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Circuit arrangement for adjusting the operating voltage of high-pressure gas discharge lamps

CA 1256935 A · Owner: N.V.Philips'Gloeilampenfabrieken · Inventors: Ganser, Hans-Gunther; Stormberg, Hans-Peter; Schafer, Ralf

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PHD 84-076 11, ABSTRACT:, In a circuit arrangement for adjusting the operating voltage of high-pressure gas discharge lamps to a given nominal value, comprising a controllable current limiter arranged in series with the lamp and an adjustment circuit (3) controlling the latter whose, output signal is determined by the difference between a given desired value determining the nominal lamp operating voltage and an actual value dependent upon the instantaneous lamp operating voltage, there is arranged parallel to the lamp (1) a heating element (5) which is, in thermal contact with a temperature-dependent element (6) which produces the actual voltage dependent upon the instantaneous lamp …

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  • Granted July 4, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 4, 2006.
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FiledMay 7, 1985
GrantedJuly 4, 1989
Term endedJuly 4, 2006
Patent numberCA 1256935 A
Classification (IPC)H05B41/36 +1 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedMay 7, 1985Patent grantedJuly 4, 1989Term endedJuly 4, 2006

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