EP0360126A3 - Operation method for an optical smoke detector and smoke detector for carrying out the method - Google Patents
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- EP0360126A3 EP0360126A3 EP19890116813 EP89116813A EP0360126A3 EP 0360126 A3 EP0360126 A3 EP 0360126A3 EP 19890116813 EP19890116813 EP 19890116813 EP 89116813 A EP89116813 A EP 89116813A EP 0360126 A3 EP0360126 A3 EP 0360126A3
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- smoke detector
- light
- sensitive receiver
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- operation method
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- G—PHYSICS
- G08—SIGNALLING
- G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
- G08B17/00—Fire alarms; Alarms responsive to explosion
- G08B17/10—Actuation by presence of smoke or gases, e.g. automatic alarm devices for analysing flowing fluid materials by the use of optical means
- G08B17/103—Actuation by presence of smoke or gases, e.g. automatic alarm devices for analysing flowing fluid materials by the use of optical means using a light emitting and receiving device
- G08B17/107—Actuation by presence of smoke or gases, e.g. automatic alarm devices for analysing flowing fluid materials by the use of optical means using a light emitting and receiving device for detecting light-scattering due to smoke
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- G—PHYSICS
- G08—SIGNALLING
- G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
- G08B29/00—Checking or monitoring of signalling or alarm systems; Prevention or correction of operating errors, e.g. preventing unauthorised operation
- G08B29/18—Prevention or correction of operating errors
- G08B29/20—Calibration, including self-calibrating arrangements
- G08B29/24—Self-calibration, e.g. compensating for environmental drift or ageing of components
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- G—PHYSICS
- G08—SIGNALLING
- G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
- G08B17/00—Fire alarms; Alarms responsive to explosion
- G08B17/10—Actuation by presence of smoke or gases, e.g. automatic alarm devices for analysing flowing fluid materials by the use of optical means
- G08B17/11—Actuation by presence of smoke or gases, e.g. automatic alarm devices for analysing flowing fluid materials by the use of optical means using an ionisation chamber for detecting smoke or gas
- G08B17/113—Constructional details
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- Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
- Emergency Management (AREA)
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- Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
- Fire-Detection Mechanisms (AREA)
- Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
Abstract
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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AT89116813T ATE101739T1 (en) | 1988-09-17 | 1989-09-12 | PROCEDURE FOR OPERATING AN OPTICAL SMOKE DETECTOR AND SMOKE DETECTOR FOR IMPLEMENTING THE PROCEDURE. |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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DE3831654 | 1988-09-17 | ||
DE3831654A DE3831654A1 (en) | 1988-09-17 | 1988-09-17 | OPTICAL SMOKE DETECTOR |
Publications (4)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP0360126A2 EP0360126A2 (en) | 1990-03-28 |
EP0360126A3 true EP0360126A3 (en) | 1991-02-06 |
EP0360126B1 EP0360126B1 (en) | 1994-02-16 |
EP0360126B2 EP0360126B2 (en) | 1999-04-14 |
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Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP89116813A Expired - Lifetime EP0360126B2 (en) | 1988-09-17 | 1989-09-12 | Operation method for an optical smoke detector and smoke detector for carrying out the method |
Country Status (6)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US5008559A (en) |
EP (1) | EP0360126B2 (en) |
AT (1) | ATE101739T1 (en) |
CA (1) | CA1331649C (en) |
DE (2) | DE3831654A1 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2049786T5 (en) |
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CH683464A5 (en) * | 1991-09-06 | 1994-03-15 | Cerberus Ag | Optical smoke detector with active surveillance. |
CH684556A5 (en) * | 1992-09-14 | 1994-10-14 | Cerberus Ag | Optical Smoke Detector. |
DE4333911C2 (en) * | 1993-10-05 | 1998-10-22 | Preussag Ag Minimax | Optical smoke detector |
DE4414166C1 (en) * | 1994-04-22 | 1995-12-07 | Lorenz Mesgeraetebau | Method and device for measuring light scattering on particles |
FR2723233B1 (en) * | 1994-07-29 | 1996-10-04 | Lewiner Jacques | IMPROVEMENTS ON OPTICAL SMOKE DETECTORS |
US5581241A (en) * | 1994-08-12 | 1996-12-03 | Voice Products Inc. | Ultra-sensitive smoke detector |
AUPN179995A0 (en) * | 1995-03-17 | 1995-04-13 | Vision Systems Limited | Improvements relating to gas pollution detection equipment |
EP0733894B1 (en) * | 1995-03-24 | 2003-05-07 | Nohmi Bosai Ltd. | Sensor for detecting fine particles such as smoke |
JPH09270085A (en) * | 1996-04-01 | 1997-10-14 | Hamamatsu Photonics Kk | Smoke production detector |
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DE10104861B4 (en) * | 2001-02-03 | 2013-07-18 | Robert Bosch Gmbh | Procedure for fire detection |
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US7034702B2 (en) * | 2003-12-23 | 2006-04-25 | Robert Bosch Gmbh | Optical smoke detector and method of cleaning |
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DE102004023524B3 (en) * | 2004-05-13 | 2005-09-15 | Job Lizenz Gmbh & Co. Kg | Smoke and mist detection device for activation of fire alarm and sprinkler system in building has chamber with grilles at ends containing support for photosensor and indirect illumination LED |
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JP5647108B2 (en) * | 2008-06-10 | 2014-12-24 | エックストラリス・テクノロジーズ・リミテッド | Particle detection system and particle detection method using particle detector |
EP2331938A4 (en) | 2008-09-05 | 2017-05-17 | Xtralis Technologies Ltd | Optical detection of particle characteristics |
DE102009054141A1 (en) | 2009-11-13 | 2011-05-19 | Job Lizenz Gmbh & Co Kg | Method for verifying proper function of smoke detector in inner room of building, involves comparing output signal with reference output signal, and outputting error signal, when output signal falls below reference output signal |
EP2808669B1 (en) * | 2013-05-31 | 2015-03-04 | Durag GmbH | Device for measuring scattered light from a measurement volume with compensation for background signals |
DE102014110460B3 (en) * | 2014-07-24 | 2015-05-13 | Eq-3 Entwicklung Gmbh | Optical smoke detector and method for optical smoke detection |
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EP3073458A1 (en) * | 2015-03-23 | 2016-09-28 | Siemens Schweiz AG | Fire alarm with a light scattering assembly in the region of a smoke entry opening for contamination monitoring |
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CN110930631A (en) * | 2019-11-26 | 2020-03-27 | 福建好神奇电子科技有限公司 | Photoelectric fire smoke alarm and smoke detection deviation compensation method thereof |
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Citations (3)
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US242673A (en) * | 1881-06-07 | John meissner | ||
DE2754139A1 (en) * | 1976-12-23 | 1978-07-06 | Cerberus Ag | SMOKE DETECTOR |
US4232307A (en) * | 1978-12-18 | 1980-11-04 | American District Telegraph Company | Electrical test circuit for optical particle detector |
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US4242673A (en) * | 1978-03-13 | 1980-12-30 | American District Telegraph Company | Optical particle detector |
CH655396B (en) * | 1981-11-11 | 1986-04-15 | ||
JPS59187246A (en) * | 1983-04-08 | 1984-10-24 | Nohmi Bosai Kogyo Co Ltd | Inspecting apparatus of function of photoelectric smoke sensor |
DE3334545A1 (en) * | 1983-09-23 | 1985-04-04 | Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München | OPTICAL SMOKE DETECTOR |
US4857895A (en) * | 1987-08-31 | 1989-08-15 | Kaprelian Edward K | Combined scatter and light obscuration smoke detector |
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1988
- 1988-09-17 DE DE3831654A patent/DE3831654A1/en active Granted
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1989
- 1989-09-06 US US07/403,282 patent/US5008559A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1989-09-12 DE DE89116813T patent/DE58906980D1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1989-09-12 ES ES89116813T patent/ES2049786T5/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1989-09-12 EP EP89116813A patent/EP0360126B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1989-09-12 AT AT89116813T patent/ATE101739T1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1989-09-15 CA CA000611586A patent/CA1331649C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Patent Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US242673A (en) * | 1881-06-07 | John meissner | ||
DE2754139A1 (en) * | 1976-12-23 | 1978-07-06 | Cerberus Ag | SMOKE DETECTOR |
US4232307A (en) * | 1978-12-18 | 1980-11-04 | American District Telegraph Company | Electrical test circuit for optical particle detector |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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DE3831654A1 (en) | 1990-03-22 |
DE58906980D1 (en) | 1994-03-24 |
EP0360126A2 (en) | 1990-03-28 |
ATE101739T1 (en) | 1994-03-15 |
DE3831654C2 (en) | 1991-06-13 |
ES2049786T3 (en) | 1994-05-01 |
EP0360126B1 (en) | 1994-02-16 |
ES2049786T5 (en) | 1999-08-16 |
CA1331649C (en) | 1994-08-23 |
EP0360126B2 (en) | 1999-04-14 |
US5008559A (en) | 1991-04-16 |
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