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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2017
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
Tamotsu Ando, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/02 (2006.01); F21S 9/04 (2006.01); H02N 2/00 (2006.01); H05B 33/08 (2006.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/0272 (2013.01); F21S 9/04 (2013.01); H02N 2/0075 (2013.01); H05B 33/0845 (2013.01); H05B 33/0857 (2013.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08); H05B 33/0803 (2013.01);
Abstract
A luminaire includes a body case and a lighting device mounted on the body case. The lighting device includes: a power generator which generates electric power upon being pressed when the lighting device having a light source is mounted onto the body case; a wireless module which performs wireless communication; and a controller connected to the power generator. When the lighting device is mounted onto the body case, the controller transmits identification information by which the lighting device is identified, via the wireless module using the electric power generated by the power generator.