway device via a web browser. A redundant gateway system can be implemented such that both a primary gateway device and a secondary gateway device are used in conjunction. The web application can provide significant advantages in terms of ease of configurability and integration of legacy input/output (I/O) systems to facilitate control system upgrades in a variety of applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Aaron Crews, Duncan Schleiss, Nobin William, Marc Troy
  • Patent number: 5083248
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for overcoming the cost and time penalties associated with replacing recessed lighting fixtures with flush mount lighting fixtures by using a flush mount trim, which in effect, is a flush mount lighting fixture from which the electrical wiring, lamp, socket and mounting hardware has been removed. The flush mount trim, using a pair of expansion springs, is coupled to the recessed lighting fixture. One or more socket extenders are added to the existing socket in the recessed lighting fixture depending upon the length of the bulb to be used in connection with the flush mount trim.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1992
    Assignee: Fredrick Ramond, Inc.
    Inventor: Marc A. Troy