Patents by Inventor Nazareth Wayne Eppley

Nazareth Wayne Eppley 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).

  • Jumper connector for a lighting assembly
    Patent number: 7892022
    Abstract: A jumper connector for connecting lighting components to one another includes a connector body having a mating surface configured to engage more than one lighting component, where the connector body is configured to be secured to a substrate by a fastener. The jumper connector also includes a conductor held by the body, wherein the conductor is configured to be electrically connected to more than one lighting component during the same manufacturing step in which the connector body is secured to the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Tyco Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Matthew Edward Mostoller, Charles Raymond Gingrich, III, Nazareth Wayne Eppley
  • JUMPER CONNECTOR FOR A LIGHTING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20100203757
    Abstract: A jumper connector for connecting lighting components to one another includes a connector body having a mating surface configured to engage more than one lighting component, where the connector body is configured to be secured to a substrate by a fastener. The jumper connector also includes a conductor held by the body, wherein the conductor is configured to be electrically connected to more than one lighting component during the same manufacturing step in which the connector body is secured to the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Applicant: TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: MATTHEW EDWARD MOSTOLLER, CHARLES RAYMOND GINGRINCH, III, NAZARETH WAYNE EPPLEY