Patent ID: 7267462

Claim:
A lighting apparatus, comprising: a housing assembly including a light opening in a front wall thereof and an air delivery opening in a bottom wall thereof; a light bulb socket residing within the housing assembly and attached to the housing assembly, wherein a longitudinal centerline axis of the light bulb socket extends through the light bulb opening; a forced air generation device residing within the housing assembly and attached to the housing assembly, wherein the forced air generation device is configured for directing at least a portion of an air stream provided thereby through the air delivery opening; and an air delivery opening cover attached to the housing assembly over the air delivery opening, wherein the air delivery opening cover includes a plurality of air-directing passages extending therethrough and wherein at least a portion of said air-directing passages of the air delivery opening cover has side walls configured for substantially changing direction of the air stream and wherein the air delivery opening cover is rotatably mounted within the air inlet opening.