Patent ID: 8328382

Claim:
A rotatable downlight frame assembly, comprising: a pan having a pivot aperture therein; a collar disposed in said pan for rotating in said pivot aperture, said collar having a trim aperture wall depending through said pan and said collar having an outer diameter which is larger than a diameter of said pivot aperture; said collar having one of a square, rectangular, non-circular, or asymmetrical trim opening for positioning of a lighting trim; said collar being rotatable relative to said pan through 360 degrees; at least one fastener passing through said collar; a tool-less fastener assembly, said tool-less assembly having one of a first position and a second position for tightening said collar at an angular position relative to said pan via frictional engagement, and the other of said first position and said second position allowing for pivotable motion; and, a lighting assembly positioned on said collar for pivotal movement with said collar: wherein said pan and said collar further comprising a brake connected to said collar and rotatable engaging said pan; said brake depending from one of a lower surface or an upper surface of said collar and defining a space between said brake and said collar.