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Aircraft cabin lighting system and kit therefor

US8485703B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2008
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B47/196
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft cabin lighting kit includes: at least one lighting unit configured for installation in an aircraft cabin; a driving/dimming module generating output signals for controlling illumination of the at least one lighting unit according to command signals from a cabin management system; and at least one wire assembly interfacing the driving/dimming module with a power bus for receiving operational power, and a communication bus for receiving the command signals and for communicating the output signals to the at least one lighting unit. The present aircraft cabin lighting kit is certified by a governmental aviation-regulating body for installation in multiple aircraft. An aircraft cabin lighting system, which includes the kit, is also provided

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