Patent ID: 6075318
Filing Date: 2000-06-13
Classification: H01K,H01R

Abstract:
A halogen incandescent lamp (1;21;41) including a bulb having at one end a pinch with two broad sides and two narrow sides and in which a filament is arranged that is connected to external supply leads (9;24;44) which emerge from the end face of the pinch that is averted from the bulb, the external supply leads being bent over by at least approximately 90.degree., characterized in that the lamp (1;21;41) is a high-voltage or medium voltage halogen incandescent lamp having a lamp axis (A), the pinch being constructed as glass cap (3;23;43) in that it is provided with a holding means for the fastening of a socket, the external supply leads (9;24;44) of the lamp being bent over in the direction towards the narrow sides of the pinch.