Multi-purpose lamp fixture tool
OwnerClyde R. Schepensinventor
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Abstract
A multi-purpose lamp fixture tool for easily testing and repairing common defects of screw-bulb lamp sockets. The tool is configured to check for electrical power input to lamp sockets, repair lamp socket bottom contacts, test light bulbs, and remove the bases of shattered bulbs from lamp sockets. The tool also includes a light bulb indicator which indicates whether electrical power is still being supplied to the lamp socket.
Claims9
For testing electrical power input into a standard household screw-type lamp socket, which has a side contact and a flexible bottom contact, and for repairing said bottom contact, a device including:
- a handle;
- a shaft extending from said handle;
- a wedge-tool on the end of said shaft;
- two electrical contacts;
- and
- an indicator lamp.
A repair device for use with an electrical lamp socket having a side contact and a bottom contact, said repair device comprising:
- a handle;
- a shaft extending from said handle;
- a wedge-tool on the end of said shaft;
- two electrical contacts;
- and
- an indicator lamp.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.