Patent · US Expired

Task light

US5036436A · kind A · utility

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6References
11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 14, 1990
Grant dateJul 30, 1991
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21V7/005
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A task light including an aperture fluorescent lamp, a housing surrounding the lamp and having an opening aligned with the lamp aperture, and a reflector on one side of the housing opening for redirecting light back to the plane of illumination of the lamp to create a longer, more uniform illumination field for evenly illuminating a subject and acting as a direct-glare preventing visor.

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