(19)
(11) EP 0 195 665 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
01.06.1988 Bulletin 1988/22

(43) Date of publication A2:
24.09.1986 Bulletin 1986/39

(21) Application number: 86302030

(22) Date of filing: 19.03.1986
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 19.03.1985 GB 8507068

(71) Applicants:
  • Latimer Electronics Ltd.
     ()
  • Lloyds British Testing Co. Ltd.
     ()

(72) Inventor:
  • Von Lintzgy, Martin Robert
     ()

   


(54) Remote control system


(57) A system for remotely controlling operation of a device has a transmitter unit (Figure 1) and a receiving unit (Figure 2). The transmitter unit has a circuit (2) which produces a control signal when the system is being operated, and transmitter circuit (6, 10, 11) for repeatedly transmitting the control sianal. The receiver unit has a receiving circuit (20, 2, 22) which receives the transmitted signal, and operation control circuit (24-30) responsive to the received signal for initiating operation of the device and maintaining operation of the device provided the transmitted control signal continues to be received.










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