Electric lamp and discharge devices – With luminescent solid or liquid material – With gaseous discharge medium
Patent
1996-10-17
1998-08-04
O'Shea, Sandra L.
Electric lamp and discharge devices
With luminescent solid or liquid material
With gaseous discharge medium
313493, 313634, 313635, 313565, H01J 6504
Patent
active
057898553
ABSTRACT:
An electrodeless fluorescent reflector lamp has a discharge vessel containing a fill, a solenoid in a reentrant and indium on the inner wall of the vessel acting as a primary amalgam. A secondary amalgam of indium may be provided on the reentrant.
The primary amalgam is preferably under an insulative skirt. The vessel has a light reflective coating on the inner wall under the skirt.
The exhaust tube is tipped off at the proximal end of the reentrant or is omitted, the vessel being tipped off at the distal end of the reentrant.
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Borowiec Joseph Christopher
Everest Steven John
Forsdyke Graham Malcolm
Michael Joseph Darryl
Toth Zoltan
General Electric Company
O'Shea Sandra L.
Williams Joseph
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