Industry Patents

Patent: 11259438

Lighting Control Console Having a Cooling Device

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Patent Number: 11259438 
Title: Lighting Control Console Having a Cooling Device 
Abstract:

The disclosure relates to a lighting control console (01) for controlling a lighting system, digital adjusting commands being generated in the lighting control console (01), which commands can be transmitted to the lighting devices of the lighting system via data links, said lighting control console (01) comprising at least one digital processor (16, 17) and at least one digital memory for generating, managing and storing the adjusting commands, and said digital processor (16, 17) and said digital memory being disposed in a console housing (08), and a control panel (07) having at least one control element, in particular a key button (04) and/or at least one slide control (05) and/or at least one rotary control (06), being provided at the upper side of the console housing (08), which control panel allows users to enter control commands, and said lighting control console (01) comprising at least one screen (02), and said lighting control console (01) comprising at least one cooling device (13), with the aid of which components within the interior (12) of the console housing (08) can actively be cooled, wherein the cooling device (13) comprises at least one recuperator (18, 28) for indirect heat transfer, said recuperator (18, 28), on its primary side (21, 32), absorbing waste heat and transferring it to its secondary side (22, 30) by way of heat conduction without any exchange of material, and said recuperator (18, 28), on its secondary side, being configured to have a cooling agent (23) flow through it or circulate around it in order to transfer the waste heat onto the cooling agent (23).  

Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Adenau 
Assignee: MA Lighting Technology 
Continuation or Divisional of:  
International Classification: H05K 7/20 
US Classification: H05K 7/20145 
Issue Date: 02-22-2022 
Filing Date: 09-25-2017 
Application : 16/336701 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 11259438 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 11259438 at Google Patents 

 

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