Patent ID: 6899446

Claim:
A grill adapted to protect a light fixture in a sports arena from being hit by balls, said grill comprising: a pair of cross members mountable on said light fixture; an upright member attached to and projecting upwardly from each of said cross members; a plurality of bows, each bow comprising a length of tubing which has a bend near each end such that each bow has a center section which is longer than said bow's two end sections, said bows being arranged as follows: a top front bow, a middle front bow, and a bottom front bow, each of which is attached at one end to the front surface of one of said upright members and at the opposite end to the front surface of the other of said upright members, said top front bow, said middle front bow, and said bottom front bow being disposed in generally parallel spaced relationship; a rear top bow attached at one end to one end section of said top front bow and at the opposite end to the opposite end section of said top front bow; a front top bow attached at each end to an end section of said top front bow, said front top bow being angled forwardly.