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GB2391726B - Improvements in and relating to electronic ballasts - Google Patents

Improvements in and relating to electronic ballasts

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Publication number
GB2391726B
GB2391726B GB0218225A GB0218225A GB2391726B GB 2391726 B GB2391726 B GB 2391726B GB 0218225 A GB0218225 A GB 0218225A GB 0218225 A GB0218225 A GB 0218225A GB 2391726 B GB2391726 B GB 2391726B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
relating
electronic ballasts
ballasts
electronic
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0218225A
Other versions
GB2391726A (en
GB0218225D0 (en
Inventor
Lawrence Samuel Tyson
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Microlights Ltd
Original Assignee
Microlights Ltd
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Publication date
Application filed by Microlights Ltd filed Critical Microlights Ltd
Priority to GB0218225A priority Critical patent/GB2391726B/en
Publication of GB0218225D0 publication Critical patent/GB0218225D0/en
Publication of GB2391726A publication Critical patent/GB2391726A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2391726B publication Critical patent/GB2391726B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/26Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc
    • H05B41/28Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters
    • H05B41/288Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters with semiconductor devices and specially adapted for lamps without preheating electrodes, e.g. for high-intensity discharge lamps, high-pressure mercury or sodium lamps or low-pressure sodium lamps
    • H05B41/2881Load circuits; Control thereof
    • H05B41/2882Load circuits; Control thereof the control resulting from an action on the static converter
    • H05B41/2883Load circuits; Control thereof the control resulting from an action on the static converter the controlled element being a DC/AC converter in the final stage, e.g. by harmonic mode starting
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/26Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc
    • H05B41/28Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters
    • H05B41/288Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters with semiconductor devices and specially adapted for lamps without preheating electrodes, e.g. for high-intensity discharge lamps, high-pressure mercury or sodium lamps or low-pressure sodium lamps
    • H05B41/2881Load circuits; Control thereof
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/36Controlling
    • H05B41/38Controlling the intensity of light
    • H05B41/382Controlling the intensity of light during the transitional start-up phase
    • H05B41/388Controlling the intensity of light during the transitional start-up phase for a transition from glow to arc

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Circuit Arrangements For Discharge Lamps (AREA)
GB0218225A 2002-08-07 2002-08-07 Improvements in and relating to electronic ballasts Expired - Fee Related GB2391726B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0218225A GB2391726B (en) 2002-08-07 2002-08-07 Improvements in and relating to electronic ballasts

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0218225A GB2391726B (en) 2002-08-07 2002-08-07 Improvements in and relating to electronic ballasts

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0218225D0 GB0218225D0 (en) 2002-09-11
GB2391726A GB2391726A (en) 2004-02-11
GB2391726B true GB2391726B (en) 2005-07-27

Family

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Family Applications (1)

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GB0218225A Expired - Fee Related GB2391726B (en) 2002-08-07 2002-08-07 Improvements in and relating to electronic ballasts

Country Status (1)

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GB (1) GB2391726B (en)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2397182B (en) * 2002-12-31 2006-05-31 David John Aarons Gas discharge lamp drive circuitry

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2319677A (en) * 1996-11-19 1998-05-27 Micro Tech Ltd Discharge lamp starting and operating circuit
GB2338358A (en) * 1998-06-13 1999-12-15 Simsoarica Limited High intensity discharge lamp ballast
WO2000030413A1 (en) * 1998-11-18 2000-05-25 Microlights Limited Improvements to electronic ballasts

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2319677A (en) * 1996-11-19 1998-05-27 Micro Tech Ltd Discharge lamp starting and operating circuit
GB2338358A (en) * 1998-06-13 1999-12-15 Simsoarica Limited High intensity discharge lamp ballast
WO2000030413A1 (en) * 1998-11-18 2000-05-25 Microlights Limited Improvements to electronic ballasts

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB2391726A (en) 2004-02-11
GB0218225D0 (en) 2002-09-11

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20110807