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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 09, 1997
Erzsebet Cserteg, Budapest, HU;
Jozsef Fulop, Budapest, HU;
Ferenc Lantos, Budapest, HU;
Sandor Lukacs, Veroce, HU;
Jozsef Tokes, Budapest, HU;
Zoltan Vamos, Budapest, HU;
Istvan Wursching, Budapest, HU;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a single-ended discharge lamp the light source of which is a discharge tube consisting of at least two tube legs, the said single-ended discharge lamp has a cap part for mechanical and electrical connection to a lampholder, the cap part is, on its side being closer to the discharge tubes, bordered by a separator wall separating it from the space of the light source. According to the invention, cavities (24) accepting the ends of the tube legs are formed in the separator wall (20), and openings (26) for passing inleads are formed at the bottom of the cavities (24) at the places of current feedthroughs.