CA1026817A - Electrical circuit for igniting and supplying a discharge lamp - Google Patents

Electrical circuit for igniting and supplying a discharge lamp

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Publication number
CA1026817A
CA1026817A CA170,370A CA170370A CA1026817A CA 1026817 A CA1026817 A CA 1026817A CA 170370 A CA170370 A CA 170370A CA 1026817 A CA1026817 A CA 1026817A
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CA
Canada
Prior art keywords
igniting
supplying
discharge lamp
electrical circuit
electrical
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired
Application number
CA170,370A
Other languages
French (fr)
Other versions
CA170370S (en
Inventor
Michel Remery
Claude Mothiron
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Koninklijke Philips NV
Original Assignee
Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
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Priority claimed from FR7216521A external-priority patent/FR2183540B1/fr
Priority claimed from FR7243394A external-priority patent/FR2209269B2/fr
Priority claimed from FR7310149A external-priority patent/FR2222823A2/en
Application filed by Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV filed Critical Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CA1026817A publication Critical patent/CA1026817A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/02—Details
    • H05B41/04—Starting switches
    • H05B41/042—Starting switches using semiconductor devices
    • H05B41/044—Starting switches using semiconductor devices for lamp provided with pre-heating electrodes
    • H05B41/046—Starting switches using semiconductor devices for lamp provided with pre-heating electrodes using controlled semiconductor devices
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S315/00—Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems
    • Y10S315/05—Starting and operating circuit for fluorescent lamp
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S315/00—Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems
    • Y10S315/07—Starting and control circuits for gas discharge lamp using transistors
CA170,370A 1972-05-09 1973-05-03 Electrical circuit for igniting and supplying a discharge lamp Expired CA1026817A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR7216521A FR2183540B1 (en) 1972-05-09 1972-05-09
FR7243394A FR2209269B2 (en) 1972-12-06 1972-12-06
FR7310149A FR2222823A2 (en) 1973-03-21 1973-03-21 Method of firing a fluorescent tube - uses relaxation circuit and bilateral conducting element

Publications (1)

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CA1026817A true CA1026817A (en) 1978-02-21

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CA170,370A Expired CA1026817A (en) 1972-05-09 1973-05-03 Electrical circuit for igniting and supplying a discharge lamp

Country Status (13)

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US (1) US3875459A (en)
JP (1) JPS5815918B2 (en)
AR (1) AR200868A1 (en)
AT (1) AT350664B (en)
CA (1) CA1026817A (en)
CH (1) CH569399A5 (en)
DE (1) DE2323011C3 (en)
DK (1) DK134540B (en)
ES (1) ES414478A1 (en)
GB (1) GB1418080A (en)
IT (1) IT985863B (en)
NL (1) NL7306303A (en)
SE (1) SE383246B (en)

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NL179697C (en) * 1975-02-21 1986-10-16 Philips Nv DEVICE FOR IGNITION AND POWERING A GAS AND / OR VAPOR DISCHARGE LAMP.
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JPS5774995A (en) * 1980-10-29 1982-05-11 Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co Device for firing discharge lamp
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JPS59198699A (en) * 1983-04-27 1984-11-10 株式会社日立製作所 High voltage discharge lamp firing device
US4749909A (en) * 1984-12-21 1988-06-07 North American Philips Corporation Compact igniter for discharge lamps
US4642521A (en) * 1984-12-21 1987-02-10 Advance Transformer Company Compact igniter for discharge lamps
US4717863A (en) * 1986-02-18 1988-01-05 Zeiler Kenneth T Frequency modulation ballast circuit
GB2194400B (en) * 1986-08-04 1991-04-17 Transtar Ltd Starter and discharge lamp including it
US4999547A (en) * 1986-09-25 1991-03-12 Innovative Controls, Incorporated Ballast for high pressure sodium lamps having constant line and lamp wattage
US4777410A (en) * 1987-06-22 1988-10-11 Innovative Controls, Inc. Ballast striker circuit
US4900986A (en) * 1988-09-06 1990-02-13 General Electric Company Ballast circuit for starting fluorescent lamps
DE3938677A1 (en) * 1989-11-22 1991-05-23 Trilux Lenze Gmbh & Co Kg Fluorescent lamp starter circuit - allows several lamps to be operated from single unit
CH680968A5 (en) * 1990-08-10 1992-12-15 Knobel Elektro App
DE4216716C1 (en) * 1992-05-20 1993-10-14 Siemens Ag Starter circuit for pre-heated gas discharge lamp - uses series choke coil inducing HV pulse for ignition of lamp and logic stage detecting voltage across lamp to detect ignition for controlling heating current
KR0152673B1 (en) * 1992-09-29 1998-10-01 모리시타 요이찌 A fluorescent lamp starter
FR2726426B1 (en) * 1994-10-28 1996-11-29 Sgs Thomson Microelectronics ELECTRONIC STARTER FOR FLUORESCENT LAMP
JP3607428B2 (en) * 1996-08-08 2005-01-05 松下電器産業株式会社 Fluorescent lamp lighting device
EP1046323A1 (en) * 1998-09-21 2000-10-25 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Circuit arrangement
DE102004025774A1 (en) * 2004-05-26 2005-12-22 Patent-Treuhand-Gesellschaft für elektrische Glühlampen mbH Ballast for discharge lamp with continuous operation control circuit
DE102009053276A1 (en) * 2009-11-13 2011-05-19 Orlov, Walter, Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Converter for use in e.g. ignition device for converting supply voltage into voltage pulse, has power transformer, where voltage pulse is obtained in secondary circuit of transformer by synchronized short-circuiting of secondary winding

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JPS4426305Y1 (en) * 1966-09-22 1969-11-05
US3525901A (en) * 1968-02-13 1970-08-25 Microdot Inc Fluorescent lamp starting and operating circuit with a pulse starter
US3644780A (en) * 1968-12-27 1972-02-22 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Starting device for discharge lamp including semiconductors preheating and starting circuits
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US3720861A (en) * 1970-12-21 1973-03-13 Teletype Corp Fluorescent lamp igniting circuit

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DE2323011C3 (en) 1980-12-04
DE2323011B2 (en) 1980-04-10
SE383246B (en) 1976-03-01
CH569399A5 (en) 1975-11-14
ES414478A1 (en) 1976-02-16
DE2323011A1 (en) 1973-11-22
US3875459A (en) 1975-04-01
NL7306303A (en) 1973-11-13
AR200868A1 (en) 1974-12-27
AT350664B (en) 1979-06-11
GB1418080A (en) 1975-12-17
JPS4949480A (en) 1974-05-14
DK134540C (en) 1977-05-09
JPS5815918B2 (en) 1983-03-28
IT985863B (en) 1974-12-20
ATA404373A (en) 1978-11-15
DK134540B (en) 1976-11-22

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