Patent ID: 8277062

Claim:
A lamp housing ( 12 ) comprising a lower base ( 14 ) and an upper cover ( 24 ) in register with said lower base ( 14 ) and defining a hollow light-conducting channel ( 34 ) therebetween; a light-receiving aperture ( 36 ) defined in said housing ( 12 ) and formed to receive light from a light source; a first light-receiving conduit ( 38 ) defined in said light-conducting channel ( 34 ) and formed to receive light from said light-receiving aperture and conduct light to a second light receiving conduit ( 40 ) defined in said light-conducting channel, said second light-receiving conduit ( 40 ) being positioned at an angle relative said first light-receiving conduit ( 38 ) and having a proximal region ( 42 ) to receive light from said first light-receiving conduit ( 36 ) and a distal region ( 44 ) to emit light; and wherein said upper cover ( 24 ) comprises a light transmissive peripheral region ( 26 ) in communication with said light-emitting distal region ( 44 ) of said second light receiving conduit ( 40 ), and said housing ( 12 ) further comprising reflector optics ( 32 ) mounted thereon between said first light-receiving conduit ( 38 ) and said second light-receiving conduit ( 40 ) and positioned to direct light received from said first light-receiving conduit ( 38 ) upwards from said lower base ( 14 ) to said light transmissive peripheral region ( 26 ) whereby light exits said upper cover ( 24 ), and wherein said upper cover ( 24 ) has an opaque center ( 28 ) and an inside surface ( 30 ) has a substantially cone-shaped reflector affixed thereto.