FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a latch handle and housing of a lighting fixture, illustrating the latch handle and housing as part of a lighting fixture shown in broken lines and showing the latch handle in the raised position.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of a latch handle of FIG. 1, further illustrating the latch handle and housing as part of a lighting fixture shown in broken lines.

FIG. 3 is an enlarged top plan view of the latch handle and housing of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a front perspective view of the latch handle and housing of FIG. 3.

FIG. 5 is a front perspective view of the latch handle and housing of FIG. 4 showing the latch handle in the stowed position.

FIG. 6 is top plan view of the latch handle and housing in FIG. 5.

FIG. 7 is an enlarged front elevation view of the latch handle of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side elevation view of the latch handle showing the latch handle of FIG. 7 turned 90 °, the left side being a mirror image.

The broken lines are provided for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a latch handle and housing of a lighting fixture, as shown and described.

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D531882-S	S1	14 Nov 2006	12 May 2004	granted	Latch handle and housing of a lighting fixture

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-301508-S	S	4 May 2005	5 Nov 2004	published	Latch handle and housing of a lighting fixture
CA	CA-108888-S	S	23 May 2006	4 Nov 2004	granted	Lighting fixture

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