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2. Edison light bulb - Wikipedia

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   Sold as "specialty lighting", Edison-style incandescent lamps are exempted from the ban in most places. [ citation needed ] More contemporary "Edison light bulbs" are designed to replicate the same light color and bulb shape of the original, but offer a more energy-efficient version to Rosenzweig's popular vintage reproduction bulbs (modern ...

3. Edisonian approach - Wikipedia

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   Edison invented by repeatedly trying devices in more complex environments to progressively approximate their final use conditions. Edison blended invention with economics. His electric lighting system was designed to be an economic competitor with gas lighting. Edison assembled and organized the resources that would lead to successful inventions:

4. Longest-lasting light bulbs - Wikipedia

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   Thomas Edison designed a bulb that was supposed to last forever, called the Eternal Light, and turned it on on October 22, 1929. The bulb is located in the Edison Memorial Tower at the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, a small museum near the tower in Menlo Park, New Jersey. The tower fell down in 1937, but the bulb's power was supposedly ...

5. Light's Golden Jubilee - Wikipedia

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   Commemorative U.S. stamp for Edison's incandescent light bulb. Light's Golden Jubilee was a celebration of the 50th anniversary of Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb, held on October 21, 1929, just days before the stock market crash of 1929 that swept the United States headlong into the Great Depression. [1]

6. Mazda (light bulb) - Wikipedia

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   Mazda brand bulbs at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates Edison Mazda light bulb tester, logo by Maxfield Parrish, at the Corning Museum of Glass. Mazda was a trademarked name registered by General Electric (GE) in 1909 for incandescent light bulbs. The name was used from 1909 to 1945 in the United States by GE and Westinghouse. Mazda brand ...

7. Lightbulb socket - Wikipedia

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   The light bulb commonly used since the early 20th century for general-purpose lighting applications, with a pear-like shape and an Edison screw base, is referred to as an "A-series light bulb." This most common general purpose bulb type would be classed as "A19/E26" or the metric version "A60/E27".