CA1112713A - Arc discharge lamp including starting circuit - Google Patents
Arc discharge lamp including starting circuitInfo
- Publication number
- CA1112713A CA1112713A CA289,272A CA289272A CA1112713A CA 1112713 A CA1112713 A CA 1112713A CA 289272 A CA289272 A CA 289272A CA 1112713 A CA1112713 A CA 1112713A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- electrode
- diode
- lamp
- main electrode
- main
- 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
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- 239000007858 starting material Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 35
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- QHGVXILFMXYDRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N pyraclofos Chemical compound C1=C(OP(=O)(OCC)SCCC)C=NN1C1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1 QHGVXILFMXYDRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
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- 238000004804 winding Methods 0.000 description 2
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- APFVFJFRJDLVQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N indium atom Chemical compound [In] APFVFJFRJDLVQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
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- 238000007789 sealing Methods 0.000 description 1
- 235000009518 sodium iodide Nutrition 0.000 description 1
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- 229910052716 thallium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- BKVIYDNLLOSFOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N thallium Chemical compound [Tl] BKVIYDNLLOSFOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229910052721 tungsten Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
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Classifications
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- 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
- H05B41/14—Circuit arrangements
- H05B41/16—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by DC or by low-frequency AC, e.g. by 50 cycles/sec AC, or with network frequencies
- H05B41/18—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by DC or by low-frequency AC, e.g. by 50 cycles/sec AC, or with network frequencies having a starting switch
- H05B41/19—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by DC or by low-frequency AC, e.g. by 50 cycles/sec AC, or with network frequencies having a starting switch for lamps having an auxiliary starting electrode
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- 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
- Y10S315/01—Fluorescent lamp circuits with more than two principle electrodes
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- 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
Landscapes
- Discharge Lamps And Accessories Thereof (AREA)
- Circuit Arrangements For Discharge Lamps (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US05/740,255 US4097777A (en) | 1976-11-10 | 1976-11-10 | Arc discharge lamp including starting circuit |
| US740,255 | 1991-08-05 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1112713A true CA1112713A (en) | 1981-11-17 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA289,272A Expired CA1112713A (en) | 1976-11-10 | 1977-10-21 | Arc discharge lamp including starting circuit |
Country Status (6)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US4097777A (en:Method) |
| JP (1) | JPS5361178A (en:Method) |
| BR (1) | BR7707569A (en:Method) |
| CA (1) | CA1112713A (en:Method) |
| DE (1) | DE2749861C3 (en:Method) |
| GB (1) | GB1570017A (en:Method) |
Families Citing this family (17)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4258289A (en) * | 1979-05-09 | 1981-03-24 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Metal halide lamp for operation with a mercury ballast |
| US4258288A (en) * | 1979-05-09 | 1981-03-24 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Resistor-aided starting of metal halide lamps |
| JPS5662000U (en:Method) * | 1979-10-18 | 1981-05-26 | ||
| JPS56160755A (en) * | 1980-05-15 | 1981-12-10 | Ushio Inc | Discharge lamp |
| US4491766A (en) * | 1982-06-24 | 1985-01-01 | North American Philips Lighting Corporation | High pressure electric discharge lamp employing a metal spiral with positive potential |
| US4488091A (en) * | 1982-11-12 | 1984-12-11 | Gte Products Corporation | High intensity discharge lamp |
| US4721888A (en) * | 1984-12-27 | 1988-01-26 | Gte Laboratories Incorporated | Arc discharge lamp with ultraviolet enhanced starting circuit |
| US4992703A (en) * | 1986-04-14 | 1991-02-12 | North American Philips Corp. | Metal halide lamp with dual starting electrodes and improved maintenance |
| US4812714A (en) * | 1987-10-22 | 1989-03-14 | Gte Products Corporation | Arc discharge lamp with electrodeless ultraviolet radiation starting source |
| US4818915A (en) * | 1987-10-22 | 1989-04-04 | Gte Products Corporation | Arc discharge lamp with ultraviolet radiation starting source |
| US5079480A (en) * | 1990-03-08 | 1992-01-07 | North American Philips Corp. | Bimetal/resistor switch and ceramic bridge assembly for metal halide lamps |
| US5323091A (en) * | 1992-11-04 | 1994-06-21 | Gte Products Corporation | Starting source for arc discharge lamps |
| US5323087A (en) * | 1992-11-20 | 1994-06-21 | Gte Products Corporation | Ultraviolet radiation starting source and lamp containing same |
| US5248273A (en) * | 1992-11-25 | 1993-09-28 | Gte Products Corporation | Method of fabricating ultraviolet radiation starting source |
| DE19610385A1 (de) * | 1996-03-16 | 1997-09-18 | Bosch Gmbh Robert | Gasentladungslampe, insbesondere für Kraftfahrzeug-Scheinwerfer |
| JP4766476B2 (ja) * | 2002-07-02 | 2011-09-07 | 三星電子株式会社 | 高圧電源装置 |
| US8274239B2 (en) | 2010-06-09 | 2012-09-25 | General Electric Company | Open circuit voltage clamp for electronic HID ballast |
Family Cites Families (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3619711A (en) * | 1969-10-27 | 1971-11-09 | Sylvania Electric Prod | High-pressure metal halide electric discharge lamp |
| US3900761A (en) * | 1973-11-30 | 1975-08-19 | Gte Sylvania Inc | High intensity metal arc discharge lamp |
| JPS5134273U (en:Method) * | 1974-09-06 | 1976-03-13 | ||
| NL179698B (nl) * | 1974-09-18 | 1986-05-16 | Philips Nv | Gas- en/of dampontladingsstraler. |
| JPS5176873A (ja) * | 1974-12-27 | 1976-07-03 | Hitachi Ltd | Koatsujokihodentotentosochi |
| US3982154A (en) * | 1975-09-02 | 1976-09-21 | General Electric Company | Arc discharge lamp construction for starter electrode voltage doubling |
| US4007397A (en) * | 1975-09-02 | 1977-02-08 | General Electric Company | Arc discharge lamp with starter electrode voltage doubling |
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1976
- 1976-11-10 US US05/740,255 patent/US4097777A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1977
- 1977-10-12 JP JP12160877A patent/JPS5361178A/ja active Granted
- 1977-10-21 CA CA289,272A patent/CA1112713A/en not_active Expired
- 1977-10-27 GB GB44705/77A patent/GB1570017A/en not_active Expired
- 1977-11-08 DE DE2749861A patent/DE2749861C3/de not_active Expired
- 1977-11-11 BR BR7707569A patent/BR7707569A/pt unknown
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| DE2749861B2 (de) | 1980-03-27 |
| US4097777A (en) | 1978-06-27 |
| DE2749861A1 (de) | 1978-05-11 |
| JPS5361178A (en) | 1978-06-01 |
| BR7707569A (pt) | 1978-08-01 |
| GB1570017A (en) | 1980-06-25 |
| DE2749861C3 (de) | 1980-11-27 |
| JPS5735547B2 (en:Method) | 1982-07-29 |
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Legal Events
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| MKEX | Expiry |