Inventor
George R. Hulse
Inventor
Cookeville, TN, US
Overview
Patents· 57 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G02Bprimary
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus21%
F21YIndexing 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 emitted16%
F21VFunctional features or details of lighting devices or systems thereof13%
B60QArrangement of signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor, for vehicles in general13%
F21SNon-portable lighting devices12%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests7%
F21KNon-electric light sources using luminescence6%
G09FDisplaying3%
B60NSeats specially adapted for vehicles2%
B60RVehicles, vehicle fittings, or vehicle parts, not otherwise provided for2%
PatentTitleYear
10,928,013Lighting element202110,703,260Supplemental lighting element20209,616,811'Emergency vehicle light fixture with reflective surface having alternating linear and revolved parabolic segments'2017D0718487'Reflector'2014D0707384'Reflector'20148,322,883'Flexible illumination device for simulating neon lighting'20128,109,656'Bulb for light-emitting diode with modified inner cavity'20128,075,161'Lighting system with color adjustment means'20117,686,478'Bulb for light-emitting diode with color-converting insert'20107,665,865'Lighting system with color adjustment means'20107,663,315'Spherical bulb for light-emitting diode with spherical inner cavity'20107,618,175'LED lighting system with helical fiber filament'20097,331,697'LED lighting system with helical fiber filament'20087,264,367'Illumination device for simulating neon or similar lighting in various colors'20077,264,366'Illumination device for simulating neon or similar lighting using phosphorescent dye'20077,241,039'LED lighting system with helical fiber filament'20077,229,196'Illumination device for simulating neon or similar lighting in the shape of a toroid'20077,207,692'Illumination device with color conversion modules'20077,192,161'Fluorescent illumination device'20077,188,970'Illumination device for simulation of neon lighting'20077,186,005'Color-changing illumination device'20077,178,926'Illumination device for use in daylight conditions'20077,118,251'Illumination device for simulating channel letters'20067,011,421'Illumination device for simulating neon lighting through use of fluorescent dyes'20067,008,097'Illumination device for simulating neon or fluorescent lighting including a waveguide and a scattering cap'20066,953,262'Illumination device for simulation of neon lighting'20056,948,828'Illumination device for simulating neon of a predetermined design and method for making same'20056,915,062'Illuminating waveguide'20056,915,039'Light collectors with angled input surfaces for use in an illumination system'20056,896,398'Simulated neon illumination device using end-lit waveguide'20056,874,924'Illumination device for simulation of neon lighting'20056,834,979'Illumination device for simulating neon lighting with reflector'20046,761,472'Water submergible simulated neon lighting device'20046,733,166'Illuminated interior article system utilizing a Y-branch waveguide'20046,685,325'Vehicle side mirror assembly with integral illumination and signal lighting'20046,594,417'Waveguide assembly for laterally-directed illumination in a vehicle lighting system'20036,592,238'Illumination device for simulation of neon lighting'20036,554,462'Optical waveguide structures'20036,550,952'Optical waveguide illumination and signage device and method for making same'20036,510,267'Optical waveguide connectors'20036,502,970'Vehicular puddle light'20036,471,379'Waveguide illumination assembly for an automobile license plate'20026,431,717'Keyed waveguide assembly and method for making same'20026,430,339'Low profile waveguide system'20026,419,379'Vehicle center console with interior illumination'20026,260,991'Compact illuminator for distributed lighting system'20016,244,734'Step-up/running board optical waveguide illumination assembly'20016,238,074'Optical waveguide structures'20016,234,439'Illuminated cup holder assembly'20016,217,201'Optical waveguide assembly for vehicle door panel'20016,193,399'Optical waveguide structures for vehicle lighting'20016,186,650'Vehicle headlamp with beamforming waveguide'20016,168,302'Hybrid distributed lighting system for a vehicle'20016,164,805'Illuminated door handle for a vehicle'20006,139,176'Optical waveguide structure with raised or embedded waveguides'20005,812,714'Optical waveguide elements for a distributed lighting system'19985,791,756'Distributed lighting system'1998Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1998–2012Based in Cookeville, TN, US· patent location history
2000–2005Patents assigned to FEDERAL MOGUL WORLD WIDE INC (15)· patent assignee history
2001Patents assigned to COOPER AUTOMOTIVE PROD INC (7)· patent assignee history
2003–2012Patents assigned to ILIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC (27)· patent assignee history
2007–2012Based in Arlington Heights, IL, US· patent location history
2007Based in Niles, IL, US· patent location history
2011–2012Patents assigned to HULSE GEORGE R (3)· patent assignee history
2014–2021Based in Hudsonville, MI, US· patent location history
2017–2021Patents assigned to EMERGENCY TECH INC (3)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| ILIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC | 27 | 2003–2012 |
| FEDERAL MOGUL WORLD WIDE INC | 15 | 2000–2005 |
| COOPER AUTOMOTIVE PROD INC | 7 | 2001 |
| EMERGENCY TECH INC | 3 | 2017–2021 |
| HULSE GEORGE Rself | 3 | 2011–2012 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Cookeville, TN, US | 39 | 1998–2012 |
| Arlington Heights, Illinois, US | 12 | 2007–2012 |
| Hudsonville, MI, US | 5 | 2014–2021 |
| Niles, Illinois, US | 1 | 2007 |