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Method for forming special color effects from a fluorescent lamp which is supplied with electrical power and a device for carrying out the method

US4691146A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 10, 1986
Grant dateSep 1, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 10, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S362/811
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method and a device for forming special color effects wth at least an electrical lamp which is supplied with a pulsed current and moved by a relative movement into space. The device supplies the electrical lamp with an electrical current which is pulsed during a time T1 in accordance with a pulsating period T, the cyclic ratio T1/T varying between 0 and 1 and the frequency 1/T varying from 1 to 500 Hz.

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