Patents by Inventor Nicholas O. Linden

Nicholas O. Linden 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).

  • HID Lamp power supply
    Patent number: 4356433
    Abstract: The present invention relates to power supplies, and more particularly, to a power supply which is particularly suitable for controlling a high intensity discharge (HID) lamp. In particular, the present invention relates to an HID lamp power supply which provides fast warm up for a cold lamp, regulation against line voltage fluctuations and a lamp starting circuit which provides extremely fast restart when the lamp is hot and has been turned off momentarily.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1982
    Assignee: The Nuarc Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Nicholas O. Linden