Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Low-profile niche for underwater pool/spa lights
- Patent Title (中): 水下游泳池/水疗灯的低调利基
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Application No.: US13573708Application Date: 2012-10-03
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Publication No.: US09046247B2Publication Date: 2015-06-02
- Inventor: Kevin Potucek , Carl Davidson , Alan R. Levin , Greg Fournier
- Applicant: Hayward Industries, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Elizabeth
- Assignee: Hayward Industries, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Hayward Industries, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Elizabeth
- Agency: McCarter & English, LLP
- Main IPC: F21V29/00
- IPC: F21V29/00 ; F21V15/01 ; F21V27/02 ; F21V19/00 ; F21W131/401

Abstract:
A niche for a pool or spa light includes a back wall having an aperture for a power cable, a side wall, a plurality of mounting ribs, and a groove formed in at least one of the plurality of mounting ribs for receiving a locking mechanism of a pool or a spa light for locking the pool or spa light in position with respect to the niche. In another embodiment, a niche for a pool or spa light includes a body and a rotatable hub with a plurality of mounting ribs for attaching a pool or spa light to the hub. The body includes a back wall having a power cable aperture and a threaded aperture for receiving a screw, and a side wall. The hub includes a back wall having an aperture for receiving the screw and a plurality of mounting ribs, the hub being rotatable about the screw. A groove is formed in at least one of the plurality of mounting ribs for receiving a locking mechanism of a pool or a spa light for locking the pool or spa light in position with respect to the niche.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140092606A1 Low-profile niche for underwater pool/spa lights Public/Granted day:2014-04-03
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