Fixture mounting bracket and associated fixture assembly
US5275366A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 18, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jan 4, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 18, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF21S8/033
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A fixture mounting bracket having a mounting bracket body including a front wall and a back wall. At least a section of the back wall has a stepped configuration that conforms generally to the lapped profile of exterior siding. Disposed on at least a portion of the section of the back wall having the stepped configuration is a gasket. The gasket resists dirt and moisture from entering between the mounting bracket body and the siding. A fixture assembly is also disclosed.
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