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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2017
Rab Lighting Inc., Northvale, NJ (US);
Pasquale Rocchio, Norwood, NJ (US);
Vincenzo Guercio, Wallkill, NY (US);
RAB Lighting Inc., Northvale, NJ (US);
Abstract
An extendable connector for connecting a lighting accessory to a lighting fixture and methods for manufacturing or installing the same are disclosed. Embodiments of the extension device include an adjustable extension device that may be assembled by hand, optionally after threading wiring connecting the lighting accessory to the lighting fixture through the individual components. Some embodiments include a telescoping extension device with a connector for connecting to a lighting fixture that snap-fits to and rotates in relation to one of the telescoping members. Additional embodiments include a connector for connecting to a lighting accessory that snap-fits to and is rotationally engaged with one of the telescoping members, and can engage with a locking member to set the orientation of the lighting accessory in relation to the telescoping member. Further embodiments include a locking member enabling the user to set the length of the extendable connector.