Patent ID: 11879619
Assignee: CANNY SYSTEMS, LLC
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 0:
1. A light stake for holding a light bulb, the light stake comprising:
a spike having a body extending along a spike axis between a top end and an insertion end;
a connecting base at the top end of the body; and
a socket having a socket axis and including
a socket base extending generally perpendicular to the socket axis and having a solid-material periphery, the solid-material periphery extending on all sides of the socket axis for increased base strength in supporting insertion or removal of the light bulb,
a plurality of spaced fingers extending from the socket base along the socket axis, each finger of the plurality of fingers extending between a fixed end near the socket base and a movable end, and
a strengthening fillet at the intersection between an interior surface of the fixed end of each finger and the socket base, at least a portion of the strengthening fillet extending towards the socket axis and increasing a thickness of each fixed end and of the socket base for increased rigidity of the fixed end.