Patents by Inventor Norm Tarko

Norm Tarko 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).

  • Patent number: 8177392
    Abstract: A light strip comprises an elongate core layer of insulating material having a plurality of light mounting apertures extending through the core layer between the two opposed faces of the core layer and receiving respective light emitting diodes therein. Two conductive elements extending in the longitudinal direction along the outer surface of the elongate core layer between which the light emitting diodes are connected. A cover layer spans in the longitudinal direction adjacent each one of the two opposed faces of the elongate core layer to enclose opposing ends of the light mounting apertures with the light emitting diodes therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Inventors: Norm Tarko, Pei Wang
  • Publication number: 20090296395
    Abstract: A light strip comprises an elongate core layer of insulating material having a plurality of light mounting apertures extending through the core layer between the two opposed faces of the core layer and receiving respective light emitting diodes therein. Two conductive elements extending in the longitudinal direction along the outer surface of the elongate core layer between which the light emitting diodes are connected. A cover layer spans in the longitudinal direction adjacent each one of the two opposed faces of the elongate core layer to enclose opposing ends of the light mounting apertures with the light emitting diodes therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventors: Norm Tarko, Pei Wang