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EP0940787A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fire receiver

Assignee: Nohmi Bosai Ltd
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Filing: 1994-03-14
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2014-03-14
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Abstract

Abstract A fire receiver including: a CPU, an operation selection switch for selecting a desired operation from a plurality of operations that can be executed; an address selection switch for selecting a desired address from different addresses respectively given to a plurality of fire detectors and lines; and display means connected to the CPU and comprising an operation display portion, a menue display portion, and an operation description display portion.

Inventors

  • 👤 Keiichi Takahashi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 12:31
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08B; G08B25/00; G08B25/14; G08B17/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
A fire receiver connected to devices in a fire alarm system, said fire receiver comprising: a CPU; operation switch means connected to said CPU; a transmitting/receiving circuit connected to said CPU and arranged to transmit/receive signals to and from said devices in said fire alarm system; and display means connected to said CPU, said display means including: an operation display portion for displaying the state of the operation performed by said fire alarm system; a menu display portion for displaying a plurality of menus of the contents of operations; and an operation description display portion for displaying the description of a switch operation about the contents of the operation of a menu of said plurality of said menus of the contents of the operations displayed in said menu display portion that has been selected by said operation switch means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 50 words
A fire receiver according to claim 1 wherein said operation description display portion displays information denoting a subject device, at least one operation of which is set from among stop of local alarm, interlock stopping, retransmission stopping, start of fire-block and smoke exhausting and restoration of fire-block and smoke exhausting.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 46 words
A fire receiver according to claim 1 wherein said operation description display portion displays information denoting the devices disposed in front and in the rear of said displayed subject device, said information being displayed on the two sides of the information of said displayed subject device.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 23 words
A fire receiver according to claim 1 or 2, wherein said operation description display portion displays said subject device by means of terms.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 68 words
A fire receiver according to one of claims 1 to 4, wherein said CPU causes said display means to display a predetermined content at a low brightness if said fire alarm system is supervising a fire and causes said display means to display a predetermined content at a high brightness if fire information has been supplied from said devices in said fire alarm system through said transmitting/receiving circuit.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 16 words
A fire receiver according to claim 5 wherein said display means includes a liquid crystal panel.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 20 words
A fire receiver according to claim 6 wherein said display means includes a backlight for irradiating said liquid crystal panel.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 43 words
A fire receiver according to claim 7 wherein said CPU lowers the brightness of display performed by said liquid crystal panel by lighting off said backlight and raises the brightness of display performed by said liquid crystal panel by lighting on said backlight.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 54 words
A fire receiver according to claim 8 wherein said CPU flashes on and off said backlight when said CPU has received fire information from said device in said fire alarm system through said transmitting/receiving circuit and continuously lights on said back light when said operation switch means has been operated in a predetermined manner.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 14 words
A fire receiver according to claim 5 wherein said display means includes a CRT.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 58 words
A fire receiver according to claim 10 wherein said CPU continuously raises or lowers the brightness of said CRT when said CPU has received fire information from the device in said fire alarm system through said transmitting/receiving circuit and causes said CRT to perform a display when said operation switch means has been operated in a predetermined manner.

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