US Patent Issued to Hubbell on Aug. 25 for "Inrush current protection circuit for solid state lighting fixtures" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,655, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Hubbell Inc. (Shelton, Conn.).

"Inrush current protection circuit for solid state lighting fixtures" was invented by Adam J. Clark (Bradenton, Fla.) and Perry Romano (Bradenton, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inrush current protection circuit for a solid state lighting fixture is provided. The inrush current protection circuit includes one or more current limiting devices and one or more switching devices coupled in parallel with the one or more current limiting devices. The one or more switching devices are configured in a first state when the solid state lighting fixture draws an inru...