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Discharge lamp with ventilation passage

US6509674B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 1999
Grant dateJan 21, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J61/34
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A discharge lamp is provided which employs a higher-pressure and higher-wattage lamp body 1 and is capable of effectively preventing the scattering of broken pieces of the lamp body 1 at explosion of the lamp body 1. The discharge lamp comprises a lamp body 1, a reflector 2 having the lamp body 1, and a front glass fitted on a front portion of the reflector 2, wherein the reflector 2 has vent holes 4 in which mesh sheets 6 or perforated plates 5 are fitted.

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