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English: This is a picture of the fluorescent lamp by Thomas A. Edison from his U.S. Patent No. 865,367 (Application granted in September 10, 1907).
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Source https://patents.google.com/patent/US865367
Author
Thomas Edison  (1847–1931)  wikidata:Q8743 s:en:Author:Thomas Alva Edison q:en:Thomas Edison
 
Thomas Edison
Alternative names
Thomas Alva Edison
Description American inventor, scientist and businessman
Date of birth/death 11 February 1847 Edit this at Wikidata 18 October 1931 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Milan, Ohio West Orange, New Jersey
Work period 1877 Edit this at Wikidata
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2011-07-21 00:18 837×581× (73508 bytes) Telementor This is a picture of the fluorescent lamp by Thomas Edison from his U.S. Patent 0,865,367. In general, the contents of United States patents are in the public domain.

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