Ceiling fan lampshade mounting assembly
OwnerMaura Rossiinventor
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Abstract
A ceiling fan lampshade mounting assembly for mounting a lampshade on a ceiling fan includes an adjustable support configured for attachment to the ceiling fan and a plurality of lampshade support members carried by the adjustable support, each of the plurality of lampshade support members configured to engage and support the lampshade. The ceiling fan lampshade mounting assembly mounts a lampshade having a selected appearance over one or more lights on the ceiling fan.
Claims17
A ceiling fan lampshade mounting assembly, for mounting a lampshade on a ceiling fan, the assembly comprising:
- an adjustable support configured for attachment to the ceiling fan by adjustably looping around a perimeter of the ceiling fan;
- and
- a plurality of lampshade support members, wherein each of the lampshade support members is formed as a separate piece and comprises a cavity and a hook, wherein the hook is configured to hook onto the adjustable support, and the cavity is configured to receive an end of a lampshade spoke;
- wherein
- the ceiling fan lampshade mounting assembly is configured to adopt a working position in which the adjustable support forms a loop arranged around and adjusted onto a perimeter of the ceiling fan, and in which the plurality of lampshade support members are hooked onto and carried by the adjustable support at angularly-spaced apart positions relative to one another, and further in which the cavities of the lampshade support members are oriented radially outward of the adjustable support to receive proximal ends of a plurality of spokes of a lampshade.
A ceiling fan lampshade mounting assembly, for mounting a lampshade on a ceiling fan, the assembly comprising:
- an adjustable support configured for attachment to the ceiling fan by adjustably looping around a perimeter of the ceiling fan;
- and
- a plurality of lampshade support members, wherein each of the lampshade support members is formed as a separate piece and comprises a cavity and a hook, wherein the hook is configured to hook onto the adjustable support, and the cavity is configured to receive an end of a lampshade spoke;
- wherein
- the ceiling fan lampshade mounting assembly is configured to adopt a working position in which the adjustable support forms a loop arranged around and adjusted onto a perimeter of the ceiling fan, said loop being size-adjustable, and in which the plurality of lampshade support members are hooked onto and carried by the adjustable support at angularly-spaced apart positions relative to one another, and further in which the cavities of the lampshade support members are oriented radially outward of the adjustable support to receive proximal ends of a plurality of spokes of a lampshade.
A ceiling fan lampshade mounting assembly, for mounting a lampshade on a ceiling fan, the assembly comprising:
- a lampshade comprising a plurality of spokes having a proximal end and a distal end arranged radially outward of the proximal end;
- an adjustable support configured for attachment to the ceiling fan by adjustably looping around a perimeter of the ceiling fan;
- and
- a plurality of lampshade support members, wherein each of the lampshade support members is formed as a separate piece and comprises a cavity and a hook, wherein the hook is configured to hook onto the adjustable support;
- wherein
- the ceiling fan lampshade mounting assembly is configured to adopt a working position in which the adjustable support forms a loop arranged around and adjusted onto a perimeter of the ceiling fan, and in which the plurality of lampshade support members are hooked onto and carried by the adjustable support at angularly-spaced apart positions relative to one another, and further in which the cavities of the lampshade support members are oriented radially outward of the adjustable support and receive the proximal ends of the plurality of spokes of the lampshade.
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