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US 10,767,821 B2Granted
Fairlead with a lighting system
AssigneeWarn Industries, Inc.
InventorsDarren G. Fretz, Craig A. Clark, Bryan Averill
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Abstract
Systems are provided for a fairlead, and in particular to fairlead including an integrated lighting system. In one example, a fairlead may comprise a frame, the frame including a central, first opening and a second opening disposed above the first opening. The second opening may house an integrated lighting system, the integrated lighting system including a plurality of lights.
Claims20
A fairlead, comprising:
- a fairlead frame including an opening;
- and
- a lighting system disposed along the fairlead frame, the lighting system comprising a plurality of lights, wherein the lighting system is integrated with the fairlead frame,
- wherein the opening extends through an entirety of the fairlead frame from a front-facing surface to a rear-facing surface of the fairlead frame, and wherein the opening is defined by a first perimeter at the front-facing surface and a second perimeter at the rear-facing surface, and wherein each of the first perimeter and the second perimeter include a rounded edge.
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A fairlead, comprising:
- a fairlead frame including an opening;
- and
- a lighting system disposed along the fairlead frame, the lighting system comprising a plurality of lights and a mount, the mount disposed within the fairlead frame, wherein the lighting system is integrated with the fairlead frame,
- wherein the opening extends through an entirety of the fairlead frame from a front-facing surface to a rear-facing surface of the fairlead frame, and wherein the opening is defined by a first perimeter at the front-facing surface and a second perimeter at the rear-facing surface, and wherein each of the first perimeter and the second perimeter includes a rounded edge.
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A fairlead, comprising:
- a fairlead frame including an opening extending through an entirety of the fairlead frame from a front-facing surface of the fairlead frame to a rear-facing surface of the fairlead frame, and a partial cavity disposed above the opening, the partial extending only partially through the fairlead frame from the front-facing surface;
- and
- a lighting system included within the partial cavity, the lighting system comprising a plurality of lights and a bezel, the bezel coupled to the front-facing surface of the fairlead frame, wherein the lighting system is integrated with the fairlead frame,
- wherein the opening extends through an entirety of the fairlead frame from a front-facing surface to a rear-facing surface of the fairlead frame, and wherein the opening is defined by a first perimeter at the front-facing surface and a second perimeter at the rear-facing surface, and wherein each of the first perimeter and the second perimeter includes a rounded edge.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.