CONTROL DEVICE FOR AT LEAST ONE ELECTROCHROMIC WINDOW AND METHOD FOR ACTIVATING THE SAME
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1. A control device for at least one electrochromic window, comprising:
- means for generating a charging current, to bring the at least one electrochromic window from a first state into a second state, wherein the at least one electrochromic window is darker in the second state than in the first state, andmeans for discharging the at least one electrochromic window, to bring the at least one electrochromic window from the second state into the first state, wherein the discharging of the at least one electrochromic window can be triggered by an emergency signal.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a control device for at least one electrochromic window with -means for generating a charging current, to bring the window from a first state into a second state, wherein the window is darker in the second state than in the first state, -means for discharging the window, to bring the window from the second state into the first state, wherein the discharging of the window can be triggered by an emergency signal.
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19 Claims
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1. A control device for at least one electrochromic window, comprising:
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means for generating a charging current, to bring the at least one electrochromic window from a first state into a second state, wherein the at least one electrochromic window is darker in the second state than in the first state, and means for discharging the at least one electrochromic window, to bring the at least one electrochromic window from the second state into the first state, wherein the discharging of the at least one electrochromic window can be triggered by an emergency signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15)
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16. A method of activating an electrochromic window, wherein the electrochromic window can reversibly go over from a first state into a second state, wherein the electrochromic window is darker in the second state than in the first state, the method comprising:
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receiving an emergency signal when the electrochromic window is in the second state, and discharging the electrochromic window to bring it into the first state, wherein the discharging is triggered by the emergency signal. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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