Patents Assigned to Heraeus Noblelight Ltd.
  • Pulsed light system
    Patent number: 11559922
    Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing a composite article from a composite material. The apparatus comprising: a pulsed broadband radiation source comprising a flashlamp and a light guide adapted to guide light emitted by the pulsed broadband radiation source to a target area. The light guide comprises at least a portion ahead of the pulsed broadband radiation source, relative to the target area, comprising a light transmitting material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Heraeus Noblelight Ltd
    Inventors: David Philip Williams, Jeremy Woffendin, Martin Anthony Brown
  • Flash lamp, a corresponding method of manufacture and apparatus for the same
    Patent number: 8922119
    Abstract: A flash lamp is disclosed including an insulative envelope containing a gas and housing a pair of arcing electrodes and characterized by an instance of isolated conductive material being formed at a predetermined location on the inside of the envelope adjacent an electrode. Further disclosed is a corresponding method of manufacturing a flash lamp and apparatus for the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Heraeus Noblelight Ltd.
    Inventors: John Littlechild, Martin Brown
  • FLASH LAMP, A CORRESPONDING METHOD OF MANUFACTURE AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME
    Publication number: 20120274205
    Abstract: A flash lamp is disclosed including an insulative envelope containing a gas and housing a pair of arcing electrodes and characterized by an instance of isolated conductive material being formed at a predetermined location on the inside of the envelope adjacent an electrode. Further disclosed is a corresponding method of manufacturing a flash lamp and apparatus for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: HERAEUS NOBLELIGHT LTD.
    Inventors: John Littlechild, Martin Brown
  • Quartz glass lamp and method for forming a quartz glass lamp
    Patent number: 7892060
    Abstract: A method is provided for formation of a glass to metal seal at one end of a quartz lamp tube, as part of the process of manufacturing a complete lamp tube. The method involves a direct sealing of the tube of quartz glass with a seal material surrounding an electrode or its electrical feed through. The seal material may be in the form of a bead having a generally elliptical or spherical shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Heraeus Noblelight Ltd.
    Inventor: Lawrence Huxley
  • High-power discharge lamp
    Patent number: 7759849
    Abstract: A laser excitation lamp has a discharge tube and a hot cathode in the shape of a pin. The gas space is reduced in the region of the pin cathode. A method is also provided for production of the lamp, in which the gas space or the free cross section around the cathode is reduced by another processing step. The laser excitation lamp may be used as a pumping light source for lasing media.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: Heraeus Noblelight Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeremy Woffendin, Uwe Krönert
  • High-pressure discharge lamp
    Patent number: 7489078
    Abstract: A high-pressure discharge lamp has a pressure chamber with two opposite end regions and delimited by a cylindrical envelope made of glass. An electrode is provided at each of the two end regions, the electrodes projecting into the pressure chamber and being arranged in the pressure chamber as anode and cathode. A discharge chamber is formed between the electrodes. The two end regions of the pressure chamber are designed differently at least outside of the discharge chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Heraeus Noblelight Ltd.
    Inventors: Uwe Krönert, Jeremy Woffendin, Michael Fletcher