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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:
Oct. 12, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 02, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Anna L Bouwkamp-Wijnoltz, Eindhoven, NL;
Petrus E Legierse, Eindhoven, NL;
Guybert M Derks, Nuenen, NL;
Assignee:
U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
313635 ; 313637 ;
Abstract
The electric lamp has an information-displaying external coating (3) which is provided on the lamp envelope. The coating (3) comprises a metal oxide as the pigment, which is dispersed in a polysiloxane matrix which may contain lithium. The coating (3) is obtained by using a marking ink, which may be applied by means of an ink jet printing process.