Patent ID: 7182486

Claim:
A lamp assembly for providing an ambient light comprising: an intermediate hollow cylinder having opposite open ends; a front hollow cylinder removably attached to and extending from one end of the intermediate cylinder, the front hollow cylinder having opposite open ends, and a rear hollow cylinder integrally joined to and extending from an opposite end of the intermediate cylinder, the rear hollow cylinder having opposite open ends and supporting a light fixture connected to a source of electrical power from an inner wall thereof, and the light fixture receiving a light bulb which projects into an interior of the intermediate cylinder, wherein the front cylinder is attached to the intermediate cylinder to define a first circular gap between the front cylinder and the intermediate cylinder, and wherein the rear cylinder is joined to the intermediate cylinder to create a second circular gap between the rear cylinder and the intermediate cylinder such that when the light bulb is energized, ambient light is emitted directly through the open ends of the front cylinder and the rear cylinder and through the first and second circular gaps, and wherein the intermediate cylinder has an inner wall formed with a series of engagement surfaces.