Global Patent Index - EP 0806608 A2

EP 0806608 A2 19971112 - Lampshade having an emergency lighting system

Title (en)

Lampshade having an emergency lighting system

Title (de)

Lampenschirm mit einem Notbeleuchtungssystem

Title (fr)

Abat-jour avec dispositif d'éclairage d'émergence

Publication

EP 0806608 A2 19971112 (EN)

Application

EP 97500082 A 19970508

Priority

BR 9601660 A 19960510

Abstract (en)

The present invention refers to a lamp shade having an emergency lighting system wherein a second, emergency lighting device is positioned inside the shade portion of the lampshade, with a rechargeable battery supplying power to said second, emergency lighting device. An electronic circuit comprising a monitoring circuit for detecting a power failure of an external power source, an automatic switch responsive to said monitoring circuit for automatically connecting said second, emergency lighting device to said rechargeable battery when a power failure is detected, and a battery recharger to maintain said rechargeable battery with a minimum level of charge connects said rechargeable battery to said external power source. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F21V 23/04

IPC 8 full level

F21S 9/02 (2006.01); F21V 23/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F21S 9/022 (2013.01); F21V 23/04 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0806608 A2 19971112; EP 0806608 A3 19990331; BR 9601660 A 19971007

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97500082 A 19970508; BR 9601660 A 19960510