DE3012011A1 - Beleuchtungseinrichtung mit einer elektrolumineszenszelle - Google Patents

Beleuchtungseinrichtung mit einer elektrolumineszenszelle

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DE3012011A1
DE3012011A1 DE19803012011 DE3012011A DE3012011A1 DE 3012011 A1 DE3012011 A1 DE 3012011A1 DE 19803012011 DE19803012011 DE 19803012011 DE 3012011 A DE3012011 A DE 3012011A DE 3012011 A1 DE3012011 A1 DE 3012011A1
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Prior art keywords
lighting device
voltage
frequency
electroluminescent
electrodes
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Paul Hochstrate
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Timex Group USA Inc
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Timex Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B44/00Circuit arrangements for operating electroluminescent light sources
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02BCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B20/00Energy efficient lighting technologies, e.g. halogen lamps or gas discharge lamps
    • Y02B20/30Semiconductor lamps, e.g. solid state lamps [SSL] light emitting diodes [LED] or organic LED [OLED]

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Electroluminescent Light Sources (AREA)
  • Control Of Indicators Other Than Cathode Ray Tubes (AREA)
  • Electric Clocks (AREA)
  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
DE19803012011 1979-03-29 1980-03-28 Beleuchtungseinrichtung mit einer elektrolumineszenszelle Withdrawn DE3012011A1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US06/024,933 US4253097A (en) 1979-03-29 1979-03-29 Method and apparatus for reducing power consumption to activate electroluminescent panels

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DE3012011A1 true DE3012011A1 (de) 1980-10-09

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US (1) US4253097A (oth)
JP (1) JPS55143590A (oth)
CH (1) CH651716A5 (oth)
DE (1) DE3012011A1 (oth)
FR (1) FR2452849A1 (oth)
GB (1) GB2045552B (oth)
HK (1) HK13084A (oth)
SG (1) SG62483G (oth)

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DE3930329C2 (de) * 1988-09-19 1994-09-01 Seikosha Kk Anordnung zur Stromzufuhr für einen mit einem Leuchtelement versehenen Zeiger

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FR2452849B3 (oth) 1982-04-30
CH651716A5 (de) 1985-09-30
HK13084A (en) 1984-02-24
GB2045552B (en) 1983-08-17
JPS55143590A (en) 1980-11-08
FR2452849A1 (fr) 1980-10-24
GB2045552A (en) 1980-10-29
US4253097A (en) 1981-02-24
SG62483G (en) 1985-03-29

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