British merchant Peter Durand invented the tin can in 1810.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7645152 | Backlight module A lamp connection structure, configured to connect a lamp of a backlight module, is provided. The backlight module has a circuit board formed with a through-hole, which is defined by a side wall. The lamp connection structure comprises a clamping portion and an embe... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7055982 | Linear fixture assembly A linear fixture for suspension from an overhead structure has a light weight and has electrical connectors capable of making easy plug electrical connections for power and network connection communications. The linear fixture is an elongated housing having a bottom... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7025472 | Coupling element for elongate lamps and illumination system having this coupling element A coupling element (2) is proposed for the combining of at least two elongate lamps with in each case two ends. For this purpose, the coupling element (2) has a continuous receptacle area which is provided for receiving an end of each lamp. The recepta... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6663399 | Surface mount attachable land grid array connector and method of forming same The present invention is a cost effective, reworkable, LGA-based interconnection for use between two circuit members such as a ceramic module and an FR4-based system board. The resilient contact members allow the reliable interconnection of two circuit me... | 12/16/2003 |
| 4842535 | Gas tube electrode connector A connector for discharge electrodes of luminous gas tubes includes an insulative barrel receiving a power cable at one end for attachment to a fixed end of a resilient contact member. The opposite end of the barrel is open and threaded, to receive the cr... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4726781 | Connective mechanism for adjacent fluorescent fixtures A connector mechanism for linking the ends of successive fluorescent fixtures includes a pair of plates defining the ends of the fixtures, one said plate including a projecting hook portion which extends through the other said plate. The hook poriton incl... | 02/23/1988 |