Luminaire of elongate shape
OwnerJosé Diaz, Thierry Fleury +1inventors
InventorsJosé Diaz, Thierry Fleury, Serge Lavergne
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Abstract
A luminaire of elongate shape comprising a roof (1) and an elongate plate (4) which supports internal functional elements (7, 9, 10) of the luminaire. Each of the longitudinal edges of the plate (4) is provided with contact portions (3) which are turned towards the interior of the roof when the plate is in the normal operational position, while the roof is provided with hooks (8L, 8R) which face the contact portions (3) and which each have a support portion (6) which is designed to support the contact portion (3) when the plate is in the open position.
Claims19
A luminaire comprising a housing of elongate shape with a roof with side walls, which roof is provided with means for fastening to any support, and an elongate plate with longitudinal edges, which plate supports internal functional elements of the luminaire, wherein each of the longitudinal edges is provided with contact portions which engage retention elements in the side walls when the plate is in normal operational position, and the roof is provided with support pieces which are within said housing and opposite said contact portions when the plate is in said normal operational position and which support pieces each have a support portion capable of supporting one of said contact portions of the plate when the plate is detached from the roof and pivoted with respect to the roof.
A luminaire comprising:
- a housing having a roof and a plate which supports internal functional elements of the luminaire and has longitudinal edges, wherein each of the longitudinal edges has contact portions and the roof is provided with support pieces, said support pieces each have a support portion capable of supporting one of the contact portions when the plate is detached from the roof and pivoted with respect to the roof;
- wherein each of the support pieces forms a hook;
- wherein each said hook comprises a vertical portion arranged below said support portion, provided with at least one wing, and lengthened with a portion which is horizontal or slightly rising;
- wherein the plate is provided with rectangular openings each designed to receive one of said hooks and comprising a widened portion of a length smaller than that of the opening itself.
A luminaire comprising:
- a housing having a roof with a top wall and side walls;
- a plate which supports at least one lamp holder and is movable between an open position and a closed position, said plate being located opposite said top wall and having edges with contact portions which are retained against said side walls in said closed position;
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- support pieces each having a first end connected to said top wall and a second end with a support portion;
- wherein at least one of said support portions contacts one of said contact portions to pivot said plate in said open position.
A luminaire comprising:
- a housing having a roof with a top wall and side walls;
- a plate which supports an element of the luminaire and is movable between an open position and a closed position, said plate being located opposite said top wall and having edges with contact portions which are retained against said side walls in said closed position;
- support pieces each having a first end connected to said top wall and a second end with a support portion;
- at least one of said support portions contacting one of said contact portions to pivot said plate in said open position,
- said support pieces further including hooks that extend though rectangular openings of said plate, said rectangular openings comprising widened portions having a first length which is smaller than a second length of the openings.
A luminaire comprising:
- a housing having a roof with a top wall and side walls;
- a plate which supports an element of the luminaire and is movable between an open position and a closed position, said plate being located opposite said top wall and having edges with contact portions which are retained against said side walls in said closed position;
- support pieces each having a first end connected to said top wall and a second end with a support portion;
- at least one of said support portions contacting one of said contact portions to pivot said plate in said open position, wherein said support pieces further include hooks each having a portion which is substantially vertical and extends from said support portion, and a portion which is horizontal or slightly rising.
A luminaire comprising:
- a housing having a roof and side walls;
- support pieces attached to said roof;
- a plate which is supported by said side walls in a closed position, and supported by said support pieces in an open position;
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- at least one lamp holder which is connected to said plate, said plate supporting said at least one lamp holder.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.