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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 1994
Filed:
Dec. 11, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Raymond A Heindl, Euclid, OH (US);
Lawrence T Mazza, Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439336 ; 439675 ; 439356 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to an electrical lamp base and socket assembly for mechanically holding and supplying power to an electrical lamp, having a vitreous envelope, allowing mainly axial motion for the lamp and avoiding any turning motion over a certain angle during its insertion into and removal from the socket. The lamp base and socket are made of insulating material, and the lamp base has slot on its surface while the socket has mechanical means with spring mechanism and protruding parts engaging the slot of the socket.