Patents by Inventor Nicholas J Ashmore

Nicholas J Ashmore 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).

  • Solar powered collapsible light
    Patent number: 10584840
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an apparatus may include a collapsible shade formed from a semitransparent material and a housing. The housing may have a substantially cylindrical shape including a first end and a second end, and the collapsible shade may be coupled to a first end of the housing. The housing may include a light-emitting diode (LED) circuit including an LED coupled to the second end of the housing. Further, a user-selectable button may be coupled to the housing. The apparatus may also include a control circuit within the housing and coupled to the user-selectable button and to the LED circuit. The control circuit may be configured to control the LED to emit light having a selected wavelength and a selected brightness in response to selection of the user-selectable button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: Vision3 Design, Inc.
    Inventors: James T Ashmore, Nicholas J Ashmore
  • Solar Powered Collapsible Light
    Publication number: 20170198873
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an apparatus may include a collapsible shade formed from a semitransparent material and a housing. The housing may have a substantially cylindrical shape including a first end and a second end, and the collapsible shade may be coupled to a first end of the housing. The housing may include a light-emitting diode (LED) circuit including an LED coupled to the second end of the housing. Further, a user-selectable button may be coupled to the housing. The apparatus may also include a control circuit within the housing and coupled to the user-selectable button and to the LED circuit. The control circuit may be configured to control the LED to emit light having a selected wavelength and a selected brightness in response to selection of the user-selectable button.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventors: James T Ashmore, Nicholas J Ashmore