Abstract

A power monitoring system to monitor electrical power supply to electrical equipments. The monitor includes an energy saving device to reduce unnecessary power consumption. A control means for enabling control of power consumption of electrical devices in response to the data output of the monitored power consumption.

IPC Classes  ?

• G01R 11/63 - Over-consumption meters, e.g. measuring consumption while a predetermined level of power is exceeded
• G01R 1/04 - HousingsSupporting membersArrangements of terminals

Abstract

The present invention discloses a power supply control device to which can be attached a number of electrical device(s), such as a computer or AV equipment. The power supply device is able to determine and monitor standby power usage levels of the device(s) so that when the control device detects that the connected electrical device(s) are not being used power supply is removed from the device(s).

IPC Classes  ?

• G06F 1/32 - Means for saving power
• H02J 3/00 - Circuit arrangements for ac mains or ac distribution networks