Note: Claims are shown in the official language in which they were submitted.
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Claims
1. Plastic light well that can be covered by a cover (14, 24, 34, 44), said
cover (14, 24, 34, 44) being accommodated by a bearing section (12, 22, 32, 42) of the plastic
light well, an inset part (16, 26, 36, 46) made of a resistant material being provided between
cover (14, 24, 34, 44) and bearing section (12, 22, 32, 42) and having an L-shaped cross-section,
and one leg of said section being arranged cover (14, 24, 34, 44) and
bearing section (12, 22, 32, 42), characterized in that a holding element (47) engages at least
a part of said bearing section (12, 22, 32, 42) and said holding element (47) and one leg of
said L-shaped cross-section constitute a clamp and are clamped on a part of said bearing
section (12, 22, 32, 42).
2. Plastic light well in accordance with claim 1, characterized in that said
inset part (16, 26, 36, 46) is made of a metal material.
3. Plastic light well in accordance with claim 2, characterized in that said
inset part (16, 26, 36, 46) is made of steel.
4. Plastic light well in accordance with any of claims 1 through 3,
characterized in that said inset part (16, 26, 36,46) has an L-shaped cross-section and one leg
is arranged between cover (14, 24, 34, 44) and bearing section (12, 22, 32, 42).
5. Plastic light well in accordance with any of claims 1 through 4,
characterized in that said inset part (16, 26, 36, 46) can be secured to said plastic light well by
means of a holding element (17, 27, 37, 47).
6. Plastic light well in accordance with any of claims 1 through 5,
characterized in that said holding element (17, 27, 37) comprises a section that engages in a
region of said bearing section (12, 22, 32, 42).
7. Plastic light well in accordance with claim 6, characterized in that said
region of said bearing section (12, 22, 32, 42) constitutes a hole (18, 28, 38) or depression.
8. Plastic light well in accordance with any of claims 1 through 7,
characterized in that said holding element (27) can be bolted to said bearing section (12, 22,
32, 42).
9. Plastic light well in accordance with any of claims 1 through 8,
characterized in that said holding element (37) can be connected to said bearing section (12,
22, 32, 42) by means of a fastening peg.
10. Plastic light well in accordance with any of claims 1 through 9,
characterized in that said inset part (16, 26, 36, 46) is constructed from a plurality of pieces.
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11. Plastic light well in accordance with any of claims 1 through 9,
characterized in that said inset part (16, 26, 36, 46) is constructed from a single piece.
12. Plastic light well in accordance with any of claims 1 through 11,
characterized in that said inset part (16,26,36,46) is provided on at least two sides of said
cover (14, 24, 34,44).
13. Plastic light well in accordance with any of claims 1 through 12,
characterized in that a plurality of inset parts (16, 26,36,46) are provided on one side of said
cover (14,24,34,44).
14. Plastic light well in accordance with any of claim 1 through 13,
characterized in that a plurality of inset parts (16, 26,36,46) are provided around the
perimeter of said cover (14, 24, 34,44).