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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:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Anthony Tufano, N. Massapequa, NY (US);
David B. Balaban, Hauppauge, NY (US);
Inventors:
Anthony Tufano, N. Massapequa, NY (US);
David B. Balaban, Hauppauge, NY (US);
Assignee:
Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc., Little Neck, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 33/08 (2006.01); H01R 33/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fluorescent lampholder with a top portion for supporting a fluorescent lamp and a base portion with a wire opening located on the bottom surface of the base that receives wires without exposing the wires to the exterior surface of a fixture. The lampholder is capable of supporting various types and/or sizes of fluorescent lamps such as 'tall', 'medium' and “small” T-8 fluorescent lamps as well as other types and/or sizes of fluorescent lamps.