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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2006
Alain Bejean, Gruffy, FR;
Norbert Dupielet, Sallanches, FR;
Olivier Poulet, Fillinges, FR;
Somfy SAS, Cluses, FR;
Abstract
The command-transmitting device comprises control buttons () and a movable control element () movable in two directions along a theoretical axis of operation (D), these control buttons and this movable control element being arranged on a first face () of the transmitting device, in which device the buttons () are positioned outside of an exclusion zone (A) defined by two straight lines (CC) intersecting in the center of the movable element and forming an angle (α) of 60°, the bisector of which is parallel to the theoretical axis of operation, and by a circle () whose center is on the center of the movable element and whose circumference is separated from the latter by a distance (d) of 20 mm, and the buttons () controlling the movements of the slats in opposite directions are arranged on either side of the movable element ().