Hanging lamp conversion connector
OwnerWalter Raticaninventor
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Abstract
A hanging lamp conversion connector for supporting a suspended lamp, and which can threadedly engage within the socket of a recessed lighting fixture, once its lamp has been removed, provides for an instant conversion of a recessed light or ceiling socket to a hanging lamp, for installation within any facility. It includes a housing, of a light socket, into which a single or double threaded plug may locate, and which provides an upward orientation of the upper threaded plug with a light socket for threading directly into the recessed lighting fixture, for installation. Such a connector can be easily removed, by unthreading the lamp and the lamp can be replaced with another, or a different reflector, or shade, to add to the variety of uses and multiple displays associated with a variety of suspended and hanging lamps.
Claims5
A hanging lamp conversion connector for use for converting a recessed ceiling light socket to provide electrical connection to a hanging lamp, comprising:
- said conversion connector including a pair of electrical plugs, each plug having a flange and an integral threaded segment extending from said flange, each plug having a pair of plug-in locations;
- said pair of plugs being secured together into axial alignment wherein their flanges are secured together in back to back attachment;
- a pair of tabs, said tabs locating within the pair of plug-in locations to provide for conduct of electrical charge through the attached pair of electrical plugs;
- a light socket, said light socket threadedly engaging the threaded segment of one of the plugs therein, said light socket having an electrical wire extending downwardly therefrom, the other of said plugs connecting its threaded segment into the recessed light socket, and the light socket electrical wire connecting with a hanging lamp to provide for its electrical operation during usage.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.