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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 1990
Filed:
Sep. 06, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Leonard E Hoegler, Solon, OH (US);
Gerald A Johnson, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Diana M Essock, Moreland Hills, OH (US);
Kent K Kipling, Solon, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ; H01J / ; H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
313271 ; 313274 ; 313331 ; 313569 ; 313574 ; 313578 ; 313623 ; 313631 ; 445 32 ;
Abstract
An electric incandescent lamp having an improved coiled refractory metal filament construction is disclosed which enables the lamp to provide a more precise light source. Various lamp and coiled filament configurations are disclosed to include employment of a reflective film for improved efficiency of lamp operation while a halogen substance can also be included in the inert gas filling for this purpose. A method to manufacture the disclosed lamp improvement is also provided.