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Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 1999

Filed:

May. 31, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

David R Woodward, Morgantown, WV (US);

Steven D McGuire, Morgantown, WV (US);

Wim Hellebrekers, Hulst, NL;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
313486 ; 313639 ; 313565 ;
Abstract

A low pressure mercury vapor fluorescent lamp includes a lamp vessel having a mercury protective coating on the inner surface of the lamp envelope and a halophosphate phosphor layer. The lamp has a discharge sustaining filling including mercury and a rare gas. The level of mercury is selected such that the lamp has a standard average lamp life of about 20,000 hours while passing the Environmental Protection Agency's Toxicity Characteristic Leachate Procedure (TCLP) test and the State of California's Waste Extraction Test (WET).


Find Patent Forward Citations

Woodward, David. (1999). Tclp compliant fluorescent lamp (U.S. Patent No. 5898265). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5898265

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