Bulb retainer for adjustable lamp assembly
US6062709A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 21, 1997 |
| Grant date | May 16, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF21S41/39
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a lamp assembly comprising a housing member having an outer opening therein, wherein a reflector member is positioned substantially within said housing member, wherein the reflector member is adjustable and adapted with an inner opening into which a bulb member can be inserted. A protective member is provided which provides a substantial seal between the housing member and reflector member, wherein a retaining member for mounting the protective member to the reflector member is provided. The retaining member is adapted with portions to connect the protective member to the reflector and with portions to interlock corresponding members of the bulb member to the reflector member with relative ease.
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