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US 12,385,631 B2Granted
Bushing arm and related chandeliers
AssigneeAlex Fusato
InventorArmando Onesto
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Abstract
The present invention concerns a special arm, called bush arm, for chandeliers, lamps or wall lamps equipped with at least one arm which has at least one light point and where said arm is preferably made of glass.
Claims19
Arm for chandelier, lamp or applique, the arm comprising:
- an arm comprising at least one light point, said arm having a tubular structure suitable for housing electrical wires therein for supplying the light point, said arm having an end part configured to be fixed to a fixing element, wherein said arm is substantially made of glass, crystal or similar materials;
- a fixing element, where said fixing element is made of metal or metal alloys and wherein said fixing element comprises:
- a hollow cylinder, having a cylindrical cavity coaxial with the longitudinal axis of said hollow cylinder wherein said cylindrical cavity is open at a top portion thereof and is configured to accommodate the end part of said arm, wherein said cylindrical cavity has a flat bottom end at a bottom portion thereof, wherein said flat bottom end has a hole through which the electrical wires are passed, said hollow cylinder having a flange at the top, where an outer surface of said hollow cylinder has a thread, said thread extends to the flange and is configured to accommodate a metal ferrule,
- the metal ferrule configured to screw onto the thread of the hollow cylinder, wherein said metal ferrule, when in abutment with a flat support of the chandelier, lamp or applique, the flat support having a hole for accommodating the hollow cylinder,
- retains the metal ferrule with the flange mutually interlocked, enabling the fixing of the fixing element to the flat support of the chandelier, lamp or applique.
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