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Emergency system with brown-out detection

US9711996B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2016
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B47/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An emergency system including an auxiliary power supply, a charging circuit, a brown-out circuit, and a controller unit. The auxiliary power supply connected to a device. The charging circuit having an input voltage, provided by a mains power supply, and an output, configured to provide power to the auxiliary power supply. The brown-out circuit operably connected to the charging circuit and configured to sample the input voltage. The control unit receiving the sampled input voltage and activating the device when a brown-out condition is detected, the detection based on the sampled input voltage.

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