EP0507533A3 - A mercury-free electrodeless metal halide lamp - Google Patents

A mercury-free electrodeless metal halide lamp Download PDF

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Publication number: EP0507533A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: mercury; metal halide; halide lamp; electrodeless metal; free electrodeless
Prior art date: 1991-03-30
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP19920302784

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English (en)

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EP0507533A2 (en

Inventor

Akihiro Inoue

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Toshiba Lighting and Technology Corp

Original Assignee

Toshiba Lighting and Technology Corp

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1991-03-30

Filing date

1992-03-30

Publication date

1993-01-07

1992-03-30 Application filed by Toshiba Lighting and Technology Corp filed Critical Toshiba Lighting and Technology Corp

1992-10-07 Publication of EP0507533A2 publication Critical patent/EP0507533A2/en

1993-01-07 Publication of EP0507533A3 publication Critical patent/EP0507533A3/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
- H01J65/00—Lamps without any electrode inside the vessel; Lamps with at least one main electrode outside the vessel
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
- H01J61/00—Gas-discharge or vapour-discharge lamps
- H01J61/82—Lamps with high-pressure unconstricted discharge having a cold pressure > 400 Torr
- H01J61/827—Metal halide arc lamps
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
- H01J61/00—Gas-discharge or vapour-discharge lamps
- H01J61/02—Details
- H01J61/24—Means for obtaining or maintaining the desired pressure within the vessel
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
- H01J61/00—Gas-discharge or vapour-discharge lamps
- H01J61/02—Details
- H01J61/30—Vessels; Containers
- H01J61/35—Vessels; Containers provided with coatings on the walls thereof; Selection of materials for the coatings
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
- H01J65/00—Lamps without any electrode inside the vessel; Lamps with at least one main electrode outside the vessel
- H01J65/04—Lamps in which a gas filling is excited to luminesce by an external electromagnetic field or by external corpuscular radiation, e.g. for indicating plasma display panels
- H01J65/042—Lamps in which a gas filling is excited to luminesce by an external electromagnetic field or by external corpuscular radiation, e.g. for indicating plasma display panels by an external electromagnetic field

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
Electromagnetism (AREA)
Discharge Lamps And Accessories Thereof (AREA)

EP19920302784 1991-03-30 1992-03-30 A mercury-free electrodeless metal halide lamp Withdrawn EP0507533A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP3093683A JPH04303549A (ja)	1991-03-30	1991-03-30	高周波点灯式放電ランプ
JP93683/91		1991-03-30

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0507533A2 EP0507533A2 (en)	1992-10-07
EP0507533A3 true EP0507533A3 (en)	1993-01-07

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP19920302784 Withdrawn EP0507533A3 (en)	1991-03-30	1992-03-30	A mercury-free electrodeless metal halide lamp

Country Status (3)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP0507533A3 (ja)
JP (1)	JPH04303549A (ja)
KR (1)	KR920018822A (ja)

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1991
- 1991-03-30 JP JP3093683A patent/JPH04303549A/ja active Pending
1992
- 1992-03-30 EP EP19920302784 patent/EP0507533A3/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1992-03-30 KR KR1019920005455A patent/KR920018822A/ko not_active Application Discontinuation

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US4480213A (en) *	1982-07-26	1984-10-30	Gte Laboratories Incorporated	Compact mercury-free fluorescent lamp
US4492898A (en) *	1982-07-26	1985-01-08	Gte Laboratories Incorporated	Mercury-free discharge lamp
GB2219431A (en) *	1988-06-03	1989-12-06	Gen Electric	Electrodeless discharge lamp
EP0397421A2 (en) *	1989-05-08	1990-11-14	General Electric Company	High efficacy electrodeless high intensity discharge lamp

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Publication number	Publication date
JPH04303549A (ja)	1992-10-27
KR920018822A (ko)	1992-10-22
EP0507533A2 (en)	1992-10-07

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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
1992-08-21	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
1992-10-07	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 19920421
1992-10-07	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A2 Designated state(s): DE FR GB
1992-11-19	PUAL	Search report despatched	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009013
1993-01-07	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A3 Designated state(s): DE FR GB
1994-09-21	17Q	First examination report despatched	Effective date: 19940805
1995-05-04	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
1995-06-28	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 19941216