Electric lamp provided with a ceramic discharge tube
AssigneeEgyesult Izzolampa es Villamossagi Rt.
InventorBela Kerekes
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Abstract
There is disclosed an electric lamp with a ceramic discharge tube and a current inlead consisting of two or more elementary filaments passing through a ceramic closing member and soldered thereto. In the tube there is an auxiliary electrode. The elementary filaments are preferably niobium. At least two of the elementary filaments are short circuited at both sides of the closing member and an auxiliary electrode is interlaced with the elementary filaments outside the discharge space.
Claims8
An electric lamp with a ceramic discharge tube having a discharge tube made of a ceramic material or a crystalline structure, an electrode within the tube, a current inlead connecting the electrode to an outer current lead and ceramic closing members closing the ends of the tube, at least one of which is made of a ceramic material, wherein the electrical connection between the outer current lead and the electrode is established by means of a current inlead consisting of two or more elementary filaments passing through the ceramic closing member and separately soldered in a vacuum tight manner into the ceramic closing member, at least one elementary filament connected electrically to the current feeder and passing through the ceramic closing member is formed as an auxiliary electrode and/or as a current inlead of the auxiliary electrode.
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