Patent ID: 7121696
Filing Date: 2006-10-17
Classification: B05B,F21S

Abstract:
1. A light cover for protecting recessed lighting fixtures of a type having a baffle which holds a light bulb and a light bulb receptacle and an outer trim surrounding the baffle that is generally flush with the ceiling, the light cover comprising: a shield sized to fit over the baffle and the outer trim of the recessed lighting fixture; a mounting flange located on a first side of the shield and sized to fit within the baffle and frictionally engage the light cover to the baffle; and a handle located on a second side of the shield, wherein the handle is gripped when engaging the mounting flange to the baffle to secure the light cover to the recessed lighting fixture and when disengaging the mounting flange from the baffle to remove the light cover from the recessed lighting fixture.