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Lamp filament support

US4310782A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 1980
Grant dateJan 12, 1982
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01K1/24
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An improved filament support of especial value in linear tungsten halogen lamp of low wattage, is formed from a composite wire which comprises a core wire overwound with a further wire, both of tungsten. The supports according to the invention afford better grip and reduced weight as compared with the supports of the prior art.

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