ATE214517T1 - Gasentladungslampe und dafür geeignetes energieverteilungssystem - Google Patents

Gasentladungslampe und dafür geeignetes energieverteilungssystem

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ATE214517T1
ATE214517T1 AT94928556T AT94928556T ATE214517T1 AT E214517 T1 ATE214517 T1 AT E214517T1 AT 94928556 T AT94928556 T AT 94928556T AT 94928556 T AT94928556 T AT 94928556T AT E214517 T1 ATE214517 T1 AT E214517T1
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Prior art keywords
module
envelope
power
modules
master ballast
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AT94928556T
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Robert C Smallwood
Michael P Zarich
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American Compact Lighting Llc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J61/00—Gas-discharge or vapour-discharge lamps
    • H01J61/02—Details
    • H01J61/56—One or more circuit elements structurally associated with the lamp
    • 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
    • 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
    • H05B41/24—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by high frequency AC, or with separate oscillator frequency
    • H05B41/245—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by high frequency AC, or with separate oscillator frequency for a plurality of lamps
    • 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
    • H05B41/26—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from DC by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage DC
    • H05B41/28—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from DC by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage DC using static converters
    • H05B41/282—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from DC by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage DC using static converters with 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
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02B—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B20/00—Energy efficient lighting technologies, e.g. halogen lamps or gas discharge lamps

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  • Circuit Arrangements For Discharge Lamps (AREA)
  • Lighting Device Outwards From Vehicle And Optical Signal (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
  • Polyesters Or Polycarbonates (AREA)
  • Vessels And Coating Films For Discharge Lamps (AREA)
AT94928556T 1993-09-02 1994-09-02 Gasentladungslampe und dafür geeignetes energieverteilungssystem ATE214517T1 (de)

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US08/116,150 US5485057A (en) 1993-09-02 1993-09-02 Gas discharge lamp and power distribution system therefor
PCT/US1994/009955 WO1995006951A1 (en) 1993-09-02 1994-09-02 Gas discharge lamp and power distribution system therefor

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US (2) US5485057A (de)
EP (1) EP0746867B1 (de)
KR (1) KR100336995B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE214517T1 (de)
AU (1) AU7794794A (de)
CA (1) CA2169752A1 (de)
DE (1) DE69430142D1 (de)
WO (1) WO1995006951A1 (de)

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WO1995006951A1 (en) 1995-03-09
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