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Title:
DISCHARGE LAMP AND METHOD FOR RUNNING UP SUCH A DISCHARGE LAMP
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005124824
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Discharge lamp, such as a neon sign, a germicidal and tanning lamp, photographic electronic flash and strobe or an arc lamp for industry and A/V projectors, or a gas discharge automotive headlight, for the environment in residences, office buildings, commercial and industrial buildings, streets, vehicles and parking lots. The invention relates to a discharge lamp comprising at least one burner containing a ionisable substance, and multiple electrodes connected to said burner for ionising said substance. The invention also relates to a method for running up such a discharge lamp. The discharge lamp comprises at least one antenna connected to at least one electric conductor for stimulating ignition in said burner, the antenna further being as a heathing wire during lamp run-up.

Inventors:
MAREE CHRYSOSTOMUS H M (NL)
VAN DEN NIEUWENHUIZEN HUBERTUS (NL)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2005/051880
Publication Date:
August 24, 2006
Filing Date:
June 08, 2005
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Assignee:
KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV (NL)
MAREE CHRYSOSTOMUS H M (NL)
VAN DEN NIEUWENHUIZEN HUBERTUS (NL)
International Classes:
H01J61/52; H01J61/54; H01J61/82; H01J61/86; H01K9/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2000077826A12000-12-21
Foreign References:
EP1134784A22001-09-19
EP1376656A22004-01-02
GB573141A1945-11-08
Other References:
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 017, no. 411 (E - 1406) 30 July 1993 (1993-07-30)
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