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Multiple ignition high intensity discharge ballast control circuit

US6316887A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2000
Grant dateNov 13, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S315/07
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A ballast control circuit for a high intensity discharge lamp which operates in conjunction with an existing ballast IC, the IR2157-1, and serves to strike the lamp up to 20 times or until the lamp is lit.

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