Cooper Industries, Inc.

Mcgraw-Edison Company

Giacinto C D'Ercoli

Alice M Jandrisits

Peter A Hayman

Universal track lampholder

A ring/baffle element for a trim of a recessed lighting fixture comprises ring and baffle portions formed of one piece. The ring portion includes a flat trim ring. The baffle portion includes an upstanding flange, a sleeve, and a connector wall. The flange forms a socket to receive the lower end of a reflector. The sleeve is situated within a space formed by an inner periphery of the trim ring. The connector wall connects the sleeve to the ring portion. The sleeve has an inner surface forming a central main light passage. The baffle portion includes a plurality of secondary light passages spaced around a vertical axis defined by the sleeve for emitting a secondary light pattern around the outer perimeter of the main light passage. The secondary light passages can be formed in the connector wall or the sleeve.

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Rolling Meadows, IL, United States of America

Giacinto C D'Ercoli