Light fixture

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a first example light fixture.

FIG. 2 is another front view of the light fixture of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the light fixture of FIG. 1 showing one of the light emitting rods decoupled from the housing.

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the example light fixture of FIGS. 1 and 2.

FIG. 5 is a back view of one of the light emitting rods of the example light fixture of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a front view of one of the light emitting rods of the example light fixture of FIG. 1.

The features shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for "light fixture," as shown and described in FIGS. 1-6.

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Inventors:	Swessel; Mark R. (Milwaukee, WI), Hahn; Norbert (Franklin, WI), Muhl; Tim (Slinger, WI), Petri; Mark G. (Mequon, WI), Maly; Paul (Mequon, WI), Waugaman; Charles S. (Mequon, WI), Rowlett; Paul D. (Grafton, WI), Dondlinger; Jason (Bellevue, IA), McNeill; Matthew C. (Mequon, WI)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Swessel; Mark R. Hahn; Norbert Muhl; Tim Petri; Mark G. Maly; Paul Waugaman; Charles S. Rowlett; Paul D. Dondlinger; Jason McNeill; Matthew C. Milwaukee Franklin Slinger Mequon Mequon Mequon Grafton Bellevue Mequon WI WI WI WI WI WI WI IA WI US US US US US US US US US
Assignee:	RITE-HITE HOLDING CORPORATION (Milwaukee, WI)
Family ID:	43299621
Appl. No.:	D/493,119
Filed:	June 5, 2014

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	12568499	Sep 28, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D26/3
Current CPC Class:	B65G69/008 20130101; B60Q3/30 20170201; F21V17/005 20130101; B60Q3/64 20170201; F21S8/04 20130101; B60Q3/66 20170201; F21S8/033 20130101; F21Y2103/10 20160801; F21Y2115/10 20160801; F21Y2113/13 20160801; F21Y2103/00 20130101
Current International Class:	2604
Field of Search:	;313/313,315,316,317,318,493 ;315/52,53,56,57,58

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Primary Examiner: Jackson; Marcus
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC