Patent ID: 7458836

Claim:
A three-way to one-way light socket button adapter comprising a nonconductive disc-shaped body comprising an upper portion and a lower portion, said body being substantially circular and adapted so as to fit snugly into a three-way light bulb socket; said body further having a center; said adapter further comprising adapter connector means, said adapter connector means having a tip contact portion, a ring contact portion and a neck portion; said adapter further comprising a generally rectangular index notch adapted so as to fit over a ring connection in a three-way light bulb socket; said index notch having an inner edge; said neck portion being inserted between said upper portion and said lower portion of said body, said neck portion being positioned such that the ring contact portion as adjacent to said inner edge of said inner edge of said index notch and said tip contact portion protrudes above said body from said ring contact portion toward said center of said body; said index notch edge is a distance from the said center of said body such as will cause said ring contact portion of said adapter connector means when positioned in a three-way lamp socket to make electrically connect to a ring contact in a three-way lamp socket.