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2. Gooseneck (fixture) - Wikipedia

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   A lamp using a gooseneck. A gooseneck is a semi-rigid, flexible joining element made from a coiled metal hose. Similar to its natural counterpart, it can be bent in almost any direction and remain in that position. [1] Areas of application for goosenecks are movable brackets for lights, magnifying glasses, microphones and other devices. [2]

3. Balanced-arm lamp - Wikipedia

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   Single weight chain lamp. This construction uses a chain to keep the arm with the counterweight and the forearm parallel. The lamp-cap and counterweight move in opposite directions (both away from the base or both towards it). The balance that is required is shown by the following formula: d 1 = Lamp-cap to base; m 1 = weight of lamp-cap

4. GravityLight - Wikipedia

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   GravityLight was a gravity-powered lamp manufactured until 2019. It was designed by the company Deciwatt for use in developing or third-world nations, as a replacement for kerosene lamps. It uses a bag filled with rocks or earth, attached to a cord, which slowly descends similar to the weight drive in a cuckoo clock. This action was claimed to ...

5. Anglepoise lamp - Wikipedia

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   Close-up of the springs on an Anglepoise 90 lamp. A key feature of the Anglepoise design and patent is the placement of all springs (either three or four) near the base. [13] The design was extensively copied by other companies, usually in simplified form, and is still in use. Some derivatives use a heavy balance weight instead of the springs.

6. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Monday, January 13

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   Today's NYT Connections puzzle for Monday, January 13, 2025The New York Times

7. NYC Parks Department evicts thousands of Dragon boaters from ...

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   The city had deployed the temporary solution back in 2016 after discovering that the 87-year-old Pier 1 was suffering from widespread deterioration, but now even that alternative has been deemed a ...

8. The Nordstrom family is taking back control of its store in a ...

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   Nordstrom, the upscale department store chain, is going private in a $6.25 billion deal with its founding family. The retailer announced Monday that the family — Erik, Pete and Jamie Nordstrom ...

9. 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 ...