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1. A light bulb installation and removal tool comprising:
a. A handle comprising an outer surface, a proximal end, and a distal end and defining at least one hollow bore at its distal end; and b. a gripping unit comprising:
i. a substantially circular bulb cavity fixedly attached to the handle at its distal end, wherein the bulb cavity comprises an engagement surface configured to cooperate with the distal end of a light bulb, a substantially continuous release lip surrounding the bulb cavity at its circumference and configured to facilitate release of the light bulb from the gripping unit, and a bulb cavity opening defined by the bulb cavity and in fluid communication with the hollow bore defined by the handle; andii. an adhesive system comprising a mounting component attached to the bulb cavity engagement surface, an adhesive component comprising a pressure sensitive adhesive and removably attached to the mounting component, and a release liner removably attached to the pressure sensitive adhesive of the adhesive component, wherein the adhesive system is configured to cover only a portion of the engagement surface such that an air channel is defined around the outer edge of the adhesive system by the engagement surface, release lip, and outer edge of the adhesive system. |
