Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems – With cathode or cathode heater supply circuit – Pulsating or a.c. supply to the cathode or heater circuit
Patent
1996-08-16
1998-03-31
Pascal, Robert
Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems
With cathode or cathode heater supply circuit
Pulsating or a.c. supply to the cathode or heater circuit
315107, 315289, H05B 3702
Patent
active
057342318
ABSTRACT:
A fluorescent lamp lighting circuit is disclosed in which an instant lighting is possible, and a high reliability is ensured. Further, the circuit is compact, and the cost is low. The fluorescent lamp lighting circuit according to the present invention includes a discharge circuit section including a choke coil serially connected to a filament of a fluorescent lamp. It further includes a lighting circuit section connected serially to the filament and the choke coil so as to be turned on at certain intervals by supplying the power, and so as to be turned off after the starting of the glow discharge of the fluorescent lamp. It further includes a protecting circuit section for turning off the light circuit section after certain repetition of on/off operations of the lighting circuit section.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4603281 (1986-07-01), Nilssen
patent: 5010274 (1991-04-01), Phillips et al.
Lee Chung Woo
Park Yong K.
Pascal Robert
Shingleton Michael
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