Fluorescent lamp tube with insulated ground strip

- Bruce Industries, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a fluorescent lamp tube with insulated ground strip showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof showing the insulating strip along the right hand edge of the fluorescent tube in the Figure;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof rotated 90.degree. from the FIG. 2 view with the ground strip hidden from view; and,

FIG. 4 is an end elevational view thereof, with the opposite end being a mirror image, except for the jagged edge of the insulated ground strip.

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Patent History
Patent number: D359571
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 6, 1994
Date of Patent: Jun 20, 1995
Assignee: Bruce Industries, Inc. (Dayton, NV)
Inventor: Louis E. Abbott (Carson City, NV)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Marcus Jackson
Law Firm: Beehler & Pavitt
Application Number: 0/23,967
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fluorescent (D26/3)