Integrated ballast and lamp connector

Details Integrated ballast and lamp connector Integrated ballast and lamp connector

1996-04-26

1998-02-24

Lazarus, Ira S.

Illumination

Elongated source light unit or support

With means to accommodate additional circuit element

362225, 362260, 439 56, 439235, H01R 3308, F21S 300

Patent

active

057205469

ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector (3) for a fluorescent lighting fixture (1) comprises a circuit board (9) having an integral lamp ballast (10), a first bank of sockets (4) and wire connecting ports (11,12). A housing (16) encloses the ballast and the circuit board. The first bank of sockets are exposed from the housing for connection to fluorescent lamps, and the wire connecting ports are exposed from the housing for connection between external wiring from a source of electrical power and wiring extending to a second bank of sockets for the fluorescent lamps.

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