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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7434961 | Cover device for compact fluorescent lamps A device for enhancing the appearance of a compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) and changing the optical properties of light emitted by the CFL is provided. The device for a compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) includes a cover configured for obscuring the compact fluorescent l... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7410277 | Device for securing a shade to a light fixture A device includes a bolt, a nut, and a coupling. The bolt includes a head and a shaft, and the bolt has a first longitudinal axis that passes through a center of the head and the shaft. The shaft has a first set of threads that are disposed on a radially outer surfa... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7234848 | Adjustable lampshade A lampshade may comprise an upper rim, a cross-member having two ends connected to the upper rim, a clip having a spring portion and two arms, and a shade material connected to said upper rim. The cross-member may include a loop portion between the two ends, the spr... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7210824 | Collapsible lampshade structure A collapsible lampshade structure which includes an upper fixing ring provided with a plurality of engaging members, a lower fixing ring provided with a plurality of engaging seats and two pairs of tubular members, and a plurality of resilient ribs each having a pro... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7150545 | Multi positioned lamp harp A harp for supporting a shade on an illuminating device in which the harp is extensible and retractable to a desired height, in which a button in the upper member of the harp is received in one of several openings in the lower legs and is spring biased to hold the b... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7083310 | Lamp harp mount A safe lamp harp that inexpensively and effectively limits the rotation of a shade relative to the lamp harp is disclosed. The lamp harp include a frame member with normally downwardly depending legs and a generally straight axle portion at the top of the harp betwe... | 08/01/2006 |
| 6971773 | Adjustable lamp harp An adjustable harp is disclosed for use with a lamp (10) having a base (11) and a base bracket (20). The adjustable harp (25) is coupled to the base bracket (20). The harp (25) has a top member (26) and two oppositely... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6773144 | Collapsible lamp shade structure A collapsible lampshade structure includes an upper fixing ring provided with a plurality of engaging members, a lower fixing ring provided with a plurality of engaging seats, and a plurality of ribs each having a projection at an upper end thereof and two pins at a... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6508556 | Projection display apparatus Disclosed is a projection display apparatus in which the optical axis of a lamp and that of an optical unit can be easily made coincide with each other irrespective of dimensional variations of component parts. A lamp holder (32) is movably attached to a ... | 01/21/2003 |
| 5980069 | Beacon light deflector A beacon light assembly shield for shield from ground level the light emitted by tower mounted beacon lights for aircraft, the assembly comprising a plurality of spaced concentric frustraconically shaped elements having a centrally located aperture, the e... | 11/09/1999 |
| 4967331 | Holder for glass electric lamp dome A holder for detachably mounting a glass electric lamp dome which includes a pair of dome holding arms mounted to a lever arm which in turn is pivotally mounted on a base plate. The lever arm and the dome holding arms are actuated by a finger engageable l... | 10/30/1990 |
| 4851981 | Extension device for a lamp harp assembly An extension device is provided for use in a lamp harp assembly of the type that includes a lamp-mounted base bracket having a pair of arms that each include an approximately U-shaped cross-section wall defining a channel having a generally vertically ori... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4539631 | Lamp shade and method A lamp shade comprising a hollow seamless shell or foundation molded from thermoplastic material and to which a lamp spider is secured for supporting the shade with respect to a light bulb or lamp fixture. An inwardly projecting collar is molded integrall... | 09/03/1985 |
| 4277822 | Knockdown shade assembly for lighting fixture The shade assembly for use in a lighting fixture is characterized by a knockdown construction so that it may be easily disassembled for purpose of storage or transport. The shade assembly is in the general form of a regular polyhedron and includes a set o... | 07/07/1981 |
| 4237523 | Removable fog light filters A removable fog light filter for automobile headlights or the like includes a retaining member adapted to be affixed to the rear of the headlight and having radially and forwardly extending arms provided with apertures at their distal ends adapted to remo... | 12/02/1980 |
| 4096556 | Lamp harp A lamp harp includes a stiff bracket and a resilient bail. The bracket has a base and diametrically opposed bracket arms extending upwardly from the base. Each arm has a hollow interior and includes a channel portion which is formed by a pair of opposed p... | 06/20/1978 |
