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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:
Nov. 14, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 01, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3152 / ; 315224 ; 315276 ; 315219 ;
Abstract
An incandescent lamp with a low voltage burner (BM) and integrated voltage conversion means (VCM) having switching elements (Q1, Q2) driven by a separate control circuit (CC) comprising an integrated circuit (IC). The voltage conversion means are suitable for operation at a high temperature and causes only limited amounts of EMI.