Housing for an LED fixture and soffit lighting system utilizing the same
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1. A housing for an light source, said housing comprising:
- an outer shroud, said outer shroud including an outer surface, a front edge, and a hollow inner surface; and
an inner shroud, said inner shroud including a front edge and a concentric bore, the light source being affixed within the concentric bore rearwardly of the front surface of the inner shroud, said inner shroud fitting concentrically within said inner surface of said outer shroud and said front edge of said inner shroud being offset back from the front edge of said outer shroud;
wherein the inner shroud shades said front edge of said outer shroud from said light source.
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A housing for a light source, the housing having: an outer shroud, the outer shroud including an outer surface, a front edge, and a hollow inner surface; and an inner shroud, the inner shroud including a front edge and a concentric bore within which the light source is affixed, the inner shroud fitting concentrically within the inner surface of the outer shroud and the front edge of the inner shroud being offset back from the front edge of the outer shroud; wherein the radius between the outer edge of the concentric bore and the outer edge of the inner shroud shades the front edge of the outer shroud from the light source.
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1. A housing for an light source, said housing comprising:
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an outer shroud, said outer shroud including an outer surface, a front edge, and a hollow inner surface; and
an inner shroud, said inner shroud including a front edge and a concentric bore, the light source being affixed within the concentric bore rearwardly of the front surface of the inner shroud, said inner shroud fitting concentrically within said inner surface of said outer shroud and said front edge of said inner shroud being offset back from the front edge of said outer shroud;
wherein the inner shroud shades said front edge of said outer shroud from said light source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A light fixture comprising:
- a housing, the housing comprising an outer shroud having a front surface and a concentric bore, and an inner shroud having a front surface and mounted within the concentric bore with the front surface of the inner shroud being rearward of the front surface of the outer shroud;
a light emitting diode affixed within said housing rearwardly of the front surface of the inner shroud;
a power input for providing power to said light emitting diode;
a current limiting device located between said power input and said light emitting diode; and
a heat dissipation device affixed to said housing, said current limiting device being located within said heat dissipation device, wherein the inner shroud shield the front surface of the outer shroud from light from said light-emitting diode. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
- a housing, the housing comprising an outer shroud having a front surface and a concentric bore, and an inner shroud having a front surface and mounted within the concentric bore with the front surface of the inner shroud being rearward of the front surface of the outer shroud;
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