Patents by Inventor Margaret Rappaport

Margaret Rappaport 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).

  • Universal trim for recessed lighting
    Patent number: 7399104
    Abstract: A universal trim piece for a recessed light includes a mounting side disposed toward a ceiling and having an aperture sized to conform with a dimension of an open side of a housing for a recessed light. A decorative side is disposed opposite the mounting side and a universal engagement member, disposed on the mounting side, removably engages a trim ring on the recessed light and secure the universal trim piece to the housing and proximate to the ceiling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Inventor: Margaret Rappaport
  • Universal trim for recessed lighting
    Publication number: 20050265016
    Abstract: A universal trim piece for a recessed light includes a mounting side disposed toward a ceiling and having an aperture sized to conform with a dimension of an open side of a housing for a recessed light. A decorative side is disposed opposite the mounting side and a universal engagement member, disposed on the mounting side, removably engages a trim ring on the recessed light and secure the universal trim piece to the housing and proximate to the ceiling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2004
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Inventor: Margaret Rappaport