ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,253, issued on May 27, was assigned to Perceptive Lighting Inc. (Bayside, N.Y.).
"Billiard light" was invented by Ira Lee (Jericho, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lighting system for a billiard table comprising a frame, a plurality of lights disposed in the frame, and at least one lens coupled to the frame. The at least one lens is configured to focus a light produced by at least one light disposed in the frame."
The patent was filed on Aug. 31, 2022, under Application No. 17/900,794.
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