Patents by Inventor Armin Beying

Armin Beying has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Connector system for a rod-shaped two-ended discharge lamp
    Patent number: 6946782
    Abstract: A connector system for a rod-shaped two-ended gas discharge lamp (12) with bases (20) disposed on the connector ends (16) of the discharge lamp (12) and with insert sockets (22) for receiving the bases (20) in a lamp housing (14). Each base (20) is provided with a contact pin (26) linked with a lamp electrode (36) with an insulating cylinder (28) surrounding the contact pin (26) while leaving a lateral connector opening (46) free. Each insert socket (22) is provided with a contact element (58) that can be detachably engaged with the corresponding contact pin (26) through the connector opening (46) of the pertaining base (20) and can be impinged upon with a high voltage. The insert socket is further provided with an insulating body (60) that carries the contact element (58) and covers the connector opening (46) in the connected state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2005
    Assignee: Isi Metz GmbH
    Inventors: Armin Beying, Joachim Jung, Karlheinz Schworm, Günter Fuchs