Patents
US 8342718 B2: Lighting fixtures having illuminated crystal panels and methods for providing illumination
- Granted
- 2013-01-01
- Filed
- 2011-04-12 application 13085062
- Type
- Utility · 38 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A lighting fixture includes a first support having at least a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, a first plurality of ornaments such as crystals attached to the first surface of the first support, and an opaque frame disposed around the first support. The opaque frame has a first opening through which the plurality of ornaments are observable. At least one light source is disposed in the frame for directing light onto at least some of the first plurality of ornaments which light is at least one of refracted and reflected from the first plurality of ornaments.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg130101.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schonbeck Worldwide Lighting Inc. 38 patents | US company or organization | Plattsburgh, NY | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre B. Kikoski | New York, NY | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| F21S | Non-portable lighting devices; systems thereof; vehicle lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors | F21S8/061 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| F21V | Functional features or details of lighting devices or systems thereof; structural combinations of lighting devices with other articles, not otherwise provided for | F21V5/00 | 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 | F21W2121/00 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| F21Y | Indexing scheme associated with subclasses f21k, f21l, f21s and f21v, relating to the form or the kind of the light sources or of the colour of the light emitted | F21Y2105/00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-07 | Name change Change of name | SCHONBEK WORLDWIDE LIGHTING INC. signed 2012-12-17 | SWAROVSKI LIGHTING, LTD. PLATTSBURGH, NY | 29576/579 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2011-06-13 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | KIKOSKI, ANDRE B. signed 2011-06-09 | SCHONBEK WORLDWIDE LIGHTING INC. PLATTSBURGH, NY | 26431/811 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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