ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,396, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to GLOBE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. (Montreal).
"Trimless recessed light fixture" was invented by Adam Chaimberg (Hampstead, Canada), Scott Blaise Tylicki (Bowling Green, Ky.) and Miles William McDonald (Bowling Green, Ky.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed towards an LED based trimless recessed light fixture wherein the outermost diffuser lens of the recessed fixture provides illumination and extends outward covering the entire ceiling aperture. No additional decorative trim elements or baffles are required and the diffuser lens both illuminates and covers the ceiling ...