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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 10, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
313 25 ; 313323 ;
Abstract
A high-pressure discharge lamp includes an external tube, and two luminescent tubes which extend in the tube axis direction in such a manner that one tube twists with respect to the other or vice versa and which are close to each other at least at one end of each tube and are more separate in the middle of the tubes than the ends close to each other.