Patent ID: 6398384
Filing Date: 2002-06-04
Classification: F21S,F21V,F21Y

Abstract:
A lighting fixture for a table or floor lamp comprising:a table or floor lamp support structure; a reflective septum in the form of a reflector dish or bowl mounted to the support structure in a substantially horizontal orientation facing upward, the septum being reflective on both its top and bottom surfaces; at least one electrical socket mounted on the support structure inside the reflector dish or bowl and at least another electrical socket mounted on the support structure below the reflector dish or bowl; a lighting control system connected to all the electrical sockets; a luminous or translucent lateral shade mounted on the reflective septum with the top of the shade flush with the top edge of the reflector dish or bowl; wherein the fixture is configured to mount at least a pair of lamps in the fixture with at least one lamp in the reflector dish or bowl and at least another lamp below the reflector dish or bowl; wherein the at least one lamp in the reflector dish or bowl provides uplight and the at least one lamp below the reflector dish or bowl provides both downlight and substantially uniform shade illumination.