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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2000
Josephus Christian Maria Hendricx, Eindhoven, NL;
Nancy Jean Caruso, Turnout, BE;
Kurt Jan Augusta Peelaers, Turnhout, BE;
Veronique Emeralda Duivelshof, Eindhoven, NL;
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The invention relates to a metal halide lamp having a nominal power of more than 100 W, comprising a discharge vessel with a ceramic wall. The discharge vessel encloses a discharge space having an ionizable filling which, in addition to Hg, contains a quantity of iodide of Na, Tl, Ho and Ca. Two electrodes each having an electrode tip at a mutual distance EA are arranged inside the discharge vessel. The discharge vessel has a cylindrical part with an internal diameter ID and extends through at least the distance EA. According to the invention, the relation EA/ID<1 is satisfied.