Patents by Inventor Thomas BRAUERS

Thomas BRAUERS 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).

  • LIGHT SYSTEM FOR AQUARIUM AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20250134077
    Abstract: A light system for an aquarium includes an aquarium tank and a lid covering the open top of the tank. The lid is pivotably attached to the tank and is pivotable between a covered position and uncovered position. A light source is secured to an interior portion of the lid and moves with the lid between the covered position and uncovered position. The light source emits a light beam. An alignment arrangement is provided for the light source and is constructed and arranged to ensure the light beam projects into the tank interior volume regardless of the position of the lid and light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2025
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: Spectrum Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas BRAUERS, Bernd WALLMEIER
  • Light system for aquarium and methods
    Patent number: 12193420
    Abstract: A light system for an aquarium includes an aquarium tank and a lid covering the open top of the tank. The lid is pivotably attached to the tank and is pivotable between a covered position and uncovered position. A light source is secured to an interior portion of the lid and moves with the lid between the covered position and uncovered position. The light source emits a light beam. An alignment arrangement is provided for the light source and is constructed and arranged to ensure the light beam projects into the tank interior volume regardless of the position of the lid and light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: Spectrum Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Brauers, Bernd Wallmeier
  • LIGHT SYSTEM FOR AQUARIUM AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20230048776
    Abstract: A light system for an aquarium includes an aquarium tank and a lid covering the open top of the tank. The lid is pivotably attached to the tank and is pivotable between a covered position and uncovered position. A light source is secured to an interior portion of the lid and moves with the lid between the covered position and uncovered position. The light source emits a. light beam. An alignment arrangement is provided for the light source and is constructed and arranged to ensure the light beam projects into the tank interior volume regardless of the position of the lid and light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: Spectrum Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas BRAUERS, Bernd WALLMEIER