Patent ID: 7911122

Claim:
A lamp base with a plastic base part, which is provided with electrical terminals for supplying power to at least one luminous means of the lamp which is surrounded by a lamp vessel, the electrical terminals being in the form of contact lugs, whose first end protrudes laterally, perpendicular to the longitudinal extent of the lamp base, out of the plastic base part in each case for the purpose of producing the electrical contact with a lampholder, and whose second end is provided in each case for connection to a power supply wire, which is passed out of the lamp vessel, for the at least one luminous means, wherein the plastic base part comprises a disk-shaped section with a lower side facing away from the lamp vessel and two mutually opposite webs which are integrally formed on said lower side of the disk-shaped section and which extend parallel to the axis of said disk-shaped section, the electric terminals are embedded in one of said webs, so that the first ends of the electrical terminals protrude laterally out of said web of the plastic base part and are arranged one above the other in the direction of the longitudinal extent of the lamp base, the second ends of the electrical terminals are arranged in a cutout located at the lower side of the disk-shaped section of the plastic base part, and a closure element covering said cutout is inserted into the interspace between the two webs and is connected via guiderails to the two webs.