US 11,815,244 B1
Gate light apparatus
Mark A. Flannery, Longboat Key, FL (US); Gary T. Schultze, Savage, MN (US); and Matthew A. Willms, Woodbury, MN (US)
Assigned to Regalo International, LLC, Longboat Key, FL (US)
Filed by Regalo International, LLC, Longboat Key, FL (US)
Filed on Oct. 9, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/962,538.
Application 17/962,538 is a continuation of application No. 17/367,600, filed on Jul. 5, 2021, granted, now 11,466,826.
Application 17/367,600 is a continuation of application No. 16/846,394, filed on Apr. 12, 2020, granted, now 11,054,096, issued on Jul. 6, 2021.
Application 16/846,394 is a continuation of application No. 16/041,784, filed on Jul. 21, 2018, granted, now 10,619,807, issued on Apr. 14, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/540,290, filed on Aug. 2, 2017.
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. F21S 8/00 (2006.01); F21V 17/16 (2006.01); F21V 23/04 (2006.01); F21W 131/301 (2006.01); E06B 9/00 (2006.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01); F21V 15/01 (2006.01)
CPC F21S 8/036 (2013.01) [F21V 17/16 (2013.01); E06B 2009/002 (2013.01); F21V 15/01 (2013.01); F21V 23/0442 (2013.01); F21W 2131/301 (2013.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A gate light apparatus for connection to first and second support members disposed at an angle relative to each other, comprising:
a) a housing;
b) the housing having a light source and a power source;
c) a bracket having a rear side and a front side;
d) the rear side of the bracket having a first receiver configured to engage the first support member and a second receiver configured to engage the second support member;
e) the first receiver including a first axis, the second receiver including second axis, the first and second axis being set at a right angle relative to each other;
f) the front side of the bracket configured to engage the housing;
g) the housing including a base and a cover;
h) the cover of the housing removably engaged to the base of the housing;
i) the base of the housing having a periphery and the cover of the housing engaged to the base inwardly of the periphery;
j) the front side of the bracket being configured to engage the base without engaging the cover such that the cover is removable from the base without removing the base from the bracket;
k) wherein the front side of the bracket includes an open pocket that engages the base;
l) The open pocket including opposing side arms extending frontwardly of the base and having inwardly turned ridges that engage the base without engaging the cover;
m) the open pocket including a cradle extending frontwardly of the base that engages the base without engaging the cover, the cradle spaced from the opposing side arms; and
n) the open pocket including an upper end having a flexible barb extending forwardly that engages the base without engaging the cover, the flexible barb being resiliently flexible rearwardly to be disengaged from the base.