Television – Video display – Cathode-ray tube
Patent
1994-04-28
1996-05-28
Rogers, Scott A.
Television
Video display
Cathode-ray tube
348818, 348162, H04N 565
Patent
active
055216528
ABSTRACT:
A proximity controlled safety device for a video monitor that prevents accidental over exposure to electromagnetic radiation and optical brightness. A proximity sensor detects the presence of a person near the video monitor. A control device determines how close the person is to the video monitor and either disrupts the video signal being received by the video monitor or disrupts the power running the video monitor depending upon how close the person is standing to the video monitor.
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Lee Thomas D.
Rogers Scott A.
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