Patent ID: 8562172
Filing Date: 2013-10-22
Classification: F21K,F21V,F21Y,H01H

Abstract:
1. An end cap for a light-emitting-diode light tube, the end cap comprising: an end cap housing having an end surface; an electric circuit; and a switch for closing the electric circuit or opening the electric circuit, wherein: the switch comprises a switch body having a pivot axis, the switch body is configured to pivotally move, with respect to the pivot axis, between an on-position for closing the electric circuit and an off-position for opening the electric circuit, when the switch is in the off-position, an end part of the switch body protrudes from the end surface of the end cap housing, when the switch is in the on-position, an outer surface of the switch body is substantially flush with respect to the end surface, and when the switch is not pressed, the switch is in the off-position.