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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dennis E. Johnson, Grafton, WI (US);
Assignee:
SPI Lighting, Inc., Mequon, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 8/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 8/06 ;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a modular cluster lighting fixture having a plurality of lamp supports for mounting lamps connected to each other by a plurality spacers. The lighting fixture can be suspended by a plurality of tubular hangers connected to the lamp supports and in which pairs of electrical conductors are disposed for supplying energy to the lamps. Preferably, each lamp support includes a two-piece clamp body and two tubular support arms. The clamp bodies mount the support arms at one or more sides and are clamped around ends of the spacers. The clamp bodies have an opening at a top side for receiving an end of a hanger, preferably at a pivotal connection.