Combined torchiere lamp and adjustable accent lights

- Lamps Plus, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a combined torchiere lamp and adjustable accent lights in accordance with the present invention, the rear being a mirror image;

FIG. 2 is a fragmentary, enlarged front elevational view of one of the accent lights;

FIG. 3 is a fragmentary, enlarged front elevational view of the torchiere head;

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary, enlarged front elevational view of the torchiere head of a second embodiment of the invention, the second embodiment differing from the first only in the mounting of the torchiere head;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of a third embodiment of the invention, the rear being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a fragmentary, enlarged bottom and side perspective view of one of the accent lights of the third embodiment;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of a fourth embodiment of the invention, the rear being a mirror image;

FIG. 8 is a fragmentary, enlarged bottom and side perspective view of one of the accent lights of the fourth embodiment;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of a fifth embodiment of the invention, the rear being a mirror image;

FIG. 10 is a fragmentary, enlarged bottom and side perspective view of one of the accent lights of the fifth embodiment;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of a sixth embodiment of the invention, the rear being a mirror image;

FIG. 12 is a fragmentary, enlarged bottom and side perspective view of one of the accent lights of the sixth embodiment;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of a seventh embodiment of the invention, the rear being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 14 is a fragmentary, enlarged bottom and side perspective view of one of the accent lights of the seventh embodiment.

The design is fragmentarily shown in FIGS. 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14 for convenience of illustration.

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Patent History
Patent number: D353904
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 8, 1992
Date of Patent: Dec 27, 1994
Assignee: Lamps Plus, Inc. (Chatsworth, CA)
Inventor: Dennis K. Swanson (Woodland Hills, CA)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Law Firm: Robbins, Berliner & Carson
Application Number: 7/866,237