GB2166003B - Photo-electric switch - Google Patents

Photo-electric switch

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Publication number
GB2166003B
GB2166003B GB8525440A GB8525440A GB2166003B GB 2166003 B GB2166003 B GB 2166003B GB 8525440 A GB8525440 A GB 8525440A GB 8525440 A GB8525440 A GB 8525440A GB 2166003 B GB2166003 B GB 2166003B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
photo
electric switch
switch
electric
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Expired
Application number
GB8525440A
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GB2166003A (en
GB8525440D0 (en
Inventor
Sean Noone
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Individual
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Individual
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Priority claimed from IE251684A external-priority patent/IE55885B1/en
Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual
Publication of GB8525440D0 publication Critical patent/GB8525440D0/en
Publication of GB2166003A publication Critical patent/GB2166003A/en
Priority to US06/903,667 priority Critical patent/US4791290A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2166003B publication Critical patent/GB2166003B/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21VFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V23/00Arrangement of electric circuit elements in or on lighting devices
    • F21V23/04Arrangement of electric circuit elements in or on lighting devices the elements being switches
    • 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
    • H05B47/105Controlling the light source in response to determined parameters
    • H05B47/11Controlling the light source in response to determined parameters by determining the brightness or colour temperature of ambient light
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02BCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B20/00Energy efficient lighting technologies, e.g. halogen lamps or gas discharge lamps
    • Y02B20/40Control techniques providing energy savings, e.g. smart controller or presence detection
GB8525440A 1984-10-18 1985-10-16 Photo-electric switch Expired GB2166003B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/903,667 US4791290A (en) 1984-10-18 1986-09-04 Photoelectric control unit with cooling chamber

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IE251684A IE55885B1 (en) 1984-10-18 1984-10-18 A photoelectric control unit
CA000564648A CA1338476C (en) 1984-10-18 1988-04-20 Photoelectric control unit

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB8525440D0 GB8525440D0 (en) 1985-11-20
GB2166003A GB2166003A (en) 1986-04-23
GB2166003B true GB2166003B (en) 1989-06-07

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Family Applications (2)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB8525440A Expired GB2166003B (en) 1984-10-18 1985-10-16 Photo-electric switch
GB8810240A Expired GB2203240B (en) 1984-10-18 1988-04-29 A photoelectric control unit

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB8810240A Expired GB2203240B (en) 1984-10-18 1988-04-29 A photoelectric control unit

Country Status (2)

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CA (1) CA1338476C (en)
GB (2) GB2166003B (en)

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US4841164A (en) * 1986-02-11 1989-06-20 Egidio Basso Light-sensitive switch structure and method with inverse off/on ratio
GB2196801B (en) * 1986-10-24 1990-07-25 Crabtree Electrical Ind Ltd Electric plugs
GB2411971B (en) * 2004-03-10 2006-09-06 Cableform Ltd Power factor improvement
US7755021B2 (en) * 2008-02-15 2010-07-13 Tyco Electronics Corporation Non-toxic photo cells and photosensors including the same
CN108045299B (en) * 2017-12-25 2024-03-26 中国重汽集团济南动力有限公司 Automatic automobile light control device with protection function

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GB523276A (en) * 1938-12-30 1940-07-10 Coop Wholesale Improvements in and relating to electric lighting fittings
GB1110263A (en) * 1966-01-15 1968-04-18 Process Units Halifax Ltd Improvements in control apparatus for electric circuits
GB1180026A (en) * 1966-06-13 1970-02-04 Lucas Industries Ltd Vehicle Lamps.
GB1196471A (en) * 1967-04-14 1970-06-24 Associated Semiconductor Mft Improvements in and relating to Photo-Electric Devices
GB1227597A (en) * 1967-11-20 1971-04-07
GB1290566A (en) * 1969-08-29 1972-09-27
GB1438798A (en) * 1972-07-07 1976-06-09 Square D Co Circuit breaker terminal connector
EP0087167A2 (en) * 1982-02-23 1983-08-31 Nec Corporation Hermetically sealed package for optoelectronic semiconductor devices
GB2119179A (en) * 1982-04-27 1983-11-09 Lucas Ind Plc Cooling a terminal of a plug

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FR2132990A6 (en) * 1971-04-05 1972-11-24 Cretien Jean Paul
GB1567306A (en) * 1976-01-05 1980-05-14 Chilvers G Light activated control system
GB1543735A (en) * 1976-05-17 1979-04-04 Ind Solenoids Ltd Photoelectric sensing and control devices
GB1557573A (en) * 1976-11-09 1979-12-12 Whitehead J Lightsensitive device
US4376909A (en) * 1979-04-13 1983-03-15 Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Automatic light control for automotive vehicles
GB2064238B (en) * 1979-11-21 1983-10-12 Graham C J Automatic switching unit for vehicle driving lights
GB2097918B (en) * 1981-05-06 1984-10-17 Duport Ltd Controlling lighting system
GB2133532A (en) * 1983-01-10 1984-07-25 Guilherme Ysenbout Mogas Light sensitive switch
US4449074A (en) * 1983-02-23 1984-05-15 Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. Excess light turn-off circuit

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB523276A (en) * 1938-12-30 1940-07-10 Coop Wholesale Improvements in and relating to electric lighting fittings
GB1110263A (en) * 1966-01-15 1968-04-18 Process Units Halifax Ltd Improvements in control apparatus for electric circuits
GB1180026A (en) * 1966-06-13 1970-02-04 Lucas Industries Ltd Vehicle Lamps.
GB1196471A (en) * 1967-04-14 1970-06-24 Associated Semiconductor Mft Improvements in and relating to Photo-Electric Devices
GB1227597A (en) * 1967-11-20 1971-04-07
GB1290566A (en) * 1969-08-29 1972-09-27
GB1438798A (en) * 1972-07-07 1976-06-09 Square D Co Circuit breaker terminal connector
EP0087167A2 (en) * 1982-02-23 1983-08-31 Nec Corporation Hermetically sealed package for optoelectronic semiconductor devices
GB2119179A (en) * 1982-04-27 1983-11-09 Lucas Ind Plc Cooling a terminal of a plug

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CA1338476C (en) 1996-07-23
GB2203240B (en) 1989-06-07
GB2166003A (en) 1986-04-23
GB8525440D0 (en) 1985-11-20
GB2203240A (en) 1988-10-12
GB8810240D0 (en) 1988-06-02

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20041016