Lamp holder for holding and contacting gas discharge lamp i.e. fluorescent lamp, has switch arranged in or at plastic housing for establishing or breaking connection to supply line through rotation of discharge lamp

摘要

The holder (1) has a plastic housing (2) enclosing an inner area and comprising a rotor (6) that is rotatably supported around a rotational axis. A contact element is arranged in the inner area for contacting a contact pin of a gas discharge lamp. A switch is arranged in or at the housing for establishing or breaking a connection to a supply line through rotation of the discharge lamp. The switch has a switch rotor that is rotatably supported around a switch rotational axis that is aligned parallel to the rotational axis of the rotor.