Electric lamp and discharge devices – Electrode and shield structures – Filament or resistance heated electrodes
Patent
1990-01-16
1992-09-15
O'Shea, Sandra L.
Electric lamp and discharge devices
Electrode and shield structures
Filament or resistance heated electrodes
H01J 114
Patent
active
051480808
ABSTRACT:
The lamp filament has a substoichiometric nitrided surface layer containing hafnium or hafnium alloy which exhibits higher emissivity in the visible light spectrum. The filament is made by providing a metallic wire containing hafnium, shaping the wire into a filament and then reacting the filament in an atmosphere containing hydrogen.
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Hilux Development
O'Shea Sandra L.
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