Patent ID: 8459824

Claim:
A ceiling mounted lighting fixture comprising, in combination: a hat shaped mounting bracket having: a top portion having an inside surface and an outside surface and having a preselected width and a preselected length; a pair of side portions depending from said top portion and having an upper edge at said top portion and a bottom edge spaced a first preselected distance from said top portion; at least one of said side portions having walls defining a T bar grid mounting portion accepting aperture extending therethrough; a pair of flange portions, one flange portion connected to each of said side portions at the bottom edges thereof and extending outwardly a second preselected distance therefrom; a plurality of LED's connected to said inside surface of said top portion of said hat shaped mounting bracket; whereby the lighting fixture is supported in said T bar grid by the interconnection of the T bar grid connector portions inserted in said apertures in said side portions of said hat shaped mounting bracket.