Patent ID: 8604682

Claim:
A lamp comprising: a lamp glass envelope having contact pins projecting from a flat end of the lamp glass envelope; a socket receptacle having a position adjustment flange and an insulator including lateral accesses to lamp-side small tube ends for crimping, the lamp glass envelope being held in the socket receptacle; a metal sleeve, which is open on a lamp side, encloses the insulator and includes lateral apertures at least in a region of the insulator, and cuts into the metal sleeve defining lugs bent inwards to abut against the flat glass end of the lamp glass envelope, the cuts being larger than the lugs and forming second lateral apertures; wherein the insulator holds a small metallic tube between one of said contact pins of the lamp glass envelope and a current-feeding connecting cable in at least one through hole, to which small metallic tube the contact pin is crimped and the current-feeding connecting cable is connected.