US 12,173,864 B2
Retention, adjustability and maintenance for a recessed component such as a recessed luminaire
Jack Reilly, San Antonio, TX (US); Brian Beck, Spring Branch, TX (US); Anuj Maloo, San Antonio, TX (US); Matt Tenorio, Live Oak, TX (US); Evan Dillon, Universal City, TX (US); and James Lorenz, San Antonio, TX (US)
Assigned to Lucifer Lighting Company, San Antonio, TX (US)
Filed by Lucifer Lighting Company, San Antonio, TX (US)
Filed on Apr. 28, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/141,092.
Application 18/141,092 is a continuation of application No. 17/838,933, filed on Jun. 13, 2022, granted, now 11,754,237.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/318,005, filed on Mar. 9, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/209,981, filed on Jun. 12, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0288035 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. F21S 8/02 (2006.01); F21V 5/00 (2018.01); F21V 21/04 (2006.01); F21V 29/77 (2015.01)
CPC F21S 8/026 (2013.01) [F21V 5/008 (2013.01); F21V 21/04 (2013.01); F21V 29/773 (2015.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An assembly comprising:
an upper body;
a tilt assembly comprising a first arm coupled to a second arm, said second arm rotatably coupled to the first arm at a pin defining an axis of rotation defined by at least a first pin; and
an adjustment mechanism rotatably coupled to the first arm adjacent to the pin and moving the second arm, the adjustment mechanism comprising a threaded fastener rotatably coupled to the first arm, the threaded fastener comprising a ball end and wherein the second arm comprises a slot, said ball end disposed within the slot.