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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:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Peter Lucz, Budapest, HU;
Sandor Lukacs, Budapest, HU;
Laszlo Bankuti, Budapest, HU;
Peter Mora, Budapest, HU;
Inventors:
Peter Lucz, Budapest, HU;
Sandor Lukacs, Budapest, HU;
Laszlo Bankuti, Budapest, HU;
Peter Mora, Budapest, HU;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 1/62 (2006.01); H01J 63/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A compact fluorescent lamp includes a discharge tube such as a spiral discharge tube having a wall forming a discharge chamber between cathodes at first and second ends thereof. At least one auxiliary amalgam assembly is disposed in the discharge chamber at an intermediate region disposed between the first and second ends. The auxiliary amalgam assembly is secured at a location spaced from the inner wall of the discharge chamber.