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Lamp socket with improved heat conduction

US7745982B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 23, 2005
Grant dateJun 29, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01K1/46
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a lamp socket 1 for lamps 25, in particular vehicle lamps, comprising a connection region 2 for arranging the lamps 25 on a headlamp, a light or the like, a hollow-cylindrical receiving section 3 for arranging a bulb 27 on the lamp socket 1, and a cylindrical metal sleeve 4 which is arranged in the receiving section 3. In order to provide a lamp socket 1 of simple and stable design which has high heat-resistance, it is provided that a flange 5 arranged on the metal sleeve 4 rests on protrusions 7 which project from an upper edge 6 of the receiving section 3.

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