Joseph J Rodriguez

US Patent:

7048419, May 23, 2006

Filed:

Aug 9, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/914064

Inventors:

Joseph Rodriguez - San Diego CA, US

International Classification:

F21V 7/00

US Classification:

362485, 362540, 362543, 362544

Abstract:

An auxiliary trailer lighting system includes a base plate that has a back side attached to a trailer. A top wall is attached to the plate and extends outwardly away therefrom. A lip is attached to the top wall. A reflective wall is attached to the lip and extends toward a bottom edge of the base plate. A translucent covering is removably attached to the lip and extends from the lip and over the reflective wall so that a first compartment is defined between reflective wall and the covering. At least two light emitters are mounted in the first compartment. A control is electrically coupled to a turn signal system and a running light system of a truck. The control is electrically coupled to the light emitters. The control turns on the light emitters when both of the running light and turn signal systems are turned on.

US Patent:

20080297766, Dec 4, 2008

Filed:

May 31, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/806386

Inventors:

Eric Peter Gengler - Chicago IL, US
Wayne Walter Lark - Joliet IL, US
Michael Wayne Darin - Crest Hill IL, US
Joseph Jesse Rodriguez - Coal City IL, US
David James Didesiderio - Elwood IL, US

International Classification:

G01J 3/00
G01N 21/00

US Classification:

356 51, 356436

Abstract:

An aeration measurement system for a fluid actuation system is disclosed. The aeration measurement system has a container configured to receive fluid, and a light source configured to emit light into the container. The aeration measurement system also has a light receiver that is configured to receive light from the light source while the light is passing through the fluid. The aeration measurement system further has a controller in communication with the light source and light receiver. The controller is configured to determine an amount of aeration in the fluid based on the received light.