IP Library Granted Patent US 10,830,429
Granted Patent B2
US 10,830,429 · App. 14/984,827 · Granted Nov 10, 2020

Luminaire housing

Inventors: Jason E. Duckworth (Simpsonville, SC); Mark V. Elmore (Easley, SC); Douglas S. Hodges (Anderson, SC)
Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
F21V29/75F21S8/033F21V15/01F21V19/003F21V23/008F21V29/763F21V29/83F21Y2105/10F21Y2115/10
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Patent No.
US 10,830,429
App. No.
14/984,827
Granted
Nov 10, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

A luminaire having a housing, a control assembly positioned in the housing, a cover connected to the housing, and a light emitter. Different covers, control components, and light emitters can be used with the luminaire to create a desired appearance and light output.

Claims (28)

1. A luminaire comprising:

a base;

a light support extending from the base having a mounting section;

a first set of fins in thermal communication with the mounting section; and

a second set of fins intersecting the first set of fins and in thermal communication with the mounting section.

2. The luminaire of claim 1 , wherein the first and second set of fins are in contact with the mounting section and are configured to dissipate heat from an LED board connected to the mounting section.

3. The luminaire of claim 1 , wherein the second set of fins is substantially orthogonal to the first set of fins.

4. The luminaire of claim 1 , wherein the first set of fins includes a first section, a second section, and a third section, and an upper edge of the second section is spaced below an upper edge of the first and third sections.

5. The luminaire of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first set of fins extends beyond the mounting section.

6. The luminaire of claim 5 , wherein at least one of the second set of fins extends beyond the mounting section.

7. The luminaire of claim 1 , wherein a plurality of gaps are positioned between the base and the light support.

8. The luminaire of claim 1 , wherein a control assembly is positioned in the base.

9. The luminaire of claim 1 , wherein a cover is connected to the base.

10. The luminaire of claim 9 , wherein the cover encloses the first set of fins and the second set of fins.

11. The luminaire of claim 9 , wherein the cover includes a third set of fins extending from an inside of the cover toward the base.

12. A luminaire comprising:

a housing;

a control assembly positioned in the housing;

a cover connected to the housing having a mounting section and a chamber including a heat fin in thermal communication with the mounting section; and

a light assembly connected to the mounting section and operatively connected to the control assembly.

13. The luminaire of claim 12 , wherein the housing includes a conductor opening.

14. The luminaire of claim 13 , wherein a recessed is formed around the conductor opening and a conductor gasket is positioned in recess.

15. The luminaire of claim 12 , wherein the control assembly includes a photo sensor and an occupancy sensor.

16. The luminaire of claim 12 , wherein the control assembly includes a driver.

17. The luminaire of claim 12 , wherein the control assembly includes a first driver and a second driver.

18. The luminaire of claim 12 , wherein the cover includes a mounting flange.

19. The luminaire of claim 12 , wherein the cover includes a top edge extending over the housing.

20. The luminaire of claim 12 , wherein the mounting portion is recessed.

Assignments (6)
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE PATENT NUMBER PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 059034 FRAME: 0469. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE SECURITY INTEREST. Recorded Jan 25, 2024
From: HUBBELL LIGHTING, INC.; LITECONTROL CORPORATION; CURRENT LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, LLC; DAINTREE NETWORKS INC.; FORUM, INC.
To: ATLANTIC PARK STRATEGIC CAPITAL FUND, L.P., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 066372/0590 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE PATENT NUMBER 10841994 TO PATENT NUMBER 11570872 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 058982 FRAME 0844. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE SECURITY AGREEMENT. Recorded Jan 19, 2024
From: HUBBELL LIGHTING, INC.; LITECONTROL CORPORATION; CURRENT LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, LLC; DAINTREE NETWORKS INC.; FORUM, INC.
To: ALLY BANK, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 066355/0455 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Feb 11, 2022
From: HUBBELL LIGHTING, INC.; LITECONTROL CORPORATION; CURRENT LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, LLC; DAINTREE NETWORKS INC.; FORUM, INC.
To: ATLANTIC PARK STRATEGIC CAPITAL FUND, L.P., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 059034/0469 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Feb 2, 2022
From: HUBBELL LIGHTING, INC.; LITECONTROL CORPORATION; CURRENT LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, LLC; DAINTREE NEETWORKS INC.; FORUM, INC.
To: ALLY BANK, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 058982/0844 →
NUNC PRO TUNC ASSIGNMENT Recorded Jan 25, 2022
From: HUBBELL INCORPORATED
To: HUBBELL LIGHTING, INC.
Reel/Frame 058838/0162 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 18, 2016
From: DUCKWORTH, JASON; ELMORE, MARK V.; HODGES, DOUGLAS S.
To: HUBBELL INCORPORATED
Reel/Frame 038028/0530 →