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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Reed A. Bradford, Hendersonville, NC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 7/00 ;
Abstract
A lighting assembly ( ) is designed to control glare or spill light from an arc discharge lamp ( ). A reflector insert ( ) is formed from an identical reflector housing ( ) and cut into an arcuate shape. An outer perimeter ( ) is secured to the reflector housing and an inner perimeter ( ) is adjustably secured to the reflector for subsequent manipulation or adjustment. The reflector insert advantageously has the contour of the primary reflector.