Cab lamp for automotive vehicles

Claim 1

AN AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE LAMP COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION A HOUSING CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED FOR MOUNTING UPON A PORTION OF VEHICLE SUBJECTED TO ROAD SHOCK; A LENS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SID HOUSING; A CUP OF RELATIVELY SOFT AND FLEXIBLE MATERIAL HAVING AN APERTURED BASE; A LAMP BULB SOCKET HAVIN CONFORMING SEATING ENGAGEMENT IN AND EMBRACED BY SAID CUP; AND A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT ANNULAR METAL MEMBER SURROUNDING SAID CUP INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS AND HAVING AN OUTER PERIPHERAL PORTION SEATED IN SAID HOUSING; SAID CUP BEING FORMED INTEGRAL WITH A PLURALITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORMLY PERIPHERALLY SPACED FLEXIBLE AND RESILIENT FINGES EXTENDING FROM THE OUTER SURFACE OF ITS SIDE WALL INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS THEREOF, ALTERNATE FINGERS RESILIENTLY BEARING ON ONE SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER AND INTERMEDIATE FINGERS RESILIENTLY BEARING ON THE OPPOSITE SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER; THE SIDE WALL OF SAID CUP BEING IMPERFORATE IN THE AREA OF SAID FINGERS AND EXTENDING THROUGH THE APERTURE IN SAID ANNULAR MEMBER TO COMPLETELY ISOLTE SAID SOCKET FROM METAL-TO-METAL CONTACT WITH SAID MEMBER, WHEREBY SAID LAMP SOCKET IS ISOLATED FROM SHOCKS TRANSMITTED TO SAID HOUSING.