Patent · US Expired

Lamp

US5402328A · kind A · utility

8Cited by
9References
24Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateJul 29, 1993
Grant dateMar 28, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 29, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21V21/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an adjustable lamp assembly especially suitable for use as a table or desk lamp. The lamp assembly has a substantially spherical or conical base member having an adjustable center of gravity which allows it to be moved and retained in a variety of inclined and tilted positions. Also disclosed is a lamp assembly having a concave shade member having a peripheral rim and a central opening adapted to rest upon and be supported freely on the curved outer surface of a lamp bulb globe whereby the peripheral rim of the shade member will remain in a horizontal plane as the lamp assembly is tilted relative to the horizontal plane.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.