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Portable luminescent lighting system

  • US 5,890,793 A
  • Filed: 05/08/1997
  • Issued: 04/06/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/08/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A portable luminescent lighting system for providing directed lighting from television, video and film production comprising in combination:

  • a general rectangular housing member having a top wall, a bottom wall and a pair of long side walls therebetween, each long side wall having a first end edge and a second end edge for allowing the housing member to have a pair of first end edges and a pair of second end edges, the top and bottom wall each having an interior side with a plurality of electrical receptacles coupled thereto, the top wall having a pair of female connecting plugs extending outwardly therefrom;

    a pair of lateral cross supports being attached between the pair of long side walls, one of the pair of lateral cross supports being spaced from the top wall, the other of the pair of lateral cross supports being spaced from the bottom wall, each of the pair of cross supports having a first face and a second face and each face having a pile-type fastener attached thereto;

    a plurality of elongated bulbs mounted within the housing between the pair of first end edges and coupling with complementary receptacles of the top and bottom wall;

    a plurality of elongated lamps mounted within the housing between the second end edges and coupling with complementary receptacles of the top and bottom wall;

    a first reflector shield having a pair of lateral pile-type fastener strips attached for coupling with the pile-type fastener of the first face of each of the pair of cross supports, the first reflector shield being positioned between the plurality of elongated bulbs and the cross support within the housing member;

    a second reflector shield having a pair of lateral pile-type fastener strips attached for coupling with the pile-type fastener of the second face of each of the pair of cross supports, the second reflector shield being positioned between the plurality of elongated lamps and the cross support within the housing member; and

    a first case half having a bottom wall with a pair of long side walls and a pair of short side walls interconnected thereto, one of the pair of long side walls having a handle attached, another of the pair of long side walls having a pair of release hinges coupled thereto for releasably engaging a second case half, the first case half capable of having the housing member, with the lamps and bulbs, positioned within, the housing member being releasably coupled with an interior side of the bottom wall, the bottom wall having an exterior side with a mounting plate fixedly attached thereto, the mounting plate capable of coupling with a single mounting bracket, the single mount bracket coupling with a stand for allowing the stand to support the case with the housing member above a receiving surface.

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