GB1487585A - Lamp switch circuit - Google Patents

Lamp switch circuit

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Publication number
GB1487585A
GB1487585A GB16926/77A GB1692677A GB1487585A GB 1487585 A GB1487585 A GB 1487585A GB 16926/77 A GB16926/77 A GB 16926/77A GB 1692677 A GB1692677 A GB 1692677A GB 1487585 A GB1487585 A GB 1487585A
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Prior art keywords
switch circuit
lamp switch
nov
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GB16926/77A
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Xerox Corp
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Xerox 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
    • H05B41/00Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/36Controlling
    • H05B41/38Controlling the intensity of light
    • H05B41/39Controlling the intensity of light continuously
    • H05B41/392Controlling the intensity of light continuously using semiconductor devices, e.g. thyristor
    • H05B41/3921Controlling the intensity of light continuously using semiconductor devices, e.g. thyristor with possibility of light intensity variations
    • H05B41/3922Controlling the intensity of light continuously using semiconductor devices, e.g. thyristor with possibility of light intensity variations and measurement of the incident light
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G15/00Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
    • G03G15/04Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for exposing, i.e. imagewise exposure by optically projecting the original image on a photoconductive recording material
    • G03G15/04036Details of illuminating systems, e.g. lamps, reflectors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Circuit Arrangements For Discharge Lamps (AREA)
  • Light Sources And Details Of Projection-Printing Devices (AREA)
  • Lighting Device Outwards From Vehicle And Optical Signal (AREA)

Abstract

1487585 Control systems for gas discharge lamps XEROX CORP 12 Nov 1974 [19 Nov 1973] 16926/77 Divided out of 1487584 Heading H2H The description is identical with that of Specification 1,487,584, but the claims are directed to the switch circuit, both alone and in combination with the lamp control circuit which is claimed in that Specification.
GB16926/77A 1973-11-19 1974-11-12 Lamp switch circuit Expired GB1487585A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US416921A US3904922A (en) 1973-11-19 1973-11-19 Lamp control and lamp switch circuit

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GB1487585A true GB1487585A (en) 1977-10-05

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GB16926/77A Expired GB1487585A (en) 1973-11-19 1974-11-12 Lamp switch circuit
GB48869/74A Expired GB1487584A (en) 1973-11-19 1974-11-12 Lamp control circuit

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GB48869/74A Expired GB1487584A (en) 1973-11-19 1974-11-12 Lamp control circuit

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US (1) US3904922A (en)
JP (1) JPS5084065A (en)
DE (1) DE2442198A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2251982B1 (en)
GB (2) GB1487585A (en)
NL (1) NL7414022A (en)

Cited By (1)

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GB2119184A (en) * 1982-04-21 1983-11-09 Helvar Oy High frequency current supply method and apparatus

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US4873471A (en) * 1986-03-28 1989-10-10 Thomas Industries Inc. High frequency ballast for gaseous discharge lamps
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US5001386B1 (en) * 1989-12-22 1996-10-15 Lutron Electronics Co Circuit for dimming gas discharge lamps without introducing striations
US5118992A (en) * 1990-04-17 1992-06-02 North American Philips Corporation Fluorescent lamp controlling arrangement
US5173643A (en) * 1990-06-25 1992-12-22 Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. Circuit for dimming compact fluorescent lamps
US5952794A (en) * 1997-10-02 1999-09-14 Phillips Electronics North America Corportion Method of sampling an electrical lamp parameter for detecting arc instabilities
US8829412B1 (en) * 2011-04-25 2014-09-09 Dgi Creations, Llc Remote monitoring of glow tube light output including a logic unit maintaining an indication of a monitored glow tube discharge while no discharge is detected
US11004883B2 (en) * 2019-04-04 2021-05-11 Synaptics Incorporated System and method for optical sensing

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US3143665A (en) * 1961-04-17 1964-08-04 Rotax Ltd Silicon control rectifier switching circuit having variable delay
US3328669A (en) * 1964-09-18 1967-06-27 Engelhard Hanovia Inc Firing circuit for silicon controlled inverter circuit
US3341737A (en) * 1964-10-14 1967-09-12 Westinghouse Electric Corp Constant current supply especially for fluorescent lamps
US3700960A (en) * 1971-09-23 1972-10-24 Gen Electric Metal halide lamp system

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2119184A (en) * 1982-04-21 1983-11-09 Helvar Oy High frequency current supply method and apparatus
US5034660A (en) * 1982-04-21 1991-07-23 Oy Helvar Method of and apparatus for supplying high frequency alternating current to a fluorescence lamp

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GB1487584A (en) 1977-10-05
FR2251982A1 (en) 1975-06-13
US3904922A (en) 1975-09-09
NL7414022A (en) 1975-01-31
DE2442198A1 (en) 1975-05-22
FR2251982B1 (en) 1978-10-13
JPS5084065A (en) 1975-07-07

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