Utkan S Salman

US Patent:

6428190, Aug 6, 2002

Filed:

May 9, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/567955

Inventors:

Douglas J. Herst - Ross CA
Utkan Salman - Oakland CA

Assignee:

Acuity Brands, Inc. - Atlanta GA

International Classification:

F21S 806

US Classification:

362391, 362404, 362407, 24129 C

Abstract:

A cord manager for a suspended electric lighting fixture holds the fixtures power cord in close parallel relation to the fixtures suspension cable at electrical feed locations. The cord manager, which is suitably fabricated of extruded plastic, has an elongated first body portion with a lengthwise cable retention channel and an elongated second body portion having a power cord retention channel. In one embodiment of the invention, the retention channel for the suspension cable opens onto the power cord retention channel. In another embodiment, the suspension cable and power cord retention channels open outwardly away from each other. The cord manager provides the clean, finished look to the lighting installation at power feed locations.

US Patent:

D472665, Apr 1, 2003

Filed:

Dec 24, 2001

Appl. No.:

29/152936

Inventors:

Douglas J. Herst - Ross CA
Utkan Salman - Oakland CA

Assignee:

Acuity Brands, Inc. - Atlanta GA

International Classification:

2699

US Classification:

D26113

US Patent:

D472666, Apr 1, 2003

Filed:

Dec 24, 2001

Appl. No.:

29/152943

Inventors:

Douglas J. Herst - Ross CA
Utkan Salman - Oakland CA

Assignee:

Acuity Brands, Inc. - Atlanta GA

International Classification:

2699

US Classification:

D26113

US Patent:

D472667, Apr 1, 2003

Filed:

Dec 24, 2001

Appl. No.:

29/152939

Inventors:

Douglas J. Herst - Ross CA
Utkan Salman - Oakland CA

Assignee:

Acuity Brands, Inc. - Atlanta GA

International Classification:

2699

US Classification:

D26118, D26 76

US Patent:

D472668, Apr 1, 2003

Filed:

Dec 24, 2001

Appl. No.:

29/152944

Inventors:

Douglas J. Herst - Ross CA
Utkan Salman - Oakland CA

Assignee:

Acuity Brands, Inc. - Atlanta GA

International Classification:

2699

US Classification:

D26118, D26 76

US Patent:

D473007, Apr 8, 2003

Filed:

Dec 24, 2001

Appl. No.:

29/152942

Inventors:

Douglas J. Herst - Ross CA
Utkan Salman - Oakland CA

Assignee:

Acuity Brands, Inc. - Atlanta GA

International Classification:

2699

US Classification:

D26113

US Patent:

D476771, Jul 1, 2003

Filed:

Apr 22, 2002

Appl. No.:

29/159606

Inventors:

Douglas J. Herst - Ross CA
Utkan Salman - Oakland CA

Assignee:

Acuity Brands, Inc. - Atlanta GA

International Classification:

2699

US Classification:

D26155

US Patent:

D477105, Jul 8, 2003

Filed:

Apr 22, 2002

Appl. No.:

29/159568

Inventors:

Douglas J. Herst - Ross CA
Utkan Salman - Oakland CA

Assignee:

Acuity Brands, Inc. - Atlanta GA

International Classification:

2603

US Classification:

D26 76