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US 12,296,558 · App. 18/521,662 · Granted May 13, 2025

Leakage current detection and control for one or more electrically controllable privacy glazing structures

Inventors: Nicholas Schleder (Saint Paul, MN); Hari Atkuri (Plymouth, MN); Andrew DeMiglio (Savage, MN); Michael Eul (Grant, MN)
Assignee: Cardinal IG Company
B32B17/10174G01R31/52G02F1/13756G02F1/155B32B2307/202G02F1/1343
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Patent No.
US 12,296,558
App. No.
18/521,662
Granted
May 13, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

An electrical characteristic of a privacy glazing structure and indicative of a health of the privacy glazing structure can be measured at a first time and at a second time later than the first time. In response to detecting a change in the electrical characteristic indicating a change in the health of the privacy glazing structure, one or more parameters of an electrical drive signal can be adjusted to compensate for the change in the health of the privacy glazing structure. The electrical characteristic can be measured at a plurality of times after the second time and compared to the electrical characteristic measured at the first time. If, at any of the plurality of times, the measured electrical characteristic differs from the electrical characteristic measured at the first time by more than a threshold amount, one or more parameters of the electrical drive signal can be adjusted.

Claims (19)

1. A method for assessing and adapting to changing characteristics of an electrically controllable optical privacy glazing structure comprising:

applying an electrical drive signal to a privacy glazing structure comprising an electrically controllable optically active material to control an optical state of the electrically controllable optically active material;

measuring an electrical characteristic of the privacy glazing structure indicative of a health of the privacy glazing structure at a first time;

measuring the electrical characteristic of the privacy glazing structure indicative of the health of the privacy glazing structure at a second time later than the first time;

detecting a change in the electrical characteristic based on the electrical characteristic measured at the second time and the electrical characteristic measured at the first time, the change in the electrical characteristic indicating a change in the health of the privacy glazing structure;

determining a leakage current value associated with the privacy glazing structure at the second time based on the detected change in the electrical characteristic of the privacy glazing structure; and

if the determined leakage current satisfies a predetermined condition, adjusting at least one parameter of the electrical drive signal provided to the privacy glazing structure to compensate for the change in the health of the privacy glazing structure.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein measuring the electrical characteristic comprises measuring a current response to the applied electrical drive signal.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein measuring the current response to the applied electrical drive signal comprises calculating at least one of an integral and a derivative of the current over time.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein calculating at least one of an integral and a derivative of the current over time comprises calculating the at least one of the integral and the derivative of the current response to the applied electrical drive signal over one period of the applied electrical drive signal or less.

5. The method of claim 4 , wherein calculating at least one of an integral and a derivative of the current over time comprises calculating the at least one of the integral and the derivative of the current response to the applied electrical drive signal over one half of one period of the applied electrical drive signal or less.

6. The method of claim 2 , wherein measuring the current response to the applied electrical drive signal comprises measuring a difference in equilibrium current values during different portions of the applied electrical drive signal.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the adjusting the one or more parameters of the electrical drive signal comprises increasing a voltage.

8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the adjusting the one or more parameters of the electrical drive signal comprises decreasing a frequency.

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the adjusting the one or more parameters of the electrical drive signal comprises adding one or more voltage pulsing steps to the electrical drive signal.

10. The method of claim 1 , wherein measuring an electrical characteristic of the privacy glazing structure indicative of the health of the privacy glazing structure comprises monitoring the current flowing through the privacy glazing structure while a voltage applied to the privacy glazing structure is held constant.

11. The method of claim 1 , wherein the electrically controllable optically active material comprises a liquid crystal material.

12. The method of claim 1 , wherein the privacy glazing structure comprises a first pane of glass, a second pane of glass, and the electrically controllable optically active material is positioned between the first pane of glass and the second pane of glass.

13. The method of claim 1 , wherein the privacy glazing structure is a window or a door.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 5, 2024
From: SCHLEDER, NICHOLAS; ATKURI, HARI; DEMIGLIO, ANDREW; EUL, MICHAEL
To: CARDINAL IG COMPANY
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Continuity (4)
Division 17739443 · May 9, 2022
Division 16861388 · Apr 29, 2020
Provisional Application 62840038 · Apr 29, 2019
Related Publication 20240092064A1 · Mar 21, 2024
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