ATE504072T1 - DIMMER - Google Patents

DIMMER

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Publication number
ATE504072T1
ATE504072T1 AT07728200T AT07728200T ATE504072T1 AT E504072 T1 ATE504072 T1 AT E504072T1 AT 07728200 T AT07728200 T AT 07728200T AT 07728200 T AT07728200 T AT 07728200T AT E504072 T1 ATE504072 T1 AT E504072T1
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Austria
Prior art keywords
dimmer
adjusting knob
surrounded
constitutes
turning
Prior art date
Application number
AT07728200T
Other languages
German (de)
Inventor
Andrea Lichtinghagen
Richard Vicktorius
Original Assignee
Merten Gmbh
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H25/00Switches with compound movement of handle or other operating part
    • H01H25/06Operating part movable both angularly and rectilinearly, the rectilinear movement being along the axis of angular movement
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/02Operating parts, i.e. for operating driving mechanism by a mechanical force external to the switch
    • H01H3/0213Combined operation of electric switch and variable impedance, e.g. resistor, capacitor
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/02Bases, casings, or covers
    • H01H9/0271Bases, casings, or covers structurally combining a switch and an electronic component
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B47/00Circuit arrangements for operating light sources in general, i.e. where the type of light source is not relevant
    • H05B47/10Controlling the light source
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/02Operating parts, i.e. for operating driving mechanism by a mechanical force external to the switch
    • H01H2003/0293Operating parts, i.e. for operating driving mechanism by a mechanical force external to the switch with an integrated touch switch
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00Legends
    • H01H2219/054Optical elements
    • H01H2219/062Light conductor
    • H01H2219/0622Light conductor only an illuminated ring around keys
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2300/00Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to electric switches, relays, selectors or emergency protective devices covered by H01H
    • H01H2300/054Application timeslot: duration of actuation or delay between or combination of subsequent actuations determines selected function

Abstract

A dimmer that has a rotatable adjusting knob (13), incorporates touch elements (Tl - T4) on the front panel (12) for turning on various functions or parameters. The adjusting knob is surrounded by an illuminated strip (30) that constitutes a display for the selected brightness level.
AT07728200T 2006-04-20 2007-04-17 DIMMER ATE504072T1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE202006006509U DE202006006509U1 (en) 2006-04-20 2006-04-20 dimmer
PCT/EP2007/053737 WO2007122143A1 (en) 2006-04-20 2007-04-17 Dimmer

Publications (1)

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ATE504072T1 true ATE504072T1 (en) 2011-04-15

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Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP2008290B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE504072T1 (en)
DE (2) DE202006006509U1 (en)
ES (1) ES2364288T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2007122143A1 (en)

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WO2007122143A1 (en) 2007-11-01
ES2364288T3 (en) 2011-08-30
EP2008290A1 (en) 2008-12-31
EP2008290B1 (en) 2011-03-30
DE202006006509U1 (en) 2007-08-30
DE502007006838D1 (en) 2011-05-12

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