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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
William D. Koenigsberg, Concord, MA (US);
Miguel Galvez, Danvers, MA (US);
Gregory Zaslavsky, Marblehead, MA (US);
Zeya Krasko, Peabody, MA (US);
Joseph V. Lima, Salem, MA (US);
Assignee:
Osram Sylvania Inc., Danvers, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 9/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 9/00 ;
Abstract
A quartz arc tube for a metal halide lamps and its method of making are described. The quartz arc tube has a cylindrical design which promotes a nearly symmetric longitudinal surface temperature profile during operation. The profile has a maximum temperature of about 900° C. which allows for longer operating life at high average wall loadings.