System and method for current and/or temperature control of light fixtures

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7595595
APP PUB NO 20080048588A1
SERIAL NO

11712856

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A system (100) for current and/or temperature control of light fixtures includes a sensor (110) structured to be in communication with a light fixture (150), sense a current flow or a temperature of the light fixture (150), and communicate an input signal relative to the current flow or the temperature; a variable switch (120) structured to be in communication with the light fixture (150) and regulate the current flow of the light fixture (150) in response to a control signal; and a controller (130) in communication with the sensor (110) and the variable switch (120) and structured to monitor the input signal communicated by the sensor (110), compare the input signal to a condition, and communicate the control signal to the variable switch (120) to control its operation. A method for current and/or temperature control of light fixtures includes providing the system (100), monitoring the current flow or the temperature of the light fixture (150); and regulating the current flow of the light fixture (150).

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ANTARES CAPITAL LP500 WEST MONROE STREET CHICAGO IL 60661

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  • 2007 Application Filing Year
  • G05F Class
  • 1337 Applications Filed
  • 811 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 60.66 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mehta, Vinay Germantown , US 40 2039

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  • 12 Citation Count
  • G05F Class
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