US 11,739,894 B2
Light modules for luminaires and method of assembling luminaires
Martin C. Werr, Easley, SC (US); Dhavalkumar P. Patel, Greer, SC (US); David J. Rector, Mauldin, SC (US); Randy K. Lewis, Greenville, SC (US); Raymond A. Brown, Greer, SC (US); David A. Simoni, Greenville, SC (US); Eric S. Walker, Anderson, SC (US); Duncan D. P. Jackson, Chicago, IL (US); Aidan Jamison, Brooklyn, NY (US); Niels Denekamp, Chicago, IL (US); Kristopher S. Steele, Brooklyn, NY (US); Eoin B. Billings, London (GB); and Andrew Black, Chicago, IL (US)
Assigned to HLI SOLUTIONS, INC., Greenville, SC (US)
Filed by HLI SOLUTIONS, INC., Greenville, SC (US)
Filed on Apr. 18, 2016, as Appl. No. 15/131,436.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/159,584, filed on May 11, 2015.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/149,137, filed on Apr. 17, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2016/0305623 A1, Oct. 20, 2016
Int. Cl. F21S 8/02 (2006.01); F21V 23/00 (2015.01); F21V 7/00 (2006.01); F21Y 113/00 (2016.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01); F21Y 105/16 (2016.01)
CPC F21S 8/026 (2013.01) [F21V 23/001 (2013.01); F21V 7/0083 (2013.01); F21V 23/008 (2013.01); F21Y 2105/16 (2016.08); F21Y 2113/00 (2013.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A luminaire comprising:
a support positioned in a ceiling;
a light module connected to the support having a base, a light emitter, and a secondary optic;
the base having a first side with a recessed portion for receiving the light emitter and a second side facing the support;
a connecting feature extending from the second side of the base to connect the light module to the support, wherein the connecting feature includes a snap fit connector;
the light emitter having a plurality of light elements and a plurality of primary lenses aligned with respective light elements; and
the secondary optic includes a plurality of secondary optical elements aligned respectively with the plurality of light elements and spaced from the primary lenses,
wherein the support includes a first opening and the base includes a second opening in communication with the first opening, and
wherein the first opening includes a first keyhole slot associated with a first light module orientation and a second key-hole slot associated with a second light module orientation.