Patent ID: 7708433

Claim:
A light comprising: a housing of plastic material; a light fixture arranged within the housing and receiving at least one light bulb; wherein the housing is comprised of plates, wherein the plates each have outer edges that are beveled inwardly at an angle of 45 degrees toward an interior of the housing so as to form contact surfaces where the plates adjoin one another, wherein the contact surfaces are glued to one another over the entire surface area of the contact surfaces in such a way that the plates are joined flush without the outer edges projecting past one another and wherein the contact surfaces appear brighter than a remainder of the plates and visually enhance an outline of the housing; wherein the housing has a side provided with a circular cutout, wherein the light fixture projects through the circular cutout into the housing; wherein a groove with an O-ring is provided that extends circumferentially about the circular cutout; a closure lid that releaseably closes the circular cutout; wherein the closure lid comprises a metal plate and a hollow body and wherein the hollow body is welded to the metal plate, wherein the hollow body is closed off toward the interior of the housing by a disk and is open in opposite direction toward the exterior of the housing; wherein the interior of the housing is water-tightly sealed by the closure lid; wherein the closure lid is a multifunctional closure lid comprising means for attaching a mounting device, wherein the means for attaching comprise a bore in a jacket of the hollow body and a pin inserted through the bore for engaging the mounting device inserted into the hollow body.