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US 7,350,943 B1Granted
Floor lamp having low light replaceable bulb
AssigneeLamps Plus, Inc.
InventorDennis K. Swanson
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Abstract
A lamp having at least a portion of a body formed of translucent material defining a hollow chamber within which a low light level light bulb is housed. A portion of the body is removable to provide easy access to the light bulb for removal and changing when required.
Claims5
A floor lamp having a night light comprising:
- (a) a base for supporting said floor lamp upon a floor;
- (b) a stem having a first end and a second end, said first end being connected to said base so that said stem extends upwardly away from said floor;
- (c) a shade, including illuminations connected to said second end of said stem for providing general area lighting;
- (d) an enclosure defining a hollow chamber having an upper end carried by said stem and disposed upwardly away from said base and intermediate said first and second ends, at least a part of said enclosure being translucent;
- (e) a low light level bulb;
- (f) means extending over said upper end of said chamber for supporting said low light level bulb within said chamber;
- (g) a removable cap having a central opening therein disposed over the upper end of said enclosed hollow chamber;
- (h) said stem extending through said opening in said cap, said stem defining external threads adjacent and above said cap;
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- (i) a threaded ring threadably received on said threads on said stem to secure said cap in place, whereby when said ring is threadably removed from said threads, said cap may be moved away from said upper end of said enclosed hollow chamber for allowing easy access to said low light level bulb.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.