Multi-power level compact fluorescent lamp assembly
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorsJacint Gergely, Norbert Zoltan Benko, Peter Lucz, Gabor Szabo, Lorand Lehel Toth, Roland Rolle
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Abstract
Provided is a light assembly including a bulb, a lamp base enclosure having circuitry therein configured to supply power to the bulb, and an integrated and dial electrically coupled to the bulb and the lamp base. The dial is operable for selecting one of a plurality of predetermined power settings for the light assembly prior to installation.
Claims20
A lamp assembly, comprising:
- a bulb;
- a lamp base enclosure having circuitry therein configured to supply power to the bulb;
- and
- a dial electrically coupled to the bulb and the lamp base;
- wherein the dial is operable for selecting one of a plurality of predetermined power settings.
A lamp assembly, comprising:
- a bulb;
- lamp base circuitry configured to supply power to the bulb;
- and
- a dial electrically coupled to the bulb and the lamp base, the dial being operable for selecting one of a plurality of predetermined power settings.
A switching circuit operable for controlling an application of power to a bulb positioned within a light socket, the switching circuit comprising:
- a transformer for regulating the supply of power to the bulb;
- and
- a dial configured to be electrically coupled to the transformer, the dial being operable for selecting one of a plurality of predetermined values of the power.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.