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Touch control for incandescent lamp

  • US 4,723,080 A
  • Filed: 09/11/1985
  • Issued: 02/02/1988
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/11/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A touch control conversion unit for a light source, said touch control conversion unit comprising:

  • a housing;

    circuit means mounted within said housing for controlling said light source;

    male plug means contiguous with said housing for engaging a source of electrical power, said male plug means being electrically connected to said circuit means;

    female receptable means for receiving a male plug connected to said light source, said female receptacle means being contiguous with said housing and being electrically connected to said circuit means and comprising at least two openings of a given size;

    an antenna receptor on said housing, said antenna receptor being electrically connected to said circuit means; and

    an electrically conductive antenna having a first end engageable with said antenna receptor and a second end terminating in an electrically conductive member which forms a touchable switch for actuating said light source in response to touch,

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