Wall mount light fixture with external sensor housing
AssigneeHubbell Incorporated
InventorsThomas Veltri, Dhavalkumar Patel
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Abstract
A wall mounted light fixture includes a surface mount including a rear wall having a plurality of mounting openings, a top wall extending from the rear wall, and a bottom wall extending from the rear wall. The light fixture housing is connected to the surface mount and defines an interior portion. A light emitter is positioned in the interior portion of the housing. A lens is connected to the housing. A sensor assembly including a sensor housing and a sensor module is positioned at least partially in the sensor housing. The sensor assembly is operatively connected to the light emitter and the sensor housing is external to the light fixture housing.
Claims20
A wall mounted light fixture comprising:
- a surface mount including a rear wall having a plurality of mounting openings, a top wall extending from the rear wall, and a bottom wall extending from the rear wall;
- a light fixture housing connected to the surface mount, the light fixture housing defining an interior portion;
- a light emitter positioned in the interior portion of the housing;
- a lens connected to the housing;
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- a sensor assembly including a sensor housing and a sensor module positioned at least partially in the sensor housing,
- wherein the sensor assembly is operatively connected to the light emitter and the sensor housing is external to the light fixture housing.
A light fixture sensor assembly comprising:
- a mounting bracket including a top wall having a connecting feature and a front wall extending at an oblique angle from the top wall;
- a sensor housing connected to the mounting bracket, wherein the sensor housing includes an outer wall having a sensor opening;
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- a sensor module positioned in the housing and having a sensor component positioned in the sensor opening,
- wherein the mounting bracket is configured to be connected to the exterior of a light fixture.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.