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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:
Apr. 21, 1992
Filed:
Jan. 02, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ushio Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
313639 ; 313638 ;
Abstract
A metal vapor discharge lamp comprises a light-emitting tube filled with bismuth together with mercury, a rare gas, iron and a halogen in the range of 1/20-6/1 in terms of the gram atom ratio of bismuth to iron (Bi/Fe). A metal vapor discharge lamp also comprises a long light-emitting tube having an inner diameter D of 18-35 mm, equipped with a pair of electrodes and having an electrode interval L of 750 mm or greater, filled with bismuth together with mercury in a sealed amount of 0.6-2.0 mg per cc of the internal volume of the light-emitting tube, a rare gas, iron and a halogen in the range of 1/20-6/1 in terms of the gram atom ratio of bismuth to iron (Bi/Fe).