Patent ID: 6629768
Filing Date: 2003-10-07
Classification: C03C,H01J

Abstract:
A lamp with an unpolished surface, said lamp comprising:a support structure; said support structure comprising a base end and a lamp support end; a closed body; said closed body being operatively connected to said lamp support end of said support structure; said closed body comprising a source of light adapted to be connected to a source of power; contacts to connect said source of light to a source of power; a cover; said cover being configured and disposed to permit light to exit said lamp when connected to a source of power; said cover to permit light to exit said lamp comprising an inner surface facing the interior of said lamp and an outer surface facing away from said lamp; at least said outer surface facing away from said lamp comprising unpolished glass being configured to provide said unpolished surface; said glass being substantially free of pits and pores; and said glass being configured to have a surface roughness which is minimized to thus provide said outer surface.