Patent ID: 9341360
Filing Date: 2016-05-17
CPC Classification: F21K,F21V,H01R

Claim Text:
1. A fluorescent lamp holder assembly comprising: a lamp holder having a body which houses at least one pair of electrical terminals, said body includes an opening on at least one wall, said opening located at a position corresponding to the position of the electrical terminals such that said opening leads to the electrical terminals, said lamp holder includes at least one pair of parallel spaced-apart legs of which one end of each leg is connected to the electrical terminals and the free end of each leg protrudes from said body; a socket having at least one pair of spaced-apart electrical terminals, each defining an insertion inlet, such that the lamp holder can be coupled to the socket by inserting a corresponding leg of the lamp holder into the corresponding terminal of the socket thus defining an electrical connection; and releasable, resiliently biased locking mechanism movable between an opening position, in which said lamp holder and said socket can be unplugged and a locking position, in which said lamp holder and said socket are held together, said locking mechanism being separated from said electrical connection, wherein the lamp holder is double sided, said lamp holder comprising said opening arranged on said wall and a second opening arranged on a back wall opposed to said wall, and said opening seen in a front view is identically oriented as the second opening seen in a front view.