IP Library Granted Patent US 11,028,999
Granted Patent B2
US 11,028,999 · App. 15/454,525 · Granted Jun 8, 2021

Perimeter luminaire

Inventors: Mark V. Elmore (Easley, SC); Douglas S. Hodges (Anderson, SC); Russell J. Weston (Greer, SC)
Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
F21V15/01F21V23/003F21V29/75F21V31/005F21W2131/107F21Y2115/10
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Patent No.
US 11,028,999
App. No.
15/454,525
Granted
Jun 8, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A luminaire includes a housing containing a control component. A cover is connected to the housing having an outer wall, a mounting section, and a chamber. A divider is positioned between the housing and the cover and includes a conductor opening. A light assembly is connected to the mounting section and operatively connected to the control component.

Claims (33)

1. A luminaire comprising:

a housing for containing a control component;

a cover connected to the housing having an outer wall, a mounting section, and a chamber including a set of heat fins in thermal communication with the mounting section;

a divider removably positioned between the housing and the cover and including a first conductor opening; and

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

2. The luminaire of claim 1 , further comprising a conductor gasket connected to the divider.

3. The luminaire of claim 2 , wherein the conductor gasket includes a flange extending through the first conductor opening and a projection extending through the divider.

4. The luminaire of claim 1 , wherein the set of heat fins includes a minor heat fin having a first surface area and a major heat fin having a second surface area greater than the first surface area.

5. The luminaire of claim 4 , wherein the set of heat fins includes alternating major and minor heat fins.

6. The luminaire of claim 1 , further comprising a conductor channel positioned in the chamber and having an opening in communication with the mounting section.

7. The luminaire of claim 1 , wherein an outer gasket is positioned between the divider and the housing.

8. The luminaire of claim 1 , wherein the housing includes a second conductor opening, a recessed area is formed around the second conductor opening, and a housing conductor gasket is positioned in recess.

9. A luminaire comprising:

a housing for containing a control component;

a cover connected to the housing having an outer wall, a mounting section, a chamber, and a conductor channel positioned in the chamber and having an opening in communication with the mounting section;

a divider removably positioned between the housing and the cover and including a conductor opening; and

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

10. The luminaire of claim 9 , wherein the conductor channel extends from a front portion of the outer wall toward a rear portion of the chamber.

11. The luminaire of claim 9 , further comprising a passage member positioned between the conductor channel and the mounting section.

12. The luminaire of claim 9 , further comprising a conductor gasket connected to the divider and extending into the conductor channel.

13. The luminaire of claim 12 , wherein the conductor gasket includes a flange positioned in the conductor opening.

14. The luminaire of claim 9 , wherein the housing includes a top wall and a pair of sidewalls and a portion of the outer wall overlaps at least a portion of the top wall and the side walls.

15. The luminaire of claim 9 , further comprising a set of heat fins positioned in the chamber.

16. A luminaire comprising:

a housing including a back wall, a top wall, a bottom wall, a pair of side walls, and an open front;

a cover connected to the housing having an outer wall, a mounting section, and a chamber;

a divider removably positioned between the housing and the cover and including a conductor opening providing communication between the cover and the housing;

a control assembly positioned in the housing; and

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

17. The luminaire of claim 16 , wherein a portion of the outer wall overlaps at least a portion of the top wall and the side walls.

18. The luminaire of claim 16 , further comprising a conductor gasket connected to the divider and an outer gasket connected to the divider between the housing and the cover.

19. The luminaire of claim 16 , further comprising a set of heat fins and a conductor channel positioned in the chamber.

20. The luminaire of claim 16 , wherein the control assembly includes a driver and a sensor.

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 Jul 7, 2017
From: ELMORE, MARK. V.; HODGES, DOUGLAS S.; WESTON, RUSSELL J.
To: HUBBELL INCORPORATED
Reel/Frame 042929/0523 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 62305822 · Mar 9, 2016
Related Publication 20170261183A1 · Sep 14, 2017