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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2010
Joel E. Robinson, Charlevoix, MI (US);
Joel E. Robinson, Charlevoix, MI (US);
A.L.P. Lighting & Ceiling Products, Inc., Niles, IL (US);
Abstract
Lighting fixtures having an enhanced heat sink performance are provided. A heat sink member is a unitary ring member. An outside surface of the heat sink member is disposed exterior of the lighting fixture and includes a plurality of outwardly extending fins. An inside surface of the heat sink member is disposed inside of the lighting fixture and includes a plurality of surfaces configured for mating engagement with a respective light source board. The heat sink member joins upper and lower globe portions of the lighting fixture. A reflector or a light pipe optionally is provided interior of the light fixture, providing illumination directional control. A polygon shaped lighting fixture provides a LED light output to cross in a plane proximate to a light center of the fixture.