Global Patent Index - EP 0564424 A2

EP 0564424 A2 19931006 - The upper part of a socket for gas discharge lamps.

Title (en)

The upper part of a socket for gas discharge lamps.

Title (de)

Oberteil des Sockels einer Gasentladungslampe.

Title (fr)

Partie supérieure de la douille d'une lampe à décharge dans un gaz.

Publication

EP 0564424 A2 19931006 (EN)

Application

EP 93850004 A 19930108

Priority

SE 9200057 A 19920110

Abstract (en)

With the intention of restricting the storage volume of semi-manufactures in the manufacture of compact fluorescent tubes with external ballast and compact fluorescent lamps with integrated ballast, there is provided a base upper-part (5) which can be joined alternatively to the base (9) of a compact fluorescent tube with external ballast or to a housing (11) configured to enclose ballast and provided with an E27-base and intended for compact fluorescent lamps with integrated ballast. In order to provide a durable connection between the base upper-part (5) with cemented-in discharge tubes (1, 1 min ), and a respective base lower-part (9; 11), the latter is provided with a circumferentially extending ridges which, when the parts are pressed together, engages a groove (8) formed on the inner surface of a flange (7) that extends circumferentially around the base upper-part (5). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H01J 5/54

IPC 8 full level

H01J 5/54 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01J 5/54 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0564424 A2 19931006; EP 0564424 A3 19940105; SE 469675 B 19930816; SE 9200057 D0 19920110; SE 9200057 L 19930711

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 93850004 A 19930108; SE 9200057 A 19920110