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Mounting system for retrofit light installation into existing light fixtures

  • US 10,544,925 B2
  • Filed: 05/04/2012
  • Issued: 01/28/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/06/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for mounting a light engine in a ceiling, comprising:

  • an elongated light engine with at least two mount adaptors and a circuit box, said light engine comprising an inner surface, first and second opposing sides, and first and second opposing ends, with each of said sides being longer than each of said ends, said circuit box attached to and at least partially covering said second end of said light engine;

    wherein said at least two mount adapters are configured to fit on either of said first and second ends and configured such that said circuit box is connected between a portion of one of said mount adaptors and said second end of said elongated light engine, at least a portion of each of said at least two mount adaptors on said inner surface of said light engine; and

    end mounts configured for mounting in a ceiling opening, each of said end mounts comprising at least two mechanisms configured to mate with a respective one of said mount adaptors, at least one of said end mounts comprising a cavity sized to hold a respective one of said mount adaptors such that said mount adaptor is configured to at least partially fit within said cavity.

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