Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems – Current and/or voltage regulation – Automatic regulation
Patent
1988-04-12
1990-07-31
LaRoche, Eugene R.
Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems
Current and/or voltage regulation
Automatic regulation
315205, 315208, 315362, H05B 3904
Patent
active
049452916
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a novel lamp-lighting device, comprising a full-wave rectifier having both an input terminal connected with an ac source and an output terminal connected with a lamp, a smoothing means connected in parallel with the lamp, means to detect a voltage across the lamp that exceeds a prescribed level, means to switch the operation of said rectifier to half-wave rectification mode, and means to connect said switching means with said detecting means.
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Hayashibara Ken
LaRoche Eugene R.
McCutcheon N.
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