Patents
US 7789539 B2: Compact floodlight system
- Granted
- 2010-09-07
- Filed
- 2008-09-19 application 12284351
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract
A compact luminaire which includes a housing, a ballast, and a first and second electrical component. The housing has a back and a perimeter wall which extends generally perpendicularly from the back. The perimeter wall has a top wall portion, a bottom wall portion disposed in a downward direction with respect to the top wall portion and sidewall portions connecting the top wall portion and the bottom wall portion. The ballast is mounted to the back adjacent the bottom wall portion and is substantially equidistant to the side wall portions and the first and second electrical components are mounted to the housing on opposite sides of the ballast in a balanced fashion.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg100907.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Industries, Inc. 14 patents | US company or organization | Laurel, MS | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Kauffman | Buford, GA | 11 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Edward B. Bilson | Germantown, TN | 4 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Jason Cook | Laurel, MS | 23 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| F21V | Functional features or details of lighting devices or systems thereof; structural combinations of lighting devices with other articles, not otherwise provided for | F21V29/70 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| F21W | Indexing scheme associated with subclasses f21k, f21l, f21s and f21v, relating to uses or applications of lighting devices or systems | F21W2131/10 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-12 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | COOK, JASON signed 2008-11-07 BILSON, EDWARD signed 2008-11-24 KAUFFMAN, RICK signed 2008-11-25 | HOWARD INDUSTRIES, INC. LAUREL, MS | 22118/355 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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