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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jack V. Miller, Seaford, DE (US);
Ruth E. Miller, Seaford, DE (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 1/100 ;
Abstract
A lighting fixture has a proximal end fixture adapter connectable at a proximal end to a mounting device attachable to a ceiling. The mounting device may be an elongated track, a fixed canopy or a ceiling ring permitting a proximal portion of the fixture to be above the ceiling. The lighting fixture has a generally cylindrical housing with first and second resilient rings partially engaged into first and second external grooves around the distal end of the housing. A decorative shade has a fitter slidable on the housing and retained between the first and second resilient rings.