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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2001
David Bellig, Mankato, MN (US);
Peter Skadahl, Mankato, MN (US);
Steve Stenzel, Good Thunder, MN (US);
Randy Wise, New Ulm, MN (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for restricting removal of a electrical lamp in a mounting bracket is provided. The mounting bracket including a first opening, a second opening and a mounting face. The method includes providing an electrical lamp including a lamp length and a plurality of lamp diameters and inserting the electrical lamp at least partly though the mounting bracket. The method further includes positioning the mounting bracket first opening adjacent a first surface such that the first surface is in close proximity to the first opening and securing the mounting face to a structure.