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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 1989

Filed:

Oct. 06, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:

Richard P Gilliard, Mayfield Heights, OH (US);

Daniel M Cap, Kirtland, OH (US);

Timothy D Russell, Parma, OH (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ; H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
313638 ; 313490 ; 313562 ; 313633 ; 313630 ; 313640 ; 313 40 ; 313 44 ; 313635 ;
Abstract

In an arc tube for a high intensity metal halide discharge lamp, a particular composition of metal halide dose is provided to control thorium transport to the electrodes within the arc tube and tungsten transport to the wall to improve arc tube performance.


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