Compact fluorescent lamp unit

Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a compact fluorescent lamp unit embodying our new design; and

FIGS. 2 and 3 are top and bottom plan views, respectively, thereof;

The side of the cover component that comprises the top portion of the compact fluorescent lamp unit embodying our new design and is not shown in the drawing is identical to that which is shown in the elevational view.

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Patent History
Patent number: D274560
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 14, 1983
Date of Patent: Jul 3, 1984
Assignee: North American Philips Electric Corp. (New York, NY)
Inventors: Robert G. Young (Nutley, NJ), Edward W. Morton (Teaneck, NJ), Henry Skwirut (Verona, NJ), Thomas E. Dooley (Clifton, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Attorney: Rolf E. Schneider
Application Number: 6/551,649