German Inventor Develops Ergonomic Ceiling Mounted Lamp

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 23, 2007 ;     241 words ......is a lamp which includes two fluorescent tubes arranged in parallel relationship...element arranged beneath the fluorescent tubes, for delimiting the light radiating angle of the fluorescent tubes downwardly, wherein arranged...

USHIO America Introduces the Next-Generation T8 Fluorescent Light Bulb.

Canadian Corporate News;  November 8, 2005 ;     316 words ......called the 28W ULTRA 8(TM) T8. These fluorescent tubes can save up to 50 percent on energy...Operating at only 28 watts these fluorescent tubes can replace higher wattage (up to...wattage (32W) similar diameter T8 fluorescent tubes. Replacing these higher wattage bulbs...

NEW ENERGY PRODUCTS: ilumisys Launches LED Alternative to Fluorescent...

Energy Resource;  May 23, 2008 ;     316 words ......ilumisys Launches LED Alternative to Fluorescent Tubes(C)2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone...directly replace standard T-8 and T-12 fluorescent tubes. The ilumisys MK1 product uses high...efficient alternative, unlike the fluorescent tubes they replace, the ilumisys MK1 tubes...

-DEPT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS: "New life for old...

M2 Presswire;  July 9, 1998 ;     700+ words ......recycle spent fluorescent tubes collected on the...million spent fluorescent tubes a year, of which...Government Departments. Fluorescent tubes contain mercury...

WIPO: Inventor in Germany Develops Fluorescent Tubes Lengthening Adapter

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 28, 2008 ;     171 words ......an adapter for lengthening fluorescent tubes. According to an abstract...adapter for lengthening fluorescent tubes having a first adapter module...placed on one end of the fluorescent tubes and a second adapter module...

Family finds recycling pays the light bill

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 18, 1996 ;     335 words ......companies that dispose of more than 250 fluorescent tubes per month must either recycle them...small businesses can continue tossing fluorescent tubes in the regular trash. In southwest...by year-end. Everlights picks up fluorescent tubes from 100 Chicago area customers and...

MAYOR NEWSOM ANNOUNCES PLAN TO BAN OLD-STYLE, INEFFICIENT FLUORESCENT...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 6, 2007 ;     310 words ......legislation banning the use of old-style fluorescent tubes in San Francisco's commercial buildings...Francisco, both new and existing. The old fluorescent tubes, known as T-12's, were at one time...over the past decade, and new model fluorescent tubes are much more efficient, and ...

Small fluorescent bulbs cost more, but save money

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 6, 1990 ;     590 words ......healthy, "mood-lifting" full-spectrum fluorescent tubes use more electricity than common fluorescent tubes? Are there smaller efficient fluorescent...fixtures in homes? A. Full-spectrum fluorescent tubes are just slightly less efficient...

Finnish fluorescent tube disposal over-capacity:

Haznews;  October 1, 1994 ;     162 words ......disposed of some 2 million spent fluorescent tubes in its Ecolux 2000 plant during its...to dispose of an annual 3 million fluorescent tubes in Finland, where about 5 million...similar processing equipment for fluorescent tubes and mercury-containing lamps in 1993...

Crushing tubes.(disposal of burned out fluorescent tubes)(Brief Article)

Plant Engineering;  November 1, 2000 ;     142 words ...Problem: Burned out fluorescent tubes are awkward to handle and quickly fill the garbage can...piece of 2-in. diameter plastic pipe 2-in. longer than the fluorescent tubes, a pair of 2-in. rubber drain test caps, and a hose clamp...

WIPO: Inventors in Germany, Austria Develop Fluorescent Tubes Starter...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 13, 2008 ;     203 words ......Eichenberg, Austria, have developed a starter housing for fluorescent tubes. According to an abstract posted by the World Intellectual...Organization, the invention relates to a "starter housing for fluorescent tubes, containing a sleeve-type envelope with an inner space...

Study in Progress to Validate Energy Savings for Fiberstars New EFO(R)...

PR Newswire;  November 9, 2005 ;     700+ words ......lighting system designed to compete with fluorescent tubes on both an improved efficiency as...efficient and durable lighting to replace fluorescent tubes for Navy ships. The EFO ICE system...new luminaries which improve upon fluorescent tubes output and form factor. Forty seven...

`If You're Going to Move Anyway, Come to Guthrie'

The Journal Record;  October 3, 1992 ;     700+ words ...Bright Side Lighting also uses fluorescent tubes developed by North American Philips...of the pure white light from other fluorescent tubes, McGrath said. Using the system not...have a life expectancy of 40 years; fluorescent tubes can last as long as 10 years and...

Air Fare

The Village Voice;  October 17, 2007 ;     373 words ......Fare Strange gusts and aluminum giants from Ugo Rondinone Ugo Rondinone: Big Mind Sky Matthew Marks Gallery 522 West...underscore its mystery. Some, like Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone, manage to do both, turning the absurd into...

America warms up to fluorescent light

Chicago Sun-Times;  June 28, 1987 ;     700+ words ......a result of this, I always viewed fluorescent tubes with a certain trepidation, and gave...father told me, this theory about fluorescent tubes just isn't true - today at least...the filament (the part that glows), fluorescent tubes have a near vacuum inside, which...