Patent ID: 7362057

Claim:
A multi-way flashing control box adapted for electrical connection to a plurality of light-emitting diode (LED) lamp strings, said multi-way flashing control box comprising a housing, and a circuit board disposed in said housing and including a control circuit adapted to be connected electrically to the LED lamp strings and operable to activate and deactivate the LED lamp strings, a control switch connected electrically to said control circuit and operable to enable and disable operation of said control circuit for activating and deactivating the LED lamp strings, and a plurality of connecting units, each of which is adapted to connect electrically said control circuit to a respective one of the LED lamp strings, wherein each of said connecting units includes a string terminal adapted to be connected electrically to the respective one of the LED lamp strings, a first conductive retainer connected electrically to said control circuit, a second conductive retainer connected electrically to said string terminal, and a circuit protection member having a first end clamped removably by said first conductive retainer and a second end clamped removably by said second conductive retainer such that said control circuit is connected electrically to said string terminal via said circuit protection member.