EP0373958A3 - Time controlled appliances - Google Patents

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EP0373958A3
EP0373958A3 EP19890313147 EP89313147A EP0373958A3 EP 0373958 A3 EP0373958 A3 EP 0373958A3 EP 19890313147 EP19890313147 EP 19890313147 EP 89313147 A EP89313147 A EP 89313147A EP 0373958 A3 EP0373958 A3 EP 0373958A3
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time controlled
appliance
controlled appliances
time
appliances
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EP0373958A2 (en
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Arthur Monks
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TURNRIGHT CONTROLS Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04G—ELECTRONIC TIME-PIECES
    • G04G15/00—Time-pieces comprising means to be operated at preselected times or after preselected time intervals

Abstract

A time controlled appliance e.g. an electric storage heater, is provided with means 1 for receiving a time coded broadcast signal, and with means 3,4,5,6,7 for controlling the operation of the appliance in accordance with preset timing information which has been set into the appliance.
EP19890313147 1988-12-15 1989-12-15 Time controlled appliances Withdrawn EP0373958A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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GB8829287A GB2226157A (en) 1988-12-15 1988-12-15 Time controlled appliance
GB8829287 1988-12-15

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EP0373958A2 EP0373958A2 (en) 1990-06-20
EP0373958A3 true EP0373958A3 (en) 1991-03-20

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AT399607B (en) * 1992-07-31 1995-06-26 Vaillant Gmbh METHOD FOR OPERATING A STORAGE HEATER
US5557585A (en) * 1993-08-25 1996-09-17 Sony Corp. Broadcast signal receiver which automatically sets an internal clock
GB9418456D0 (en) * 1994-09-14 1994-11-02 Smiths Industries Plc Time switches and systems

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GB2060953A (en) * 1979-10-02 1981-05-07 Central Electr Generat Board Automatic synchronizing of time- pieces, e.g. time switches, by radio
DE3019279A1 (en) * 1980-05-21 1981-11-26 Wolfgang Dr.-Ing. 6101 Groß-Bieberau Hilberg Timer switch responsive to solar cycle for e.g. house lights - has switching point arranged in fixed relationship to sunrise or sun-set

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GB1487062A (en) * 1974-09-03 1977-09-28 Jordan E Master/slave clock system
GB1545765A (en) * 1975-03-27 1979-05-16 Gen Electric Co Ltd Receiving apparatus for a television system
GB2034995A (en) * 1978-10-16 1980-06-11 British Broadcasting Corp Control of broadcast radio and television receivers
US4602340A (en) * 1982-09-29 1986-07-22 Research Activities, Incorporated Information distribution system

Patent Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2060953A (en) * 1979-10-02 1981-05-07 Central Electr Generat Board Automatic synchronizing of time- pieces, e.g. time switches, by radio
DE3019279A1 (en) * 1980-05-21 1981-11-26 Wolfgang Dr.-Ing. 6101 Groß-Bieberau Hilberg Timer switch responsive to solar cycle for e.g. house lights - has switching point arranged in fixed relationship to sunrise or sun-set

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GB8829287D0 (en) 1989-01-25
GB2226157A (en) 1990-06-20
EP0373958A2 (en) 1990-06-20

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