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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 1985
Filed:
Jun. 01, 1982
Taketo Kamei, Yokosuka, JP;
Kimio Osada, Yokosuka, JP;
Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A fluorescent lamp device according to the present invention includes a ballast, a screw base electrically connected to the ballast, a fluorescent tube curved in an arc at three portions thereof, a bowl-shaped member for housing the ballast with the screw base fixed projecting outside therefrom, a globe, and a partition plate attached to an open end of the member so as to thermally isolate or insulate the ballast from the fluorescent tube and to which the fluorescent tube is fixed. The bowl-shaped member is provided with a plurality of ventilating slits for discharging heat radiated from the ballast, and also with air-ducts for communicating the space inside the globe with the outside air. The globe is also provided with holes at the top portion thereof.