Electric lamp and discharge devices – With optical device or special ray transmissive envelope – Light diffusing
Patent
1986-10-14
1988-03-22
Moore, David K.
Electric lamp and discharge devices
With optical device or special ray transmissive envelope
Light diffusing
362355, 362359, H01J 6138, F21V 1100
Patent
active
047331232
ABSTRACT:
A diffuser for an arc discharge lamp having a sealed envelope of light-transmitting vitreous material including at least two longitudinally extending leg members spaced a predetermined distance thereapart and joined together by a transversely extending envelope portion. The diffuser is formed for disposal adjacent the leg members in a predetermined alignment to provide an appearance of a substantially uniform light output from the entirety of the envelope during operation of the lamp. Preferably, the diffuser includes a longitudinally bifurcated member having two leg sections joined together by an intermediate section and can easily be attached to the arc discharge lamp and subsequently removed therefrom upon failure of the lamp.
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"Twin Tube Fluorescent System", 3/1985, from GTE.
Bessone Carlo S.
GTE Products Corporation
Moore David K.
O'Shea Sandra L.
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