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US3179792A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluorescent lamp

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-09-06
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Granted: 1965-04-20
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Expires: 1982-09-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Weiss Harry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 07:14
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J61/00; H01J61/02; H01J61/30; H01J61/34; F; F21; F21V; F21V17/00; F21V17/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
A JACKETED REFLECTIVE FLUORESCENT LAMP ASSEMBLY, SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A FLUORESCENT LAMP WHICH MAY BE OF CONVENTIONAL CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING END PINS FOR SUPPORT OF AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO THE LAMP, A GLASS CYLINDER OF LARGER DIAMETER AROUND SAID LAMP TO JACKET THE SAME, SAID JACKET BEING SLIGHTLY SHORTER THAN SAID LAMP, A SEALING RING AT EACH END OF THE LAMP, SAID RINGS SERVING TO CLOSE THE ENDS OF THE JACKET AND TO HOLD THE JACKET IN COAXIAL RELATION WITH THE LAMP, AND A REFLECTIVE COATING DEPOSITED ON THE INSIDE OF THE JACKET FOR PART OF THE PERIPHERY OF THE JACKET, WHEREBY THE JACKET ACTS ALSO AS A REFLECTOR, SAID LAMP AND JACKET BEING HANDLED AS A UNIT WITH THE LAMP SERVING AS THE SUPPORT FOR THE JACKET.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
A JACKETED REFLECTIVE FLUORESCENT LAMP ASSEMBLY, SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A FLUORESCENT LAMP WHICH MAY BE OF CONVENTIONAL CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING END PINS FOR SUPPORT OF AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO THE LAMP, A GLASS CYLINDER OF LARGER DIAMETER AROUND SAID LAMP TO JACKET THE SAME, SAID JACKET BEING SLIGHTLY SHORTER THAN SAID LAMP, A SEALING RING AT EACH END OF THE LAMP, SAID RINGS SERVING TO CLOSE THE ENDS OF THE JACKET AND TO HOLD THE JACKET IN COAXIAL RELATION WITH THE LAMP, AND A REFLECTIVE COATING DEPOSITED ON THE INSIDE OF THE JACKET FOR PART OF THE PERIPHERY OF THE JACKET, WHEREBY THE JACKET ACTS ALSO AS A REFLECTOR, SAID LAMP AND JACKET BEING HANDLED AS A UNIT WITH THE LAMP SERVING AS THE SUPPORT FOR THE JACKET.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-04-19 1968-10-19 1969-04-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-04-19 1972-10-19 1973-04-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-04-19 1976-10-19 1977-04-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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