Cyclic decoration lamp assembly

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • 6179441
  • Patent Number
    6,179,441
  • Date Filed
    Monday, July 27, 1998
    26 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 30, 2001
    23 years ago
Abstract
A cyclic decoration lamp assembly has a cyclic frame assembly and a decoration lamp string. The decoration lamp string has a plurality of sockets, and a wire connected to the sockets. Each socket receives a bulb. The cyclic frame assembly has an outer cyclic frame, an inner cyclic frame, and a plurality of connection rods. The outer cyclic frame has a first protruded bar. The inner cyclic frame has a second protruded bar. Each socket is inserted in a spacing between the outer cyclic frame and the inner cyclic frame. Each socket has two lateral grooves receiving the first protruded bar and the second protruded bar.
Description




BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION




This invention relates to a cyclic decoration lamp assembly, and more particularly, this invention relates to a cyclic decoration lamp assembly which contains a plurality of decoration lamps.




Referring to

FIG. 1

, a conventional decoration lamp device comprises a lamp


3


disposed on a lamp clamp


2


, and the lamp clamp


2


disposed on a plate


1


. However, the lamp clamp


2


may not position the lamp


3


stably. The lamp


3


may be disposed on the lamp clamp


2


loosely.




SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION




An object of the invention is to provide a cyclic lamp assembly which contains a plurality of decoration lamps positioned on the cyclic decoration lamp assembly stably.




In accordance with a first preferred embodiment of this invention, a cyclic decoration lamp assembly comprises a cyclic frame assembly and a decoration lamp string. The decoration lamp string comprises a plurality of sockets, and a wire connected to the sockets. Each socket has two lateral grooves. Each socket receives a bulb. The cyclic frame assembly comprises a first cyclic frame, a second cyclic frame, a third cyclic frame, and a plurality of connection rods arranged in a radiation shape and disposed in a spacing defined between two cyclic frames. A clearance is defined between two connection rods. Each connection rod has a protruded bar. The first cyclic frame has a plurality of first protruded posts and a plurality of first notches. The second cyclic frame has a plurality of second protruded posts and a plurality of second notches. The third cyclic frame has a plurality of third protruded posts. The first cyclic frame engages with a first annular plate. The first annular plate has a plurality of first apertures receiving the first protruded posts. The second cyclic frame engages with a second annular plate. The second annular plate has a plurality of second apertures receiving the second protruded posts. The third cyclic frame engages with a third annular plate. The third annular plate has a plurality of third apertures receiving the third protruded posts. Each socket is inserted in the respective clearance. Each lateral groove receives the respective protruded bar. The wire is inserted in the second cyclic frame and the third cyclic frame.




In accordance with a second preferred embodiment of this invention, a cyclic decoration lamp assembly comprises a star-shaped cyclic frame assembly and a decoration lamp string disposed in the star-shaped cyclic frame assembly. The decoration lamp string comprises a plurality of sockets, and a wire connected to the sockets. Each socket receives a bulb. The star-shaped cyclic frame assembly comprises an outer cyclic frame, an inner cyclic frame, and a plurality of connection rods connecting the outer cyclic frame and the inner cyclic frame. The outer cyclic frame has a first protruded bar. The inner cyclic frame has a second protruded bar. Each socket is inserted in a spacing between the outer cyclic frame and the inner cyclic frame. Each socket has two lateral grooves receiving the first protruded bar and the second protruded bar.











BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS





FIG. 1

is a perspective view of a decoration lamp device of the prior art;





FIG. 2

is a partially perspective exploded view of a cyclic decoration lamp device of a preferred embodiment;





FIG. 3

is a perspective assembly view of a cyclic decoration lamp device of a preferred embodiment;





FIG. 4

is an elevational view of

FIG. 3

;





FIG. 5

is a sectional view of a cyclic decoration lamp device of a preferred embodiment;





FIG. 6

is a partially sectional view of a cyclic decoration lamp device of another preferred embodiment;





FIG. 7

is an elevational view of a cyclic decoration lamp device of another preferred embodiment; and





FIG. 8

is a partially perspective exploded view of a cyclic decoration lamp device of another preferred embodiment.











DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION




Referring to

FIGS. 2

to


5


, a cyclic decoration lamp assembly comprises a cyclic frame assembly


10


and a decoration lamp string


20


.




The decoration lamp string


20


comprises a plurality of sockets


21


, and a wire


201


connected to the sockets


21


. Each socket


21


has two lateral grooves


211


. Each socket


21


receives a bulb


22


. The wire


201


can be connected to the sockets


21


electrically in parallel or in series.




The cyclic frame assembly


10


comprises a first cyclic frame


12


′, a second cyclic frame


12


, a third cyclic frame


12


″, and a plurality of connection rods


11


arranged in a radiation shape and disposed in a spacing defined between two cyclic frames


12


′ and


12


or


12


and


12


″. A clearance


13


is defined between two connection rods


11


. Each connection rod


11


has a protruded bar


111


. The first cyclic frame


12


′ has a plurality of first protruded posts


122


′ and a plurality of first notches


121


′. The second cyclic frame


12


has a plurality of second protruded posts


122


and a plurality of second notches


121


. The third cyclic frame


12


″ has a plurality of third protruded posts


122


″. The first cyclic frame


12


′ engages with a first annular plate


14


′. The first annular plate


14


′ has a plurality of first apertures


141


′ receiving the first protruded posts


122


′. The second cyclic frame


12


engages with a second annular plate


14


. The second annular plate


14


has a plurality of second apertures


141


receiving the second protruded posts


122


. The third cyclic frame


12


″ engages with a third annular plate


14


″. The third annular plate


14


″ has a plurality of third apertures


141


″ receiving the third protruded posts


122


″. Each socket


21


is inserted in the respective clearance


13


. Each lateral groove


211


receives the respective protruded bar


111


. The wire


201


is inserted in the second cyclic frame


12


and the third cyclic frame


12


″. Each first aperture


141


′ receives the respective first protruded post


122


′. Each second aperture


141


receives the respective second protruded post


122


. Each third apertures


141


″ receives the respective third protruded post


122


″.




Referring to

FIGS. 6

to


8


, another cyclic decoration lamp assembly comprises a star-shaped cyclic frame assembly


30


and a decoration lamp string


20


disposed in the star-shaped cyclic frame assembly


30


.




The decoration lamp string


20


comprises a plurality of sockets


21


, and a wire


201


connected to the sockets


21


. Each socket


21


receives a bulb


22


. The wire


201


can be connected to the sockets


21


electrically in parallel or in series.




The star-shaped cyclic frame assembly


30


comprises an outer cyclic frame


31


, an inner cyclic frame


32


, and a plurality of connection rods


33


connecting the outer cyclic frame


31


and the inner cyclic frame


32


. The outer cyclic frame


31


has a first protruded bar


311


. The inner cyclic frame


32


has a second protruded bar


321


. Each socket


21


is inserted in a spacing between the outer cyclic frame


31


and the inner cyclic frame


32


. Each socket


21


has two lateral grooves


211


receiving the first protruded bar


311


and the second protruded bar


321


. Therefore, a plurality of decoration lamps can be positioned on the cyclic decoration lamp assembly stably.



Claims
  • 1. A cyclic decoration lamp assembly comprising:a cyclic frame assembly and a decoration lamp string, the decoration lamp string comprising a plurality of sockets, and a wire connected to the sockets, each said socket having two lateral grooves, each said socket receiving a bulb, the cyclic frame assembly comprising a first cyclic frame, a second cyclic frame, a third cyclic frame, and a plurality of connection rods arranged in a radiation shape and disposed in a spacing defined between two cyclic frames, a clearance defined between two connection rods, each said connection rod having a protruded bar, the first cyclic frame having a plurality of first protruded posts and a plurality of first notches, the second cyclic frame having a plurality of second protruded posts and a plurality of second notches, the third cyclic frame having a plurality of third protruded posts, the first cyclic frame engaging with a first annular plate, the first annular plate having a plurality of first apertures receiving the first protruded posts, the second cyclic frame engaging with a second annular plate, the second annular plate having a plurality of second apertures receiving the second protruded posts, the third cyclic frame engaging with a third annular plate, the third annular plate having a plurality of third apertures receiving the third protruded posts, each said socket inserted in the respective clearance, each said lateral groove receiving the respective protruded bar, and the wire inserted in the second cyclic frame and the third cyclic frame.
  • 2. A cyclic decoration lamp assembly comprising:a star-shaped cyclic frame assembly and a decoration lamp string disposed in the star-shaped cyclic frame assembly, the decoration lamp string comprising a plurality of sockets, and a wire connected to the sockets, each said socket receiving a bulb, the star-shaped cyclic frame assembly comprising an outer cyclic frame, an inner cyclic frame, and a plurality of connection rods connecting the outer cyclic frame and the inner cyclic frame, the outer cyclic frame having a first protruded bar, the inner cyclic frame having a second protruded bar, each said socket inserted in a spacing between the outer cyclic frame and the inner cyclic frame, and each said socket having two lateral grooves receiving the first protruded bar and the second protruded bar.
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