US 11,746,994 B2
Lighting device for an aerial work platform
Clayton J. Gable, Grayslake, IL (US); Kozeta C. Topchian, Kildeer, IL (US); Eric Salinas, Palatine, IL (US); Scott M. Hargis, Northbrook, IL (US); and John H. Kargenian, Prospect Heights, IL (US)
Assigned to Klein Tools, Inc., Lincolnshire, IL (US)
Filed by Klein Tools, Inc., Lincolnshire, IL (US)
Filed on Jun. 21, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/845,243.
Application 17/845,243 is a continuation of application No. 16/885,573, filed on May 28, 2020, granted, now 11,408,593.
Prior Publication US 2022/0316686 A1, Oct. 6, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. F21V 21/008 (2006.01); F21S 9/02 (2006.01); B66F 13/00 (2006.01); F21Y 105/18 (2016.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01); F21Y 105/16 (2016.01)
CPC F21V 21/008 (2013.01) [B66F 13/00 (2013.01); F21S 9/02 (2013.01); F21Y 2105/16 (2016.08); F21Y 2105/18 (2016.08); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A battery powered lighting device configured to be releasably attached to an aerial work platform in the form of a lift bucket having solid sidewalls and an upper lip extending from uppermost portions of the sidewalls, the lighting device comprising:
a main housing comprising:
a battery mount configured to mount a battery to power the lighting device,
a first securing surface configured to engage a surface of a sidewall or the upper lip of the lift bucket,
an upper housing portion configured to be located above the upper lip of the lift bucket with the first securing surface engaged against a surface of a sidewall or the upper lip of the lift bucket, and
a forward portion extending forward and upward from the first securing surface to the upper housing portion forms a rearwardly opening u-shaped channel;
a securing member comprising a second securing surface, the securing member extending from the upper housing portion to locate the second securing surface to engage a surface of a sidewall or the upper lip of the lift buck on an opposite side from a surface of the sidewall or the upper lip engaged by the first securing surface; and
a main light mounted to the forward portion of the main housing to pivot about a first axis relative to the main housing between a lower position wherein the main light is positioned below the upper housing portion and an upper position wherein the main light is positioned above the upper housing portion.