US 11,898,720 B2
Downlight fixture housing fabrication
Terry Roy Mandy, Paradise Valley, AZ (US); Zhang Jun, Shenzhen (CN); and Dalton John Mandy, Scottsdale, AZ (US)
Assigned to Man-D-Tec, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US)
Filed by Man-D-Tec, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US)
Filed on Jan. 15, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/150,700.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/961,352, filed on Jan. 15, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/961,406, filed on Jan. 15, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0215305 A1, Jul. 15, 2021
Int. Cl. F21S 8/02 (2006.01); F21V 17/12 (2006.01); F21V 21/04 (2006.01); F21V 17/10 (2006.01); F21V 15/01 (2006.01)
CPC F21S 8/026 (2013.01) [F21V 15/01 (2013.01); F21V 17/101 (2013.01); F21V 17/12 (2013.01); F21V 21/041 (2013.01); F21V 21/047 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A downlight fixture housing fabrication method comprising the steps of:
fabricating a lower portion of a downlight fixture housing;
fabricating an upper portion of the downlight fixture housing; and
joining the upper and lower portions to form a single downlight fixture housing by connecting the lower and upper portions together by at least one of press fitting and/or the use of a bonding agent; and
mounting the downlight to a ceiling by supporting the upper housing portion on the ceiling in a position where the lower portion of the downlight fixture housing extends through an opening in the ceiling.