Patents by Inventor Peter F. Wachter

Peter F. Wachter 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: 5566484
    Abstract: An internally illuminated sign having opposed directional indicating arrow openings including a housing. A light source is mounted in the housing. The housing has a flat stencil with letter openings forming a message. A first directional indicating arrow opening is positioned adjacent to one end of the message and a second directional indicating arrow opening is positioned at the other end of the message. The two arrow openings indicate direction in opposite directions, each away from the message. A first arrow cover is positioned in the first arrow opening and a second arrow cover is positioned in the second arrow opening. A stiff resilient translucent sheet diffuser is mounted on the stencil between the stencil and the light source. The translucent sheet holds the arrow covers in their respective arrow openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: Juno Lighting, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter F. Wachter
  • Patent number: D374835
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: Juno Lighting, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter F. Wachter
  • Patent number: D376026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 26, 1996
    Assignee: Juno Lighting, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter F. Wachter
  • Patent number: D394241
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1998
    Assignee: Juno Lighting, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter F. Wachter, John J. O'Rourke
  • Patent number: D394424
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 19, 1998
    Assignee: Juno Lighting, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter F. Wachter