Mounting arrangement for recessed light fixture housing

Details Mounting arrangement for recessed light fixture housing Mounting arrangement for recessed light fixture housing

1979-08-23

1981-10-06

Lechert, Jr., Stephen J.

Illumination

With static structure

Wall or ceiling

362364, 362365, 362404, F21V 3300

Patent

active

042938953

ABSTRACT:
An arrangement for the recessed mounting of an enclosed light fixture housing having an open end with a flange formed about the periphery thereof in an aperture defined in a planar member, such as a ceiling, includes a slotted aperture defined in the side wall of the housing with ratchet teeth formed therealong adjacent the slotted aperture, a support frame mounted behind the ceiling and including an aperture dimensioned similarily to and aligned with the aperture in the ceiling and a resilient mounting clip attached to the support frame and extending into the aperture. The free end of the mounting clip is dimensioned for receipt in the slotted aperture of the housing side wall upon insertion of the housing into the aligned ceiling and support frame apertures. Shoulder portions adjacent the free end of the clip engage the ratchet teeth to removably lock the housing in position in the ceiling.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4175281 (1979-11-01), Lonseth

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