Patents by Inventor Truman Aubrey

Truman Aubrey 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: 7686483
    Abstract: The invention features an improved lighting fixture structure with temperature control and stray light reductions, together with a unique directional pivot/extension mounting mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: 7559668
    Abstract: An apparatus including a mirror mounted to a frame which attaches to a peripheral back lighting assembly that supports the mirror assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: 7510306
    Abstract: The invention features an improved lighting fixture structure with temperature control and stray light reductions, together with a unique directional pivot/extension mounting mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: 7484863
    Abstract: The invention features an improved lighting fixture structure with temperature control and stray light reductions, together with a unique directional pivot/extension mounting mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: 7461964
    Abstract: Retrofit fluorescent lighting fixtures for installation into a surface mounted cylindrical lighting fixture of the square or cylindrical shape. A 4-wire assembly is used for replacing conventional incandescent light bulbs with fluorescent light bulbs in existing lighting fixtures recessed downlights, in particular. The retrofit lighting fixtures include, inter alia, a threaded connector, a ballast, a heat exchanger, a fluorescent light source connector and a threaded body for receiving a reflector glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: 7001039
    Abstract: A retrofit unit which is used for replacing conventional incandescent light bulbs with fluorescent light bulbs in existing lighting fixtures of the ceiling or wall mounted type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: 6974233
    Abstract: Retrofit fluorescent lighting fixtures for installation into a surface mounted cylindrical lighting fixture of the square or cylindrical shape. A 4-wire assembly is used for replacing conventional incandescent light bulbs with fluorescent light bulbs in existing lighting fixtures recessed downlights, in particular. The retrofit lighting fixtures include, inter alia, a threaded connector, a ballast, a heat exchanger, a fluorescent light source connector and a threaded body for receiving a reflector glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2005
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: 4683402
    Abstract: An improved adaptor for using fluorescent lighting in fixtures designed for incandescent lamps which comprises a housing having a centrally located lined cavity which depends through the housing and which is adapted to receive the starter element, a mounting means or plug which depends from the lower surface of the housing, and ballast disposed within the interior of the housing adjacent to or about the lined cavity which depends through the central portion of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1987
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: 4327402
    Abstract: An adjustable-length light fixture having a standard fitting for connection to an incandescent light socket and providing for convenient conversion of a light fixture from incandescent use to use with another type of light source, such as fluorescent. The adjustable-length fixture includes an extensible member with two telescopically engaging portions and a positive action latch to inhibit further extension of the member once a desired length has been selected. The latch includes a resilient latch member on one telescopically engaging portion, and a number of rachet-like recesses on the other of the telescopically engaging portions, the recesses being so shaped as to inhibit further extension of the length of the fixture, but to facilitate shortening of the length as needed for installation purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1979
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1982
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: D566325
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: D569544
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey
  • Patent number: D576345
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Inventor: Truman Aubrey