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US 6,871,985 · App. 10/127,397 · Granted Mar 29, 2005

Portable outdoor post lighting fixture

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Patent No.
US 6,871,985
App. No.
10/127,397
Granted
Mar 29, 2005
Kind
B2
Abstract

A portable outdoor post lighting fixture is described, having a base adapted to retain the post lighting fixture in an upright position.

Claims (7)

1. A portable outdoor post lighting fixture, comprising:

a lighting means;

a post associated with the lighting means; and

a free-standing base connected to the lower distal end of the post, the base having a substantially planar surface for resting on an outdoor surface, the base defining a chamber wherein the chamber is filled with a weighting agent, thereby retaining the post lighting fixture in an upright position.

2. The post lighting fixture of claim 1 further comprising a dimmer switch.

3. The post lighting fixture of claim 1 wherein the base is not permanently connected to any outdoor surface.

4. The post lighting fixture of claim 1 wherein the bottom of the base has grips.

Assignments (3)
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Dec 28, 2009
From: CRAFTMADE INTERNATIONAL, INC.; WOODARD--CM, LLC; TRADE SOURCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.; DUROCRAFT INTERNATIONAL, INC.; C/D/R INCORPORATED; PRIME/HOME IMPRESSIONS, LLC; DESIGN TRENDS, LLC
To: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
Reel/Frame 023708/0143 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE STATE OF INCORPORATION FROM TEXAS TO DELAWARE ON AN ASIGNMENT RECORDED ON REEL 012824 FRAME 0704 ON APRIL 22, 2002 Recorded Jul 9, 2004
From: HUMPHREY, NEALL W.
To: CRAFTMADE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Reel/Frame 014832/0927 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 22, 2002
From: HUMPHREY, NEALL W.
To: CRAFTMADE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Reel/Frame 012824/0704 →