Microwave powered lamp having a non-conductive reflector within the microwave cavity

Patent 5334913 Issued on August 2, 1994. Estimated Expiration Date:

January 13, 2013. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Patent References

High-power radiator
Patent #: 5013959
Issued on: 05/07/1991
Inventor: Kogelschatz

Electrodeless microwave-generated radiation apparatus
Patent #: 5039918
Issued on: 08/13/1991
Inventor: Ohtake, et al.

Electrodeless high intensity discharge lamp Patent #: 5187412
Issued on: 02/16/1993
Inventor: El-Hamamsy, et al.

Inventors

Assignee

Fusion Systems Corporation

Application

No. 003562 filed on 01/13/1993

US Classes:

315/248, Induction-type discharge device load313/234, ELECTRODE EXTERIOR TO ENVELOPE313/607, Having electrode exterior to envelope315/39, Discharge device load with distributed parameter-type transmission line (e.g., wave-guide, coaxial cable)315/111.81, Electron or ion source315/344Electromagnetic influenced discharge device

Examiners

Primary: Pascal, Robert
Assistant: Ratliff, Reginald A.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Pollock, Vande Sande & Priddy

International Class

H05B 041/16

Abstract

A microwave-powered discharge lamp having a microwave cavity, a discharge lamp mounted within the cavity, a reflector for light emitted by the lamp mounted outside the cavity, and a non-conductive reflector mounted within the cavity for outwardly reflecting light emitted from the lamp.