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Universal decorative facade telescoping fixture

US5624178A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 3, 1995
Grant dateApr 29, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 3, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21V21/22
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A light fixture has universal application in soffit downlighting situations. The light fixture consists of a sturdy metal housing capable of telescoping in or out to fit flush on either end with any two parallel walls. The invention has appropriate configuration to hold a multitude of different types of lampholders. The light fixture has wall and ceiling mounting capabilities. The invention has an exterior facade capable of mounting, by adhesive or mechanical means, any appropriate finish with the intent to match room decor.

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