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Lamp fixture for illuminating interior of cigar lighter socket

CA 1259589 A · Owner: Casco Products Corporation · Inventors: Lupoli, Peter J.; Miller, Robert S.; Mattis, Donald J.

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Abstract, A one-piece molded plastic lamp fixture for mounting a light bulb at the exterior of the clamping shell portion of an electric cigar lighter for vehicles to, provide illumination of the socket thereof. The clamping shell has a light-admitting aperture over which the bulb is positioned when carried in a body part of the plastic fixture. An integral plastic hood is connected to the body part adjacent the bulb, and can be swung from a first position overlying and generally concealing the bulb, to a second position wherein the bulb is exposed for replacement. The body and hood portions are joined by a living hinge, and the body portion is held on the clamping shell by resilient, …

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  • Granted September 19, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 19, 2006.
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FiledAugust 14, 1985
GrantedSeptember 19, 1989
Term endedSeptember 19, 2006
Patent numberCA 1259589 A
Classification (IPC)F23Q7/22 +2 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedAug 14, 1985Patent grantedSep 19, 1989Term endedSep 19, 2006

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