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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 1980
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Herbert S Strauss, Paramus, NJ (US);
Lawrence Sheinberg, Howell Township, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Duro-Test Corp., North Bergen, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ; H01J / ; H01J / ; H01K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
315 73 ; 315 74 ; 315 75 ; 315119 ; 313184 ;
Abstract
A high intensity discharge lamp having an inner tube in which a discharge takes place to produce visible light and ultraviolet radiation and an outer envelope which blocks harmful ultraviolet radiation. An oxidizable element of a refractory metal is provided in the voltage supply to the arc tube internally of the outer envelope which element oxidizes when the outer envelope is broken and burns through to remove the voltage from the arc tube and to extinguish the arc.