Electric lamp and discharge devices – With luminescent solid or liquid material – With gaseous discharge medium
Patent
1977-03-16
1978-06-13
Demeo, Palmer C.
Electric lamp and discharge devices
With luminescent solid or liquid material
With gaseous discharge medium
313220, 313224, 313226, H01J 6116, H01J 6130, H01J 6144
Patent
active
040951359
ABSTRACT:
A spherical or dome-shaped fluorescent lamp comprises a spherical or dome-shaped outer bulb and an inner bulb formed with a zig-zag groove over the outer surface thereof and inserted into the outer bulb to define a zig-zag discharge path therebetween. The discharge path has a substantially circular on elliptical cross sectional configuration and is filled with a discharge medium consisting of mercury and a rare gas or rare gas mixture for emitting ultraviolet radiation. A phosphor coating is applied to the inner wall surface of the outer bulb and/or the outer surface of the inner bulb.
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Akutsu Hidezoh
Yamazaki Haruo
DeMeo Palmer C.
Matsushita Electronics Corporation
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