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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2013
Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Kadoma-shi, Osaka, JP;
Takeshi Osada, Yokosuka, JP;
Masahiko Kamata, Yokosuka, JP;
Kiyoshi Takahashi, Kyoto, JP;
Shougo Takahashi, Kyoto, JP;
Satoshi Fukano, Osaka, JP;
TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Kanagawa, JP;
PANASONIC CORPORATION, Kadoma-shi, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A lamp system () includes a straight tube type lamp () and a socket (). The straight tube type lamp () includes a straight tube type cover () containing a light-emitting element, and caps () arranged at both ends of the cover (). A pair of lamp pins () whose tips respectively protrude in directions intersecting a lamp longitudinal direction are protrudingly provided on end faces of the caps () at both the ends. The socket () includes a socket body (), a rotor () which is arranged in the socket body () and on which the pair of lamp pins () of the straight tube type lamp () are mounted, and a pair of terminals to which the pair of lamp pins () mounted on the rotor () are connected. At least the rotor () can move in the lamp longitudinal direction.