ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,110, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Southwire Co. LLC.
"Area light" was invented by Thomas Godsell (Carrollton, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An area light may be provided. The area light may comprise an upper compartment, a lower compartment, and a lamp. The upper compartment may comprise an opening configured to receive a connector that may be configured to receive a cable. The lower compartment may be attached to the upper compartment. The lower compartment may comprise a connector block configured to receive conductors of the cable that supply electrical power. The lamp may be connected to the lower compartment. The lamp...