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Apparatus for indirect lighting of stairs

CA 1262452 C · Owner: Roberts, James R. · Inventors: Roberts, James R.

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An apparatus in the form of a stair nosing formation that is particularly adapted to provide an overhang for housing an indirect lighting source thereby to provide both functional and aesthetically appealing effects. The formation consists of a tread plate in perpendicular affixure to a riser plate while extending an overhang portion that is further formed into an overhang plate disposed parallel to the riser plate. A transverse plate is formed to extend between the overhang plate and riser plate to provide high structural strength while also defining a downwardly oriented channel for retention of an illumination source for directing light downward along the adjacent step riser toward the …

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  • Granted October 24, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 24, 2006.
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FiledMarch 14, 1986
GrantedOctober 24, 1989
Term endedOctober 24, 2006
Patent numberCA 1262452 C
Classification (IPC)F21S8/00

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedMarch 14, 1986Patent grantedOct 24, 1989Term endedOct 24, 2006

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