Light fixture and lamp and support at the light fixture and support element at the lamp and lamp holder and lamp socket

US9482392B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• BJB GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

• Olaf Baumeister · Sundern, DE
• Markus Schulte · Oberhausen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 7, 2014
• Grant date: Nov 1, 2016
• Expiry date: Feb 22, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10T29/49826
• WIPO field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A light fixture for supporting a lamp at two ends, the light fixture including a lamp holder which receives and supports a lamp socket arranged at a first end of a lamp, wherein the lamp holder includes lamp holder contacts which electrically connect with lamp socket contacts; and a support which receives and supports a support element arranged at a second end of the lamp, wherein the support mechanically supports the lamp in the light fixture and does not include electrical contacts, wherein the support is essentially pot-shaped, wherein two opposite face walls are arranged at a base of the support, wherein the face walls and the side walls define a receiving cavity which is accessible through an opening and which includes a push-in section arranged in front in a push in direction and a support section arranged in a rear in the push-in direction.