George J Levy

US Patent:

46609199, Apr 28, 1987

Filed:

Oct 7, 1985

Appl. No.:

6/785256

Inventors:

George D. Levy - Wellesley MA

Assignee:

Beacon Electric, Inc. - Boston MA

International Classification:

H01R 424

US Classification:

339 99L

Abstract:

A socket assembly including a hollow socket housing into which a lamp can be inserted and a set of contacts affixed within the socket housing. The single-piece housing of a yieldable material is adapted for connection to an electric cord. The socket assembly includes a hinge member for urging against the electric cord with the hinge member having opposed outwardly extending ears that help assist in retaining the electric cord in place.

US Patent:

40114449, Mar 8, 1977

Filed:

Oct 31, 1975

Appl. No.:

5/627545

Inventors:

George D. Levy - Wellesley Hills MA

Assignee:

ACLA, Inc. - Boston MA

International Classification:

A47G 3316
F21P 102

US Classification:

240 10A

Abstract:

The device is preferably for use as a Christmas candle lamp including an enclosed liquid column in the form of a hollow glass candle, a standard incandescent bulb and a separable housing having opposite end for receiving the column and bulb and supporting the bulb in contact with the column to cause heating and subsequent bubbling of the liquid in the column. The housing is made in two parts that are snap-fitted and can be separated for the purpose of replacing the bulb when it has burnt out.

US Patent:

39951502, Nov 30, 1976

Filed:

Jan 9, 1975

Appl. No.:

5/539647

Inventors:

George D. Levy - Wellesley Hills MA

Assignee:

ACLA, Inc. - Boston MA

International Classification:

F21V 1900

US Classification:

240 10B

Abstract:

An electrified decorative candle array for use usually on holidays or other festive occasions employs low wattage midget lamps. These midget lamps are typically fabricated in a string with the lamps connected in parallel to each other and an adapter is provided for holding each lamp in the desired position at the top of a candle-shaped holder which is generally larger in diameter than the midget lamp and its associated holder or husk. In accordance with the method of assembly of this invention, a multiple candle holder jig is provided for holding the lamp string in position to be received by the candle array.