Convection venting lensed reflector-type compact fluorescent lamp system
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a fluorescent lamp housing assembly capable of providing convection cooling to the lamp and the ballast. The lens of the present invention includes two distinct portions, a central portion and an apertured portion. The housing assembly further includes apertures so that air mass is able to freely move up through the assembly and out ventilation apertures. 12 figs.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Univ. of California (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 516921
- Patent Number(s):
- 5651609
- Application Number:
- PAN: 8-349,893
- Assignee:
- PTO; SCA: 320106; PA: EDB-97:117478; SN: 97001831599
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC03-76SF00098
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: PBD: 29 Jul 1997
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION; LIGHTING SYSTEMS; FLUORESCENT LAMPS; DESIGN; BALLASTS; NATURAL CONVECTION; TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Citation Formats
Pelton, B A, and Siminovitch, M. Convection venting lensed reflector-type compact fluorescent lamp system. United States: N. p., 1997.
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"Convection venting lensed reflector-type compact fluorescent lamp system". United States.
@article{osti_516921,
title = {Convection venting lensed reflector-type compact fluorescent lamp system},
author = {Pelton, B A and Siminovitch, M},
abstractNote = {Disclosed herein is a fluorescent lamp housing assembly capable of providing convection cooling to the lamp and the ballast. The lens of the present invention includes two distinct portions, a central portion and an apertured portion. The housing assembly further includes apertures so that air mass is able to freely move up through the assembly and out ventilation apertures. 12 figs.},
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journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {1997},
month = {7}
}