Patent ID: 8960950
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: F21S,F21V

Abstract:
1. A lighting assembly comprising: a lighting fixture adapted for mounting in a ceiling to define a recessed lighting fixture, said lighting fixture having a first end wall, a second end wall, a reflector extending between said end walls and defining a downwardly open chamber, a top wall coupled to said first and second end walls adapted for supporting a lamp base and a lamp in said open chamber for directing light in a downward direction with respect to said lighting fixture; and a housing surrounding said lighting fixture and a coupling bracket for coupling said top wall of said lighting fixture to said housing, said housing having a first end wall, a second end wall, a first side wall and second side wall, said first and second side walls extending between said end walls, said end walls having an inwardly facing slot at a top end of said housing, said housing having a top surface adapted for surface mounting to a ceiling and said coupling bracket being coupled to said top wall of said lighting fixture, said coupling bracket having a side edge with a first tab received in said slot for coupling said housing to said lighting fixture.