Fill combination and method for high intensity lamps

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8847488
APP PUB NO 20120176029A1
SERIAL NO

13004880

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A plasma lamp apparatus. The apparatus can have a bulb coupled to at least the first end of a support member that is provided within a housing having an interior and exterior region. The housing can also have a first coupling member disposed within the housing, and a gap can be provided between the first coupling member and the support member. Additionally an rf source can be coupled to the support member. A fill material, which can include at least a first volume of a rare gas, a first amount of a first metal halide, a second amount of a second metal halide, and a third amount of mercury, can be spatially disposed within the bulb.

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TOPANGA USA INC21212 VANOWEN CANOGA PARK CA 91303

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Doughty, Douglas A Gilroy, US 12 93

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