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Electroded selenium lamp

US6316875A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 1999
Grant dateNov 13, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J61/0735
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An arc discharge lamp includes a light transmissive envelope (3), two electrodes (1, 2) disposed at least partially inside the light transmissive envelope, and a plasma forming fill which includes selenium when excited disposed inside the light transmissive envelope (3). The exterior surfaces of the part of the electrodes (1, 2) disposed inside the light transmissive envelope (3) comprise an electrode material selected from the group of molybdenum and molybdenum compounds.

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