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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:
Jul. 06, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Zeya K Krasko, Beverly, MA (US);
Assignee:
GTE Products Corporation, Danvers, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
313 25 ; 313637 ; 313564 ; 313567 ; 313490 ; 313638 ; 313640 ; 313641 ;
Abstract
A scandium halide and alkali metal halide discharge lamp has a chemical fill in the arc tube comprising an inert starting gas, mercury, alkali metal iodides, scandium iodide and platinum metal as an additive for reducing the tendency of the lamps to discolor during operation.