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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7931506 | Wiring system and connector therefor A wiring system that allows easy installation into a vehicle and includes a connector that allows functional signals to perform a function in a connector while passing through the connector. ... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7927154 | Bi-pin connector and a lamp employing the same A bi-pin connector for a luminaire includes a base and pins that can rotate relative to the base. The pins can also translate relative to a light fixture housing in a direction transverse to the axis about which the pins rotate. A luminaire including the bi-pin conn... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7871301 | Decorative light A decorative light has two conductors mounted in a casing. Two terminals of a bulb are positioned by electrical connectors of the conductors, and the terminals electrically connect with the electrical connectors. The bulb is positioned in the casing without a light ... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7867039 | Bulb socket Provided is a bulb socket. The bulb socket includes a housing formed as a single piece using a single mold assembly, a couple of lamp holders, a double contact terminal, and a single contact terminal. ... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7731545 | Lamp socket and contact for said socket A socket (10) for receiving and retaining a lamp (12) and providing electrical connection to electrical lead-ins (14a) and (14b) of the lamp (12), the electrical lead-ins (14a) and (14b) pr... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7670195 | Detachable light socket and special lighting fixture This invention that forms the subject matter of this patent is related to a light socket that may be disassembled and repaired in case of any breakdown, or replaced by a new one that may be fixed to the body of a fridge by means of a special socket due to be used in... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7666036 | Stay lit socket structure for LED light bulbs A water proof socket for outdoor light bulbs such as LED light bulbs which comprises a bulb cover housing the light bulb, the bulb cover housing having a neck portion for receiving the light bulb, internally threaded cylindrical member around the neck portion, and a... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7568956 | Led illuminator An LED illuminator has an LED, a sleeve, a housing, a first wire and a second wire. The LED has a lens and two leg-plates being conductive, substantially flat and connected to the lens and comprising a fore leg-plate and a rear leg-plate. The sleeve is an open conta... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7568955 | Lamp base for dual-leg lamp assembly A lamp base for a dual-leg lamp is provided with at least one oversized leg mounting hole that permits relative movement of the lamp legs during temperature driven expansion and contraction. In one embodiment, only one leg of the lamp is glued to the lamp base. The ... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7563143 | Lighting apparatus The present invention is to provide a lighting apparatus with compact size. The lighting apparatus includes a housing receiving an electric bulb and a pair of busbars. The pair of the busbars each include an electrode connection portion and an electrical cable conne... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7547237 | Waterproof socket structure for LED light bulbs A water proof socket for outdoor light bulbs such as LED light bulbs which comprises a bulb cover housing the light bulb, the bulb cover housing having a neck portion for receiving the light bulb, internally threaded cylindrical member around the neck portion, and a... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7527531 | Vehicular light emitting diode connector A vehicular light emitting diode connector includes an outer case, an inner case, a first signal wire, and a second signal wire. The outer case comprises an open end and a compartment. The inner case is inserted into the compartment of the outer case and has a throu... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7479044 | Lamp socket A lamp socket includes a housing having a lamp receiving portion and a lead receiving portion, an insert coupled to the housing, the insert being separately formed from the housing and configured for separating the lamp receiving portion from the lead receiving port... | 01/20/2009 |
| 7435143 | Fixture for optoelectronic components such as PLCC2-type and PLCC4-type light emitting diodes A device for holding and for the connection of optoelectronic components, such as light-emitting diodes (LED's) of the PLCC2 and PLCC4 type, is formed from a body made of plastic coupled with a metal cluster. The metal cluster includes a contact arm and a positionin... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7422489 | Decorative light A decorative light has a hollow base, a hollow socket, a light emitting diode (LED), two connectors and two wires. The base has a cavity, a distal end with an opening and a proximal end with a through hole. The socket is mounted in the cavity in the base through the... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7407418 | Adapter for connecting a low voltage light bulb to a standard electrical light socket A lamp socket adapter to receive a relatively low cost, low voltage (e.g., wedge base or bipin) light bulb so that the light bulb can be powered from a source of 12 volts AC or DC. The lamp socket adapter of this invention is adapted to be rotated into mating engage... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7387544 | Lamp socket adapter to convert a screw type socket into a slot type socket irreversibly A lamp socket adapter includes an adapter body, a threaded sleeve, a slot type socket, two locking bars, and two elastic members. Thus, the lamp socket adapter converts a screw type socket into a slot type socket irreversibly. In addition, the arc-shaped guide face ... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7341371 | LED light assembly with LED connecting device An LED light assembly includes a backboard having a plurality of insertion ports on a rear end thereof and each insertion port receives an LED assembly. A plurality of holes are defined through the backboard so that the LEDs extend through the hole. Each LED assembl... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7326072 | Connection element for the electrically conductive connection to the lamp holder of a main headlamp A connection element for electrically conductive connecting to two flat contact tabs, projecting radially from a lamp holder and offset along the axis and which wide sides extend transversally to the axis, connectable by a pivot movement around an axis to the socket... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7322828 | LED socket An LED socket is detachably mounted on a circuit board in an LED illuminating device. The LED socket has a connector with a lead connecting assembly for connecting an LED and multiple locking protrusions having locking grooves to hold the LED socket in an opening in... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7311540 | Safety mechanism adapted for a light bulb socket so as to securely receive therein an energy saving bulb A safety mechanism includes a pair of sliding blocks each movably received inside the light bulb socket and a releasing block operably connected to each of the pair of sliding blocks to activate movement of the sliding blocks for releasing an energy saving light bul... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7306488 | Luminous unit for the automotive field Luminous units of this kind have light members in the form of incandescent lamps, whose contacts are connected electrically conductive with an electrical connector via an intermediate or contact plate. The contact plate must be fastened separately, owing to which ma... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7284879 | HID lighting fixture with quick-disconnect light source mount A luminaire assembly (10) using a double-ended, unshielded high intensity discharge (HID) light source (100). In one aspect, the assembly (10) includes a light source mount (22) adapted to manually, without tools, mount and remove the HID... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7284895 | Potted lamp socket A lamp and socket assembly includes a lamp assembly including a lamp holder having an end panel, and a housing having a lamp side and a wire side. The lamp side includes a lamp receptacle. The lamp holder is received in the lamp receptacle. A channel is formed in th... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7270468 | Lamp string A lamp string includes bulb mounting units arranged electrically in series with each other, and light-emitting units, each provided with two conductive leads. Each bulb mounting unit includes: a receptacle formed with angularly displaced first and second inner shoul... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7253556 | Light string socket with mechanical shunt A lamp for a light string has a mechanical shunt to allow current to pass to the next light in the event of a missing bulb. A resilient shunt is held in a generally lateral orientation by a shunt holder within the socket. When the hollow base with its bottom opening... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7241032 | Readily repairable lamp including a light emitting diode (LED) A lamp includes a lamp cover, a light emitting diode (LED), and a lamp holder, wherein the lamp holder includes an inner cover and an outer cover. The inner cover includes a pair of movable parts each having a top portion and a bottom portion. Two longitudinal chann... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7207847 | Vehicle interior illumination lamp An integral bus bar 81, having a plurality of wiring bus bars 50 formed integrally therewith, is mounted in a housing 81, and bridge portions 82, interconnecting the wiring bus bars 50, are cut, thereby separating the wiring bus ba... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7204711 | Lamp socket The present invention provides a lamp socket having a socket body with a lamp receiving portion and a back portion divided by a partition. The back side of the partition has a shelf and a recessed portion that extends inwardly relative to the shelf. The lamp socket ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7192315 | Terminals for bulb sockets The present disclosure relates to terminals that are utilized in bulb sockets for automotive lamp assemblies. The embodiments of the bulb sockets disclosed provide for superior alignment, electrical connection, and stabilization of the bulb in the bulb socket. Exemp... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7178970 | Christmas bulb holder assembly A Christmas bulb holder assembly includes a bulb including a rectangular base, a cylindrical vent tube centrally located on the base, and two filament wires; a bulb holder including a flared upper end and a lower connection member including a diametric slot extended... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7165990 | Lamp socket with novel wire connector 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 r... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7163404 | Device for placing a lamp in a reflector In a device for placing a lamp in a reflector, a socket for holding a lamp is provided with a main body part to be brought into contact with the a reflector. The lamp is held with a resilient annular spring secured to the main body part, and with two upright arms pr... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7153019 | Structure improvement for christmas bulb socket A structure improvement for Christmas bulb socket, which comprises a plurality of lamp assemblies; the lower part of the bulb socket is furnished with a cross-shaped plug stub and two sets of symmetrical cross-shaped through holes; after one set of the two copper wi... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7153171 | Lamp socket with stabilizing features A lamp socket includes a housing having a lamp receiving side and a wire receiving side. The lamp receiving side includes a lamp receptacle configured to receive the lamp assembly when inserted in a lamp insertion direction. The wire receiving side includes a contac... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7137824 | Connecting unit for a backlight module A connecting unit includes a support seat that has inner and outer surfaces, that is formed with an L-shaped channel, and that is provided with a slit. The L-shaped channel is defined by the inner surface, has first and second open ends, receives an end portion of a... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7121712 | Stepwise combined sockets for Christmas lights A stepwise combined sockets for Christmas lights includes a pair of first and second sockets stepwise combined together with the first socket higher the second socket, a vertical space form between the pair of socket slightly extended into second socket, a first inl... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7121900 | Outgassing shield for lamp socket An outgassing shield (40) for a lamp socket (22) comprises a cup-shaped unit that fits over the end of the socket that penetrates a lamp reflector (12), reducing the temperature upon the socket body and substantially eliminating outgassing. The ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7119484 | Headlamp capsule with debris protection The invention relates to an illumination unit having an electric lamp and an envelope fixed thereto, the lamp having a base, in particular a G9 base, protruding from said envelope, and the fastening means for the envelope being connected to the lamp vessel such that... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7094111 | Lamp including a replaceable light emitting diode (LED) A lamp includes a lamp cover, a light emitting diode (LED), and a lamp holder. The lamp holder includes a lamp seat, an inner cover, and an outer cover. An annular groove into which a head of the lamp cover is mounted is provided in the lamp seat. The inner cover, f... | 08/22/2006 |
