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US 6,582,269 B2Granted
Lamp apparatus and lamp apparatus manufacturing method
AssigneeToshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
InventorsKenji Sakai, Sumio Hashimoto, Hisao Hosoya, Masaaki Komiya
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Abstract
A lamp apparatus comprises a lamp body, a base mounted to the lamp body, the base including a top end of base connected with a first conductor electrically and a threaded portion connected with a second conductor electrically, the top end of base and the first conductor welded through the process of mutual fusion, and a welded portion formed in a convex shape with the mixture of materials of the top end of base and the first conductor.
Claims2
A lamp apparatus manufacturing method comprising:
- electrically connecting a first conductor to a top end of a base at one side of the base and a second conductor to a threaded portion at the other side of the base, wherein the top end of base has a flat portion and a cylinder portion that has a through hole penetrating the flat portion at nearly the center of the flat portion and a cylinder portion is formed protruding from the flat portion;
- mounting the base to a lamp body;
- and
- welding the cylinder portion and the first conductor by mutually fusing in the state with the top end of the first conductor inserted into the through hole, wherein the top end of base is connected to the first conductor by inserting the first conductor into the cylinder portion, fixing the conductor by crushing the cylinder portion from the side and welding them.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.