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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
May. 31, 2011
Mary Berger, Manchester, NH (US);
Harold L. Rothwell, Jr., Hopkinton, NH (US);
Mary Berger, Manchester, NH (US);
Harold L. Rothwell, Jr., Hopkinton, NH (US);
OSRAM SYLVANIA Inc., Danvers, MA (US);
Abstract
An ultraviolet enhancer (UVE) holder () may be configured to attach a UVE () having an outer envelope () to an electrical lead () of a lamp () and to retain the UVE () within the lamp () in a desired position. The UVE holder () may include a plurality of turns () comprising a first turn () and a final turn (). The first and final turns () may have a substantially similar inner diameter (D) defining a through passage () shaped to conformingly receive the outer envelope () of the UVE (). The UVE holder () may further include a first leg () depending from the first turn (), wherein the first leg () may have a first distal portion () remote from the first turn () defining a first attachment region () adapted for attachment to a lamp capsule electrical lead ().