Lighting system for a sectional door and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9976738
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15629245

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A lighting system attaches to a sectional door. The sectional door has a plurality of hinge-connected panels which roll along left and right tracks which are connected to a structure. Each panel has an inside surface. The sectional door is positionable to a closed position and to an open position. The lighting system includes a light which connects to the inside surface of a panel of the sectional door. A movable electric contactor connects to a panel of the sectional door, and a fixed electric contactor connects to the structure. A holder carries the fixed contactor, the holder is shaped and dimensioned to removably connect to either the left track or to the right track. In the open position of the sectional door the movable electric contactor is configured to contact the fixed electric contactor and energize the light.

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LIGHT INNOVATIONS INCP O BOX 2627 ORCUTT CA 93457

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Holloway, Graham Santa Maria, US 10 23

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