Patent References 3826946 Gas discharge lamp with different film thicknesses Rare gas discharge lamp device Low-pressure discharge lamp and electrical base structure Light source device Patent #: 4909604 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 540326 filed on 06/19/1990US Classes:315/326, DISCHARGE DEVICE LOAD313/607Having electrode exterior to envelopeExaminersPrimary: LaRoche, Eugene R.Assistant: Ratliff, R. A. Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassH01J 011/04Foreign Application Priority Data1989-06-23 JPAbstractA phosphor layer is coated on an inner wall of a tubular glass bulb. A predetermined amount of a rare gas containing xenon gas as a main component thereof is sealed and enclosed in the tubular glass bulb. A pair of belt-shaped electrodes are formed on an outer wall of the enclosed glass bulb throughout substantially the entire length of the glass bulb. | |