Illumination – Light source and modifier – Fluorescent type
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-06
2008-03-25
Tso, Laura (Department: 2875)
Illumination
Light source and modifier
Fluorescent type
C362S219000, C362S225000, C362S297000, C362S346000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07347587
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is an apparatus for reducing socket shadow in an area of low luminance, the apparatus comprising a luminaire casing, at least two linearly adjacent tandem lamps disposed in the luminaire casing, the at least two lamps each capable of emitting a light output, a region of diminished radiant exitance disposed between adjacent ends of the at least two linearly adjacent lamps, the region of diminished radiant exitance emitting a lower light output than the light output emitted from the at least two lamps and creating the area of low luminance, and a reflector disposed with the luminaire casing, the reflector being disposed proximate the at least two lamps and positioned with respect to the at least two lamps to redirect the light output emitted from the at least two lamps to the area of low luminance.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2002/0085365 (2002-07-01), Lu et al.
patent: 2003/0137843 (2003-07-01), Mier-Langner et al.
patent: 2003/0227767 (2003-12-01), Lee et al.
Melling James A.
Pfund David
Cantor & Colburn LLP
Sylvan R. Shemitz Designs, Inc.
Tso Laura
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