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Fluorescent lighting fixture

  • US 5,221,139 A
  • Filed: 02/12/1992
  • Issued: 06/22/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/12/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A lighting fixture for fluorescent lighting, comprising:

  • a) a support member having an upper surface;

    b) a plurality of ramps mounted on the upper surface of said support member;

    c) each of said plurality of ramps having a lower end and a higher end, with the lower end of one ramp being adjacent to the higher end of an adjacent ramp; and

    d) a socket for receiving a fluorescent lamp mounted adjacent to the lower end of each ramp, with the length of each ramp being less than the length of the fluorescent lamp and socket, so that the non-socket end of one fluorescent lamp mounted on the higher end of one ramp overlaps the socket end of an adjacent fluorescent lamp mounted on the lower end of an adjacent ramp so as to provide shadowless and continuous linear lighting.

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