Claims
- 1. A light fixture apparatus configured to be mounted to a wall, the apparatus comprising:
- a support frame configured to be mounted to the wall;
- a light box coupled to the support frame;
- a hollow housing portion coupled to the support frame along side the light box;
- an opening in the housing portion; and
- a horizontally disposed electrical outlet in the housing portion opposite the opening.
- 2. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the support frame is made from an extruded metal material.
- 3. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the support frame includes a first support member configured to define a track and a second support member coupled to the first support section for supporting the outlet.
- 4. The apparatus of claim 3, wherein the housing portion is made from a sheet metal material.
- 5. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the housing portion includes a first cover pivotably coupled to the support frame at a first end and spaced from the support frame at a second end to form the opening.
- 6. The apparatus of claim 5, including a second cover secured in the housing to enclose the wiring of the electrical outlet.
- 7. The apparatus of claim 1, including a horizontally disposed data receptacle in the housing portion opposite the opening.
- 8. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the receptacle outlet is recessed from the opening in the housing portion.
- 9. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the electrical outlet is recessed in the housing portion from the opening sufficient such that a plug received in the outlet is within the housing portion.
- 10. The apparatus of claim 5, wherein the opening of the housing is sufficiently small to minimize access to the outlet without pivoting the first cover.
- 11. The apparatus of claim 10, wherein the receptacle outlet is recessed from the opening in the housing portion.
- 12. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the electrical outlet is situated opposite to and above the opening.
CROSS-REFERENCE
This is a continuation in part of U.S. patent Ser. No. 08/705,214 filed Aug. 29, 1996 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,755,593, which is incorporated herein by reference.
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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