US 8,044,626 B2 · Self-powered assembly for the actuation of a roller blind or awning

Abstract

An actuation assembly (INST) of a screen (SCR) for closure, solar protection or privacy, comprising, on the one hand, a motorized actuator (ACT) furnished with wireless control command receiving means (RCU) and, on the other hand, a standalone power supply assembly (PWU) furnished with at least one rechargeable accumulator (BAT) and with a power supply connector (PR), designed to be connected to the motorized actuator (ACT) via an electric connection line (LIN) for the latter to be supplied with power by the energy of the accumulator (BAT), wherein the power supply assembly (PWU) comprises a man-machine interface (MMI) whose activation allows the transmission of information to the actuator, this information relating to the control of the wireless control command receiving means (RCU) of the actuator (ACT).

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Dependent claims

An actuation assembly of a screen for closure, solar protection or privacy, the actuation assembly comprising:

a motorized actuator comprising an electronic control means having a wireless control command receiving means;
and
an autonomous power supply assembly comprising:
at least one rechargeable accumulator;
a man-machine interface coupled to a command determination unit such that activation of the man-machine interface transmits commands to the command determination unit for translation;
and
a power supply connector,
wherein the power supply connector is adapted to connect the autonomous power supply assembly to the actuator and to transmit power supply and translated commands to the actuator, wherein the translated commands include controls for the function of the wireless control command receiving means.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

11/959,624Filed 19 Dec 2007

Priority

FR 06 1136926 Dec 2006

Published

US 2008/0150461 A126 Jun 2008

Granted

25 Oct 2011

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification5 codes

E06B 9/42
Roller blinds: parts or details of roller blinds, e.g. suspension devices, blind boxes
G08C 17/00
Arrangements for transmitting signals characterised by the use of a wireless electrical
E06B 2009/2476
Screens or other constructions affording protection against light, especially against sunshine; Similar screens for privacy or appearance; Slat…
E06B
Fixed or movable closures for openings in buildings, vehicles, fences or like

Self-powered assembly for the actuation of a roller blind or awning

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Self-powered assembly for the actuation of a roller blind or awning

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