Patent ID: 6116944
Filing Date: 2000-09-12
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
An ornamental bulb socket comprising:a body, which defines a socket with a thread formed therein for screwing a bulb therein, and further defines a radial cross channel in the bottom thereof for receiving a wire;a bottom cap courting the bottom of the body;a first metal plate provided in the socket of the body, wherein the first metal plate forms a first square lug plate with a lower piercing tip, and a first contact plate, the first square lug plate being inserted through a first hole defined in the bottom of the body, and the first contact plate being supported on a part of the body's bottom, the first contact plate formed in an arch shape and having an end extending from the first square lug plate, and an opposed free end thereof secured in a first fixing groove defined in the bottom of the body parallel to the first hole; anda second metal plate provided in the socket of the body, wherein the second metal plate forms a second square lug plate with a lower piercing tip, and a second contact plate extending from the second square lug plate, the second square lug plate being inserted through a second hole defined in the bottom of the body, wherein the second hole is substantially T-shaped, a portion of the second contact plate twiste, perpendicular to the second square lug plate and then one side of the second contact plate being secured in a second fixing groove defined in the sidewall of the socket adjacent to the second T-shaped hole.