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Multi-configurable light emitting diode (LED) flat panel lighting fixture

US9835300B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2015
Grant dateDec 5, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21Y2115/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments of the present invention provide a universal and multi-configurable light emitting diode (LED) flat panel light, a bracket configured for mounting the light in a variety of ways, a mounting kit for mounting the light in a variety of ways, and associated methods for mounting the light. In one embodiment, a mounting bracket is provided. The mounting bracket may comprise a bracket frame. The bracket frame comprises one or more notches configured to each receive a knob of an LED flat panel; a locking mechanism associated with each of the one or more notches, the locking mechanism configured to retain the protrusion/knob; one or more suspension wire receiving mechanisms, each suspension wire receiving mechanism configured to receive and retain a suspension wire for suspending the LED flat panel as a pendant light; and one or more junction mount securing mechanisms configured to have a junction mount secured thereto.

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