Lighting system having a sealing system
US9746159B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 4, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 10, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF21Y2115/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Lighting system including housing having base plate, and housing wall projecting in upward direction. Container with LED in housing having visible light-transmissive top plate and container wall projecting in downward direction. Gasket is configured for forming seal between container wall and base plate to form sealed container. Rail interposed between interior side of housing wall and exterior side of container wall. Rail has first side facing towards interior side of housing wall and second side facing toward exterior side of container wall. First raised region forms part of interior side of housing wall or part of first side of rail. Second raised region forms part of exterior side of container wall or part of second side of rail. First raised region is configured for limiting movement of rail away from base plate along upward direction, and second raised region is configured for limiting such movement of container wall.
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