EP0283087A3 - Fixture for an elongated fluorescent lamp - Google Patents

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EP0283087A3
EP0283087A3 EP88200450A EP88200450A EP0283087A3 EP 0283087 A3 EP0283087 A3 EP 0283087A3 EP 88200450 A EP88200450 A EP 88200450A EP 88200450 A EP88200450 A EP 88200450A EP 0283087 A3 EP0283087 A3 EP 0283087A3
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fixture
fluorescent lamp
elongated fluorescent
elongated
lamp
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EP0283087B1 (en
EP0283087A2 (en
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Franz Pepping
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Philips Intellectual Property and Standards GmbH
Koninklijke Philips NV
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Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R33/00—Coupling devices specially adapted for supporting apparatus and having one part acting as a holder providing support and electrical connection via a counterpart which is structurally associated with the apparatus, e.g. lamp holders; Separate parts thereof
    • H01R33/94—Holders formed as intermediate parts for linking a counter-part to a coupling part
    • H01R33/942—Holders formed as intermediate parts for linking a counter-part to a coupling part for tubular fluorescent lamps
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V19/00—Fastening of light sources or lamp holders
    • F21V19/0075—Fastening of light sources or lamp holders of tubular light sources, e.g. ring-shaped fluorescent light sources
    • F21V19/008—Fastening of light sources or lamp holders of tubular light sources, e.g. ring-shaped fluorescent light sources of straight tubular light sources, e.g. straight fluorescent tubes, soffit lamps
    • F21V19/0085—Fastening of light sources or lamp holders of tubular light sources, e.g. ring-shaped fluorescent light sources of straight tubular light sources, e.g. straight fluorescent tubes, soffit lamps at least one conductive element acting as a support means, e.g. resilient contact blades, piston-like contact
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21Y—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO THE FORM OR THE KIND OF THE LIGHT SOURCES OR OF THE COLOUR OF THE LIGHT EMITTED
    • F21Y2103/00—Elongate light sources, e.g. fluorescent tubes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Fastening Of Light Sources Or Lamp Holders (AREA)
EP88200450A 1987-03-18 1988-03-09 Fixture for an elongated fluorescent lamp Expired - Lifetime EP0283087B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE3708762 1987-03-18
DE19873708762 DE3708762A1 (en) 1987-03-18 1987-03-18 LAMP FOR A ROD-SHAPED FLUORESCENT LAMP

Publications (3)

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EP0283087A2 EP0283087A2 (en) 1988-09-21
EP0283087A3 true EP0283087A3 (en) 1989-12-13
EP0283087B1 EP0283087B1 (en) 1994-06-29

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EP88200450A Expired - Lifetime EP0283087B1 (en) 1987-03-18 1988-03-09 Fixture for an elongated fluorescent lamp

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US (1) US4803600A (en)
EP (1) EP0283087B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS63248005A (en)
DE (2) DE3708762A1 (en)

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GB874811A (en) * 1959-03-17 1961-08-10 Crompton Parkinson Ltd Improvements relating to lamp holders for tubular lamps
DE2104253A1 (en) * 1971-01-29 1972-08-10 Koerting & Mathiesen Gmbh Socket for fluorescent lamps, especially in a moisture-proof design
DE3437667A1 (en) * 1984-10-13 1986-04-17 ITT Reiss International GmbH, 7992 Tettnang Freely radiating strip light

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DE3708762A1 (en) 1988-09-29
DE3850425D1 (en) 1994-08-04
EP0283087B1 (en) 1994-06-29
JPS63248005A (en) 1988-10-14
US4803600A (en) 1989-02-07
EP0283087A2 (en) 1988-09-21

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