Patent · US Expired

Lamp assembly for an evacuation slide

US5444604A · kind A · utility

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31Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 21, 1994
Grant dateAug 22, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21V27/00
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lamp assembly for installation on aircraft evacuation slides having a cover and a base that interlock to form a curvilinear and pliable lamp housing that is engineered from a plastic resin for light dispersement and durability, wherein in the preferred embodiment the base secures the lamp in a twist lock engagement for convenient replacement and where the base and cover together provide improved strain relief for the wire conductor.

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