LOUVER SYSTEM

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0001] Energy in various forms has been used to bring safety and comfort to the homes of people for generations. Even though there are numerous benefits associated with energy and its use, the associated costs can become quite significant. Fossil fuels are a frequently used, yet limited resource that must be managed wisely to preserve its availability for future generations. Conservation of energy not only helps today's user with their personal expenses, but it also helps society as a whole. The present invention teaches a system to control airflow from a duct from a forced air heating ventilation and air conditioning system to conserve energy.

[0002] US 20110053487 A1 discloses a louver system according to the preamble of claim 1.

SUMMARY

[0003] The present invention is defined in the claims and features a louver system for controlling airflow in a duct from a forced air heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. In some embodiments, the system comprises a housing and a movable louver located on a mounting fascia.

[0004] In some embodiments, the system comprises a longitudinal slat located in the perimeter wall. In some embodiments, the system comprises a slat positioning assembly operatively coupled to the slat. In some embodiments, the system comprises a mainspring assembly operatively coupled to the slat positioning assembly. In some embodiments, the system comprises a winding assembly operatively coupled to the mainspring assembly. In some embodiments, the system comprises a motor and a hand crank operatively coupled to the winding assembly.

[0005] In some embodiments, the system comprises a local control system having a microprocessor, a transmitter, and a receiver that is operatively connected to the slat positioning assembly. In some embodiments, the local control system receives an activation signal then sends a positioning signal to the slat positioning assembly. In some embodiments, the slat positioning assembly rotates the slat to a specified position via power from the mainspring assembly.

[0006] In some embodiments, in the first position, the slat allows airflow. In some embodiments, in the second position, the slat inhibits airflow. In some embodiments, in a position between the first position and the second position, the slat allows a reduced airflow. In some embodiments, the mainspring assembly is wound via the winding assembly. In some embodiments, the winding assembly is actuated via the hand crank or the motor.

[0007] In some embodiments, the local control system is operatively connected to the motor. In some embodiments, the system comprises a power supply operatively connected to the motor and the local control system. In some embodiments, the system comprises an electricity generator comprising a turbine operatively connected to the power supply.

[0008] Additional advantages and aspects of the present invention are apparent in the following detailed description and claims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0009] 

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a side view of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view in a sagittal plane of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view in a sagittal plane of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view in a transverse plane of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a schematic view of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view in a sagittal plane of an alternate embodiment of the slat of the present invention. (figures continued on page 21 paragraph [00140])

DESCRIPTION OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

[0010] Following is a list of elements corresponding to a particular element referred to herein:

100

Louver system

110

Duct

200

Housing

210

Housing perimeter wall

220

Housing front edge

230

Housing rear edge

240

Mounting fascia

250

Mounting aperture

260

Fastener

300

Louver

400

Slat

410

Slat first end

420

Slat second end

430

Slat first side edge

440

Slat second side edge

442

Slat third side edge

444

Slat fourth side edge

450

Slat first surface

460

Slat second surface

462

Slat third surface

464

Slat fourth surface

470

Bearing

480

Slat positioning wheel

500

Slat positioning assembly

510

Manual slat positioner

530

Main shaft

532

Main shaft first end

534

Slat positioner gear

540

Main shaft positioning wheel

550

Drive belt

560

Positioning gear

570

Solenoid actuator

580

Engagement tip

600

Mainspring assembly

610

Ratcheting mechanism

620

Spring coil

650

Winding assembly

660

Hand crank

700

Motor

750

Local control system

752

Remote system

760

Microprocessor

762

User interface

764

Thermostat

766

Wireless network communication card

768

Communication port

770

Transmitter

780

Receiver

800

Power supply

810

Rechargeable battery

850

Electricity generator

860

Turbine

900

Light emitter

910

Sound emitter

[0011] Referring now to FIG. 1-9, the present invention features a louver system (100) for controlling airflow in a duct (110) from a forced air heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

[0012] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a housing (200) having a housing perimeter wall (210), a housing front edge (220), a housing rear edge (230), and a mounting fascia (240) located on the housing front edge (220). In some embodiments, the mounting fascia is able to be mounted (abutted) against an outside surface of a wall. In some embodiments, the housing perimeter wall (210) connects with a duct (110) in a wall. In some embodiments, the housing perimeter wall (210) connects with a duct (110) not located in a wall.

[0013] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises an adjustable louver that can be rotated (300) located on the mounting fascia (240). In some embodiments, the positional louver (300) is manually positioned.

[0014] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a longitudinal slat (400). In some embodiments, the slat (400) comprises a slat first end (410), a slat second end (420), a slat first side edge (430), a second side edge (440), a slat first surface (450), and a slat second surface (460). In some embodiments, the slat first end (410) is located in the housing perimeter wall (210) where it can rotate. In some embodiments, the slat second end (420) is located in the housing perimeter wall (210) where it can rotate. In some embodiments, a slat positioning wheel (480) is located on the slat first end (410). In some embodiments, a slat positioning wheel (480) is located on the slat second end (420).

[0015] In some embodiments, the longitudinal slat (400) comprises a slat third surface (462) and a slat fourth surface (464). In some embodiments, the longitudinal slat (400) comprises a slat third side edge (442), and a slat fourth side edge (444). In some embodiments, the longitudinal slat (400) comprises slat surfaces that are evenly spaced with respect to the angular position relative to one another when viewed from a sagittal plane.

[0016] In some embodiments, in a fully open position, the slat first side edge (430) is positioned toward the housing front edge (220) and the slat second side edge (440) is positioned toward the housing rear edge (230). In some embodiments, in a fully open position, the slat second side edge (440) is positioned toward the housing front edge (220) and the slat first side edge (430) is positioned toward the housing rear edge (230).

[0017] In some embodiments, the slat (400) is positioned fully in-line with a direction of airflow from a duct (110). In some embodiments, in the fully open position the slat (400) does not impede the airflow in the duct.

[0018] In some embodiments, in a fully closed position, the slat first side edge (430) is located toward the housing perimeter wall (210) and the slat second side edge (440) is located toward the housing perimeter wall (210). In some embodiments, the slat (400) is positioned fully perpendicular to the direction of airflow from the duct (110). In some embodiments, the slat first surface (450) or the slat second surface (460) faces the direction of airflow from the duct (110). In some embodiments, in the fully closed position the slat (400) impedes the airflow in the duct.

[0019] In some embodiments, the slat (400) is able to be rotated in a single continuous direction. In some embodiments, the slat (400) is able to be rotated in any direction. In some embodiments, the slat (400) is infinitely adjustable between the fully open position and the fully closed position.

[0020] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a slat positioning assembly (500) located in the housing (200). In some embodiments, the slat positioning assembly (500) comprises a centrally located main shaft (530). In some embodiments, the main shaft (530) has a main shaft positioning wheel (540) located on the main shaft (530) close to a main shaft first end (532). In some embodiments, the main shaft (530) is located parallel to the slat (400). In some embodiments, a drive belt (550) is located on and engages the main shaft positioning wheel (540) and the slat positioning wheel (480).

[0021] In some embodiments, a positioning gear (560) is located on the main shaft (530) close to the main shaft first end (532). In some embodiments, a solenoid actuator (570) is located in the housing (200). In some embodiments, the solenoid actuator (570) comprises an engagement tip (580) for engaging the positioning gear (560). In some embodiments, the solenoid actuator (570) comprises an engagement wheel for engaging the positioning gear (560). In some embodiments, the solenoid actuator (570) comprises an engagement gear for engaging the positioning gear (560).

[0022] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a mainspring assembly (600) located in the housing (200). In some embodiments, the mainspring assembly (600) comprises a ratcheting mechanism (610) operatively coupled to the main shaft (530). In some embodiments a spring coil (620) is operatively coupled to the ratcheting mechanism (610). In some embodiments, the ratcheting mechanism (610) holds the spring coil (620) in a static position of potential energy. In some embodiments, the ratcheting mechanism (610) allows the spring coil (620) to be wound into a position of potential energy.

[0023] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a winding assembly (650) located in the housing (200) operatively coupled to the mainspring assembly (600). In some embodiments, the winding assembly (650) comprising a hand crank (660). In some embodiments, the hand crank (660) projects through an aperture disposed on the mounting fascia (240). In some embodiments, upon actuation of the hand crank, the mainspring assembly is rewound. In some embodiments, the hand crank (660) is a knob. In some embodiments, the hand crank (660) is a crank.

[0024] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a motor (700) located in the housing (200) operatively coupled to the winding assembly (650). In some embodiments, the winding assembly (650) comprises a safety mechanism connected to the spring coil (620) to avoid over winding, for example, a ratcheting mechanism or a clutch mechanism.

[0025] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a local control system (750) located in the housing (200) having a microprocessor (760), a transmitter (770), and a receiver (780). In some embodiments, the local control system (750) is operatively connected to the slat positioning assembly (500). In some embodiments, the local control system (750) is operatively connected to the motor (700). In some embodiments, the local control system (750) is operatively connected to the solenoid actuator (570).

[0026] In some embodiments, the local control system (750) comprises a position sensor disposed on the main shaft (530). In some embodiments, the position sensor is disposed on the slat positioning assembly (500). In some embodiments, the position sensor is operatively connected to the microprocessor (760). In some embodiments, the position sensor sends a signal to the microprocessor (760) corresponding to the position of the slat (400).

[0027] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a power supply (800) located in the housing (200) operatively connected to the motor (700) and the local control system (750). In some embodiments, the power supply (800) is alternating current electricity. In some embodiments, the power supply (800) is direct current electricity.

[0028] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises an electricity generator (850) located in the housing (200) comprising a turbine (860). In some embodiments, the electricity generator (850) and the turbine (860) can rotate. In some embodiments, the electricity generator (850) is operatively connected to the power supply (800). In some embodiments, when airflow is present, the turbine (860) rotates the electricity generator (850) thereby producing a current. In some embodiments, the current charges the power supply (800).

[0029] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a plurality of electricity generators (850) comprising turbines (860) located in the housing (200). In some embodiments, the electricity generators (850) and turbines (860) can rotate.

[0030] In some embodiments, upon receiving an activation signal, the local control system (750) sends a positioning signal via the microprocessor (760) to the solenoid actuator (570). In some embodiments, the solenoid actuator (570) releases the stored energy from the mainspring assembly (600) via the disengagement of the engagement tip (580) from the positioning gear (560) to actuate the slat positioning assembly (500). In some embodiments, the slat positioning assembly (500) rotates the slat (400) to a specified position. In some embodiments, the specified position is determined by the position sensor.

[0031] In some embodiments, in the fully open position, the slat (400) allows airflow. In some embodiments, in the fully closed position, the slat (400) inhibits airflow. In some embodiments, in a position between the fully open position and the fully closed position (partially open), the slat (400) allows an inhibited rate of airflow.

[0032] In some embodiments, the mainspring assembly (600) is wound via the winding assembly (650). In some embodiments, the winding assembly (650) is actuated via the hand crank (660) or the motor (700). In some embodiments, the mainspring assembly (600) provides potential energy to rotate the slat positioning assembly (500). In some embodiments, the ratcheting mechanism (610) allows for winding the spring coil (620) in a manner to avoid overwinding.

[0033] In some embodiments, a sound emitter (910) located in the housing (200) is operatively connected to the microprocessor (760). In some embodiments, upon receiving a signal from the microprocessor (760), the sound emitter (910) emits a sound. In some embodiments, operating power is supplied to the sound emitter (910) via the power supply (800), via the microprocessor (760). In some embodiments, the sound from the sound emitter (910) is an alarm sound. In some embodiments, the sound from the sound emitter (910) is music, for example background music. In some embodiments, the sound from the sound emitter (910) is a voice, for example from an intercom system.

[0034] In some embodiments, a light emitter (900) located in the housing (200) is operatively connected to the microprocessor (760). In some embodiments, upon receiving a signal from the microprocessor (760), the light emitter (900) emits light. In some embodiments, operating power is supplied to the light emitter (900) via the power supply (800), via the microprocessor (760). In some embodiments, the light from the light emitter (900) is an emergency light. In some embodiments, the light from the light emitter (900) is a night light. In some embodiments, the light from the light emitter (900) is a standard light for room illumination. In some embodiments, the light from the light emitter (900) flashes.

[0035] In some embodiments, the light emitter (900) comprises a light emitting diode. In some embodiments, the light emitter (900) comprises a fluorescent light unit. In some embodiments, the light emitter (900) comprises an incandescent light bulb. In some embodiments, the light emitter (900) comprises a xenon light unit. In some embodiments, the light emitter (900) comprises a halogen light unit.

[0036] In some embodiments, a manual slat positioner (510) is located on the housing (200). In some embodiments, the manual slat positioner (510) is operatively connected to the slat positioning assembly (500) via the slat positioner gear (534). In some embodiments, the slat positioner gear (534) is disposed on the main shaft (530) proximal to the main shaft first end (532). In some embodiments, the manual slat positioner (510) is operatively connected to the main shaft (530) via the slat positioner gear (534). In some embodiments, the manual slat positioner (510) engages a ratcheting mechanism operatively coupled to the main shaft (530). In some embodiments, the ratcheting mechanism is operatively coupled to the slat positioner gear (534). In some embodiments, the ratcheting mechanism allows the main shaft (530) to rotate independent of the manual slat positioner (510) using standard will know practices.

[0037] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a plurality of slats (400) that can be rotated, located in the housing perimeter wall (210). In some embodiments, in the fully closed position, a first slat first side edge (430) closely approaches a second slat second side edge (440) without interfacing. In some embodiments, a divider is positioned between the first slat first side edge (430) and the second slat second side edge (440). In some embodiments, in the fully closed position, a first slat first side edge (430) closely approaches the divider without interfacing. In some embodiments, in the fully closed position, a second slat second side edge (440) closely approaches the divider without interfacing.

[0038] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises four slats (400). In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises three slats (400). In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises two slats (400). In some embodiments, the system comprises more than four slats (400).

[0039] In some embodiments, the slats (400) traverse the housing perimeter wall (210) in a series. In some embodiments, the slats (400) are operatively coupled together via a slat positioning wheel (480), a drive belt (550), and a main shaft positioning wheel (540). In some embodiments, in the fully open position, the slats (400) allow airflow. In some embodiments, in the fully closed position, the slats (400) inhibit airflow. In some embodiments, in a position between the fully open position and the fully closed position (partially open), the slats (400) allow an inhibited rate of airflow.

[0040] In some embodiments, the power supply (800) is a rechargeable battery (810).

[0041] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a user interface (762) located in the housing (200). In some embodiments, the user interface (762) is operatively connected to the microprocessor (760). In some embodiments, the user interface (762) comprises a keypad. In some embodiments, the user interface (762) comprises an infrared sensor. In some embodiments, the user interface (762) comprises an alphanumeric display. In some embodiments, the user interface (762) is a liquid crystal display. In some embodiments, the user interface (762) comprises light emitting diodes.

[0042] In some embodiments, the system (100) comprises a thermostat (764) located in the housing (200). In some embodiments, the thermostat (764) is operatively connected to the microprocessor (760). In some embodiments, the thermostat controls the louver system (100) on which it is located. In some embodiments, the user interface (762) comprises a thermostat (764). In some embodiments, the local control system (750) comprises a thermostat (764).

[0043] In some embodiments, the slat positioning assembly (500) is coupled to the winding assembly (650). In some embodiments, upon receiving an activation signal via the microprocessor (760), solenoid actuator (570) and engagement tip (580) can disengage from the slat positioning gear (560) to allow the slat (400) to spin freely via the airflow that passes through the housing (200). In some embodiments, upon spinning freely, the slat (400) activates the winding assembly (650) to wind the mainspring assembly (600). In some embodiments, the slat (400) rotates in a direction opposite to the specific rotational direction of operation for slat (400) positioning in order to wind the mainspring assembly (600).

[0044] In some embodiments, a plurality of adjustable louvers (300) are located on the mounting fascia (240) and are able to be rotated. In some embodiments, the louvers (300) are coupled together and operate as a single unit.

[0045] In some embodiments, the housing (200) is generally rectangular. In some embodiments, the housing perimeter wall (210) is generally rectangular. In some embodiments, the housing (200) is generally circular or elliptical. In some embodiments, the housing perimeter wall (210) is generally circular or elliptical.

[0046] In some embodiments, the housing (200) comprises a power supply status indicator located thereon.

[0047] In some embodiments, the slat (400) comprises a curved shaped slat first surface (450) or slat second surface (460). In some embodiments, the slat (400) comprises a curved shaped slat third surface (462) or slat fourth surface (464). In some embodiments, a cross-section of the slat (400) in a sagittal plane is "S" shaped. In some embodiments, a cross-section of the slat (400) in a sagittal plane is "C" shaped. In some embodiments, a cross-section of the slat (400) in a sagittal plane is "0" shaped. In some embodiments, a cross-section of the slat (400) in a sagittal plane is "I" shaped. In some embodiments, a cross-section of the slat (400) in a sagittal plane is "X" shaped.

[0048] In some embodiments, the slat first end (410) comprises a bearing (470). In some embodiments, the slat second end (420) comprises a bearing (470). In some embodiments, the slat first end (410) is located in the housing perimeter wall (210) via the bearing (470) and able to be rotated. In some embodiments, the slat second end (420) is located in the housing perimeter wall (210) via the bearing (470) and able to be rotated.

[0049] In some embodiments, the local control system (750) is operatively connected to a remote system (752). In some embodiments, the receiver (780) of the local control system (750) receives a signal from the remote system (752). In some embodiments, the transmitter (770) of the local control system (750) sends a signal to the remote system (752). In some embodiments, the signal is sent via radio spectrum. In some embodiments, the remote system (752) is a central heat and air conditioning (HVAC) system for a building.

[0050] In some embodiments, the local control system (750) is operatively connected to a remote system (752). In some embodiments, the receiver (780) of the local control system (750) receives a signal from the remote system (752). In some embodiments, the transmitter (770) of the local control system (750) sends a signal to the remote system (752). In some embodiments, the signal is sent via infrared spectrum. In some embodiments, the remote system (752) is a central heat and air conditioning (HVAC) system for a building.

[0051] In some embodiments, the local control system (750) is operatively connected to a remote system (752). In some embodiments, the receiver (780) of the local control system (750) receives a signal from the remote system (752). In some embodiments, the transmitter (770) of the local control system (750) sends a signal to the remote system (752). In some embodiments, the signal is sent via analog signals or digital signals through the metal duct work. In some embodiments, the signal is send via digital signals riding on analog waves through the metal duct work. In some embodiments, the remote system (752) is a central heat and air conditioning (HVAC) system for a building.

[0052] In some embodiments, the local control system (750) comprises a wireless network communication card (766) operatively connected thereto. In some embodiments, the local control system (750) can be operated via a computer, or a mobile phone. In some embodiments, the local control system (750) is connected via wires, for example, an Ethernet (network) cable. In some embodiments, the local control system (750) comprises a communications port (768) operatively connected thereto.

[0053] In some embodiments, a plurality of louver systems (100) is used. In some embodiments, the plurality of louver systems (100) is operated by the remote system (752). In some embodiments, the plurality of louver systems (100) is operated by the local control system (750) of a master louver system (100).

[0054] In some embodiments, the housing (200) comprises a plurality of mounting apertures (250). In some embodiments, the housing (200) mounts to and interfaces with a duct (110) via fasteners (260) located through the mounting apertures (250).

[0055] Although there has been shown and described the preferred embodiment of the present invention, it will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art that modifications may be made thereto which do not exceed the scope of the appended claims. Therefore, the scope of the invention is only to be limited by the following claims.

[0056] The reference numbers recited in the below claims are solely for ease of examination of this patent application, and are exemplary, and are not intended in any way to limit the scope of the claims to the particular features having the corresponding reference numbers in the drawings.

Claims

1. A louver system (100) for controlling airflow in a duct (110) from a forced air heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, comprising:

(a) a housing (200) having a housing perimeter wall (210), a housing front edge (220), a housing rear edge (230), and a mounting fascia (240) disposed on the housing front edge (220);

(b) a positionable louver (300) rotatably disposed on the mounting fascia (240);

(c) a longitudinal slat (400), wherein the slat (400) comprises a slat first end (410), a slat second end (420), a slat first side edge (430), a second side edge, a slat first surface (450), a slat second surface (460), and a slat positioning wheel (480) disposed on the slat first end (410), wherein the slat first end (410) is rotatably disposed in the housing perimeter wall (210), wherein the slat second end (420) is rotatably disposed in the housing perimeter wall (210), wherein, in a fully open position, the slat first side edge (430) is disposed toward the housing front edge (220) and the slat second side edge (440) is disposed toward the housing rear edge (230) or the slat second side edge (440) is disposed toward the housing front edge (220) and the slat first side edge (430) is disposed toward the housing rear edge (230), wherein the slat (400) is positioned fully in-line with a direction of airflow from a duct (110), whereby in the fully open position the slat (400) does not impede the airflow in the duct, wherein, in a fully closed position, the slat first side edge (430) is disposed toward the housing perimeter wall (210) and the slat second side edge (440) is disposed toward the housing perimeter wall (210), wherein the slat (400) is positioned fully perpendicular to the direction of airflow from the duct (110), wherein the slat first surface (450) or the slat second surface (460) faces the direction of airflow from the duct (110), whereby in the fully closed position the slat (400) impedes the airflow in the duct, wherein, the slat (400) is rotatable in a single continuous direction, wherein the slat (400) is infinitely positionable between the fully open position and the fully closed position,

(d) a slat positioning assembly (500) disposed in the housing (200) and comprising a centrally located main shaft (530) having a main shaft positioning wheel (540) disposed on the main shaft (530) proximal to a main shaft first end (532), wherein the main shaft (530) is disposed parallel to the slat (400), wherein a drive belt (550) is disposed on and engages the main shaft positioning wheel (540) and the slat positioning wheel (480), wherein a positioning gear (560) is disposed on the main shaft (530) proximal to the main shaft first end (532), wherein a solenoid actuator (570) is disposed in the housing (200);

(e) a local control system (750) disposed in the housing (200) and having a microprocessor (760), a transmitter (770), and a receiver (780), wherein the local control system (750) is operatively connected to the slat positioning assembly (500), wherein the local control system (750) is operatively connected to the motor (700),

(f) a power supply (800) disposed in the housing (200) and operatively connected to the motor (700) and the local control system (750); and

(g) an electricity generator (850) rotatably disposed in the housing (200) and comprising a turbine (860), wherein the electricity generator (850) is operatively connected to the power supply (800), wherein when airflow is present, the turbine (860) rotates the electricity generator (850) thereby producing a current, wherein the current charges the power supply (800);

characterized in that

(h) the solenoid actuator (570) comprises an engagement tip (580) for engaging the positioning gear (560);

(i) a mainspring assembly (600) is disposed in the housing (200), wherein the mainspring assembly (600) comprises a ratcheting mechanism (610) operatively coupled to the main shaft (530), wherein a spring coil (620) is operatively coupled to the ratcheting mechanism (610);

(j) a winding assembly (650) is disposed in the housing (200) and is operatively coupled to the mainspring assembly (600) comprising a hand crank (660), wherein the hand crank (660) projects through an aperture disposed on the mounting fascia (240), wherein upon actuation of the hand crank, the mainspring assembly is rewound;

(k) a motor (700) is disposed in the housing (200) and is operatively coupled to the winding assembly (650), wherein upon actuation of the motor, the mainspring assembly is rewound; and

(I) the local control system (750) is operatively connected to the solenoid actuator (570);

wherein upon receiving an activation signal, the local control system (750) sends a positioning signal via the microprocessor (760) to the solenoid actuator (570), wherein the solenoid actuator (570) releases the stored energy from the mainspring assembly (600) to actuate the slat positioning assembly (500) via the positioning gear (560) and the engagement tip (580), wherein the slat positioning assembly (500) rotates the slat (400) to a specified position, wherein in the fully open position, the slat (400) allows airflow, wherein in the fully closed position, the slat (400) inhibits airflow, wherein in a position between the fully open position and the fully closed position, i.e a partially open position , the slat (400) allows an inhibited rate of airflow, wherein the mainspring assembly (600) is wound via the winding assembly (650), wherein the winding assembly (650) is actuated via the hand crank (660) or the motor (700).

2. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein a sound emitter (910) disposed in the housing (200) is operatively connected to the microprocessor (760), wherein upon receiving a signal from the microprocessor (760), the sound emitter (910) emits a sound, wherein operating power is supplied to the sound emitter (910) via the power supply (800), via the microprocessor (760).

3. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein a light emitter (900) disposed in the housing (200) is operatively connected to the microprocessor (760), wherein upon receiving a signal from the microprocessor (760), the light emitter (900) emits light, wherein operating power is supplied to the light emitter (900) via the power supply (800), via the microprocessor (760).

4. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein a manual slat positioner (510) is disposed on the main shaft (530), wherein the manual slat positioner (510) is operatively connected to the slat positioning assembly (500), via a slat positioner gear (534).

5. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the system (100) comprises a plurality of slats (400) rotatably disposed in the housing perimeter wall (210), wherein in the fully closed position, a first slat first side edge (430) closely approaches a second slat second side edge (440) without interfacing, wherein the slats (400) traverse the housing perimeter wall (210) in a series, wherein the slats (400) are operatively coupled together, wherein in the fully open position, the slats (400) allow airflow, wherein the fully closed position, the slats (400) inhibit airflow, wherein in a position between the fully open position and the fully closed position (partially open), the slats (400) allow an inhibited rate of airflow.

6. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the power supply (800) is a rechargeable battery (810).

7. The system (100) of claim 1 wherein the system (100) comprises a user interface (762) disposed in the housing (200), wherein the user interface (762) is operatively connected to the microprocessor (760).

8. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the system (100) comprises a thermostat (764) disposed in the housing (200), wherein the thermostat (764) is operatively connected to the microprocessor (760).

9. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the slat positioning assembly (500) is coupled to the winding assembly (650), wherein upon receiving an activation signal via the microprocessor (760), the slat (400) can spin freely via the airflow that passes through the housing (200), wherein upon spinning freely, the slat (400) activates the winding assembly (650) to wind the mainspring assembly (600).

10. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein a plurality of positionable louvers (300) are rotatably disposed on the mounting fascia (240).

11. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the housing (200) is generally rectangular, wherein the housing perimeter wall (210) is generally rectangular.

12. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the housing (200) is generally circular or elliptical, wherein the housing perimeter wall (210) is generally circular or elliptical.

13. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the housing (200) comprises a power supply status indicator disposed thereon.

14. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the system (100) comprises a plurality of electricity generators (850) comprising turbines (860) rotatably disposed in the housing (200).

15. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the slat first surface (450) or slat second surface (460) comprises a curved surface.

16. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the slat first end (410) comprises a bearing (470), wherein the slat second end (420) comprises a bearing (470), wherein the slat first end (410) is rotatably disposed in the housing perimeter wall (210) via the bearing (470), wherein the slat second end (420) is rotatably disposed in the housing perimeter wall (210) via the bearing (470).

17. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the local control system (750) is operatively connected to a remote system (752), wherein the receiver (780) of the local control system (750) receives a signal from the remote system (752), wherein the transmitter (770) of the local control system (750) sends a signal to the remote system (752), wherein the signal is sent via radio spectrum.

18. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the local control system (750) is operatively connected to a remote system (752), wherein the receiver (780) of the local control system (750) receives a signal from the remote system (752), wherein the transmitter (770) of the local control system (750) sends a signal to the remote system (752), wherein the signal is sent via infrared spectrum.

19. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the local control system (750) comprises a wireless network communication card (766) operatively connected thereto.

20. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein a plurality of louver systems (100) are used, wherein the plurality of louver systems (100) are operated by the remote system (752).

21. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein a plurality of louver systems (100) are used, wherein the plurality of louver systems (100) are operated by the local control system (750) of a master louver system (100).

22. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the housing (200) comprises a plurality of mounting apertures (250), wherein the housing (200) mounts to and interfaces with a duct (110) via fasteners (260) disposed through the mounting apertures (250).

23. The system (100) of claim 1, wherein the local control system (750) comprises a communications port (768) operatively connected thereto.

Ansprüche

1. Lüftungsgittersystem (100) zum Steuern des Luftstroms in einer Leitung (110) aus einem Zwangsluft-Heiz-, Lüftungs- und Klimatisierungs-(HVAC)-System, umfassend:

(a) ein Gehäuse (200) mit einer Gehäuseumfangswand (210), einer Gehäusevorderkante (220), einer Gehäusehinterkante (230) und einer Montageverkleidung (240), die an der Gehäusevorderkante (220) angeordnet ist;

(b) ein positionierbares Lüftungsgitter (300), das drehbar an der Montageverkleidung (240) angeordnet ist;

(c) eine Längslamelle (400), wobei die Lamelle (400) ein erstes Lamellenende (410), ein zweites Lamellenende (420), eine erste Lamellenseitenkante (430), eine zweite Seitenkante, eine erste Lamellenfläche (450), eine zweite Lamellenfläche (460) und ein Lamellenpositionierungsrad (480), das an dem ersten Lamellenende (410) angeordnet ist, umfasst, wobei das erste Lamellenende (410) drehbar in der Gehäuseumfangswand (210) angeordnet ist, wobei das zweite Lamellenende (420) drehbar in der Gehäuseumfangswand (210) angeordnet ist, wobei, in einer vollständig offenen Position, die erste Lamellenseitenkante (430) zur Gehäusevorderkante (220) angeordnet ist, und die zweite Lamellenseitenkante (440) zur Gehäusehinterkante (230) angeordnet ist, oder die zweite Lamellenseitenkante (440) zur Gehäusevorderkante (220) angeordnet ist, und die erste Lamellenseitenkante (430) zur Gehäusehinterkante (230) angeordnet ist, wobei die Lamelle (400) vollständig in einer Linie mit einer Luftströmungsrichtung aus einer Leitung (110) positioniert ist, wodurch in der vollständig offenen Position die Lamelle (400) den Luftstrom in der Leitung nicht behindert, wobei, in einer vollständig geschlossenen Position, die erste Lamellenseitenkante (430) zur Gehäuseumfangswand (210) angeordnet ist, und die zweite Lamellenseitenkante (440) zur Gehäuseumfangswand (210) angeordnet ist, wobei die Lamelle (400) vollständig rechtwinklig zur Luftströmungsrichtung aus der Leitung (110) positioniert ist, wobei die erste Lamellenfläche (450) oder die zweite Lamellenfläche (460) der Luftströmungsrichtung aus der Leitung (110) zugewandt ist, wodurch in der vollständig geschlossenen Position die Lamelle (400) den Luftstrom in der Leitung behindert, wobei die Lamelle (400) in einer einzigen kontinuierlichen Richtung drehbar ist, wobei die Lamelle (400) zwischen der vollständig offenen Position und der vollständig geschlossenen Position unbegrenzt positionierbar ist;

(d) eine Lamellenpositionierungsanordnung (500), die im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist und eine zentral lokalisierte Hauptwelle (530) mit einem Hauptwellen-Positionierungsrad (540) umfasst, das an der Hauptwelle (530) proximal zu einem ersten Hauptwellenende (532) angeordnet ist, wobei die Hauptwelle (530) parallel zur Lamelle (400) angeordnet ist, wobei ein Antriebsriemen (550) an dem Hauptwellen-Positionierungsrad (540) und dem Lamellenpositionierungsrad (480) angeordnet ist und damit in Eingriff steht, wobei ein Positionierungszahnrad (560) an der Hauptwelle (530) proximal zum ersten Hauptwellenende (532) angeordnet ist;

(e) ein lokales Steuersystem (750), das im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist und einen Mikroprozessor (760), einen Sender (770) und einen Empfänger (780) aufweist, wobei das lokale Steuersystem (750) betreibbar mit der Lamellenpositionierungsanordnung (500) verbunden ist, wobei das lokale Steuersystem (750) betreibbar mit dem Motor (700) verbunden ist;

(f) eine Energiezufuhr (800), die im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist und betreibbar mit dem Motor (700) und dem lokalen Steuersystem (750) verbunden ist; und

(g) einen Elektrizitätsgenerator (850), der drehbar im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist und eine Turbine (860) umfasst, wobei der Elektrizitätsgenerator (850) betreibbar mit der Energiezufuhr (800) verbunden ist, wobei, wenn ein Luftstrom vorhanden ist, die Turbine (860) den Elektrizitätsgenerator (850) dreht, wodurch ein Strom erzeugt wird, wobei der Strom die Energiezufuhr (800) lädt;

dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass:

(h) ein Solenoidbetätiger (570) im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist, wobei der Solenoidbetätiger (570) eine Eingriffsspitze (580) für einen Eingriff des Positionierungszahnrads (560) umfasst;

(i) eine Hauptfederanordnung (600) im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist, wobei die Hauptfederanordnung (600) einen Ratschenmechanismus (610) umfasst, der betreibbar mit der Hauptwelle (530) gekoppelt ist, wobei eine Schraubenfeder (620) betreibbar mit dem Ratschenmechanismus (610) gekoppelt ist;

(j) eine Wicklungsanordnung (650) im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist und betreibbar mit der Hauptfederanordnung (600) gekoppelt ist, die eine Handkurbel (660) umfasst, wobei die Handkurbel (660) durch eine Öffnung vorsteht, die an der Montageverkleidung (240) angeordnet ist, wobei bei der Betätigung der Handkurbel die Hauptfederanordnung wiederaufgewickelt wird;

(k) ein Motor (700) im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist und betreibbar mit der Wicklungsanordnung (650) gekoppelt ist, wobei bei der Betätigung des Motors die Hauptfederanordnung wiederaufgewickelt wird; und

(1) das lokale Steuersystem (750) betreibbar mit dem Solenoidbetätiger (570) verbunden ist;

wobei, beim Empfangen eines Aktivierungssignals, das lokale Steuersystem (750) ein Positionierungssignal über den Mikroprozessor (760) an den Solenoidbetätiger (570) sendet, wobei der Solenoidbetätiger (570) die gespeicherte Energie aus der Hauptfederanordnung (600) freigibt, um die Schlitzpositionierungsanordnung (500) über das Positionierungszahnrad (560) und die Eingriffsspitze (580) zu betätigen, wobei die Lamellenpositionierungsanordnung (500) die Lamelle (400) in eine spezifizierte Position dreht, wobei die Lamelle in der vollständig offenen Position (400) eine Luftströmung zulässt, wobei die Lamelle in der vollständig geschlossenen Position (400) eine Luftströmung inhibiert, wobei die Lamelle in einer Position zwischen der vollständig offenen Position und der vollständig geschlossenen Position, d.h. einer teilweise offenen Position, (400) eine inhibierte Luftströmungsrate zulässt, wobei die Hauptfederanordnung (600) über die Wicklungsanordnung (650) gewickelt wird, wobei die Wicklungsanordnung (650) über die Handkurbel (660) oder den Motor (700) betätigt wird.

2. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei ein Tonemitter (910), der im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist, betreibbar mit dem Mikroprozessor (760) verbunden ist, wobei beim Empfangen eines Signals vom Mikroprozessor (760) der Tonemitter (910) einen Ton emittiert, wobei Betriebsenergie dem Tonemitter (910) über die Energiezufuhr (800) über den Mikroprozessor (760) zugeführt wird.

3. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei ein Lichtemitter (900), der im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist, betreibbar mit dem Mikroprozessor (760) verbunden ist, wobei beim Empfangen eines Signals vom Mikroprozessor (760) der Lichtemitter (900) Licht emittiert, wobei Betriebsenergie dem Lichtemitter (900) über die Energiezufuhr (800) über den Mikroprozessor (760) zugeführt wird.

4. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei ein manueller Lamellenpositionierer (510) an der Hauptwelle (530) angeordnet ist, wobei der manuelle Lamellenpositionierer (510) betreibbar mit der Lamellenpositionierungsanordnung (500) über ein Lamellenpositioniererzahnrad (534) verbunden ist.

5. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das System (100) mehrere Lamellen (400) umfasst, die drehbar in der Gehäuseumfangswand (210) angeordnet sind, wobei sich in der vollständig geschlossenen Position eine erste erste Lamellenseitenkante (430) einer zweiten zweiten Lamellenseitenkante (440) nähert, ohne in Eingriff zu gelangen, wobei die Lamellen (400) die Gehäuseumfangswand (210) in einer Serie queren, wobei die Lamellen (400) betreibbar miteinander gekoppelt sind, wobei die Lamellen (400) in der vollständig offenen Position eine Luftströmung zulassen, wobei die Lamellen (400) in der vollständig geschlossenen Position eine Luftströmung inhibieren, wobei die Lamellen (400) in einer Position zwischen der vollständig offenen Position und der vollständig geschlossenen Position (teilweise offen) eine inhibierte Luftströmungsrate zulassen.

6. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei die Energiezufuhr (800) eine wiederaufladbare Batterie (810) ist.

7. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das System (100) eine Bedienerschnittstelle (762) umfasst, die im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist, wobei die Bedienerschnittstelle (762) betreibbar mit dem Mikroprozessor (760) verbunden ist.

8. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das System (100) einen Thermostat (764) umfasst, der im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet ist, wobei der Thermostat (764) betreibbar mit dem Mikroprozessor (760) verbunden ist.

9. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei die Lamellenpositionierungsanordnung (500) mit der Wicklungsanordnung (650) gekoppelt ist, wobei sich die Lamelle (400) beim Empfangen eines Aktivierungssignals über den Mikroprozessor (760) frei über den Luftstrom drehen kann, der durch das Gehäuse (200) hindurchgeht, wobei die Lamelle (400) beim freien Drehen die Wicklungsanordnung (650) aktiviert, die Hauptfederanordnung (600) aufzuwickeln.

10. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei mehrere positionierbare Lüftungsgitter (300) drehbar an der Montageverkleidung (240) angeordnet sind.

11. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das Gehäuse (200) allgemein rechteckig ist, wobei die Gehäuseumfangswand (210) allgemein rechteckig ist.

12. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das Gehäuse (200) allgemein kreisförmig oder elliptisch ist, wobei die Gehäuseumfangswand (210) allgemein kreisförmig oder elliptisch ist.

13. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das Gehäuse (200) einen darauf angeordneten Energiezufuhr-Statusindikator umfasst.

14. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das System (100) mehrere Elektrizitätsgeneratoren (850) umfasst, welche Turbinen (860) umfassen, die drehbar im Gehäuse (200) angeordnet sind.

15. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei die erste Lamellenfläche (450) oder zweite Lamellenfläche (460) eine gekrümmte Fläche umfasst.

16. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das erste Lamellenende (410) ein Lager (470) umfasst, wobei das zweite Lamellenende (420) ein Lager (470) umfasst, wobei das erste Lamellenende (410) drehbar in der Gehäuseumfangswand (210) über das Lager (470) angeordnet ist, wobei das zweite Lamellenende (420) drehbar in der Gehäuseumfangswand (210) über das Lager (470) angeordnet ist.

17. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das lokale Steuersystem (750) betreibbar mit einem entfernten System (752) verbunden ist, wobei der Empfänger (780) des lokalen Steuersystems (750) ein Signal vom entfernten System (752) empfängt, wobei der Sender (770) des lokalen Steuersystems (750) ein Signal an das entfernte System (752) sendet, wobei das Signal über ein Funkspektrum gesendet wird.

18. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das lokale Steuersystem (750) betreibbar mit einem entfernten System (752) verbunden ist, wobei der Empfänger (780) des lokalen Steuersystems (750) ein Signal vom entfernten System (752) empfängt, wobei der Sender (770) des lokalen Steuersystems (750) ein Signal an das entfernte System (752) sendet, wobei das Signal über ein Infrarotspektrum gesendet wird.

19. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das lokale Steuersystem (750) eine drahtlose Netzkommunikationskarte (766) umfasst, die betreibbar damit verbunden ist.

20. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei mehrere Lüftungsgittersysteme (100) verwendet werden, wobei die mehreren Lüftungsgittersysteme (100) vom entfernten System (752) betrieben werden.

21. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei mehrere Lüftungsgittersysteme (100) verwendet werden, wobei die mehreren Lüftungsgittersysteme (100) vom lokalen Steuersystem (750) eines Master-Lüftungsgittersystems (100) betrieben werden.

22. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das Gehäuse (200) mehrere Montageöffnungen (250) umfasst, wobei das Gehäuse (200) über Befestigungselemente (260), die durch die Montageöffnungen (250) angeordnet sind, an einer Leitung (110) montiert ist und damit in Eingriff steht.

23. System (100) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das lokale Steuersystem (750) einen Kommunikationsport (768) umfasst, der damit betreibbar verbunden ist.

Revendications

1. Système de déflecteur (100) destiné à réguler un écoulement d'air dans un conduit (110) provenant d'un système de chauffage, ventilation et climatisation (CVC) à air forcé, comprenant :

(a) un logement (200) ayant une paroi périmétrique de logement (210), un bord avant de logement (220), un bord arrière de logement (230), et une façade de montage (240) disposée sur le bord avant de logement (220) ;

(b) un déflecteur positionnable (300) disposé avec faculté de rotation sur la façade de montage (240) ;

(c) une lamelle longitudinale (400), la lamelle (400) comprenant une première extrémité de lamelle (410), une seconde extrémité de lamelle (420), un premier bord latéral de lamelle (430), un second bord latéral, une première surface de lamelle (450), une seconde surface de lamelle (460), et une roue de positionnement de lamelle (480) disposée sur la première extrémité de lamelle (410), la première extrémité de lamelle (410) étant disposée avec faculté de rotation dans la paroi périmétrique de logement (210), la seconde extrémité de lamelle (420) étant disposée avec faculté de rotation dans la paroi périmétrique de logement (210), dans lequel, dans une position pleinement ouverte, le premier bord latéral de lamelle (430) est disposé vers le bord avant de logement (220) et le second bord latéral de lamelle (440) est disposé vers le bord arrière de logement (230) ou bien le second bord latéral de lamelle (440) est disposé vers le bord avant de logement (220) et le premier bord latéral de lamelle (430) est disposé vers le bord arrière de logement (230), la lamelle (400) étant positionnée pleinement alignée avec une direction d'un écoulement d'air provenant d'un conduit (110), moyennant quoi, dans la position pleinement ouverte, la lamelle (400) n'entrave pas l'écoulement d'air dans le conduit, dans lequel, dans une position pleinement fermée, le premier bord latéral de lamelle (430) est disposé vers la paroi périmétrique de logement (210) et le second bord latéral de lamelle (440) est disposé vers la paroi périmétrique de logement (210), dans lequel la lamelle (400) est positionnée pleinement perpendiculaire à la direction d'un écoulement d'air provenant du conduit (110), la première surface de lamelle (450) ou la seconde surface de lamelle (460) étant tournées vers la direction d'un écoulement d'air provenant du conduit (110), moyennant quoi, dans la position pleinement fermée, la lamelle (400) entrave l'écoulement d'air dans le conduit, dans lequel la lamelle (400) peut être mise en rotation dans un seul sens continu, la lamelle (400) étant positionnable infiniment entre la position pleinement ouverte et la position pleinement fermée,

(d) un ensemble positionnement de lamelle (500) disposé dans le logement (200) et comprenant un arbre principal de situation centrale (530) ayant une roue de positionnement d'arbre principal (540) disposée sur l'arbre principal (530) à proximité d'une première extrémité d'arbre principal (532), l'arbre principal (530) étant disposé parallèle à la lamelle (400), une courroie d'entraînement (550) étant disposée sur et mettant en prise la roue de positionnement d'arbre principal (540) et la roue de positionnement de lamelle (480), un engrenage de positionnement (560) étant disposé sur l'arbre principal (530) à proximité de la première extrémité d'arbre principal (532),

(e) un système de régulation local (750) disposé dans le logement (200) et comportant un microprocesseur (760), un émetteur (770), et un récepteur (780), le système de régulation local (750) étant connecté fonctionnellement à l'ensemble positionnement de lamelle (500), le système de régulation local (750) étant connecté fonctionnellement au moteur (700),

(f) une alimentation en énergie (800) disposée dans le logement (200) et connectée fonctionnellement au moteur (700) et au système de régulation local (750) ; et

(g) un générateur d'électricité (850) disposé avec faculté de rotation dans le logement (200) et comprenant une turbine (860), le générateur d'électricité (850) étant connecté fonctionnellement à l'alimentation en énergie (800), dans lequel, lorsqu'un écoulement d'air est présent, la turbine (860) fait tourner le générateur d'électricité (850), produisant ainsi un courant, le courant chargeant l'alimentation en énergie (800) ;

caractérisé en ce qui :

(h) un actionneur à électroaimant (570) est disposé dans le logement (200), l'actionneur à électroaimant (570) comprenant un embout de mise en prise (580) pour mettre en prise l'engrenage de positionnement (560) ;

(i) un ensemble ressort principal (600) est disposé dans le logement (200), dans lequel l'ensemble ressort principal (600) comprend un mécanisme de rochetage (610) couplé fonctionnellement à l'arbre principal (530), dans lequel un ressort hélicoïdal (620) est couplé fonctionnellement au mécanisme de rochetage (610) ;

(j) un ensemble enroulement (650) est disposé dans le logement (200) et est couplé fonctionnellement à l'ensemble ressort principal (600) comprenant une manivelle à main (660), la manivelle à main (660) dépassant à travers une ouverture disposée sur la façade de montage (240), dans lequel, lors d'un actionnement de la manivelle à main, l'ensemble ressort principal est réenroulé ;

(k) un moteur (700) est disposé dans le logement (200) et est couplé fonctionnellement à l'ensemble enroulement (650), dans lequel, lors d'un actionnement du moteur, l'ensemble ressort principal est réenroulé ; et

(1) le système de régulation local (750) est raccordé fonctionnellement à l'actionneur à électroaimant (570) ; dans lequel, lors de la réception d'un signal d'activation, le système de régulation local (750) envoie un signal de positionnement via le microprocesseur (760) à l'actionneur à électroaimant (570), dans lequel l'actionneur à électroaimant (570) libère l'énergie stockée de l'ensemble ressort principal (600) pour actionner l'ensemble positionnement de fente (500) via l'engrenage de positionnement (560) et l'embout de mise en prise (580), l'ensemble positionnement de lamelle (500) faisant tourner la lamelle (400) vers une position spécifiée, dans lequel, dans la position pleinement ouverte, la lamelle (400) permet un écoulement d'air, dans lequel, dans la position pleinement fermée, la lamelle (400) inhibe un écoulement d'air, dans lequel, dans une position entre la position pleinement ouverte et la position pleinement fermée, c'est-à-dire une position partiellement ouverte, la lamelle (400) permet un taux d'écoulement d'air inhibé, dans lequel l'ensemble ressort principal (600) est enroulé via l'ensemble enroulement (650), dans lequel l'ensemble enroulement (650) est actionné via la manivelle à main (660) ou le moteur (700).

2. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel un émetteur sonore (910) disposé dans le logement (200) est connecté fonctionnellement au microprocesseur (760), dans lequel, lors de la réception d'un signal provenant du microprocesseur (760), l'émetteur sonore (910) émet un son, dans lequel une énergie de fonctionnement est fournie à l'émetteur sonore (910) via l'alimentation en énergie (800), via le microprocesseur (760).

3. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel un émetteur de lumière (900) disposé dans le logement (200) est connecté fonctionnellement au microprocesseur (760), dans lequel, lors de la réception d'un signal provenant du microprocesseur (760), l'émetteur de lumière (900) émet une lumière, dans lequel une énergie de fonctionnement est fournie à l'émetteur de lumière (900) via l'alimentation en énergie (800), via le microprocesseur (760).

4. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel un positionneur manuel de lamelle (510) est disposé sur l'arbre principal (530), le positionneur manuel de lamelle (510) étant connecté fonctionnellement à l'ensemble positionnement de lamelle (500), via un engrenage de positionneur de lamelle (534).

5. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, le système (100) comprenant une pluralité de lamelles (400) disposées avec faculté de rotation dans la paroi périmétrique de logement (210), dans lequel, dans la position pleinement fermée, un premier bord latéral de première lamelle (430) s'approche étroitement d'un second bord latéral de seconde lamelle (440) sans faire interface, dans lequel les lamelles (400) traversent la paroi périmétrique de logement (210) selon une série, dans lequel les lamelles (400) sont couplées fonctionnellement ensemble, dans lequel, dans la position pleinement ouverte, les lamelles (400) permettent un écoulement d'air, dans lequel la position pleinement fermée, les lamelles (400) inhibent un écoulement d'air, dans lequel, dans une position entre la position pleinement ouverte et la position pleinement fermée (partiellement ouverte), les lamelles (400) permettent un taux d'écoulement d'air inhibé.

6. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel l'alimentation en énergie (800) est une batterie rechargeable (810).

7. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel le système (100) comprend une interface utilisateur (762) disposée dans le logement (200), l'interface utilisateur (762) étant connectée fonctionnellement au microprocesseur (760).

8. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, le système (100) comprenant un thermostat (764) disposé dans le logement (200), dans lequel le thermostat (764) est connecté fonctionnellement au microprocesseur (760).

9. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel l'ensemble positionnement de lamelle (500) est couplé à l'ensemble enroulement (650), dans lequel, lors de la réception d'un signal d'activation via le microprocesseur (760), la lamelle (400) peut tourner librement via l'écoulement d'air qui passe à travers le logement (200), dans lequel, lorsqu'elle tourne librement, la lamelle (400) active l'ensemble enroulement (650) pour enrouler l'ensemble ressort principal (600).

10. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel une pluralité de déflecteurs positionnables (300) est disposée avec faculté de rotation sur la façade de montage (240).

11. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel le logement (200) est généralement rectangulaire, dans lequel la paroi périmétrique de logement (210) est généralement rectangulaire.

12. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel le logement (200) est généralement circulaire ou elliptique, dans lequel la paroi périmétrique de logement (210) est généralement circulaire ou elliptique.

13. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel le logement (200) comprend un indicateur de statut d'alimentation en énergie disposé dessus.

14. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, le système (100) comprenant une pluralité de générateurs d'électricité (850) comprenant des turbines (860) disposées avec faculté de rotation dans le logement (200).

15. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel la première surface de lamelle (450) ou la seconde surface de lamelle (460) comprend une surface courbée.

16. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel la première extrémité de lamelle (410) comprend un palier (470), dans lequel la seconde extrémité de lamelle (420) comprend un palier (470), dans lequel la première extrémité de lamelle (410) est disposée avec faculté de rotation dans la paroi périmétrique de logement (210) via le palier (470), dans lequel la seconde extrémité de lamelle (420) est disposée avec faculté de rotation dans la paroi périmétrique de logement (210) via le palier (470).

17. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel le système de régulation local (750) est connecté fonctionnellement à un système distant (752), dans lequel le récepteur (780) du système de régulation local (750) reçoit un signal du système distant (752), dans lequel l'émetteur (770) du système de régulation local (750) envoie un signal au système distant (752), le signal étant envoyé via un spectre des radiofréquences.

18. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel le système de régulation local (750) est connecté fonctionnellement à un système distant (752), dans lequel le récepteur (780) du système de régulation local (750) reçoit un signal du système distant (752), dans lequel l'émetteur (770) du système de régulation local (750) envoie un signal au système distant (752), le signal étant envoyé via un spectre infrarouge.

19. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel le système de régulation local (750) comprend une carte de communication de réseau sans fil (766) qui lui est fonctionnellement connectée.

20. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel une pluralité de systèmes de déflecteur (100) est utilisée, la pluralité de systèmes de déflecteur (100) étant exploitée par le système distant (752).

21. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel une pluralité de systèmes de déflecteur (100) est utilisée, la pluralité de systèmes de déflecteur (100) étant exploitée par le système de régulation local (750) d'un système de déflecteur maître (100).

22. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel le logement (200) comprend une pluralité d'ouvertures de montage (250), dans lequel le logement (200) se monte sur et fait interface avec un conduit (110) par l'intermédiaire d'attaches (260) disposées à travers les ouvertures de montage (250).

23. Système (100) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel le système de régulation local (750) comprend un port de communication (768) qui lui est fonctionnellement connecté.

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