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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stefaan Lambrechts, Beverly Farms, MA (US);
Jakob Maya, Brookline, MA (US);
Assignee:
Matushita Research and Development Laboraties Inc, Woburn, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 1/720 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 1/720 ;
Abstract
A thallium-free high pressure ceramic metal halide lamp having superior dimming characteristics with a fill composition comprising MgI and CeI . In addition, the fill chemistry comprises NaI and the halides of rare earth metals such as Dy, Ho and Tm.