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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. 03, 2000
Filed:
Jan. 21, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Maurice LeRoy Strong, III, Wheeling, IL (US);
James Robert Guzak, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Michael A Mast, Palatine, IL (US);
Assignee:
Northrop Grumman Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
315294 ; 315189 ; 3152 / ; 315289 ; 315301 ;
Abstract
A series of arc lamps is ignited sequentially while maintaining a specified voltage on one side of each lamp with dielectric insulation on the high voltage side.