GB2424504B - Multiple channel ballast and networkable topology and system including power line carrier applications - Google Patents

Multiple channel ballast and networkable topology and system including power line carrier applications

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GB2424504B
GB2424504B GB0606539A GB0606539A GB2424504B GB 2424504 B GB2424504 B GB 2424504B GB 0606539 A GB0606539 A GB 0606539A GB 0606539 A GB0606539 A GB 0606539A GB 2424504 B GB2424504 B GB 2424504B
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networkable
topology
power line
system including
line carrier
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Rafael Mogilner
Boris Nogtev
Yuri Kuchlick
Daniel Rubin
Arie Lev
Eytan Rabinovitz
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Systel Development and Industries Ltd
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/24Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by high frequency ac, or with separate oscillator frequency
    • 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
    • H05B47/175Controlling the light source by remote control
    • H05B47/185Controlling the light source by remote control via power line carrier transmission
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/26Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc
    • H05B41/28Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters
    • H05B41/282Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters with semiconductor devices
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/36Controlling
GB0606539A 2002-06-03 2003-06-03 Multiple channel ballast and networkable topology and system including power line carrier applications Expired - Lifetime GB2424504B (en)

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US38441002P 2002-06-03 2002-06-03
GB0426638A GB2405733B (en) 2002-06-03 2003-06-03 Multiple channel ballast and networkable topology and system including powerline carrier applications

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GB0606539D0 GB0606539D0 (en) 2006-05-10
GB2424504A GB2424504A (en) 2006-09-27
GB2424504B true GB2424504B (en) 2007-02-21

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DE (1) DE10392763T5 (en)
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WO (1) WO2003102890A2 (en)

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AU2003233166A8 (en) 2003-12-19
WO2003102890A3 (en) 2007-06-21
GB0606539D0 (en) 2006-05-10
WO2003102890A2 (en) 2003-12-11
DE10392763T5 (en) 2012-01-12
AU2003233166A1 (en) 2003-12-19
GB2405733B (en) 2006-08-30
GB2405733A (en) 2005-03-09
GB2424504A (en) 2006-09-27
GB0426638D0 (en) 2005-01-05

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