Spring contact for arc discharge tube base
US4201438A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 2, 1978 |
| Grant date | May 6, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01J5/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An arc tube has a metal end cap at its end, electrically connected to an electrode in the arc tube. The end cap has a bowed spring contact fastened thereto which is the support means and the electrical connection means for the arc tube when it is inserted into a socket.
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