(19)
(11) EP 3 340 744 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
21.08.2019 Bulletin 2019/34

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
10.07.2019 Bulletin 2019/28

(21) Application number: 18154219.2

(22) Date of filing: 28.02.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H05B 37/02(2006.01)
H02J 13/00(2006.01)
 H05B 33/08(2006.01)

(54)

CHARGING AN INPUT CAPACITOR OF A LOAD CONTROL DEVICE

LADEN EINES EINGANGSKONDENSATOR EINER LASTSTEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG

CHARGEMENT D'UN CONDENSATEUR D'ENTRÉE D'UN DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE DE CHARGE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 14.03.2013 US 201313829396

(43) Date of publication of application:
27.06.2018 Bulletin 2018/26

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
14711889.7 / 2974550

(73) Proprietor: Lutron Technology Company LLC
Coopersburg, PA 18036 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • TAIPALE, Mark
    Harleysville, Pennsylvania 19438 (US)
  • BLAKELEY, Matthew, Robert
    Macungie, Pennsylvania 18062 (US)
  • ROSS, Jonhathan, Paul
    Quakertown, Pennsylvania 18951 (US)
  • MACADAM, Russell, L
    Coopersburg, Pennsylvania 18036 (US)

(74) Representative: AWA Sweden AB 
P.O. Box 5117
200 71 Malmö
200 71 Malmö (SE)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A2-2012/027507
 US-B1- 6 734 784
   
       
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