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Fluorescent light connector assembly

US5013253A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 1990
Grant dateMay 7, 1991
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R33/02
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A fluorescent light fixture employing modular prewired endcaps as depicted herein. A one piece insulative body includes both fluorescent lamp supports and a junction block. Jumper assemblies comprising wires having socket terminals and junction interconnect terminals on opposite ends are assembled in cavities in the insulative body on the inner face of the insulative body. The insulative body can then be attached to the hood of the fluorescent lamp assembly and lead wires can be attached between the endcap assembly and other components such as ballasts on the fluorescent lighting fixture.

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