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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2008

Filed:

Aug. 03, 2005
Applicants:

Kurt Wilcox, Libertyville, IL (US);

Eric Haugaard, Kenosha, WI (US);

Inventors:

Kurt Wilcox, Libertyville, IL (US);

Eric Haugaard, Kenosha, WI (US);

Assignee:

Ruud Lighting, Inc., Racine, WI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 (2006.01); B60Q 1/06 (2006.01); F21V 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An industrial light fixture of the type including a housing with a base member and a top member and containing power-related components includes a spring-bracket secured to bracket-securement point(s), extending along the capacitor to hold the capacitor in place and biasing the capacitor into heat-exchange engagement against one surface of the top member to facilitate heat transfer from the capacitor to the top member and dissipation therefrom to the atmosphere. The base member and top member are preferably formed of die-cast metal and a variety of preferred features are disclosed.


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