Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems – Periodic switch in the supply circuit – Silicon controlled rectifier ignition
Patent
1987-04-14
1989-08-08
Moore, David K.
Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems
Periodic switch in the supply circuit
Silicon controlled rectifier ignition
315311, H05B 3702
Patent
active
048556475
ABSTRACT:
A flashlight is provided with a special circuit for limiting the surge current through the flashlight bulb. The circuit includes a secondary incandescent filament used to energize a transistor gradually upon the activation of flashlight. The transistor in turn gradually energizes the main bulb.
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Megahed El-Sayed
Samson Charles E.
Schaller David R.
Moore David K.
Rayovac Corporation
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