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Light apparatus using microwave having a waveguide within an internal domain of a resonator

US6791270B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2001
Grant dateSep 14, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J65/044
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a lighting apparatus using microwave, a lighting apparatus using microwave including a resonator excluding microwave and transmitting a fight, a waveguide placed at an internal domain of the resonator and transmitting the microwave, a microwave generating means installed at the side of the resonator and oscillating microwave into the waveguide, and a bulb placed at the center of the resonator and emitting light by generating a plasma by the microwave transmitted through the waveguide is capable of miniaturizing a lighting system and at the same time improving a lighting efficiency.

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