Patent ID: 8376573

Claim:
A cartridge for an intense pulsed light device, said cartridge comprising: a flashlamp held within the cartridge and configured to generate pulses of light; a window positioned to be aligned with the flashlamp; a reflector configured to reflect light from the flashlamp, the reflector being positioned within the cartridge and aligned with the flashlamp on the side opposite the window; a cooling duct formed in the cartridge and in thermal communication with the flashlamp; at least two thermal connectors to provide fluid communication line between a socket of the intensed pulse light device and the cooling duct in the cartridge; and an electrical connector to provide an electrical connection between the socket and the flashlamp, wherein the at least two thermal connectors and the electrical connector are of a plug type located on a same side of the cartridge, and wherein the at least two thermal connectors and the electrical connector have the same plug-in direction, wherein said cartridge is configured to be removably connected to a socket of the intense pulsed light device, the at least two thermal connectors and the electrical connector being configured to be inserted into the socket in unison with one another.