Attachment for a light string
OwnerWei-Jen Tsenginventor
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Abstract
An attachment for a light string having sockets for respectively receiving therein bulb assemblies and wires extending out of the sockets includes a body. The body of the attachment has a through hole defined through the body and a fastener slot defined in the body. A cord is able to extend into the through hole and is fastened in the fastener slot. The cord is held securely in the body of the attachment of each socket so when a force acts on the Christmas lights string, the Christmas string has enough strength not to break.
Claims8
An attachment adapted to be formed on a side of a socket configured to receive therein a bulb assembly, a cord extending between respective ends of the wires and two wires extending from a bottom of the socket, comprising:
- a body having
- a through hole defined through the attachment for receiving therethrough the cord of the socket;
- a fastener slot defined in the attachment for receiving a portion of the cord after the cord has been extended through the through hole;
- and
- a block located between the through hole and the fastener slot for separating the through hole and the fastener slot.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.