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Combination passenger reading light and air ventilator

CA 1111010 A · Owner: Gulton Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Aikens, Wallace R.

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Abstract, A combination orientable light and ventilating fixture includes a support and a ball housing adjustably mounted therein the ball housing including front and rear openings and an inner chamber. A socket assembly for an electric lamp is mounted on the housing behind the rear opening and held in spaced relationship from the housing. A bezel element is removably secured to the ball housing at the front opening. A plenum or equivalent arrangement may be mounted on the rear of the support to cover the socket assembly and the rear opening of the ball housing so that air may pass through the plenum and ball housing. A reflector for the electric lamp is securable to the removable bezel …

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  • Granted October 20, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 20, 1998.
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FiledJuly 24, 1978
GrantedOctober 20, 1981
Term endedOctober 20, 1998
Patent numberCA 1111010 A
Classification (IPC)F21V33/00 +2 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedJuly 24, 1978Patent grantedOct 20, 1981Term endedOct 20, 1998

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