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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:
Aug. 24, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
James T. Dakin, Shaker Heights, OH (US);
Matthew A. Bugenske, Cleveland Heights, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 5/50 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 5/50 ;
Abstract
A lamp assembly ( ) includes a body ( ) having a concave reflecting surface ( ) that opens toward a first or open end ( ) and a neck ( ) at a second end includes an opening ( ). A light source ( ) is received in the body adjacent the reflecting surface and has a seal or pinch region ( ) which extends into the neck. A mounting clip ( ) includes a plate ( ) that engages the outer surface of the neck. First and second legs ( ) of the mounting clip engage the pinch region via teeth ( ), while arms ( ) engage an internal surface ( ) of the neck.