Lighting fixture with an integrated mechanical fixing and electrical connection system
An integrated mechanical fixing and electrical connection system, comprising a junction box and a lighting fixture, wherein the junction box includes a first multipolar electrical connector for the electrical connection of the lighting fixture to the mains power supply of a system, a coupling mechanism and a second electrical connector for fixing and electrical connection of the lighting fixture to the junction box, a compartment adapted for housing accessories for the lighting fixture and an internal space available to the installer for the wiring of the electrical system which passes in correspondence of the fittings placed laterally and/or on the bottom of the junction box.
1. An integrated mechanical fixing and electrical connection system, comprising:
a junction box and a lighting fixture, wherein said junction box includes a first electrical connector for electrically connecting said lighting fixture to the mains power supply of a system,
a coupling mechanism and a second electrical connector for fixing and electrically connecting said lighting fixture to said junction box, and
a compartment adapted to house accessories of the lighting fixture and an inner space available to an installer for the wiring of said electrical system which passes in correspondence of fittings placed laterally to and/or at the bottom of said junction box,
wherein said first electrical connector is a multipolar electrical connector,
wherein said lighting fixture includes a series of lenses and/or LEDs on said light emission surface, which are placed so that a reflecting portion of said light emitting surface includes one or more string of LEDs and that each set of LEDs of a string is coupled with a specific type of optical lens, wherein said optical lenses are designed to create a concentrated beam of light, a widened beam of light and an elliptical beam of light,
wherein said lighting fixture includes an electronic control circuit comprising a first microprocessor, which is connected to a block containing a power supply unit, a battery charger and presence sensors of the electrical network and which is configured to manage the operation of said lighting fixture and the charge of a main battery of said lighting fixture and of an auxiliary battery placed inside said compartment of said junction box, said auxiliary battery being connected to said second electrical connector for the connection to said lighting fixture and said first microprocessor being connected to a serial interface for communicating with said junction box and being adapted to regulate, by means of a plurality of respective current regulators, the current driving intensity of each string of LEDs.
2. The integrated system of claim 1 , wherein said coupling mechanism comprises a series of shaped seats, made on the back of said lighting fixture and on an opposite side relative to a light emitting surface of the lighting fixture, which are adapted to house said junction box, and a series of spring hooks placed on said lighting fixture, and fitting into the walls of said junction box.
3. The integrated system of claim 1 , wherein said junction box is equipped with a removable lid to cover said compartment and said inner space.
4. The integrated system of claim 1 , further comprising a bubble fixed inside said junction box, said bubble being adapted to place said junction box in a horizontal position.
5. The integrated system of claim 1 , wherein said lighting fixture includes, on respective side walls and/or on bottom walls opposite to said light emitting surface of said fixture, pre-engraved shapes for removing respective partitions, so as to allow the passage of pipes of said electrical system.
6. The integrated system of claim 1 , wherein further comprising a radio communication module inside said compartment of the junction box, said radio communication module being connected to said second electrical connector for realizing networks of lighting fixtures connected to each other and remotely controllable.
7. The integrated system of claim 6 , wherein said radio communication module incorporates a temperature sensor and/or other positioning sensors and/or devices for connecting emergency systems and/or systems for repeating a Wi-Fi signal.
8. The integrated system of claim 1 , further comprising an electronic module inside said compartment of the junction box, said electronic module being is connected to said second electrical connector, to monitor the electrical system of which said junction box forms part and to measure the power and energy consumed by the electrical utilities of the electrical system or by the lighting fixtures coupled with said electrical system.
9. The integrated system of claim 1 , wherein said first microprocessor is connected, by means of a serial line, to a second microprocessor adapted to drive each string of LEDs through respective current regulators, said electronic control circuit being divided into a main electronic circuit, which comprises said first microprocessor, said block containing said power supply unit, said battery charger and said presence sensors of the electrical network, said main battery of the lighting fixture and said serial interface, and into a secondary electronic circuit, which comprises said second microprocessor, said current regulators and said one or more string of LEDs.