Industry Patents
Patent: 7165990
Lamp Socket with Novel Wire Connector
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| Patent Number: |
7165990 |
| Title: |
Lamp Socket with Novel Wire Connector |
| Abstract: |
A wire connector (10) has an electrically insulating housing (12) with a
bottom surface (14) for attachment to a base (16) and an upper surface
(18) having a wire-receiving groove (20) formed therein. An electrical
contact receiving position (22) is formed with the upper surface (18)
adjacent the wire receiving groove (20) and an electrical contact (24) is
fixed at the electrical contact receiving position (22). The electrical
contact (24) has a tail (26) extending into the wire-receiving groove
(20). A cover receiving position (28) is formed with the upper surface
(18) and spaced from the electrical contact receiving position (22); and
an electrically insulating cover (30) is fixed at the cover receiving
position (28), the cover including a wire engaging portion (32)
projecting into the wire receiving groove (20).
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| Country of Issue: |
US |
| First Named Inventor: |
Scholeno, Brown |
| Assignee: |
Osram Sylvania |
| Continuation or Divisional of: |
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| International Classification: |
H01R 13/64 |
| US Classification: |
439/375 |
| Issue Date: |
01-23-2007 |
| Filing Date: |
07-31-2006 |
| Application : |
11/496387 |
| Notes: |
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| Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: |
7165990 at Freepatentsonline |
| Link to World Patent Family1: |
World Patent Family at European Patent Office |
| Link to Google Patents1: |
7165990 at Google Patents |
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