Lamp socket locking means

Abstract From the Canadian patent

Abstract of the Disclosure: A lamp socket and panel assembly includes a socket panel opening having a plurality of equally spaced radially outwardly directed retention slots therein that receive a plurality of circumferentially spaced socket retention tabs on a lamp socket, each tab is an integrally formed circumferentially extending spring biased cantilevered beam with an end portion insertable through the retention slots and wherein the end portion includes a ramp surface thereon engageable with the socket panel to direct a resultant force onto the end of the spring biased cantilever beam to cause it to flex axially of the panel upon rotation of the socket into an interlocked position on …