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Luminaire

Granted 15 Dec 2015 · no office action yet

Current assignee: ABL IP Holding LLC · originally Acuity Brands, Inc.

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Inventors: Peter Y. Y. Ngai, Michael Trung Tran · Examiner: Clare E Heflin · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/525,774
filed 1 May 2015
Publication
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US D745735
granted 15 Dec 2015

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of a luminaire showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a right end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left end elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom perspective view of a luminaire showing an alternative embodiment our new design;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image;

FIG. 8 is a right end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left end elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The vertical broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-4 and 6 - 9 represent suspension cables for suspending the luminaire from an overhead ceiling; the broken line detail at the top and bottom of the suspension cables represent ceiling plates and connectors for the suspension cables. The suspension cables, ceiling plates and connectors shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design. The broken line rectangles shown in FIGS. 3 , 4 , 8 , and 9 are boundary lines; the area inside the rectangles form no part of the claimed design.

In the embodiment shown in FIGS. 6-10 , the broken line rectangles on the bottom surface of the luminaire shown in FIGS. 6 and 10 and partially shown in FIGS. 8 and 9 represent area light sources such as OLED panels. The broken line OLED panels form no part of the claimed design in the embodiment shown in FIGS. 6-10 .

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