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A lamp holder for fluorescent lamps, which incorporates a latching arrangement, especially for utilization in the passenger cabin of airplanes. The lamp holder includes two adjacently located inserting slots for the lateral or end-projecting contact pins of the fluorescent lamp, into which inserting

A lamp holder for fluorescent lamps, which incorporates a latching arrangement, especially for utilization in the passenger cabin of airplanes. The lamp holder includes two adjacently located inserting slots for the lateral or end-projecting contact pins of the fluorescent lamp, into which inserting slots there project retaining pins, which are displaceable opposite a spring force, for effecting the latching of the contact pins; wherein an unlatching knob or pushbutton is adapted to act on the retaining pins, and wherein there is present a guiding channel extending in parallel with the inserting slots for the guidance of the fluoescent lamp. In the area of the guiding channel, there may also be arranged resilient elements extending in parallel with the inserting slots for the retention of the fluorescent lamp in its ejected position.

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A lamp holder incorporating a latching device for retaining fluorescent lamps possessing a pair of projecting contact pins at the ends thereof in said holder, especially for utilization of said holder in the passenger cabin of airplanes, said lamp holder comprising two adjacently located inserting s

A lamp holder incorporating a latching device for retaining fluorescent lamps possessing a pair of projecting contact pins at the ends thereof in said holder, especially for utilization of said holder in the passenger cabin of airplanes, said lamp holder comprising two adjacently located inserting slots each for the receipt of respectively one of the contact pins of the fluorescent lamp; said latching device including a latching plate supporting retaining pins in said inserting slots for displacement opposite a spring force so as to retain the contact pins in said slots; an unlatching pushbutton movably mounted on said holder and including means for laterally displacing said retaining pins in said slots responsive to depression of said pushbutton for releasing said contact pins; a guiding channel in said holder extending in parallel with the inserting slots for the guidance of the fluorescent lamp; and resilient elements in said guiding channel engaging the fluorescent lamp in the released position thereof to inhibit said lamp from dropping out of said holder.