CA1182509A - Starting aid for high pressure sodium vapor lamp - Google Patents

Starting aid for high pressure sodium vapor lamp

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Publication number
CA1182509A
CA1182509A CA000393119A CA393119A CA1182509A CA 1182509 A CA1182509 A CA 1182509A CA 000393119 A CA000393119 A CA 000393119A CA 393119 A CA393119 A CA 393119A CA 1182509 A CA1182509 A CA 1182509A
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Prior art keywords
arc tube
lamp
high pressure
wire
elongated
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CA000393119A
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French (fr)
Inventor
Robert B. Akins
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J61/00Gas-discharge or vapour-discharge lamps
    • H01J61/02Details
    • H01J61/54Igniting arrangements, e.g. promoting ionisation for starting
    • H01J61/541Igniting arrangements, e.g. promoting ionisation for starting using a bimetal switch
    • H01J61/544Igniting arrangements, e.g. promoting ionisation for starting using a bimetal switch and an auxiliary electrode outside the vessel

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  • Discharge Lamps And Accessories Thereof (AREA)
  • Vessels And Coating Films For Discharge Lamps (AREA)
CA000393119A 1980-12-29 1981-12-23 Starting aid for high pressure sodium vapor lamp Expired CA1182509A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US220,456 1980-12-29
US06/220,456 US4633135A (en) 1980-12-29 1980-12-29 Starting aid for high pressure sodium vapor lamp

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CA1182509A true CA1182509A (en) 1985-02-12

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US (1) US4633135A (en])
JP (1) JPS57126059A (en])
BR (1) BR8108514A (en])
CA (1) CA1182509A (en])
DE (1) DE3151513C2 (en])
FR (1) FR2497401A1 (en])
GB (1) GB2090464B (en])
MX (1) MX151045A (en])

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US6594931B1 (en) 1999-08-19 2003-07-22 Jeffrey C. Barton Fluorescent illuminated sign assembly
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JPS57126059A (en) 1982-08-05
BR8108514A (pt) 1982-10-19
DE3151513A1 (de) 1982-08-12
FR2497401B1 (en]) 1984-11-09
MX151045A (es) 1984-09-17
FR2497401A1 (fr) 1982-07-02
JPH0239061B2 (en]) 1990-09-04
GB2090464A (en) 1982-07-07
DE3151513C2 (de) 1985-05-09
US4633135A (en) 1986-12-30
GB2090464B (en) 1985-05-22

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