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Luminaire with heat shield and support means for the photoelectric control device

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1966-03-24
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Granted: 1968-08-20
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Expires: 1986-03-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert W Zerfoss

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 01:36
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21S; F21S8/00; F21S8/08; F21S8/085; F21S8/086; F21V; F21V23/00; F21V23/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
IN A LUMINAIRE, HOUSING MEANS HAVING A WALL PORTION FORMED WITH A WINDOWN OPENING, OPERATING MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING MEANS WHICH GENERATE ELEVATED TEMPERATURES DURING OPERATION, A PHOTOELECTRIC CONTROL DEVICE IN SAID HOUSING MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF THE LUMINAIRE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LIGHT RECEIVED THROUGH SAID WINDOW OPENING AND BEING SUBJECT TO ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, AND COMBINED HEAT SHIELD AND SUPPORT MEANS INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID HEAT GENERATING OPERATING MEANS AND SAID PHOTOELECTRIC CONTROL DEVICE FOR PROTECTING THE LATTER FROM THE ELEVATED TEMPERATURES GENERATED BY SAID OPERATING MEANS AND FOR MOUNTING THE SAME IN OPERATIVE POSITION RELATIVE TO SAID WINDOW OPENING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
IN A LUMINAIRE, HOUSING MEANS HAVING A WALL PORTION FORMED WITH A WINDOWN OPENING, OPERATING MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING MEANS WHICH GENERATE ELEVATED TEMPERATURES DURING OPERATION, A PHOTOELECTRIC CONTROL DEVICE IN SAID HOUSING MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF THE LUMINAIRE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LIGHT RECEIVED THROUGH SAID WINDOW OPENING AND BEING SUBJECT TO ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, AND COMBINED HEAT SHIELD AND SUPPORT MEANS INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID HEAT GENERATING OPERATING MEANS AND SAID PHOTOELECTRIC CONTROL DEVICE FOR PROTECTING THE LATTER FROM THE ELEVATED TEMPERATURES GENERATED BY SAID OPERATING MEANS AND FOR MOUNTING THE SAME IN OPERATIVE POSITION RELATIVE TO SAID WINDOW OPENING.

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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) 1971-08-20 1972-02-19 1972-08-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-08-20 1976-02-19 1976-08-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-08-20 1980-02-19 1980-08-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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