Patents by Inventor Whyle Ian McConnell

Whyle Ian McConnell 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: 9528688
    Abstract: Retrofit floodlight systems, brackets and related methods are provided for retrofitting existing floodlight systems having a floodlight enclosure and a superseded light source to include solid-state lighting functionality. An example retrofit floodlight system includes a floodlight enclosure having a base receptacle and a cover coupled to the base receptacle to define an interior cavity and at least one light generation assembly including an array of solid-state lighting elements operable to collectively emit a flood of light from the floodlight enclosure which is mounted within the floodlight enclosure by a retrofit bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Inventor: Whyle Ian McConnell
  • Patent number: 9261272
    Abstract: Configurable light fixtures are provided. The light fixture includes a housing having an opening. At least one reflector having at least a first and a second configurable throw pattern, is disposed within the housing proximate the opening. The reflector accommodates the post-manufacture installation of a number of reflective throw pattern adjustment members to provide first and second configurable throw patterns having subtended angles with the same or different values.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: GREENLYT LLC
    Inventor: Whyle Ian McConnell
  • Publication number: 20150167900
    Abstract: Retrofit floodlight systems, brackets and related methods are provided for retrofitting existing floodlight systems having a floodlight enclosure and a superseded light source to include solid-state lighting functionality. An example retrofit floodlight system includes a floodlight enclosure having a base receptacle and a cover coupled to the base receptacle to define an interior cavity and at least one light generation assembly including an array of solid-state lighting elements operable to collectively emit a flood of light from the floodlight enclosure which is mounted within the floodlight enclosure by a retrofit bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventor: Whyle Ian McConnell