Patent ID: 7492056
Filing Date: 2009-02-17
Classification: E05B

Abstract:
1. An electric locking system, comprising: at least one connection cable; a driver circuit having a supply side receiving a supply potential through said connection cable connected to said driver circuit, said driver circuit further having output terminals; a control cable connected to said output terminals; at least one electrically controlled locking mechanism for mechanical locking and unlocking a door or flap, said locking mechanism connected, for control purposes, through said control cable to said output terminals of said driver circuit; and a controllable switching device connected to said connection cable, said controllable switching device configured to disconnect said driver circuit from the supply potential by interrupting said connection cable when the electric locking system is in an idle mode, said controllable switching device configured to disconnect said driver circuit from a further supply potential when the electric locking system is in the idle mode.