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Remote control system, particularly for lighting, in premises incorporating controllable distribution zones with variable conformations

US5160924A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 1991
Grant dateNov 3, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY04S20/246
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A remote-control system, in particular for lighting, is provided for premises incorporating controllable distribution zones with variable conformations, which system comprises, in the same zone to be controlled, at least one transmitter controlling a plurality of receivers each having receiver address coding means and means for controlling user appliances. In each of the receivers of the same zone to be controlled an address is coded which is assigned thereto in a pre-established fixed order and which is different form one receiver to another, whereas in the transmitter of the same zone, the list of the receivers which it controls is coded.

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