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EP 0533250 A1 19930324 - Capped electric lamp.

Title (en)

Capped electric lamp.

Title (de)

Gesockelte elektrische Lampe.

Title (fr)

Lampe électrique munie d'un culot.

Publication

EP 0533250 A1 19930324 (EN)

Application

EP 92202752 A 19920910

Priority

EP 91202385 A 19910917

Abstract (en)

The capped electric lamp has a cap (3) comprising a metal shell part (5), an insulator part (7) and electric contacts (4). A metal ring (10) having protruding tongues (11) is secured in the shell part (5), the tongues (11) clampingly pressing against the insulator part (7). The insulator part (7) may comprise a first and a second body (16,17) clamping a transverse portion (20) of an electric contact (4) in between them. The insulator part (7) is rigidly secured in the shell part (5). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H01J 5/50; H01K 1/46

IPC 8 full level

H01J 5/50 (2006.01); H01K 1/46 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01J 5/50 (2013.01); H01K 1/46 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[AD] DE 8907108 U1 19890810

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE FR GB IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0533250 A1 19930324; JP H05205707 A 19930813

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 92202752 A 19920910; JP 24492592 A 19920914