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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014

Filed:

Jul. 21, 2011
Applicants:

Masaru Igaki, Kyoto, JP;

Hideharu Osawa, Kyoto, JP;

Takuya Tsuchikawa, Kyoto, JP;

Inventors:

Masaru Igaki, Kyoto, JP;

Hideharu Osawa, Kyoto, JP;

Takuya Tsuchikawa, Kyoto, JP;

Assignee:

Rohm Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The illumination device disclosed in the present specification has a light source, a touchless sensor for detecting proximity and movement of an object without contact, and a control unit for controlling the driving of the light source on the basis of an output of the touchless sensor.


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