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<p>PCT No. PCT/CN94/00028 Sec. 371 Date Feb. 1, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Feb. 1, 1996 PCT Filed Apr. 19, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO95/28600 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 26, 1995A linking assembly for reliably and securely interconnecting thin-walled welded tubes in order to assemble a floor lamp pole includes a hollow plug member which fits securely into one hollow tube member and mates with a socket securely fitted into an adjacent tube member. Each of the plug and the socket are provided with several slots therethrough, which provide arc flats, which are bendable inwardly to provide additional elasticity and assist insertion into a corresponding tube. An internal strengthening circumferential flange is provide to increase rigidity, and longitudinal channels in the socket and plug prevent rotation relative to the tubes of the lamp pole.</p> |