Rechargeable luminaire module and cordless light fixture that accommodates the same
AssigneeTech Lighting LLC
InventorCharles B. Neal
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Abstract
The rechargeable luminaire includes a housing and a diffuser. The diffuser is configured to be coupled to the housing to form a stand-alone assembly, and is composed of a white glass that diffuses light in a predetermined manner. The rechargeable luminaire further includes a battery, a light source, and a heat sink disposed within the stand-alone assembly. The light source is powered by the battery, and the heat sink is adjacent to the battery and the light source and is configured to dissipate heat from the battery and the light source.
Claims21
A rechargeable luminaire configured for use with a cordless light fixture, comprising:
- a housing;
- a diffuser configured to diffuse light in a predetermined manner;
- wherein the diffuser is coupled to the housing to form a stand-alone assembly,
- a battery disposed within the stand-alone assembly;
- a light source powered by the battery and disposed within the stand-alone assembly;
- and
- a heat sink disposed within the stand-alone assembly and adjacent to the battery and the light source to dissipate heat generated by the light source and the battery.
A light assembly configured for use with a cordless light fixture, comprising:
- a rechargeable luminaire, comprising:
- a housing;
- a diffuser configured to diffuse light in a predetermined manner;
- and
- a dimmer;
- wherein the diffuser is coupled to the housing and the dimmer to form an enclosed stand-alone assembly,
- a battery disposed within the stand-alone assembly;
- a light source powered by the battery and disposed within the stand-alone assembly;
- and
- a heat sink disposed within the stand-alone assembly and adjacent to the battery and the heat sink to dissipate heat generated by the light source and the battery;
- wherein the dimmer reconfigures the stand-alone assembly between a plurality of lighting states having different lighting levels;
- and
- a magnetic holder adapted to be coupled to the cordless light fixture, wherein the magnetic holder is configured to be magnetically coupled to the housing to releasably couple the rechargeable luminaire to the magnetic holder.
A lighting system configured for portable use, comprising:
- a rechargeable luminaire comprising a rechargeable light source configured to emit light;
- and
- a cordless light fixture comprising a magnetic holder sized to receive and magnetically retain the rechargeable luminaire.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.