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US 2017/0254486 A1Published application
Lighting fixture
AssigneeEnergy Bank Incorporated
InventorsNeal R. Verfuerth, Brandon James King
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Abstract
A lighting fixture that can be installed in a ceiling or retrofitted into a ceiling containing ceiling tiles mounted in a grid, while providing a more pleasing aesthetic appearance than prior art lighting fixtures.
Claims15
A light fixture comprising:
- a heat sink having a heat sink length, a base wall extending along the heat sink length having a first side edge, a second side edge opposite the first side edge, a first end, a second end opposite the first end, an inside surface, and an outside surface, a first depending side wall extending from the first side edge of the base wall along the heat sink length, and a second depending side wall extending from the second side edge of the base wall along the heat sink length;
- each of the first and second depending sidewalls having a lower end portion extending inward toward each other along the heat sink length;
- a driver housing assembly affixed to the outside surface of the heat sink, the driver housing assembly comprising a driver, a housing, and a cover, wherein the driver is housed within a cavity defined by the housing and the cover;
- at least one light emitting diode (LED) affixed to the inside surface of the heat sink and in electrical communication with the driver;
- a substantially planar lens received within the heat sink along the lower end portions of the first and second depending side walls and extending over the at least one LED;
- a first end cap attached to the heat sink at the first end;
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- a second end cap attached to the heat sink at the second end.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.