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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2007
Filed:
May. 06, 2004
Andrew E. Medeiros, Fall River, MA (US);
Andrew E. Medeiros, Fall River, MA (US);
Genlyte Thomas Group LLC, Louisville, KY (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a side-entry lamping fixture and cartridge, comprising a fixture having an upper fixture wall and a lower fixture wall, first and second sidewalls joining said upper and lower fixture walls and, at least one of the first and second sidewalls having a re-lamping aperture. The apparatus further comprises a lamping cartridge having a cover including a socket attached to the cover, a lamp in electrical communication with the socket and a fastening portion extending from the cover. The fixture and cartridge provide for a removable lamp which may be replaced without interfering with the fixture walls or a reflector therein, yet remain properly oriented when installed.