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EP 1702827 A1 20060920 - Control panel

Title (en)

Control panel

Title (de)

Bedienplatzsystem

Title (fr)

Pupitre de commande

Publication

EP 1702827 A1 20060920 (DE)

Application

EP 06111067 A 20060314

Priority

DE 102005013194 A 20050316

Abstract (en)

The system has a command display for controlling and monitoring of a SIL4 signal box (3), where the system is provided with a single channel. The single channel is arranged with a computer (4) of a multi-channel operating station that comprises several identical computers with corresponding hardware and software, where the system is designed corresponding to a safety level SIL4.

IPC 8 full level

B61L 21/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B61L 21/04 (2013.01); B61L 25/08 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[X] DE 3323269 A1 19850110 - SIEMENS AG [DE]
[E] WO 2006051355 A1 20060518 - ABB AS [NO], et al
[PX] GB 2414327 A 20051123 - BALFOUR BEATTY PLC [GB]
[A] EP 0473834 A1 19920311 - SIEMENS AG [DE]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE EE GB LT LV

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1702827 A1 20060920; DE 102005013194 A1 20060921

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06111067 A 20060314; DE 102005013194 A 20050316