Electrical connectors – With supporting means for coupling part – Coupling part or mating part extending into panel opening
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-02
2006-05-02
Paumen, Gary F. (Department: 2833)
Electrical connectors
With supporting means for coupling part
Coupling part or mating part extending into panel opening
Reexamination Certificate
active
07037132
ABSTRACT:
A socket device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a tubular main body1made of an electrically insulating material. The tubular main body1provides a lamp-loading hole12having an opening at upper end, through which a baseless lamp6is inserted. A notch3is formed in a wall of the tubular main body1, which extends downward from the opening of the lamp-loading hole12along an axis of the tubular main body1. A flange portion2is provided around the tubular main body1at a portion spaced from the lower end of the notch3. First and second protrusions41, 42are provided on both sides of the notch portion3on the outer surface of the tubular main body1. An electrically conducting connecting member5chaving a terminal piece153is provided so that the base portion151of the terminal piece153is inserted in the lamp-loading hole and a leading portion of the terminal piece153passes through the notch portion3extending to a position between the first and the second protrusions41, 42.
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Arai Toshiyuki
Nagano Masamitsu
Tomita Kazuo
Banner & Witcoff , Ltd.
Harison Toshiba Lighting Corp.
Paumen Gary F.
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