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Luminaire

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1960-01-27
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Granted: 1963-04-16
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Expires: 1980-01-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Nieder-Westermann Winfried

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 19:46
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21V; F21V19/00; F21V19/0075; F21V19/008; F21V21/00; F21V21/005; F21V15/00; F21V15/01; F21V15/015; F21V17/00; F21V17/007; F21V17/10; F21V17/16; F21Y; F21Y2103/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
IN COMBINATION, A PLURALITY OF LUMINAIRES MOUNTED IN TANDEM IN AN END-TO-END ABUTTING RELATIONSHIP, EACH LUMINAIRE COMPRISING A HOUSING, LAMPHOLDER SUPPORTS CONNECTED AT OPPOSITE ENDS RESPECTIVELY OF SAID HOUSING WITH EACH SAID SUPPORT HAVING SLOTS IN REGISTRATION WITH SLOTS IN AN ADJACENT SUPPORT OF AN ABUTTING LUMINAIRE, A USHAPED CONNECTOR HAVING A BIGHT PORTION AND SIDE MEMBERS JOINED THERETO, A BOTTOM FLANGE EXTENDING FROM SAID BIGHT PORTION AND INCLINED WITH RESPECT TO SAID SIDE MEMBERS, SAID BOTTOM FLANGE FRICTIONALLY ENGAGING A PORTION OF THE LAMPHOLDER SUPPORT, AND TAB PORTIONS ON THE FREE ENDS OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID REGISTERED SLOTS AND BEING BENT SO AS TO LOCK ADJACENT SUPPORTS TOGETHER AND THEREBY TO SECURE SAID LUMINAIRES IN TANDEM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
IN COMBINATION, A PLURALITY OF LUMINAIRES MOUNTED IN TANDEM IN AN END-TO-END ABUTTING RELATIONSHIP, EACH LUMINAIRE COMPRISING A HOUSING, LAMPHOLDER SUPPORTS CONNECTED AT OPPOSITE ENDS RESPECTIVELY OF SAID HOUSING WITH EACH SAID SUPPORT HAVING SLOTS IN REGISTRATION WITH SLOTS IN AN ADJACENT SUPPORT OF AN ABUTTING LUMINAIRE, A USHAPED CONNECTOR HAVING A BIGHT PORTION AND SIDE MEMBERS JOINED THERETO, A BOTTOM FLANGE EXTENDING FROM SAID BIGHT PORTION AND INCLINED WITH RESPECT TO SAID SIDE MEMBERS, SAID BOTTOM FLANGE FRICTIONALLY ENGAGING A PORTION OF THE LAMPHOLDER SUPPORT, AND TAB PORTIONS ON THE FREE ENDS OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID REGISTERED SLOTS AND BEING BENT SO AS TO LOCK ADJACENT SUPPORTS TOGETHER AND THEREBY TO SECURE SAID LUMINAIRES IN TANDEM.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-04-15 1966-10-15 1967-04-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-15 1970-10-15 1971-04-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-15 1974-10-15 1975-04-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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