Patents Assigned to Lightolier Division of the Genlyte Group Incorporated
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Patent number: 5562343Abstract: A multifunctional recessed lighting fixture which offers a unique combination of modular parts and unit components which can be assembled in a plurality of possible variations resulting in distinctive appearance of the variants assembled, yet maintaining an appearance of continuity among the recessed lights.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 1994Date of Patent: October 8, 1996Assignee: Lightolier Division of the Genlyte Group IncorporatedInventors: Kingsley Chan, Neil Russo, Andreas Pericleous
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Patent number: 5457617Abstract: An improved optics, recessed lighting fixture specially designed for easy installation into sloped ceilings is described. The improved optics are provided by a novel asymmetrical dome reflector which adapts the fixture to sloped ceilings for directing reflected light to within the natural cone of illumination emitted by a lamp in the absence of a reflector.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 1993Date of Patent: October 10, 1995Assignee: Lightolier Division of The Genlyte Group IncorporatedInventors: Kingsley Chan, Neil Russo, Andreas Pericleous
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Patent number: 5452816Abstract: A lighting fixture having a simplified structure is provided with such benefits as a junction box attached either permanently or releasably to the housing, a full reflector for improved optics, and support means for installation in different ceiling structures. The reflector is positionable within the housing, whereby inexact or inaccurate mounting of the housing to the ceiling structure can be corrected by changing the orientation of the reflector. Also provided are novel junction boxes. In various embodiments, the junction box may contain an L-shaped door, to cover an L-shaped opening which allows the interior of the junction box to be inspected from the bottom after installation. Another embodiment of junction box includes side walls flexibly joined to permit installation and removal of the junction box. Preferably, this latter embodiment is installed in a fixture through the bottom opening through which the reflector, socket, bulb, and the like are installed.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 1994Date of Patent: September 26, 1995Assignee: Lightolier Division of The Genlyte Group IncorporatedInventors: Kingsley Chan, Neil Russo, Albert L. Newman, Cristina C. Chin
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Patent number: 5374812Abstract: A lighting fixture having a simplified structure is provided with such benefits as a junction box attached either permanently or releasably to the housing, a full reflector for improved optics, and support means for installation in different ceiling structures. The reflector is positionable within the housing, whereby inexact or inaccurate mounting of the housing to the ceiling structure can be corrected by changing the orientation of the reflector. Also provided are novel junction boxes. In various embodiments, the junction box may contain an L-shaped door, to cover an L-shaped opening which allows the interior of the junction box to be inspected from the bottom after installation. Another embodiment of junction box includes side walls flexibly joined to permit installation and removal of the junction box. Preferably, this latter embodiment is installed in a fixture through the bottom opening through which the reflector, socket, bulb, and the like are installed.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 1993Date of Patent: December 20, 1994Assignee: Lightolier Division of the Genlyte Group IncorporatedInventors: Kingsley Chan, Neil Russo, Albert L. Newman, Cristina C. Chin
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Patent number: D370069Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 1995Date of Patent: May 21, 1996Assignee: Lightolier Division of The Genlyte Group IncorporatedInventors: Alejandro Mier-Langner, Anthony Donato, Horst Bernhart
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Patent number: D370075Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 1995Date of Patent: May 21, 1996Assignee: Lightolier Division of The Genlyte Group IncorporatedInventors: Alejandro Mier-Langner, Anthony Donato, Horst Bernhart
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Patent number: D389260Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 1996Date of Patent: January 13, 1998Assignee: Lightolier Division of The Genlyte Group IncorporatedInventors: Alejandro Mier-Langner, Anthony Donato, Horst Bernhart
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Patent number: D394723Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 1997Date of Patent: May 26, 1998Assignee: Lightolier Division of the Genlyte Group IncorporatedInventors: Alejandro Mier-Langner, Anthony Donato, Horst Bernhart