Vertically adjustable cubicle lamp
View Patent ↗A vertically adjustable cubicle lamp may be suspended on two vertical rods configured to grip the upper edge of a cubicle wall. The lamp may be vertically positioned and secured through a frictional fit, a mechanical interface, or a wirelessly controlled traction motor. Lamp intensity may be controlled through a microprocessor.
1. A vertically adjustable cubicle lamp comprising:
a frame, a base, and one or more gooseneck extenders, each gooseneck extender being attached to one or more lamp heads;
said frame comprising a plurality of rods being substantially vertically oriented, an upper bracket, and a lower joining member substantially horizontally oriented, said plurality of rods being attached at their upper ends to said upper bracket and being attached at their lower ends to said lower joining member, said upper bracket being configured to attach to an upper edge of a cubicle partition;
said base comprising a plurality of vertical through-holes wherein said plurality of said rods is received such that each rod extends through a through hole,
said through holes in said base being larger than said rods,
said base further comprising one or more lamp attachment cavities wherein said one or more gooseneck extenders and lamp heads are attached to said base, said base further comprising an internal cavity for holding wiring for said one or more lamp heads;
at least one of said rods further comprising one or more indentations on said at least one rod,
said base further comprising a pawl, said pawl being rigidly attached to said base and being configured to engage one of said indentations on said at least one of said rods such that, when said base is tilted upward, said pawl is disengaged from said one of said indentations in said at least one of said rods, and when said base is not tilted upward, said pawl engages said one of said indentations in said at least one of said rods.