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Metal halide arc discharge lamp having shielded electrode

US4383197A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 1978
Grant dateMay 10, 1983
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Expiry dateNov 2, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J61/04
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A shield is disposed about the electrode of a metal halide arc discharge lamp in order to improve lamp performance. The construction and location of the shield are such as to not lower the cold-spot temperature of the arc tube.

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