Patent ID: 6336613
Filing Date: 2002-01-08
Classification: F21V

Abstract:
An adjustable bracket for mounting a lighting reflector to a lighting housing comprising:a first sliding member having a plurality of first flat prongs, the first prongs having edges, the first prongs having a plurality of adjustment holes, the first adjustment holes being formed parallel with the major axis of the lighting housing and lighting reflector, a second sliding member having a plurality of second prongs, the second prongs having edges, the second prongs each having a stationary second adjustment hole for insertion of a plurality of pins, means for holding the first prongs in sliding engagement with the second prongs, comprising a plurality of clasps, the plurality of clasps affixed to the plurality of second prongs, the plurality of clasps having ends shaped to form channels through which the edges of the first prongs and the edges of the second prongs may pass, the plurality of clasps each having clasp holes near the center thereof, the clasp hole of each clasp is positioned approximately in alignment with the corresponding stationary adjustment holes of the second prongs of the second sliding member, and a plurality of captive pins situated near the plurality of clasp holes, the plurality of captive pins each having first ends and second ends, the captive pins positioned so that their first ends reside adjacent to the plurality of clasp holes.