Lighting device for use with computers

Patent 5615945 Issued on April 1, 1997. Estimated Expiration Date:

March 27, 2016. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Abstract Claims Description Full Text

Patent References

1651307

Halogen lamp assembly
Patent #: 5034865
Issued on: 07/23/1991
Inventor: Sonneman

Universal lighting fixture replaceable with diversified lamps Patent #: 5091834
Issued on: 02/25/1992
Inventor: Kao, et al.

Inventor

Tseng, Winger

Assignee

Noopro Industrial Corporation

Application

No. 624747 filed on 03/27/1996

US Classes:

362/253, COMBINED362/285, Adjustable or repositionable light source or light source support362/413, Adjustable standard362/418Adjustable light support

Examiners

Primary: Husar, Stephen F.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Bacon & Thomas

International Class

H01R 033/00

Abstract

A lighting device for use with a computer, including: an elongated, hollow, flexible neck, a plug fastened to the flexible neck at one end for connection to the computer, and a lamp assembly fastened to the flexible neck at an opposite end and connected to the plug by an electric wire, the flexible neck having a flexible metal wire axially mounted on the inside, the flexible metal wire having a hook at one end fixedly connected to the plug by a resin block, the resin block being molded on the hook of the flexible metal wire and one end of the electric wire and fixedly secured to the plug by a jacket to support the flexible neck and the lamp assembly, for permitting the flexible neck to be bent to the desired shape to move the lamp assembly to the desired position.