Patents by Inventor Matt Pinter

Matt Pinter 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).

  • Illuminated shelf
    Patent number: 7201487
    Abstract: A shelf assembly includes a panel having an edge and two opposed spaced apart sides extending from the edge. A light source positioned at or adjacent the edge of the panel, which selectively generates light and directs the light in an initial direction into the panel. In addition, the panel is adapted to redirect the light from the initial direction to an illumination direction through at least one of the sides of the panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2007
    Inventor: Matt Pinter
  • Illuminated shelf
    Publication number: 20050185395
    Abstract: A shelf assembly includes a panel having an edge and two opposed spaced apart sides extending from the edge. A light source positioned at or adjacent the edge of the panel, which selectively generates light and directs the light in an initial direction into the panel. In addition, the panel is adapted to redirect the light from the initial direction to an illumination direction through at least one of the sides of the panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2005
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Inventor: Matt Pinter
  • Illuminated shelf
    Publication number: 20040062031
    Abstract: A shelf assembly includes a panel having an edge and two opposed spaced apart sides extending from the edge. A light sources positioned at the edge of the panel, which selectively generates light and directs the light in an initial direction into the panel through the edge of the panel. In addition, the panel is adapted to redirect the light from the initial direction in an illumination direction through at least one of the sides of the sub-panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Inventor: Matt Pinter