US3103314A
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Holding means for high intensity lamps
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-25
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Granted: 1963-09-10
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Expires: 1981-10-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Raymond A Heisler
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 12:24
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21V; F21V19/00; G; G03; G03B; G03B15/00; G03B15/02; G03B15/03
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
204 words
IN COMBINATION, AN INCANDESCENT LAMP-HOLDER FOR REMOVABLY-MOUNTED LAMPS AND HAVING A HOOD ADJUSTABLY AND PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON A SUPPORT AND COMPRISING A HOOD SUPPORT MEANS, A PAIR OF PIVOTS ATTACHED TO THE SUPPORT MEANS, A LAMP-SHIELDING HOOD HAVING INTERNALLYFORMED PIVOT-RECEIVING SOCKETS AND BEING DETACHABLYMOUNTED ON SAID PIVOTS, CLIP-RETAINING MEANS FORMED IN SAID HOOD, A RESILIENT CLIP-MEMBER FORMED FOR DETACHABLY MOUNTING IN THE CLIP-RETAINING MEANS, THE CLIP-MEMBER MOUNTED IN THE RETAINING MEANS AND HAVING THE INTERMEDIATE PORTION THEREOF BOWED OUT OF ITS NORMAL PLANE BY SLIDABLE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SUPPORT MEANS, THE SPRING BIAS OF THE BOWED MOUNTED CLIP URGING THE PIVOTED SUPPORT MEANS INTO THE PIVOT-RECEIVING, SOCKETED HOOD AND RETAINING THE SUPPORT MEANS IN MOUNTED POSITION IN THE HOOD, MEANS FOR LIMITING THE ANGULAR MOVEMENT OF SAID HOOD IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE SUPPORT MEANS, FRICTIONAL RETAINING MEANS FOR MAINTAINING THE HOOD AND SUPPORT MEANS AT ONE OF AN INFINITELY-SELECTABLE ANGULAR POSITION WITHIN SAID ANGULAR LIMITING MEANS, A REMOVABLY-MOUNTED LAMP MOUNTED IN SAID HOOD, RESILIENT LAMP-SUPPORTING MEANS FOR MAINTAINING SAID LAMP IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP WITH THE INSIDE OF THE HOOD TO PROVIDE AN AIR CIRCULATION SPACE BETWEEN THE REAR OF THE LAMP AND THE HOOD, AND MEANS TO REMOVABLY RETAIN THE LAMP IN THE HOOD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
204 words
IN COMBINATION, AN INCANDESCENT LAMP-HOLDER FOR REMOVABLY-MOUNTED LAMPS AND HAVING A HOOD ADJUSTABLY AND PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON A SUPPORT AND COMPRISING A HOOD SUPPORT MEANS, A PAIR OF PIVOTS ATTACHED TO THE SUPPORT MEANS, A LAMP-SHIELDING HOOD HAVING INTERNALLYFORMED PIVOT-RECEIVING SOCKETS AND BEING DETACHABLYMOUNTED ON SAID PIVOTS, CLIP-RETAINING MEANS FORMED IN SAID HOOD, A RESILIENT CLIP-MEMBER FORMED FOR DETACHABLY MOUNTING IN THE CLIP-RETAINING MEANS, THE CLIP-MEMBER MOUNTED IN THE RETAINING MEANS AND HAVING THE INTERMEDIATE PORTION THEREOF BOWED OUT OF ITS NORMAL PLANE BY SLIDABLE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SUPPORT MEANS, THE SPRING BIAS OF THE BOWED MOUNTED CLIP URGING THE PIVOTED SUPPORT MEANS INTO THE PIVOT-RECEIVING, SOCKETED HOOD AND RETAINING THE SUPPORT MEANS IN MOUNTED POSITION IN THE HOOD, MEANS FOR LIMITING THE ANGULAR MOVEMENT OF SAID HOOD IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE SUPPORT MEANS, FRICTIONAL RETAINING MEANS FOR MAINTAINING THE HOOD AND SUPPORT MEANS AT ONE OF AN INFINITELY-SELECTABLE ANGULAR POSITION WITHIN SAID ANGULAR LIMITING MEANS, A REMOVABLY-MOUNTED LAMP MOUNTED IN SAID HOOD, RESILIENT LAMP-SUPPORTING MEANS FOR MAINTAINING SAID LAMP IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP WITH THE INSIDE OF THE HOOD TO PROVIDE AN AIR CIRCULATION SPACE BETWEEN THE REAR OF THE LAMP AND THE HOOD, AND MEANS TO REMOVABLY RETAIN THE LAMP IN THE HOOD.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-09-09 | 1967-03-11 | 1967-09-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-09-09 | 1971-03-11 | 1971-09-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-09-09 | 1975-03-11 | 1975-09-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |