Inventor · Wheaton, IL, US

Bruce N. Layne

37Patents
13h-index
15Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: May 27, 1986 → Feb 20, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8142057B2 Recessed LED downlight Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 78 Active
USD465046S1 Track lighting fixture General 44 Expired
USD564120S1 Track lampholder General 35 Expired
USD463055S1 Track lighting fixture General 30 Expired
USD296013S Track lighting fixture General 26 Expired
USD315419S Track lighting fixture General 25 Expired
USD321410S Combined swivel arm and connector for a track lighting fixture General 20 Expired
USD315418S Track lighting fixture General 19 Expired
US6869209B2 Assembly for a wedge base track lamp holder Electricity 16 Expired
USD479756S1 Track lighting fixture General 15 Expired
US4851973A Track lighting fixture with thermal barrier Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US6669355B2 Housing rotation lock for a track lighting fixture Electricity 14 Expired
USD318740S Track lighting fixture General 14 Expired
USD539972S1 Pendant light General 13 Expired
USD546993S1 Gimbal head electric light fixture suitable for a track lighting system General 13 Expired
USD520177S1 Lighting fixture having an elongated housing and a square grid cell having arcuate cross-members General 12 Expired
USD315420S Dual flanged housing for track lighting fixture General 11 Expired
USD882146S1 Lighting fixture General 10 Active
USD542965S1 Pendant light General 10 Expired
USD472999S1 Track lighting fixture General 8 Expired
USD539973S1 Pendant light General 8 Expired
USD546996S1 Angle head electric light fixture suitable for a track lighting system General 8 Expired
USD547479S1 Cone head electric light fixture suitable for a track lighting system General 8 Expired
USD525737S1 Lighting fixture having an elongated housing and two concentric cells General 7 Expired
US10527272B2 Low profile adapter for recessed track Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.