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Multiple discharge lamp lighting apparatus

US7541747B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2005
Grant dateJun 2, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G3/3611
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is provided a multiple discharge lamp lighting apparatus, which includes an inverter and plurality of inverter transformer. In the multiple discharge lighting apparatus, a discharge lamp is connected to the secondary winding of each inverter transformer, a ballast impedance element is connected in series between a switch of the inverter and the primary winding of each inverter transformer, and a current balancing unit is provided between each two adjacent inverter transformers.

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