Patent ID: 7296908
Filing Date: 2007-11-20
Classification: F21S,F21V

Abstract:
1. A housing for an emergency unit luminaire, the housing comprising: a front portion carrying operational components of the luminaire including a printed circuit board, the printed circuit board including projections carrying electrical contact pads, and comprising sloped projections extending from an interior surface of the front portion; and a back portion that comprises receiving projections extending from an interior surface of the back portion and mounts electrical contacts that are configured to connect to a source of power external of the housing; wherein, upon engagement of the front portion and the back portion, (a) the back portion guides the printed circuit board projections into engagement with the electrical contacts to form at least a portion of an electrical circuit and (b) surfaces of the sloped projections of the front portion bias against surfaces of the receiving projections of the back portion to transfer weight associated with the front portion and the operational components to a structure of a building to which the back portion is mounted.