Patent ID: 7837509
Filing Date: 2010-11-23
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A first extension adapter for a female electrical socket in a ceiling recessed lighting fixture, said first extension adapter comprising: a male adapter housing having an upper end and a lower end; said male adapter housing upper end comprising a threaded male end and an electrical connector suited to screw into the recessed lighting fixture; said electrical connector comprising a conductive button at a tip of the threaded male end; said male adapter housing lower end containing a space for a cable; a female adapter housing having an upper end and a lower end; said female adapter upper end containing a space for the cable; said female adapter lower end comprising a female hollow having threads to accept male threads and an electrical connector; and said cable connecting the electrical connector of the male adapter housing to the electrical connector of the female adapter housing; wherein the female adapter lower end is at a chosen distance from the female electrical socket; and substantially all of the weight of the female adapter housing is supported by said cable.