Emergency lighting fixture

- Dual-Lite Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the invention;

FIG. 3 is a top or bottom view of the invention;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the invention;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the invention; and

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the invention used in tandem;

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the invention as shown in FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a top or bottom view of the invention as shown in FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a front view of the invention as shown in FIG. 6; and,

FIGS. 10 through 24 are perspective views of the invention showing various orientations thereof when being used in tandem on the same backplate.

The broken lines shown in the figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The rear portion of the emergency lighting fixture is plain and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D426334
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 30, 1998
Date of Patent: Jun 6, 2000
Assignee: Dual-Lite Inc. (Cheshire, CT)
Inventors: Joseph Wegrzyn (Stratford, CT), Joseph M. LaRosa (Portland, CT)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Law Firm: Ware, Fressola, Van der Sluys & Adolphson LLP
Application Number: 0/90,123
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Pivotal Movement (D26/63)
International Classification: 2605;