WO1998057354A1 - Lampe fluorescente, lampe fluorescente compacte a lumiere mixte et equipement d'eclairage - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a compact fluorescent lamp, a compact fluorescent lamp, and a lighting fixture.
- a cano with a base that can be attached to the socket of a general lighting bulb, and a lighting circuit is housed inside this cano
- a bulb-type fluorescent lamp in which an arc tube is bent and housed in a glove is known.
- the specifications of the main bulb-type fluorescent lamps on the market are about 13 Omm in height, including the base, and about 70 mm in outer diameter.
- the diameter is about 12 mm
- the discharge length is about 280 mm
- the wall thickness is 1.1 mm or more
- the lamp power is about 13 W.
- the fluorescent lamp described in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 62-12051 has a light emitting tube having a corner portion which is bent by about 90 degrees. Although it is formed in a U-shape, in this configuration where the arc tube is provided with a corner, the arc tube is formed into a small globe similar to a general lighting bulb. When stored, the corners come close to the glove, causing problems such as uneven brightness.
- a fluorescent lamp described in JP-A-9-69309 is known.
- the arc tube is bent into a spiral shape and the like, and the shape and size similar to a general lighting bulb are achieved.
- the configuration in which the arc tube is bent into a complicated shape such as a spiral shape complicates the manufacturing process, and it is difficult to reduce the manufacturing cost.
- problems. For this reason, it is practically difficult to adopt such an arc tube, and an arc tube having a U-shaped bent valve is generally employed, but a fluorescent lamp is generally used.
- the miniaturization of the U-shaped valve has various restrictions on the shape and dimensions of the U-shaped bent valve, so that it is difficult to realize it.
- a cover with a base that can be attached to a socket for an incandescent light bulb is provided, and a lighting circuit may be housed inside this cover.
- a bulb-type fluorescent lamp in which an arc tube is bent and accommodated in a globe is described in, for example, Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. Sho 63-244580.
- a circuit board is provided on the base side of an arc tube bent to a substantially U-shape or the like, and electric components are arranged on both sides of the circuit board. I'm afraid.
- the horizontal position between the end of the arc tube and the circuit board is shifted.
- the planar shape at the position of the cover can be reduced in diameter, the electrical components interfere with the arc tube, especially at the end of the arc tube. There is a problem that the thermal effect on the lamp increases and the lamp length increases.
- conventional bulb-type fluorescent lamps Since it has a larger external dimension than general lighting bulbs, it can be applied to lighting fixtures that use general lighting bulbs instead of general lighting bulbs. You have a problem you can't find.
- a fluorescent lamp used for such a bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp is described in, for example, Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 1-220360. As shown in the figure, three U-shaped tubes are connected in series to form a valve with a bent discharge path, and electrodes are provided at both ends of the valve. It is known that the size of the package is reduced by encapsulation while ensuring the discharge path length.
- the main alarm that controls the mercury vapor pressure in the valve to an appropriate range during steady-state lighting, and the valve inside when the light is turned off.
- Auxiliary alums may be used that adsorb airborne mercury and release the adsorbed mercury during the initial lighting period, including at startup.
- the main arma gam is housed in an exhaust tubing protruding from the sealed end of the tube electrode at one end of the valve, and the auxiliary arma gam is contained in the valve. It is located at the end of the tube located in the middle. However, if the main armature is housed in a small exhaust tube protruding from the sealed end of the tube at one end of the valve, thermal effects from the electrodes will occur.
- the main amoragam is located in the middle of the three tubes of the norebu.
- a fluorescent lamp housed in a capillary tube protruding from an end of a located tube. This fluorescent lamp reduces the thermal effect of the electrode on the main aluminum, suppresses an excessive rise in the temperature of the main arum, and adjusts the mercury vapor pressure to an appropriate level. Maintaining the range, the distance from the main amalgam to each end of the valve is almost evenly shortened so that the mercury vapor pressure in the entire valve is uniform. And stabilize it.
- the main armature is housed in a thin tube protruding from the end of the tube located in the middle of the three tubes of the valve, It is difficult for the alum to move away from the electrode because it is too far away from the electrodes, especially when the fluorescent lamp has a low ambient temperature and the primary alum, such as during startup. If the temperature of the gam itself is also low, the temperature of the main arum will not quickly reach the optimal temperature for its action, and the rate of mercury release will be slow, As a result, the rising characteristics of the luminous flux are inferior, and there is a problem that it takes time to reach a stable state.
- the present invention has been made in view of such a point, and by devising the position of the thin tube of the valve, the position of the algal position or the position of the valve is improved.
- the purpose of the present invention is to provide a fluorescent lamp and a bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp capable of coping with the reduction in the diameter of the bulb, and to reduce the diameter of the portion in the vicinity of the base and to reduce the diameter.
- the purpose is to provide a compact fluorescent lamp and lighting fixture that can shorten the lamp length, and it has been downsized to be equivalent to a general lighting bulb.
- the purpose is to provide a compact fluorescent lamp and lighting equipment.
- a plurality of tubes are sequentially connected to form a bent discharge path, and the fluorescent lamp is communicated corresponding to a middle portion of the discharge path.
- a valve having a plurality of thin tubes; a phosphor formed on the inner surface of the valve; an encapsulating gas enclosed in the valve; and electrodes sealed on both ends of the valve.
- an amalgam enclosed in a capillary tube closest to the electrode According to this configuration, the amalgam is sealed in the capillary tube closest to the electrode, out of the multiple capillary tubes in the middle of the valve.
- one of the electrodes sealed at both ends of the valve is a preheating-side electrode
- the other is a non-preheating-side electrode
- the amalgam is a preheating-side electrode.
- the opening part communicating with the inside of the tube is made narrower than the inner part where the tube is filled with the alum. In addition, it is possible to reliably hold the argamum in the thin tube.
- the fluorescent lamp of the present invention has a tube inner diameter of 6 mm to 9 mm, and a plurality of tubes are sequentially connected to form a bent discharge path.
- a valve having a thin tube at the non-electrode end of the tube located at both ends; a phosphor formed on the inner surface of the valve; and a sealing enclosed in the valve A gas; and electrodes sealed at both ends of the valve.
- the inner diameter of the pipe is 6 mn! Even in the case of a valve whose diameter is reduced to ⁇ 9 mm, it is possible to provide a thin tube for exhaust at the non-electrode end of the tube located at both ends of the valve. Exhaust on electrode side A thin tube of a certain size or more with good conductance and exhaust efficiency can be provided, and the electrode can be easily sealed on the electrode side of the tube.
- an auxiliary arm is provided in the valve to keep the mercury vapor pressure within an appropriate range and to start. At times, the time required for the luminous flux to stabilize can be shortened.
- the valve can be made compact.
- it can be applied to a bulb-type fluorescent lamp.
- a bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp according to the present invention includes the above-described fluorescent lamp; and a lighting device for lighting the fluorescent lamp. According to this configuration, a bulb-type fluorescent lamp having the effect of any one of the above-described fluorescent lamps can be provided.
- the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp of the present invention has a plurality of U-shaped bent valves having a tube inner diameter of 6 mm to 9 mm arranged side by side, and has a valve height of The power is 50 mm-6 O mm, the discharge path length is 200 mm-300 mm, and the total luminous flux when illuminated with a lamp power of 7 W to 15 W is 700 mm.
- An arc tube configured to have a lamp efficiency of at least 1 m and a lamp efficiency of at least 61 mZW; and a cover having an arc tube and a base. With a height of 1 1 O mn! And a lighting circuit accommodated in the cover. According to this configuration, the inner diameter of the pipe is 6 mn!
- a plurality of U-shaped bent valves of up to 9 mm are arranged side by side.
- the height of the valve is strong, 50 mm to 60 mm, and the discharge path length is 200 mm to 300 mm.
- the lamp is configured to have a total luminous flux of at least 700 m when lit at a lamp power of 7 W to 15 W and a lamp efficiency of at least 6 O linZW. Equipped with an arc tube and a cover including a base to which the arc tube is attached
- the total luminous flux is a value radiated as a bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp, and the value with glove is the value measured with the glove attached. Therefore, the lamp efficiency is defined as the value obtained from the lamp power excluding the power consumption of the lighting circuit.
- the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp of the present invention has an outer tube diameter of 8 mn! 111 mm, wall thickness 0.7 mm ⁇ 1.0 mm, and a plurality of U-shaped bent valves with a curved top at the top.
- the outer diameter of the pipe is 8 mn! ⁇ 1 1 min, wall thickness 0.7 mn! It has an arc tube composed of juxtaposed U-shaped bent valves of up to 1.0 mm and having a curved top.
- the light bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp of the present invention includes an arc tube configured by juxtaposing a plurality of U-shaped bent valves having a straight portion and a bent portion; A cover having a base to which the arc tube is attached; and a face facing all ends of a straight portion of the arc tube, and a U-shaped bent valve of the arc tube.
- a circuit board having a maximum width of 1.2 times or less the maximum width in the direction in which the arc tubes are juxtaposed is provided, and the surface of the circuit board opposite to the arc tube is relatively heat-resistant. High components mounted And a lighting circuit in which a component having relatively low heat resistance is mounted on the opposite surface and is housed in the cover.
- the circuit board has a maximum width of 1.2 times or less the maximum width of the arc tube in the direction in which the U-shaped bent valves are juxtaposed.
- components with relatively high heat resistance were mounted on the surface of the circuit board opposite to the arc tube, and components with relatively low heat resistance were mounted on the opposite surface. Therefore, the circuit board can be miniaturized while suppressing the thermal effects of the components mounted on the circuit board, and the cover for accommodating the circuit board is used as a general lighting bulb. Can be downsized to corresponding dimensions.
- the circuit board is preferably circular because the mounting space can be efficiently secured, but it may be a polygon such as a square or an elliptical shape.
- the component having relatively high heat resistance is a chip-shaped rectifying element, the thermal effect from the arc tube is suppressed. It is.
- the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp of the present invention has a cover having a base; a lighting circuit housed in the cover; and a lamp having substantially the same shape as a general lighting bulb.
- a buckle-shaped valve is provided, each apex is located on the same circumference facing the inner surface of the globe, and each U-shaped buckle-shaped valve has an outer diameter Through a distance less than the dimension And a light-emitting tube arranged therein.
- the arc tube is provided with three or more U-shaped bent valves which are provided with curved tops and are sequentially connected, and each top is provided with a curved top.
- the general The arc tube can be housed in a small opening that is almost the same shape as the lighting bulb, and the arc tube can be housed in such a miniaturized globe. Even in such a case, luminance unevenness can be reduced and the lighting effect can be improved.
- the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp of the present invention has an outer diameter of 8 mn!
- a plurality of U-shaped bent valves of up to 11 mm are juxtaposed, and the maximum width in the direction in which the U-shaped bent valves are juxtaposed is 32 mm to 4
- A1 is the minimum gap between the arc tube and the top of the arc tube
- A2 is the minimum gap between the maximum outer diameter portion and the arc tube
- A is the minimum gap between the end and the arc tube.
- the outer diameter of the tube is 8 mn!
- a plurality of U-shaped bent valves of up to 11 mm are juxtaposed, and the maximum width in the direction where the U-shaped bent valves are juxtaposed is 32 mm- Equipped with an arc tube of 4 3 mm, and Large outer diameter force 5 5 mn!
- the minimum gap between the top of the arc tube and the arc tube is A1
- the minimum gap between the maximum outer diameter portion and the arc tube is A2
- the minimum gap between the end portion and the arc tube is A3.
- a groove is provided to cover the arc tube so as to satisfy the relationship of A2> A1 ⁇ A3. Therefore, the side and top of the arc tube are provided.
- Optimal conditions for the light distribution characteristics in the direction can be defined.
- the lamp is lit in the image of the incandescent lamp. Indeed, it does not feel uncomfortable when used in incandescent light fixtures.
- the maximum upper limit in the direction in which the U-shaped bent valves are juxtaposed is similar to the appearance of a general lighting bulb, and the general lighting bulb can be used.
- the outer diameter must be 45 mm or less in order to increase the adaptability to the lighting equipment, and the distance between the inner surface of the group or cover and the outer periphery of the arc tube must be reduced. It was set to 43 mm in consideration of clarity.
- the glove or cover has a cap side of 45 mm or less, it can be attached to lighting equipment that uses general lighting bulbs.
- there is an advantage that the space for the lighting equipment is increased and the heat can be radiated well.
- the above-mentioned light bulb-type fluorescent lamp has an outer shape similar to that of a general lighting bulb, so that it can be widely used for lighting fixtures using general lighting bulbs. This makes it possible to mount the camera easily and improves versatility. At the same time, the user does not feel uncomfortable when wearing the camera, and the appearance can be improved.
- General lighting bulbs are those defined in JISC 7501, and those with groves have the same external appearance as those of general lighting bulbs. It is preferable that the shape resembles the shape of the glass sphere.
- the supporting member for supporting the arc tube, the arc tube, and the glove are bonded to each other with an adhesive.
- the heat of the arc tube is efficiently radiated through the glove, and the structure can be simplified and the manufacturing cost can be reduced.
- the U-shaped bent valve of the arc tube is juxtaposed with a triangular cross section, so that the arc tube is arranged in a small size. it can .
- the arc tube can be arranged in a small size.
- the interval w 1 and interval w 2 are ⁇ ! Power within the range of ⁇ 5 mm, 2 mm-3 mm is preferable for manufacturing, and exceeding 5 mni may not contribute to miniaturization.
- the lighting circuit is composed of an N-channel transistor connected in series to an input power supply.
- a half-bridge having at least one pair of P-channel transistors and a main switching element for generating a high-frequency voltage.
- the bulb-type fluorescent lamp of the present invention comprises: an arc tube; a cover having a base; a circuit board housed in the cover and facing an end of the arc tube; A lighting circuit which is mounted on both sides of the circuit board of the above, and on the side facing the arc tube, has a lighting circuit provided with electric components arranged so as to be shifted from the end of the arc tube. That is what we do.
- the circuit board is opposed to the end of the arc tube, and electrical components are mounted on both sides of the circuit board.
- the circuit board can be downsized, and the portion near the base can be downsized.
- the bulb-type fluorescent lamp of the present invention comprises: an arc tube; a cover having a base; a circuit housed in the cover and facing an end of the light tube.
- a lighting circuit comprising a substrate and, on the surface facing the arc tube, electrical components mounted on both sides of the circuit board and arranged so as to be shifted from the thin tube of the light emitting tube. And; are provided.
- the circuit board is opposed to the end of the arc tube, and the electric components are mounted on both sides of the circuit board.
- the substrate can be reduced in size, and the portion near the base can be reduced in diameter.
- the electric components of the thin tube protruding further from the arc tube by disposing the electric components so as to be shifted from the thin tube of the arc tube. Interference can be prevented, the thermal effect can be suppressed, and the lamp length can be shortened.
- the outer diameter of the circuit board is formed to be almost equal to the inner diameter of the cover, so that the cover is formed. Parts can be arranged by maximizing the use of the internal storage space, and the diameter near the base can be reduced.
- the electric component arranged on the surface facing the arc tube should be arranged on the side of the arc tube remote from the electrode. As a result, it is possible to suppress the thermal effects on the electrical components due to the heat generated from the electrodes.
- a lighting fixture according to the present invention includes any one of the above-described light-bulb-shaped fluorescent lamps.
- the use of a compact light bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp makes it possible to use a lighting fixture that uses a general lighting bulb. Become .
- the cost can be reduced and the appearance can be improved.
- FIG. 1 is a side view of a globe of a bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp showing the first embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 2 is a globe of the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp. See-through bottom view
- Fig. 3 is a cross-sectional view of a part of the above-mentioned bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp
- Fig. 4 is a side view of a U-shaped bent valve as above
- Fig. 5 is a U-shaped above.
- Fig. 6 shows the relationship between the tube outer diameter of the U-shaped bent valve, the lamp efficiency, and the maximum width of the arc tube.
- FIG. 7 is an explanatory view showing an arrangement relationship of a U-shaped bent valve as in the above, FIG.
- FIG. 8 is a circuit diagram of a lighting circuit in the above, and FIG. 9 is a seventh embodiment of the present invention.
- Part of the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp shown 8 is a cutaway side view
- FIG. 10 is a cutaway side view of a light bulb shaped fluorescent lamp according to an eighth embodiment of the present invention.
- Fig. 11 is a partial cross-sectional view showing a ninth embodiment of the bulb-type fluorescent lamp of the present invention
- Fig. 12 is a partial exploded view of the bulb-type fluorescent lamp.
- FIG. 13 is a perspective view, and FIG. 13 is an explanatory view as viewed from the bottom of the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp. Further, Fig.
- FIG. 14 shows a 10th embodiment of the fluorescent lamp of the present invention
- (a) is a development view of the valve of the fluorescent lamp
- (b) is a first embodiment of the fluorescent lamp.
- Fig. (A) is an enlarged sectional view of part A
- Fig. 15 is a side view of the same fluorescent lamp
- Fig. 16 is a plan view of the same as seen through the globe of the same.
- FIG. 17 is a cross-sectional view of a part of the fluorescent lamp
- FIG. 18 is a development of a fluorescent lamp valve showing a first embodiment of the fluorescent lamp of the present invention.
- FIG. 19 is a circuit diagram of a lighting circuit of the fluorescent lamp
- FIG. 20 is a fluorescent lamp groove showing a 12th embodiment of the fluorescent lamp of the present invention.
- FIGS. 1 to 5 show the first embodiment.
- FIG. 1 is a side view of the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp seen through the groove
- FIG. 2 is a bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp.
- Fig. 3 shows a section of a part of the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp.
- Fig. 4 is a side view of the U-shaped bent valve
- Fig. 5 is a cross-sectional view of a part of the U-shaped bent valve.
- reference numeral 10 denotes a bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp.
- the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 10 has a cover 12 having a base 12.
- the envelope 19, which is composed of the group 17 and the cover 14, is close to the standard dimensions of general lighting bulbs such as incandescent bulbs with a rated power of 60 W. It is formed in the shape shown below.
- the height HI including the base 12 is about 110 mm to 125 mm
- the diameter, that is, the outer shape D of the groove 17 is 50 mm to 60 mm.
- the outer diameter of the cover 14 is about D240 mm.
- the general lighting bulb is defined in JIS C7501. In the following description, the base 12 side will be described as an upper side, and the groove 17 side will be described as a lower side.
- the cover 14 includes a cover body 21 formed of a heat-resistant synthetic resin such as polybutylene phthalate (PBT). Yes.
- the cover body 21 is formed in a substantially cylindrical shape that expands downward, and a cap 12 such as an E26 type is placed on the upper end thereof, and the adhesive or the adhesive 21 is formed. It is fixed by caulking.
- the glove 17 is transparent or milky white having light diffusibility, and is made of glass or synthetic resin. It has a smooth curved surface with almost the same shape as the glass sphere of a general lighting bulb equivalent to a rated power of 60 W, and the edge of the opening is A fitting edge 17a that fits inside the opening at the lower end of the cover 14 is formed.
- the globe 17 can be combined with another member such as a diffusion film to improve the uniformity of luminance.
- the lighting circuit 16 housed in the cover 14 is horizontal, that is, vertical to the longitudinal direction of the arc tube 18.
- the circuit board 24 is provided with a plurality of disc-like circuit boards 24 arranged on the upper surface, which is the base 12 side, and the lower surface, which is the arc tube 18 side, of the circuit board 24.
- the electrical components 25 and 26 are mounted to form an inverter circuit (high-frequency lighting circuit) for performing high-frequency lighting.
- electrical components 25 such as electrolytic capacitors and film capacitors having relatively low heat resistance are mounted on the upper surface of the circuit board 24.
- a chip-shaped REC rectififier, rectifying element, diode bridge
- the thickness of the package such as the transistor and resistor is 2 mn!
- the circuit board 24 is substantially disk-shaped, and is at least 1.2 times the maximum width in the direction in which the U-shaped bent valves 31 are juxtaposed. It is formed with a lower diameter (maximum width dimension). Then, from the circuit board 24, two, ie, four, circuit-side wires 28 serving as output sections are led out. Note that a wrapping pin may be planted on the circuit board 24 instead of the circuit-side wire 28.
- the arc tube 18 accommodated in the globe 17 has three U-shaped bent valves 31 of substantially the same shape. Are arranged at predetermined positions and are sequentially connected by a communication tube 32 to form one discharge path.
- Each U-shaped bent valve 31 has a phosphor film formed on the inner surface and a rare gas such as argon and mercury sealed inside. It is.
- Each of the U-shaped bent valves 31 has a pipe outer diameter d 1 force ⁇ 8 mn! ⁇ 11 mm, inner diameter d2 force 6 mm ⁇ 9 mm, wall thickness 0.7 mn! It is a cylindrical knob made of glass with a diameter of up to 1.0 mm.
- a valve of about 130 mm is smoothly bent in the middle, and is formed in a substantially U-shape with a top P. That is, each U-shaped bent valve 31 has a bent portion 31a that smoothly reverses, and a pair of mutually parallel straight lines that are continuous with the bent portion 31a.
- the light emitting tube 18 has a valve height H2 of 50 mm to 60 mm and a discharge path length of 200 mn! It is formed to have a maximum width D3 of 32 to 43 mm in the direction in which the valves are arranged side by side.
- the arc tube 18 is used as a support member that is a fluorescent lamp fixing member and a lighting circuit fixing member.
- the partition plate 33 is attached to the partition plate 33, and the partition plate 33 is fixed to the cover 14. That is, the partitioning plate 33 has a disk-shaped substrate portion 34, and a mounting hole 34 a formed in the substrate portion 34 has a U-shaped bent valve 31.
- the arc tube 18 is fixed to the partition plate 33 by, for example, bonding the end with an inserted adhesive.
- a fitting step portion 35 is formed so that the outer peripheral force of the substrate portion 34 is directed upward and further outward. Then, the fitting step 35 is fitted inside the force bar 14, and the groove 17 is further inserted between the fitting step 35 and the canopy 14.
- the arc tube 18 is housed at a predetermined position in the group 17 in a state where the light bulb shaped fluorescent lamp 10 is assembled as described above. That is, in this state, the top P of each U-shaped bent valve 31 is centered on a central axis whose longitudinal direction is the upward and downward direction of the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 10.
- the linear portions 31b of each of the U-shaped bent valves 31 are also positioned at equal intervals on one circumference of the circle, and each of the linear portions 31b is centered on the center axis of the lamp. Are arranged at substantially equal intervals on the circumference of the circle. That is, as shown in FIG.
- the tube axes of the straight portions 31b of the three U-shaped bent valves 31 of the light-emitting tube 18 are located approximately at the vertices of a regular hexagon.
- the distance between the linear part 31b of the U-shaped bent valve 31 and the distance w2 between the adjacent U-shaped bent valve 31 and the spacing w2 is almost equal to this distance.
- w (w 1, w 2) Force is specified within the range of 1 mm to 5 mm.
- the spacing w (1, w2) force is in the range of lmm to 5mm, but 2mm to 3mm is preferable for manufacturing, and if it exceeds 5mm, it is small. Sometimes they do not contribute to Eich.
- FIG. 6 shows that the arc tube 18 has a wall thickness of 0.8 mm, a gas pressure of 400 Pa, a discharge path length of 250 mm, and a lamp current of 0.2 A.
- the relationship between the pipe outer diameter dl and the maximum width a is shown for the cases where the distance w and the force are 5 mm and 2 mm, respectively, while showing the lamp efficiency.
- the outer diameter of the groove 17 In order to approximate the appearance of a general lighting bulb and to increase the adaptability to lighting equipment that uses this general lighting bulb, the outer diameter of the groove 17 must be set to 45. mm or less (preferably about 40 mm), and the distance between the inner surface of the globe 17 or the cover 14 and the outer periphery of the arc tube 18 must be set.
- the upper limit of the maximum width a of the arc tube 18 is set to 43 mm in consideration of the clarity.
- the lower limit of the tube outer diameter dl was set to 8 mm, which would result in a relative lamp efficiency of 97% or more.
- the tube axes of the straight portions 31b of the three U-shaped bent valves 31 of the arc tube 18 are located approximately at the vertices of a regular hexagon. w1 and w2 are almost equal).
- the upper limit of the tube outer diameter dl was determined to be 11 mm by obtaining the value of dl from these values.
- the reason for setting the lower limit of the pipe diameter to 6 mm is that if the pipe diameter is less than 6 mm, the starting voltage becomes high and it is not practical.
- the wall thickness is 1.1 mm or more, a glass wall is formed inside the bent portion 31a bent in a U-shape, and the inside of the bent portion 31a may be formed. Cracks easily occur, but the wall thickness is 0.7 mn! By setting the thickness to O mm, it is possible to suppress the occurrence of glass pockets inside the bent portion 31a.
- the minimum distance between the globe 17 and the top P of the arc tube 18 It is assumed that the gap is Al, the minimum gap between the maximum outer diameter portion of the globe 17 and the arc tube 18 is A 2, and the minimum gap between the end portion of the globe 17 and the arc tube 18 is A 3. In this case, it is stipulated in the relationship of A 2> A 1 ⁇ A 3. A 1 is 2 mn! ⁇ 8mm, A2 is 3mn! ⁇ 13mm, A3 is 2mn! It is about 8 mm. By setting A 2> A 1 ⁇ A 3, the light distribution toward the top of the arc tube 18 can be strengthened, and A 1 is also related to A 2> A 1 ⁇ A 3.
- the light distribution toward the top of the arc tube 18 can be stronger, and accordingly, the side surface of the arc tube 18 can be improved.
- Optimal conditions for the light distribution characteristics in the direction and the top can be specified.
- the surface brightness of Grove 17 measured by a brightness meter BM-8 manufactured by Topcon Co., Ltd. was 380 cd / m 2 .
- the total luminous flux is 8101m, while each U-shaped bent valve 31 is mounted on a line seal using a mount or a mount. One end is sealed by a pinch seal or the like that does not use a pipe, and a thin tube 41, also called an exhaust pipe, is welded to the other end.
- each U-shaped bent valve 31 located at both ends of the arc tube 18 are provided by a line mount using a mount, for example.
- a filament coil 44 is supported and arranged on a pair of wells (introduction lines) 45.
- each cell 45 is connected to the U-shaped bent valve 31 via a gumet wire 46 sealed to a glass at the end of the U-shaped bent valve 31. It is connected to the lamp wire 48 that is led out.
- One of the wells 45 is provided with an auxiliary amalgam 49 as needed.
- two lamp wires 48 from the arc tube 18, ie, four lamp wires 48, are led from the lighting circuit 16 as shown in FIG. It is screwed together with the wire 28 on the circuit side, and is electrically and mechanically connected. Further, the wires 28 and 48 are inserted into grooves formed in the rib-shaped mounting piece 38 of the partition plate 33, and are envisaged. Therefore, a connector is installed in the lighting circuit 16, a wire 48 on the lamp side is inserted and connected, and a connection is made to a pillar-shaped pin protruding from the lighting circuit 16. Compared to the configuration in which the wire 48 is wound around and connected to the pump side, it does not occupy a large space and can be downsized and requires special parts.
- the inside diameter d 3 of the U-shaped bent valve 31 is used. If the inner diameter d 2 is small, the exhaust efficiency is poor and the evacuation time needs to be extended.On the other hand, if the diameter of the thin tube 41 becomes large, With regard to the wells 45 to be sealed, it is no longer possible to secure a space between the outer surface of the thin tube 41 or the inner surface of the U-shaped bent valve 31. There is a possibility that the quality of the arc tube 18 may be degraded by causing a wearing failure.
- the inside diameter of a U-shaped bent valve is at least three times the inside diameter of a thin tube, and the thin tube for exhausting is located at one end in the longitudinal direction of the arc tube.
- the pipe inner diameter d3 of the thin tube 41 is set to be 2.0 ⁇ (d2 / d) with respect to the pipe inner diameter d2 of the U-shaped bent valve 31. 3) Within the range of ⁇ 2.8, it is possible to improve the exhaust efficiency by increasing the inner diameter d3 of the thin tube 41, and to improve the exhaust efficiency. The sealing property can be ensured, and the quality of the arc tube 18 can be improved.
- the thin tube 41 serving as an exhaust pipe in the middle of the arc tube 18 in the longitudinal direction the exhaust efficiency can be improved.
- the light bulb shaped fluorescent lamp thus configured 10 is an input power rating of 14 W, which is applied to the arc tube 18 at a high frequency of 12.5 W power, a lamp current of 280 mA, and a lamp voltage of 6 It is 5 V, and the total luminous flux is 8101 m due to the use of a three-wavelength phosphor.
- FIG. 8 is a circuit diagram illustrating the configuration of the lighting circuit 16.
- the lighting circuit 16 has an input power supply E first.
- the input power supply unit E is connected to a commercial AC power supply e via a fuse F1 with a capacitor C1 constituting a filter, and the capacitor C1 is connected to a filter.
- the input terminal of the full-wave rectifier 51 is connected via the inductor L1 that forms the filter.
- a smoothing capacitor C2 is connected to the output terminal of the full-wave rectifier 51 via a resistor R1, and a neutral bridge is connected to the capacitor C2.
- An edge-type inverter main circuit 52 is connected.
- the inverter main circuit 52 includes, in parallel to the capacitor C2, a transistor of a MOS type N-channel which is a switching element.
- the field-effect transistor Q1 as the evening and the transistor of the MOS type P-channel are connected in series with the field-effect transistor Q2 as the evening. Is connected.
- the source is connected to the field effect transistor Q1 of the N channel and the field effect transistor Q2 of the P channel. .
- ballasting L2 which also serves as a resonance device in this embodiment
- DC power source Via capacitor C3
- one ends of the filament coils 44, 44 at both ends of the arc tube 18 are connected to each other, and one end of one of the filament coils 44 and the other of the other filaments.
- a starting capacitor C4 is connected between the other end of the filament coil 44 and the other end.
- the starting resistors constituting the starting circuit 53 are connected, and these are connected to the gate of the field effect transistor Q1 and the gate of the field effect transistor Q2 and the electric field.
- a series circuit of the capacitor C5 and the capacitor C6 is provided between the source of the effect transistor Q1 and the source of the field effect transistor Q2.
- Zener diode ZD1 and Zener diode for gate protection of Q1 and field effect transistor Q2 Series circuit of de ZD 2 is connected.
- a secondary winding L3 is magnetically coupled to the ballast shock L2, and the secondary winding L3 has an inductor L4 and an inductor L4.
- the resonance circuit 56 of the capacitor C6 is connected. Further, the resistor R3 of the starting circuit 53 is connected in parallel with the series circuit of the capacitor C5 and the inductor L4.
- the field effect transistor Ql Q2 may be a bipolar transistor.
- the inverter main circuit 52 has two or more pairs of switching elements connected in series with each other, for example, a full-bridge type. Is also good.
- the arc tube 18 is of the type in which both filament coils 44 are preheated, but both filament coils 44 are not preheated. It can be in the form of a form.
- the voltage of the commercial AC power supply e is full-wave rectified by the full-wave rectifier 51, and is smoothed by the capacitor C2.
- a voltage is applied to the gate of the N-channel field effect transistor Q1 via the resistor R2, and the field effect transistor Q1 is turned on. .
- a voltage is applied to the circuit of the ballast choke L2, the capacitor C3 and the capacitor C4 with a high voltage.
- the storage yoke L2 and the capacitor C4 resonate.
- a voltage is induced in the secondary winding L3 of the last talk L2, and the inductor L4 and the capacitor C6 of the control circuit 54 inherently resonate.
- a voltage is generated which turns on the field effect transistor Q1 and turns off the field effect transistor Q2.
- the control circuit 54 sets the electric field. Turn off the effect transistor Q1 and turn on the field effect transistor Q2 Generates voltage. Further, when the resonance voltages of the ballast shock L2 and the capacitor C4 are inverted, the field effect transistor Q1 is turned on and the field effect transistor Q1 is turned on. The register Q2 turns off. Thereafter, similarly, the field-effect transistor Q1 and the field-effect transistor Q2 alternately turn on and off, and a resonance voltage is generated.
- the arc tube 18 connected in parallel to C4 starts and lights up when one of the filament coils 44 is preheated and a starting voltage is applied to the arc tube 18.
- the gates of the field effect transistor Q1 and the field effect transistor Q2 are changed.
- the gate voltage is kept constant, and the gate is protected from excessive voltage.
- the N-channel and P-channel field-effect transistors Ql and Q2 are used, and the N-channel field-effect transistor is used. Since the star Q1 is connected to the high potential side, one control circuit 54 controls the N-channel and P-channel field-effect transistors Ql and Q2. it can. In addition, since a resonance circuit (the inductor L4 and the capacitor C6) is provided in the control circuit 54, the number of turns of the secondary winding L3 is reduced to reduce the size. In addition to being able to plot, the change width of the output voltage of the control circuit 54 under no load and under load can be reduced. That is, the output voltage of the secondary winding L3 is simply output without providing the resonance circuit of the inductor L4 and the capacitor C6.
- the pipe diameter is 6 mn!
- a plurality of U-shaped bent valves 31 of up to 9 mm are arranged side by side, and the height H 2 of the knob is 50 mm to 60 mm and the discharge path length is 20 O mn! ⁇ 30 Omm, and the lamp power is 7 ⁇ ! Equipped with an arc tube 18 configured so that the total luminous flux when lit at up to 15 W is 700 m or more, and the port to which this arc tube 18 is attached
- the height HI of the envelope 19 with the cover 14 including the gold 12 is 11 Omn!
- the size By setting the size to ⁇ 125 mm, it is possible to specify the dimensions of a general lighting bulb equivalent to a rated power of 60 W and the optimal conditions of each configuration to make it correspond to the total luminous flux. .
- the reason why the lower limit of the inner diameter of the pipe is set to 6 mm is that when the pipe diameter is 6 mm or less, the starting voltage becomes high and it is not practical.
- the outer diameter of the tube is 8 mn! ⁇ 11 mm, wall thickness 0.7 mn! Since a plurality of U-shaped bent valves 31 each having a U-shape and having a curved top at a top P of about 1.0 mm are provided side by side, an arc tube 18 is provided.
- the dimensions of a general lighting bulb equivalent to a rated power of 60 W and the diameter of the tube to make it correspond to the total luminous flux can be specified, and the inner surface of the tube is determined by the outer diameter of the tube Large comb In addition, it is possible to specify the conditions of the wall thickness that can secure the strength.
- the wall thickness is 1.1 mm or more, the inner diameter of the pipe relative to the outer diameter of the pipe becomes relatively small, so it is necessary to increase the inner surface area of the pipe. At the same time, a glass pocket is formed inside the bent portion 31a bent in a U-shape, and a crack force is easily generated from the inside of the bent portion 31a. 0.7 mn! By setting the thickness to be about 1.0 mm, it is possible to suppress the occurrence of the accumulation of glass in the inside of the bent portion 31a.
- the circuit board 24 has the largest dimension not more than 1.2 times the maximum width of the arc tube 18 in the direction in which the U-shaped bent valve 31 is juxtaposed, and Since the relatively heat-resistant component 26 was mounted on the surface of the circuit board 24 on the opposite side, and the relatively low heat-resistant component 25 was mounted on the opposite surface, The circuit board 24 can be reduced in size while suppressing the thermal effects of the components 25 and 26 mounted on the circuit board 24, and the cover 14 that houses the circuit board 24 is replaced by a general lighting bulb. The size can be reduced to a size equivalent to.
- the electric components 26 mounted on the surface of the circuit board 24 facing the arc tube 18 are arranged at a position separated from the electrodes of the arc tube 18, thereby generating heat from the electrodes.
- the circuit board 24 is preferably a circular shape because the mounting space can be efficiently secured, but may be a polygonal shape such as a square shape or an elliptical shape. .
- the arc tube 18 has three or more U-shaped bent valves which are provided with a smoothly curved top P and are sequentially connected. 31 and the tops P are arranged on the same circumference facing the inner surface of the globe 17, and the U-shaped bent valves 31 are spaced apart from each other by an outer diameter dimension or less. Since the lamp is arranged via a lamp, the arc tube 18 can be housed in a gusset 17 which is reduced in size to a shape substantially the same as a general lighting bulb, and can also be stored in the lamp. Even in the case where the arc tube 18 is housed in such a small-sized globe 17 as described above, the luminance unevenness can be reduced and the lighting effect can be improved.
- the arc tube 18 does not need to be bent into a complicated shape, but may be formed by connecting three U-shaped bent valves 31 having substantially the same shape. Therefore, the manufacturing cost can be reduced.
- a plurality of U-shaped bent valves 31 having a tube outer diameter of 8 mm to 11 mm are juxtaposed to form a U-shaped bent valve 31.
- the maximum width in the juxtaposed direction is 3 2 mn! ⁇
- the minimum gap between the top P of the arc tube 18 and the arc tube 18 is A1
- the minimum gap between the maximum outer diameter portion and the arc tube 18 is A2
- the minimum gap between the end portion and the arc tube 18 is minimum.
- a groove 17 is provided to cover the arc tube 18 so as to satisfy the relationship of A 2> A 1 ⁇ A 3, so that the side surface of the arc tube 18 is provided.
- Optimal conditions for light distribution characteristics in the direction and the top can be specified.
- A2 is 3 mn! ⁇ 13 mm
- A3 is 2 mn! 88 mm
- the optimum condition of the light distribution characteristics to the side and top of the arc tube 18 The requirements are stipulated.
- the bulb-type fluorescent lamp of this embodiment is used for a ceiling-mounted downlight, the light distribution toward the base will increase, and an incandescent bulb will be used. Since it has the same light distribution characteristics, it is effectively irradiated on the reflector near the socket installed in the fixture, and the fixture characteristics such as the optical design of this reflector are used. Can be obtained. Even if the image of the internal light source is projected on a light-diffusing ceiling, such as a cloth, like a light bulb stand, it is similar to an incandescent light bulb. The light distribution can be used without discomfort.
- the support member, the arc tube and the glove are bonded together with an adhesive, the heat of the arc tube can be efficiently dissipated through the glove. Furthermore, the structure can be simplified and the manufacturing cost can be reduced.
- the U-shaped bent valve 31 of the arc tube 18 is juxtaposed in a triangular cross section, the arc tube 18 can be arranged in a small size.
- the interval w1 between the straight portions 31b of the U-shaped bent valve 31 and the interval w2 between the adjacent U-shaped bent valves 31 are almost equal.
- the lighting circuit 16 is controlled by the control circuit 54 so that the N-channel electric field effect transistor Q 1 and the P-channel electric field effect transistor are controlled. To operate Q 2 By using the output of the control circuit 54 to control each to a different state, the circuit configuration can be simplified, and such a lighting circuit 16 having a small number of parts is used. As a result, the miniaturization of the bulb-type fluorescent lamp 10 is further promoted.
- each member can be fixed by various methods.
- a groove opening downward is formed along the outer periphery of the partition plate 33 for fixing the arc tube 18, and the fitting edge of the groove 17 is formed in this groove.
- the portion 17a is fitted, and at the same time, an adhesive 37 such as a silicon-based material is injected to fix the groove 17.
- an engaging portion is provided on the cover 14, an engaging receiving portion is formed on the partition plate 33, and the partition plate 33 is inserted inside the cover 14.
- the receiving part can be engaged with and the partition plate 33 and the canopy 14 can be fixed.
- the globe 17 is provided only for the partition plate 33.
- the lamp is fixed, the light emitting tube 18 and the lighting circuit 16 are assembled into the partition plate 33, and the glow 17 is fixed compared to the structure in which the globe 17 is fixed with the cover 14 attached.
- the member on the tube 18 side and the member on the lighting circuit 16 side can be easily separated and collected.
- the structure of the portion exposed to the outside is simplified, the appearance can be improved, and, for example, the globe 17 is used. It is possible to deal with a configuration that does not have it.
- a notch or a groove is formed in a portion close to the globe 17 and the arc tube 18 such as the fitting step 35 of the partition plate 33.
- an adhesive 37 such as a silicone adhesive for bonding the groove 14 and the globe 17 to the partition plate 33 is passed through the cut portion, and the cover 14 and the The globe 17, the partition plate 33, and the arc tube 18 can be integrally bonded and fixed.
- the can 14, the globe 17 and the partition plate 33 are bonded to each other, and the arc tube 18 is bonded and fixed to the partition plate 33 in a separate process.
- the manufacturing process and structure can be simplified, manufacturing costs can be reduced, and the arc tube 18 can be firmly fixed to the globe 17 side, and the heat of the arc tube 18 can be reduced. Is transmitted to the glove 17 via the adhesive 37, and the heat can be efficiently radiated through the glove 17. Thus, the deterioration of the luminous flux can be suppressed, and the rise in the temperature of the lighting circuit 16 can also be suppressed, so that the reliability of the circuit can be improved.
- the lighting circuit 16 includes Although the two circuit boards 24 are arranged horizontally, that is, vertically with respect to the insertion direction of the base 12, a plurality of circuit boards may be provided. It can be placed horizontally or vertically, that is, parallel to the insertion direction of the base 12. ⁇
- the lighting circuit 16 can also be configured such that the first circuit board and the second circuit board are vertically arranged horizontally.
- the first circuit board located on the upper side has the electric components 25 mounted on the upper surface
- the second circuit board located on the lower side has the electric circuit on the lower side.
- the component 25 is mounted, and the first circuit board and the second circuit board are arranged with their solder surfaces facing each other.
- the first circuit board located on the base 12 side includes electrical components 2 such as electrolytic capacitors and film capacitors, which are relatively sensitive to heat.
- the second circuit board has a relatively heat-resistant and small-sized electrical component 25, for example, a chip such as a resistor or a rectifier. Many parts are arranged.
- the first and second circuit boards are connected to each other by a jumper wire composed of a plurality of Suzumeki wires such as two or three.
- the first and second circuit boards are electrically connected by a flexible cable such as a film.
- the jumper is bent so that the first and second circuit boards are mounted so that the solder surfaces of the two boards face each other.
- the first and second circuit boards have the same Between the soil, there is an insulation sheet with a thickness of about 1 mm, which is a silicon-based film that has insulation and heat resistance, and has good heat insulation. As a result, the solder surfaces are insulated from each other, and the conduction of heat from the arc tube 18 to the first circuit board is suppressed.
- silicone adhesive is used for film capacitors that are vulnerable to heat and for ballast chokes that generate a lot of heat.
- the so-called silicone potting on which the agent is placed is performed, and the silicone resin is placed in the air layer between the second circuit board and the partition plate 33. Rubber can also be interposed.
- the heat from the arc tube 18 is not easily transmitted to the electric component 25, and the temperature of the electric component 25 can be lowered. it can .
- the end of the arc tube 18 is sealed by a line holder using a mount, but the mount is not used. Encapsulation with no pinch seals, simplifies the mounting process and reduces manufacturing costs I can do this.
- the end of the arc tube 18 can be sealed by pinching using a jig.
- a filament coil 44 is fixed to two ⁇ -nozzles 45 fixed to a bead glass (mount beat).
- the fluorescent film coated on the inner surface of the arc tube 18 may be damaged depending on the position and inclination of the bead glass because the lamp is supported by the lamp. There is a danger of causing quality deterioration of 18.
- the mounts used at both ends of the hot cathode fluorescent lamp are directly connected to the filament coil 4 with the two nozzles 45.
- a catching amalgam 49 is provided in one of the wells 45.
- the bulb-type fluorescent lamp is provided with a groove 17 corresponding to the shape of a glass bulb of a general lighting bulb having a rated power of about 60 W.
- the shape of the globe 17 is not limited to the glass bulb of a general lighting bulb, and various shapes can be applied, or the globe 17 is used. You don't have to.
- FIG. 9 is a side view of a light bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp showing a seventh embodiment in which a part is cut away
- FIG. 10 is a light bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp showing an eighth embodiment. It is a side view with a part cut away.
- the arc tube 18 is exposed and arranged from the cover 14 without using the group 17. .
- the globe 17 is formed into a ball shape, which approximates a ball-shaped glass sphere of a general lighting bulb. It can be configured in the shape that is set.
- a milky-colored or similar groove 17 is provided, but a transparent (clear-type) groove may be provided. .
- the lighting fixture is constructed by mounting the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 10 of each of the above-mentioned configurations on a fixture body provided with a socket used for a general lighting bulb. Is done.
- this configuration has the above-mentioned effects, such as reduction in luminance unevenness, improvement in lighting effect, and reduction in manufacturing cost. Lighting equipment can be configured.
- the arc tube 18 is configured by connecting three U-shaped bent valves 31 in a U shape, but the shape of the arc tube 18 is
- the present invention is not limited to this.
- two, three, or four U-shaped or H-shaped bent U-shaped valves are arranged in parallel.
- a discharge path of 4 axes, 6 axes or 8 axes can be formed along the longitudinal direction, and the lamp length can be shortened.
- FIG. 11 is a partial cross-sectional view showing an embodiment of the bulb-type fluorescent lamp of the present invention.
- FIG. 12 is an exploded perspective view of a part of the bulb-type fluorescent lamp.
- Fig. 13 is an explanatory view from the bottom of the bulb-type fluorescent lamp.
- the appearance of the bulb-type fluorescent lamp according to the ninth embodiment is the same as the configuration shown in FIG.
- reference numeral 10 denotes a bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp
- the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 10 is a lamp having a base 12.
- Bar 14 lighting circuit 16 housed in cover 14, translucent globe 17, and arc tube 18 housed in globe 17 And are provided.
- An envelope 19 composed of a globe 17 and a cover 14 is formed into an outer shape that approximates the standard dimensions of an incandescent lamp with a rated power of 60 W. Yes.
- the lamp length HI including the base 12 is about 1,001,111 to 1,25 mm
- the diameter, that is, the outer shape D1 of the groove 17, is about 6 Omm.
- the maximum diameter D 2 of 14 is formed to be about 4 O mm.
- description will be made with the base 12 side as the upper side and the groove 17 side as the lower side.
- the cover 14 is provided with a cover body 21 formed of a heat-resistant synthetic resin such as polybutylene phthalate (PBT). Yes.
- the cover body 21 is formed in a substantially cylindrical shape that expands downward, and a cap 12 such as an Edison type E26 type is provided at an upper end portion. Covered and fixed with adhesive or caulking o
- the globe 17 is a transparent or light-diffusing milky white or the like, and is made of glass or synthetic resin. Smooth curved surface of the same shape In addition to being formed in a shape, a fitting edge 17a that fits inside the opening at the lower end of the cover 14 is formed at the edge of the opening. .
- the globe 17 can be combined with another member such as a diffusion film to improve the uniformity of luminance, or can be omitted.
- the lighting circuit 16 housed in the cover 14 includes a circuit board (PC board) 24 arranged in a horizontal shape, that is, perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the arc tube 18.
- a plurality of electric components 25 and 26 are mounted on both sides of the circuit board 24, that is, on the upper surface which is the base 12 side and the lower surface which is the arc tube 18 side, and high frequency lighting is performed.
- An inverter circuit (high-frequency lighting circuit) that performs the operation is configured.
- the circuit board 24 there are disposed electrical components 25 such as electrolytic capacitors and film capacitors which are relatively vulnerable to heat. Further, on the lower surface, a chip-shaped electric component (chip component) 26 which is relatively resistant to heat and has a small height dimension is arranged. In addition, the chip-like electric components 26 include RECs (rectifiers, diode bridges), transistors, or resistors.
- the thickness of the cage is 2 mn! It is formed to about 3 mm.
- the circuit board 24 is substantially disk-shaped, and has a diameter smaller than a substantially circular shape of 40 mm. The wires led from the circuit board 24 are connected to the electrodes 61 of the arc tube 18. O
- the arc tube 18 is composed of three U-shaped bent bulbs 31 having substantially the same shape, which are arranged at predetermined positions, and are sequentially connected by a communication tube 32 to form one arc tube.
- a discharge path is formed, and an electrode 61 having a filament coil or the like is provided at an end of the discharge path.
- each U-shaped bent valve 31 has a phosphor film formed on the inner surface, and rare gas and mercury such as argon are sealed therein. ing .
- Each U-shaped bent valve 31 is a glass cylindrical valve having an outer diameter of 1 O mm, an inner diameter of 8 mm, that is, a wall thickness of l mm.
- a valve with a length of 110 mm is smoothly curved in the middle and is formed in a substantially U-shape with a top P. That is, each U-shaped bent valve 31 includes a bent portion 31a that smoothly reverses, and a pair of straight portions 31b parallel to each other that are continuous with the bent portion 31a. Are provided.
- the arc tube 18 is attached to a partition plate 33 as a support means, which is a fluorescent lamp fixing member and a lighting circuit fixing member, and the partition plate 33 is provided. 33 is fixed to the cover 14. That is, the partition plate 33 has a disk-shaped substrate portion 34, and a mounting hole 34 a formed in the substrate portion 34 has a U-shaped bent valve 31.
- the arc tube 18 is fixed to the partition plate 33 by, for example, bonding the ends with an adhesive.
- a fitting step portion that faces upward and further outwards. 35 are formed from the outer peripheral portion of the board portion 34. Then, the fitting step 35 is fitted into the inner side of the force bar 14, and further, a gap is formed between the fitting step 35 and the can 14.
- each U-shaped bent valve 31 may be a line seal using a mount or a pinch seal not using a mount.
- a mount For example, one end is sealed, and the other end is welded to a thin tube 41, also called an exhaust pipe, which exhausts air. Will be equipped with pharmacum as needed.
- Electrodes 61 formed at the ends of each U-shaped bent valve 31 located at both ends of the discharge path of the arc tube 18 are made of a filament coil. Are supported and arranged on a pair of wells (introduction lines). Then, each of the elbows is bent through a U-shaped bend via a gumet wire sealed to a glass at the end of the U-shaped bent valve 31.
- each of the U-shaped bent valves 31 of the arc tube 18 is used.
- the chip-shaped electrical components 26 on the lower surface of the circuit board 24 are shifted in position with respect to the end portions, particularly the protruding thin tubes 41, and the positions are shifted. These electric components 26 are arranged at a position distant from the electrode 61, that is, in the vicinity of the U-shaped bent valve 31 where the electrode 61 is not provided.
- each U-shaped bent valve 31 is centered on a central axis whose longitudinal direction is the upper and lower direction of the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 10.
- the linear portions 31b of each of the U-shaped bent valves 31 which are located at equal intervals on one circumference as a center and which are centered on the center axis of the lamp are also provided. Are arranged at substantially equal intervals on the circumference of the circle. Further, for each linear portion 31b, the separation dimension W between the adjacent linear portions 31b in the circumferential direction is the outer diameter 1 O of the U-shaped bent valve 31. It is formed to be smaller than mm.
- the light bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 10 thus configured has an input power rating of 14 W, and is applied to the arc tube 18 at a high frequency of 12.5 W power.
- the pump current was 280 mA
- the lamp voltage was 65 V
- the total luminous flux was 8101 m due to the use of a three-wavelength phosphor.
- the circuit board 24 by mounting the electric components 25 and 26 on both sides of the circuit board 24, the circuit board 24 can be downsized, and the vicinity of the base 12 can be reduced. The diameter of the cover 14 located at the position can be reduced.
- the outer diameter of the circuit board 24 is formed so as to be almost equal to the inner diameter of the cover 14 and to cover the inner side of the cover 14. Parts can be arranged by maximizing the storage space in the bar 14, and the diameter of the portion near the base 12 can be reduced.
- the circuit board 24 and the arc tube 18 are arranged so that the planar positions thereof overlap each other, but the circuit board 24 faces the arc tube 18 of the circuit board 24.
- the chip-shaped electric component 26 By arranging the chip-shaped electric component 26 at a position shifted from the end of the arc tube 18, particularly the protruding thin tube 41, the electric component 26 of the arc tube 18 is displaced. Interference can be prevented, and thermal effects can be suppressed.
- the thickness of the chip-shaped electric component 26 is 2 mn! The lamp length can be further reduced by only 3 mm.
- the electric components 26 arranged on the surface of the circuit board 24 facing the arc tube 18 are arranged on the side of the arc tube 18 remote from the electrode 61, so that the electrode 61 The thermal effect on the electric component 26 due to the heat generated from the heat can be suppressed, and the reliability can be improved.
- the arc tube 18 is configured by arranging substantially U-shaped bent valves 31 in a substantially U shape in parallel, the lamp length can be shortened.
- this compact fluorescent lamp 10 can be widely used in lighting fixtures for incandescent light bulbs, and it is possible to improve versatility as well as to mount it. The feeling of discomfort at the time is also eliminated, and the appearance can be improved.
- the arc tube 18 is formed by connecting three U-shaped bent valves 31 in a U-shape, but the shape of the arc tube 18 is not limited to this. However, for example, two, three, or four U-shaped or H-shaped pipes are arranged in parallel, that is, along the longitudinal direction. Thus, a 4-axis, 6-axis, or 8-axis discharge path can be formed to shorten the lamp length. Further, in the lighting circuit 16, one circuit board 24 is arranged horizontally, but a plurality of circuit boards can be provided.
- the lighting fixture is constructed by mounting the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 10 of each of the above-mentioned configurations on a fixture body provided with a socket such as an incandescent bulb. . Then, with this configuration, it is possible to configure a lighting fixture having the above-described effects of the bulb-type fluorescent lamp 10.
- Each of the above configurations can be applied to a curved fluorescent lamp provided in a ball-shaped fluorescent lamp and the like.
- Fig. 14 or Fig. 17 shows the embodiment of Fig. 10, Fig. 14 (a) is a development view of the fluorescent lamp valve, and Fig. 14 (b) is Fig. 14 (a) is an enlarged cross-sectional view of part A, Fig. 15 is a side view of the fluorescent lamp, Fig. 16 is a plan view of the fluorescent lamp seen through the glove, and Figure 17 is a cross-sectional view of a part of the fluorescent lamp.
- 111 is a bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp (hereinafter, referred to as a bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp), and this bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 111 has an E26-type base 112.
- An envelope composed of the cover 113 and the group 114 is formed in an outer shape that approximates the standard dimensions of a general lighting bulb. That is, the height including the base 112 is 110 mn!
- the diameter of the glove 114 that is, the outer diameter of the glove 114 is about 55 mm to about 60 mm. The following description is based on the assumption that the base 112 side is the lower side and the groove 114 side is the upper side.
- the cover 113 is provided with a power bar main body 121 formed of a heat-resistant synthetic resin such as a polylentelate phthalate (PBT).
- the cover body 121 has a substantially cylindrical shape that expands upward, and a cap such as an E26 type is placed on an upper end portion of the cover body 121 for bonding or crimping. It is fixed by
- the glove 114 is a transparent or light-diffusing milky color, etc., and is made of glass or synthetic resin. It is formed into a smooth curved surface with almost the same shape as the sphere, and the edge of the opening is fitted and fixed inside the opening at the upper end of the cover 113. .
- the glove 114 can be combined with another member such as a diffusion film to improve the uniformity of luminance.
- the lighting circuit is configured as an inverter circuit (high-frequency lighting circuit) for performing high-frequency lighting of the arc tube 115.
- the lighting circuit is one in which electronic components are mounted on a substantially circular substrate, and its maximum outer diameter is 40 mm.
- the arc tube 115 has a knob 131, and a phosphor (phosphor layer) 132 is formed on the inner surface of the valve 131, and the bulb 131 serves as an enclosed gas.
- a rare gas and mercury such as anolegone are sealed therein, and the two ends of the valve 131 are sealed by a pair of electrodes 133 by a power pin seal.
- Noleb 131 has three tubes 134a, 134b, and 134c.
- these tubes 134a, 134b, and 134c have, for example, an outer diameter of 8 mn! ⁇ 11 mm, inner diameter 6 mn! ⁇ 9 mm, wall thickness 0.7 mn! ⁇ 1.
- O mm glass cross section is almost cylindrical and the length is 110 mn!
- a ⁇ 130 mm tube is smoothly bent in the middle to form a nearly U-shape with a top 135. That is, each of the pipes 134a, 134b, and 134c has a bent portion 136 that smoothly reverses, and a pair of straight parallel members that are continuous with both ends of the bent portion 136. It has a pipe section 137.
- Both ends of the middle tube 134b of the valve 131 and one ends of the tubes 134a and 134c at both ends of the valve 131 are sequentially connected by the communication tube 138, and the discharge path length is reduced. 2 0 O mn!
- One continuous discharge path 139 of up to 300 mm is formed.
- each pipe 134a, 134b, 134c 137 is located at equal intervals on one circumference centered on the central axis whose longitudinal direction is the vertical direction of the lamp 111, and the straight pipe sections of each pipe 134a, 134b, 134c 137 are also positioned at equal intervals on a predetermined circumference centered on the central axis of the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 111, that is, the straight pipe portions 137 of the respective tubes 134a, 134b, 134c It is arranged corresponding to each side of the cross section triangle. Further, for each straight pipe portion 137, the distance between the straight pipe portions 137 adjacent to each other in the circumferential direction is determined by the outer diameter of the pipe bodies 134 a, 134 b, and 134 c. Shape to be smaller than Has been established.
- cylindrical thin tubes 140a, 140b, and 140c also called exhaust pipes, are protruded in a communicating state, respectively.
- the pipes 134a and 140c of the pipes 134a and 134c at both ends of the valve 131 are protrudingly provided at the end (non-electrode side) opposite to the end sealed by the electrode 133. It is.
- the exhaust in the valve 131 is performed through each of the small tubes 140a, 140b and the small tubes 140c or a part of the small tubes 140a, 140b, 140c, and the sealed gas is exhausted. After being sealed and replaced, the capillaries 140a, 140b, 140c are sealed by fusing.
- FIG. 14 is a schematic diagram showing a state before the capillaries 140a, 140b, 140c are sealed.
- the small pipes 140a, 140b, 140c are formed with an opening 141 communicating with the pipes 134a, 134b, 134c, and the inner diameter L2 of the opening 141 is a small pipe 140a, 140b, 140c. It is formed to be narrower than the inner diameter L1 of the inner part of.
- the thin tube 140a (or the thin tube 140c) closest to the electrode 133, that is, the tube 134a at the end of the valve 131
- the tubule 140a at the end (non-electrode side) opposite to the end at which the electrode 133 is sealed is filled with an amalgam 142 when sealing the tubule 140a.
- the amalgam 142 is a metal alloy composed of bismuth, indium and mercury, and has a diameter approximately larger than the opening 141 of the thin tube 140a. ball It is formed into a shape, and has an effect of controlling the mercury vapor pressure in the valve 131 within an appropriate range. Note that the amalgam 142 may be made of an alloy of bismuth and lead in addition to bismuth and indium. Okay.
- valve 131 needs an auxiliary alarm that absorbs mercury in the valve when the lamp is turned off and releases mercury that has been adsorbed in the initial stage of lighting including start-up. They may be arranged accordingly.
- the electrode 133 has a filament coil 143, and a pair of weights fixed by the filament coil 143 force bead stem 144.
- Each well 145 is supported by a loose (introduction line) 145, and each well 145 is connected to a pipe via a jump wire 146 sealed to a glass at the end of the pipe 134 a or 134 c. It is connected to a wire 147 led out of the bodies 134a and 134c.
- the jump wire 147 is sealed by a pinch seal portion 148 at the end of the screw. Then, when the valve 131 is assembled into the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 111, the wire 147 is connected to the lighting circuit.
- FIG. 17 shows the relationship between the inner diameter a of the communication pipe 138 and the width c of the electrode 133 with respect to the inner diameter a of the valve 131.
- the communication pipe 138 is formed by joining the openings formed by blowing and blowing after heating and melting before sealing the thin pipes 140a, 140b and 140c. It is
- the inner diameter a of the nozzle 131 and the inner diameter b of the communication pipe 138 are set to have a relationship of 0.6 ⁇ a / b ⁇ 1.0, and the lamp starting voltage can be reduced. The rise of light output can be improved.
- the inner diameter a of the valve 131 and the width c of the electrode 133 are set to have a relationship of (a-c) / 2 ⁇ 1.5 mm.
- the melting of the lube 131 causes the enclosed gas to leak and become unlit.
- the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 111 thus configured has an input power rating of 14 W, and is applied to the arc tube 115 at a high frequency of 12.5 W power.
- the lamp current is 280 mA
- the lamp voltage is 65 V
- the total luminous flux is 8101 m due to the use of the phosphor 132 of the three-wavelength emission type.
- the amalgam 142 is sealed in the thin tube 140a closest to the electrode 133.
- the heat of the electrode 133 prevents the temperature of the arum gam 142 from rising too high, and the worm ram 142 is warmed up during startup. It can be easier.
- the lag is higher than that of the electrode 133 with respect to the armagar 142.
- the heat effect reduce the excessive rise in the temperature of the arum 142 to keep the mercury vapor pressure in the proper range, while still maintaining the pressure from the arum 142 to both ends of the valve 131.
- the mercury vapor pressure in the entire valve 131 can be made uniform and stable.
- the arma gar 142 can be heated more easily, and the luminous flux can be reduced. The rise characteristics are improved, and the time required to reach a stable state can be shortened.
- the limb 142 is connected to the thin tube 140a (or the thin tube 140c) closest to the electrode 133.
- the heat of the electrode 133 prevents the temperature of the alarm 142 from being too high or too high, and also prevents the temperature from rising too high. This can help to warm the ALMAM 142, which keeps the mercury vapor pressure in the proper range, and ensures that the luminous flux is stable at startup. You can save time.
- the mercury vapor pressure is maintained within an appropriate range and the start is performed. Sometimes the time required for the luminous flux to stabilize can be shortened.
- the thin tubes 140a and 140c are formed together at the ends having the electrodes 133 of the tubes 134a and 134c located at both ends of the tube 131. Although it is difficult to form the thin tubes 140a and 140c at the ends on the non-electrode side of the tubes 134a and 134c located at both ends, the tubes can be easily manufactured. In addition, even if the inner diameter of the tube is as thin as 6 mm and 9 mm, it is not necessary to excessively reduce the diameter of the thin tubes 140a, 14 Ob, and 140c.
- the valve 131 is bent to a complicated shape such as a saddle shape.
- the valve 131 can be formed in a small size without being bent, and can be applied to the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp 111.
- the inner diameter of the valve 131 is as thin as 6 mn 9 mm, the secondary voltage of the lighting circuit increases, and it is necessary to increase the voltage at the start of the lamp. Along with this, the rise of the light output is delayed, and at the end of the lamp life, the electrode 133 generates heat and supports the valve 131.
- the resin body 121, etc. There is a problem that the thermal effect is exerted on the inner diameter a of the valve 131 and the inner diameter b of the communication pipe 138 by 0.6 or aZb.
- the relationship of 0 can be solved by setting the inner diameter a of the tube of the valve 131 and the width of the electrode 133 to a relationship of (a ⁇ c) / 2 ⁇ 1.5 mm.
- the inner diameter a of the pipe 131 and the inner diameter b of the communication pipe 138 are
- the inner diameter a of the valve 131 and the width c of the electrode 133 are set to have a relationship of (a ⁇ c) / 2 ⁇ 1.5 mm, and the inner surface of the valve 131 and the electrode 133 are brought close to each other.
- the heat generated by the electrode 133 causes the valve 131 to leak, the lighting circuit to stop, and the arc tube 115 to be turned off.
- a lighting fixture By attaching the bulb-type fluorescent lamp 111 to a fixture body provided with a socket for connecting a general lighting bulb, a lighting fixture can be constructed.
- an auxiliary arm may be provided.
- the auxiliary arm emits mercury in the early stage of lighting, so that the luminous flux rises. It is possible to improve the barring characteristics
- Fig. 18 and Fig. 19 show the first embodiment
- Fig. 18 shows the development of the fluorescent lamp valve
- Fig. 19 shows the fluorescent lamp. It is a circuit diagram of a lamp lighting circuit.
- the arc tube 115 is configured such that one of the electrodes sealed at both ends of the valve 131 is a preheating-side electrode 133a, the other is a non-heating-side electrode 133b, and an electrode connected to the power source E.
- One-of-a-kind The lighting device 151 corresponds to a lighting circuit system in which only one preheating electrode 133a is preheated and started.
- each of the pipes 134a, 134b, and 134c of the valve 131 small pipes 140a, 140b, and 140c are respectively provided so as to protrude in a communicating state, and the pipes 134a, 134a at both ends of the valve 131 are provided.
- the thin tubes 140a and 140c of the 134c protrude from the ends (non-electrode side) opposite to the ends to which the electrodes 133a and 133b are sealed.
- a main amalgam 142a as amalgam is sealed in the thin tube 140a closest to the preheating side electrode 133a.
- the structure of the main arm 142a is the same as the structure of the arm 142 described above.
- Auxiliary arm 152 is attached to the wells 145 of each of the electrodes 133a and 133b, and the auxiliary arm 152a is connected to the electrodes 133a and 133b together with the valve. Is enclosed in the box 131.
- the auxiliary arm 152 a is made of metal foil such as stainless steel or nickel, or molybdenum, tantalum or niob. It is adhered to the surface of high melting point metal foil by plating or evaporation o
- the auxiliary armature 152 At the end of the tube 134b located in the middle of the valve 131 on the side opposite to the thin tube 140b and at the end far from the main armature 142a, there is provided the auxiliary armature 152. b is provided.
- the auxiliary arm 152b has a mercury vapor pressure characteristic similar to that of the auxiliary arm 152a, so that when the lamp is turned off, it absorbs mercury vapor and also absorbs the mercury vapor. When the lamp is lit Releases mercury vapor.
- the thin tube 140a closest to the preheating electrode 133a of the valve 131 that is, the thin tube 140a on the non-electrode side of the tube 134a located at one end of the valve 131, is mainly used.
- the main amalgam 142a can be easily warmed up by the heat of the preheating side electrode 133a at the time of starting, and the luminous flux rises. The rising characteristics can be improved.
- the mercury vapor pressure in the valve 131 is kept in an appropriate range in cooperation with the main arm gam 142a and the auxiliary arm gam 152a, and the luminous flux is generated at the time of starting. The time until stabilization can be shortened.
- FIG. 20 shows a 12th embodiment
- FIG. 20 is a plan view of the fluorescent lamp seen through the groove.
- the plurality of U-shaped pipes 134a, 134b, 134c are arranged such that the planes formed by the plurality of U-shaped pipes 134a, 134b, 134c are parallel to each other, and the planes face each other. Are connected to form a valve 131 having a bent discharge path 139.
- the distance L 3 between the other end of the pipes 134 a and 134 c on which the electrode 133 is disposed and the electrode 133 is greater than the distance L 3 between the end of the adjacent pipe 134 b and the electrode 133. 4 is smaller, so it is better to provide the amalgam 142 (or the main amalgam 142a) in the end of the adjacent pipe 134b for better mercury evaporation. It becomes.
- valve pipes In each embodiment, four, five, or more valve pipes may be connected.
- the fluorescent lamp, the bulb-shaped fluorescent lamp, and the lighting fixture of the present invention are suitable for a miniaturized configuration, and are particularly suitable for use in general lighting bulbs. It is suitable for a configuration that uses a fluorescent lamp instead.
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