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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 1987
Filed:
Jun. 24, 1986
Richard V Heinisch, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Ian Lewin, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Ruud Lighting, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Abstract
A cut-off floodlight of the type having a straight light line, a reflector surface in a housing, and a light-emitting opening, and characterized by a reflector surface with a major portion parallel to the light line including a parabolic section on one side of the light line with its focus at and its vertex behind and to said one side of the light line to establish a main beam direction at an acute angle to the opening plane, and an opposite section on the other side of the light line to reflect light therefrom past the light line onto the parabolic section so its secondary reflection off the parabolic section will be close to the main beam direction.