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Fluorescent discharge lamp

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1945-11-23
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Granted: 1952-12-16
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Expires: 1965-11-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Norman C Beese

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 13:48
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J61/00; H01J61/02; H01J61/12; H01J61/16; H01J61/70; H01J61/76

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 57 words
A FLUORESCENT LAMP COMPRISING A TRANSPARENT ENVELOPE PHOSPHOR-COATED ON ITS INTERIOR SURFACE AND CONTAINING, AS A FILLING, A MIXTURE OF ONLY RARE GASES CONSISTING OF HELIUM AND XENON, THE TOTAL PRESSURE OF THE MIXTURE BEING BETWEEN 1/2 MM. AND 3 MM. OF MERCURY, AND THE PERCENTAGE, BY VOLUME, OF THE XENON RANGING FROM 2 TO 2 1/2%.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 57 words
A FLUORESCENT LAMP COMPRISING A TRANSPARENT ENVELOPE PHOSPHOR-COATED ON ITS INTERIOR SURFACE AND CONTAINING, AS A FILLING, A MIXTURE OF ONLY RARE GASES CONSISTING OF HELIUM AND XENON, THE TOTAL PRESSURE OF THE MIXTURE BEING BETWEEN 1/2 MM. AND 3 MM. OF MERCURY, AND THE PERCENTAGE, BY VOLUME, OF THE XENON RANGING FROM 2 TO 2 1/2%.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1955-12-16 1956-06-16 1956-12-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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