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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 1987
Filed:
Mar. 28, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akira Ito, Yokohama, JP;
Kouzou Kawashima, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ; H01J / ; H01J / ; H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
315 73 ; 315 74 ; 315 75 ; 315 47 ; 315119 ; 315106 ; 313568 ; 313570 ; 313573 ; 313637 ;
Abstract
A metal vapor discharge lamp has a burner for sealing xenon gas, mercury and a light-emitting additive in a translucent ceramic tube, a starting device of a thermal switch type which has a series circuit of a thermal switch and a coil filament and which is connected in parallel with the burner, and an outer envelope for sealing the burner and the starting device therein. In the lamp, the following inequalities must be satisfied: