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Electric circuit for igniting a discharge lamp, and electric component module and discharge lamp incorporating such an electric circuit

US7256548B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 2003
Grant dateAug 14, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B41/18
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric circuit for igniting a discharge lamp includes a voltage source, and at least one condenser electrically connected to the voltage source. Further, a series chain is provided, electrically connected in parallel with the condenser, of at least one ignition and at least one inductor. A discharge lamp is electrically connected in parallel with the ignition.

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