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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2021
Ledvance Llc, Wilmington, MA (US);
Soumya Kanta Ray, Methuen, MA (US);
Anil Jeswani, Acton, MA (US);
Robert Harrison, North Andover, MA (US);
LEDVANCE LLC, Wilmington, MA (US);
Abstract
A lamp including a light source having at least one string of light emitting diodes on a printed circuit board present within a tube body; and end caps having a G13 pin layout on each end of the tube body. The lamp may further include an electrical isolation switch mounted on at least one of the end caps, wherein the electrical isolation switch provides shock protection from the lamp when installed into a ballast free fixture. The lamp may further include driver electronics having a filament detector portion provided by a passive resistance capacitor (RC) circuit that simulates the filament load of a fluorescent lamp when installed into a ballast containing fixture.