Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems – Discharge device load
Patent
1987-07-27
1988-10-25
Boudreau, Leo H.
Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems
Discharge device load
315227R, 315241P, 315244, 315101, 315330, H01J 1104
Patent
active
047806494
ABSTRACT:
A high-intensity discharge (HID) metal vapor lamp and starting apparatus includes a metal vapor lamp having an outer envelope containing a gas filled arc tube, the fill gas including xenon, the arc tube having a pair of spaced electrodes with a starting aid surrounding the arc tube intermediate the electrodes, a non-linear dielectric element shunting the spaced electrodes and a ballast means and an electrical conductor coupling the spaced electrodes to a base member connected to a low voltage source whereby starting of the metal vapor lamp from a low voltage source is effected.
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Scholz John A.
Wyner Elliot F.
Boudreau Leo H.
Buffton Thomas H.
GTE Products Corporation
Jimenez Jose W.
Razavi Michael
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