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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. 18, 1995
Filed:
Mar. 09, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Petrus F van den Boom, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
United States Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
313561 ; 313 25 ; 313331 ; 313570 ; 313635 ; 313634 ; 313635 ; 313638 ; 315246 ; 2521813 ; 2521814 ; 2521816 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a high-pressure sodium discharge lamp provided with a discharge vessel (3) with a ceramic wall (3a) of aluminum oxide in which at least Na as an ionizable filling component, a rare gas and Al (20) are present. According to the invention, the Al is provided near the wall of the discharge vessel in a location which reaches a temperature of at least 1000 K in the operational condition of the lamp.