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High intensity indirect lighting fixture

US3950638A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 1973
Grant dateApr 13, 1976
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Expiry dateNov 14, 1993

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21S8/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A luminaire for use with high intensity discharge lamps so that such lamps can be used in rooms of average height even as low as 8 or 9 feet. The luminaire includes a suspended bowl-shaped reflector that opens towards the ceiling and prevents glare and direct viewing of the light source.

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