US 12,085,258 B2
Couplers for light fixtures
Howard Yaphe, Lasalle (CA); Andrew Miles, Lasalle (CA); Stephane Beland, Lasalle (CA); and Jean Gagne, Lasalle (CA)
Assigned to Axis Lighting Inc., Lasalle (CA)
Filed by AXIS LIGHTING INC., Lasalle (CA)
Filed on Feb. 21, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/112,315.
Application 18/112,315 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/369,613, filed on Jul. 7, 2021, granted, now 11,815,245.
Application 18/112,315 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/221,511, filed on Apr. 2, 2021, granted, now 11,585,501.
Application 17/369,613 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/795,153, filed on Feb. 19, 2020, granted, now 11,079,082, issued on Aug. 3, 2021.
Application 16/795,153 is a continuation of application No. 16/256,356, filed on Jan. 24, 2019, granted, now 10,584,857, issued on Mar. 10, 2020.
Application 16/256,356 is a continuation of application No. 15/299,168, filed on Oct. 20, 2016, granted, now 10,215,380, issued on Feb. 26, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0194059 A1, Jun. 22, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. F21S 2/00 (2016.01); F21S 8/04 (2006.01); F21V 17/12 (2006.01); F21V 17/18 (2006.01); F21V 21/005 (2006.01); F21S 8/00 (2006.01); F21S 8/06 (2006.01); F21V 21/14 (2006.01)
CPC F21S 8/043 (2013.01) [F21S 2/005 (2013.01); F21V 17/12 (2013.01); F21V 17/18 (2013.01); F21V 21/005 (2013.01); F21S 8/036 (2013.01); F21S 8/061 (2013.01); F21V 21/14 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A junction device for joining together with at least one housing section of a light fixture housing assembly, comprising at least one coupling unit with at least one first boundary including at least one male portion or part thereof, or at least one female portion or part thereof, wherein the at least one male portion or the at least one female portion is configured to engage a corresponding at least one female or male portion respectively in the at least one housing section, and to enable each corresponding at least one female portion of the at least one coupling unit or the at least one housing to receive the at least one male portion of the at least one coupling unit or the at least one housing, and a locking structure to be received by the at least one male portion or part thereof and the at least one female portion or part thereof to lock the corresponding at least one female portion and the at least one male portion together, thereby to form the assembled light fixture housing.