Discharge lamp lighting device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10237959
APP PUB NO 20190053361A1
SERIAL NO

16161491

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A discharge lamp lighting device includes a control unit adapted to control a frequency of the AC electric current supplied to a discharge lamp by a feeding unit, in different manners within a first term and a second term which are alternately repeated, the control unit is adapted to control the frequency of the AC electric current such that, within the first term, the frequency of the AC electric current becomes at least one frequency out of plural set frequencies, and is further adapted to control the frequency of the AC electric current, based on a predetermined frequency and an electric current within the previous first term, such that, within the second term, the frequency of the AC electric current becomes a frequency lower than this predetermined frequency.

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USHIO DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA2-6-1 OTE-MACHI CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 100-0004

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fukuda, Minoru Himeji, JP 128 1537
Matsumoto, Shigeyoshi Himeji, JP 5 3
Saka, Kosuke Himeji, JP 6 28
Terada, Shoichi Himeji, JP 17 123

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