Osram Ag

Osram Gesellschaft MIT Beschraenkter Haftung

Werner Schmidts

Udo Custodis

A lamp includes at least one luminous source (), in particular a low-pressure discharge lamp, for producing main illumination and having at least one alternative luminous element (), in particular a light-emitting diode arrangement having at least one LED, for producing alternative illumination, which are arranged on a cap () , and having electronics, wherein a switching arrangement, which can be actuated manually, for operating the lamp in the main illumination mode, the alternative illumination mode or in both illumination modes at the same time is provided in the cap.

Lamp having switching arrangement

A lamp arrangement is disclosed, with at least one low-pressure discharge lamp, in particular, a compact fluorescent lamp to generate a main illumination with at least one discharge bulb, fitted in a socket and at least one alternative light source, in particular, a light diode arrangement with at least one light diode (LED) for generation of an alternative illumination. According to the invention, the light diode arrangement is at least partly arranged in the vicinity of cold spots on the low pressure discharge lamp.

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Ottobrunn, Germany

Werner Schmidts