Electric lamp and discharge devices – With gas or vapor – Envelope composition
Patent
1994-09-26
1996-10-29
O'Shea, Sandra L.
Electric lamp and discharge devices
With gas or vapor
Envelope composition
313493, H01J 1716
Patent
active
055699790
ABSTRACT:
Fused quartz containing europium oxide, titanium dioxide and cerium oxide has been found to be effective for absorbing UV radiation while transmitting visible light radiation. Uses for this material include lamp envelopes and shrouds for halogen-incandescent lamps and metal halide arc discharge lamps which emit both UV and visible light radiation.
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Allen Gary R.
Bateman, Jr. Robert L.
Mathews Paul G.
Parham Thomas G.
Scott Curtis E.
Corwin Stanley C.
General Electric Company
Hawranko George E.
O'Shea Sandra L.
Patel Vip
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