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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:
May. 30, 1995
Filed:
Jul. 16, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Syed M Hussain, Diamond Bar, CA (US);
Wasif A Siddiqui, San Dimas, CA (US);
Assignee:
American Power Products, Inc., Chino, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
362 95 ; 362226 ; 362260 ; 362359 ;
Abstract
The socket/tab supported light fixture preferably incorporates a fluorescent lamp within an elongated housing that has projecting blades to be received in an electrical wall socket. The housing incorporates a tab extending to overlie the face plate screw of the wall socket, the tab including an opening to receive the face plate screw thereby to attach the light fixture to the wall socket. The light fixture also preferably includes an elongated pivoting shade that may be moved to adjust the illumination level provided by the light fixture to at least a portion of the illuminated area.