Patent ID: 6200003
Filing Date: 2001-03-13
Classification: F21S,F21V,F21Y,H01R,Y10S

Abstract:
a decorative light comprising a base (10) having a first passage (12) defined therethrough and a second passage (13) defined to communicate with the first passage (12), a socket (20) detachably received in the first passage (12) of the base (10) and having a third passage (22) defined to communicate with the second passage (13), a light emitting diode (30) detachably received in the third passage (22) and two connecting plates (40) securely received in the inner periphery of the second passage (13), wherein the improvements comprise:a first positioning device provided between the light emitting diode (30) and the socket (20) and having a rib (32) formed on the outer periphery of the LED (30) and a notch (222) defined in the inner periphery of the third passage (22) and corresponding to the rib (32) on the light emitting diode (30), thereby allowing the LED to be inserted into the socket in only one predetermined orientation: anda second positioning device provided between the socket (20) and the base (10) and having a groove (23) defined in the outer periphery of the socket (20) and a lug (14) formed on the inner periphery of the first passage (12) to correspond to the groove (23) in the socket (20), thereby allowing the socket (20) to be inserted into the base (10) in only one predetermined orientation.