Patent ID: 6626561
Filing Date: 2003-09-30
Classification: B05D,F26B,G02B

Abstract:
Structure for a lamp for irradiating at least one workpiece, comprising:a primary elliptical-shaped reflector; a secondary elliptical-shaped reflector, the secondary elliptical-shaped reflector and the primary elliptical-shaped reflector being positioned such that a cross-section of the primary and secondary elliptical-shaped reflectors in combination form substantially an ellipse, surrounding a space, the ellipse having a major axis and first and second focal points, the first focal point being closer to the primary elliptical-shaped reflector along the major axis than is the second focal point to the primary elliptical-shaped reflector along the major axis; and support structure for a bulb of the lamp, to support the bulb within the space, positioned such that the bulb is spaced from the first focal point of the ellipse, in the vicinity thereof, on the major axis of the ellipse.