Patent ID: 7722203
Filing Date: 2010-05-25
Classification: B25H,F21K,G08B

Abstract:
1. An emergency light fixture consisting of: a mounting plate having a front side and a back side with a peripheral edge, and an outwardly extending side wall formed integral with said peripheral edge; a flange extending perpendicularly to the bottom side wall to form a generally u-shaped channel at the bottom of said mounting plate adapted to receive lightsticks therein; a front cover hingedly attached to said mounting plate, said front cover having an inwardly extending side wall operatively associated with said outwardly extending side wall and a latching bracket configured for securing said lightsticks in a position generally parallel to said front cover; wherein opening of said front cover due to an emergency event causes any of said lightsticks having a first end that is received within said generally u-shaped channel to flex resulting in illumination thereof.