US 12,234,971 B2
Light assembly with a suspension assembly
Jack Doresky, Memphis, TN (US); and Douglas Troy Mason, Memphis, TN (US)
Assigned to Hunter Fan Company, Memphis, TN (US)
Filed by Hunter Fan Company, Memphis, TN (US)
Filed on Feb. 8, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/436,566.
Application 18/436,566 is a continuation of application No. 17/825,010, filed on May 26, 2022, granted, now 11,940,132.
Prior Publication US 2024/0175567 A1, May 30, 2024
Int. Cl. F21V 21/03 (2006.01); F21S 8/06 (2006.01); F21V 21/008 (2006.01); F21V 17/12 (2006.01)
CPC F21V 21/03 (2013.01) [F21S 8/063 (2013.01); F21V 21/008 (2013.01); F21V 17/12 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A light assembly suspended from a structure to illuminate a space, the light assembly comprising:
a ball mount having a first internally threaded opening;
a hanger bracket having a seat;
a downrod including opposing first and second ends, with the first end having a first externally threaded portion that is threaded into the first internally threaded opening;
a light mounted to the second end of the downrod;
a canopy fastener having a second internally threaded opening that is threaded onto the first externally threaded portion and a second externally threaded portion; and
a canopy having a third internally threaded opening threaded onto the second externally threaded portion.