Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems – Current and/or voltage regulation – Automatic regulation
Patent
1997-05-29
2000-11-28
Kinkead, Arnold
Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems
Current and/or voltage regulation
Automatic regulation
315225, 315360, 315291, H05B 3700, H05B 4100, H05B 41231
Patent
active
061539872
ABSTRACT:
A discharge lamp lighting circuit comprising power control means for executing lighting acceleration control to supply power greater than rated power to a discharge lamp to thereby expedite lighting of the discharge lamp, and constant power control on the discharge lamp with the rated power; and timer means for regulating a time for the lighting acceleration control by the power control means in such a way that the lighting acceleration control does not continue for a predetermined time or longer, at the beginning of the lighting of the discharge lamp or when the status of the discharge lamp after being lit changes.
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Toda Atsushi
Yamashita Masayasu
Kinkead Arnold
Koito Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
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