Osram Sylvania Inc.

Henry Hall

Richard Speer

Brian Jones

Stuart K Denham

A mount () for a fluorescent lamp () has a glass flare () with a first portion () penetrating the fluorescent lamp () and a second portion () the fluorescent lamp (). Two spaced-apart lead-in wires () are sealed in the glass flare (): and an electron emitter () is fixed between the spaced-apart lead-in wires () and mated thereto by an electrical connection (). The electron emitter () comprises a substrate () of a first material having an electron emitting material () thereon and two ends () and an element () mechanically and electrically fixed to each of the ends (), the element () comprising a second material different from the first material and is used to make the electrical connection () between the ends () and the lead-in wires ().

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Dover, NH, United States of America

Henry Hall