Patent ID: 7387409

Claim:
A light fixture, comprising: a lens assembly comprising: a lens having a generally cylindrical shape with an upper end, a lower end, and an outer diameter, the upper end defining a support area with a recess having an opening centered therein; a lens support having an upper portion and a lower portion, wherein the upper portion has a recessed area for enclosing and supporting the lower end of the lens; and seal means for sealing the lens to the lens support; a reflector assembly comprising: a reflector hood having a hood diameter much larger than the outer diameter of the lens so that light emitted through the lens is reflected in a downward direction, the hood having a flattened area at its center with a hood opening therethrough, the flattened area having a diameter much smaller than the hood diameter and slightly larger than the outer diameter of the lens so that the flattened area is supported on the support area of the lens; a retaining cap having a head portion and a stem portion, the stem portion having an outer diameter dimensioned to pass through the hood opening to be received in the recess in the support area, wherein the stem portion has a central bore formed therein, and wherein the head portion has an outer diameter substantially the same as the diameter of the flattened area to cover the flattened area of the hood; a fastener for releasably fastening the reflector assembly to the lens assembly, wherein the fastener is inserted through the opening in the recess from an interior of the lens and into the central bore of the retaining cap; a socket assembly for retaining a lamp, the socket assembly extending into the lower portion of the lens assembly for attachment to the lens support; and a post for supporting the socket assembly.