Method of manufacturing a lighting device
AssigneeKoninklijke Philips N.V.
InventorMartinus Hermanus Wilhelmus Maria VAN DELDEN
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Abstract
Various embodiments are directed to a method of manufacturing a lighting device. In one example, the method comprises providing a glass envelope having one or more openings, inserting a first device component through one of the one or more openings, and providing at least one of the one or more openings with a glass cap by way of melt-joining. Prior to melt-joining the first device component is moved to a position within the glass envelope away from the at least one of the one or more openings. The first device component is repositioned and/or expanded within the glass envelope after melt-joining.
Claims13
A method of manufacturing a lighting device, the method comprising:
- providing a glass envelope having one or more openings;
- inserting a first device component into the glass envelope through one of the one or more openings;
- providing at least one of the one or more openings with a glass cap by way of melt-joining, wherein prior to melt-joining the first device component is moved to a position within the glass envelope away from the at least one of the one or more openings;
- repositioning and/or expanding the first device component within the glass envelope after melt-joining.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.