Universal dimmer with auto load detection and related methods of operation
US9736909B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 13, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05B47/17
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Universal dimmers are provided including a mode selection circuit configured to receive an input related to a load associated with the universal dimmer. The mode selection circuit is configured to select between more than two modes of operation of the universal dimmer. Related methods of operation are also provided.
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