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  2. Lightbulb socket - Wikipedia

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    A lightbulb socket, lightbulb holder, light socket, lamp socket or lamp holder is a device which mechanically supports and provides electrical connections for a compatible electric lamp base. [1] Sockets allow lamps to be safely and conveniently replaced (re-lamping).

  3. Edison screw - Wikipedia

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    230/240-volt incandescent light bulb with E27 screw base. Edison screw (ES) is a standard lightbulb socket for electric light bulbs. It was developed by Thomas Edison (1847–1931), patented in 1881, [1] and was licensed in 1909 under General Electric's Mazda trademark.

  4. GU24 lamp fitting - Wikipedia

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    The GU24 fitting is intended to maintain the energy efficiency of the light by preventing an occupant from using an incandescent bulb instead of a CFL. Adapters to use incandescent bulbs in a GU24 fitting are illegal in the State of California as they would be a fire hazard in fixtures designed for the lower heat output of a CFL bulb. [2]

  5. NEMA connector - Wikipedia

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    AC power plugs and sockets; BS 1363, British three-pin plugs and sockets; CEE 7 standard AC plugs and sockets; IEC 60320, an international standard for power "inlet" connectors on equipment; Industrial and multiphase power plugs and sockets § North America, which includes some non-NEMA plugs and sockets used in North America; Mains electricity ...

  6. Bi-pin lamp base - Wikipedia

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    The suffix after the G indicates the pin spread; the G dates to the use of Glass for the original bulbs. GU usually also indicates that the lamp provides a mechanism for physical support by the luminaire: in some cases, each pin has a short section of larger diameter at the end (sometimes described as a "peg" rather than a "pin" [2]); the socket allows the bulb to lock into place by twisting ...

  7. History of AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    One common approach for other appliances (such as vacuum cleaners, electric fans, smoothing irons and curling tong heaters) was to connect to light bulb sockets using lampholder plugs. [1] However, in Britain, there were recognisable two pin plugs and wall sockets appearing on the market as early as 1885.

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