US Patent 10094547 Lighting system

A lighting system has at least one luminaire having a connection portion, and has a fastening device, with a housing; an electrical contact-making connection, which can be detachably inserted into a supply connection of the luminaire, which supply connection is formed in the connection portion; at least one retaining pin, which has a securing portion, wherein the retaining pin, in a fitted state of the fastening device, extends through a slot formed in the connection portion of the luminaire, and the securing portion of the retaining pin is engaged behind a region of the connection portion that defines the slot; and a fastening portion for fastening a retaining cord and/or for connecting the terminals of an electrical supply cable.