US3086104A
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Lamp receptacle
Assignee: STONCO ELECTRIC PRODUCTS CO
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Filing: 1960-09-21
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Granted: 1963-04-16
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Expires: 1980-09-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Atkin Leonard
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 14:04
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21V; F21V17/00; B; B60; B60Q; B60Q1/00; B60Q1/02; B60Q1/24; B60Q1/245
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
167 words
A LAMP ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A HOUSING CLOSED AT ONE END THEREOF AND OPEN AT THE OPPOSING END, SOCKET MOUNTING MEANS PROVIDED AT SAID CLOSED END, A COIL COMPRESSION SPRING DISPOSED CENTRALLY WITHIN SAID HOUSING, MEANS PROVIDED ON THE INNER HOUSING SURFACE TO DEFINE A SEAT FOR ONE END OF SAID SPRING, SAID SOCKET MOUNTING MEANS BEING DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID SEAT AND AXIALLY OF SAID SPRING, ANNULAR MEANS PROVIDED ON THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID HOUSING BETWEEN SAID SPRING SEAT AND THE OPEN END OF SAID HOUSING TO DEFINE A LAMP SEAT, LAMP RETAINING SPRING MEANS PROVIDED ON THE INNER HOUSING SURFACE BETWEEN THE OPEN END THEREOF AND SAID LAMP SEAT AND EXTENDING TOWARD THE LATTER, A LENS CLOSING THE OPEN END OF SAID HOUSING, AND LENS RETAINER MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING, THE OTHER END OF SAID SPRING BEING FREE TO MOVE AXIALLY OF SAID SPRING AND BEING DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY ADJACENT TO SAID LENS IN THE RELAXED CONDITION OF SAID SPRING FOR ENGAGEMENT BY A LAMP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
167 words
A LAMP ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A HOUSING CLOSED AT ONE END THEREOF AND OPEN AT THE OPPOSING END, SOCKET MOUNTING MEANS PROVIDED AT SAID CLOSED END, A COIL COMPRESSION SPRING DISPOSED CENTRALLY WITHIN SAID HOUSING, MEANS PROVIDED ON THE INNER HOUSING SURFACE TO DEFINE A SEAT FOR ONE END OF SAID SPRING, SAID SOCKET MOUNTING MEANS BEING DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID SEAT AND AXIALLY OF SAID SPRING, ANNULAR MEANS PROVIDED ON THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID HOUSING BETWEEN SAID SPRING SEAT AND THE OPEN END OF SAID HOUSING TO DEFINE A LAMP SEAT, LAMP RETAINING SPRING MEANS PROVIDED ON THE INNER HOUSING SURFACE BETWEEN THE OPEN END THEREOF AND SAID LAMP SEAT AND EXTENDING TOWARD THE LATTER, A LENS CLOSING THE OPEN END OF SAID HOUSING, AND LENS RETAINER MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING, THE OTHER END OF SAID SPRING BEING FREE TO MOVE AXIALLY OF SAID SPRING AND BEING DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY ADJACENT TO SAID LENS IN THE RELAXED CONDITION OF SAID SPRING FOR ENGAGEMENT BY A LAMP.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-04-15 | 1966-10-15 | 1967-04-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-04-15 | 1970-10-15 | 1971-04-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-04-15 | 1974-10-15 | 1975-04-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |