CPC E04F 10/0659 (2013.01) [H04Q 9/02 (2013.01); G01P 13/00 (2013.01); H04Q 2209/823 (2013.01); H04Q 2209/826 (2013.01); H04Q 2209/88 (2013.01); H04Q 2209/883 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A sensor intended to be positioned on a mobile portion of a deployable structure, and to emit an information signal to a transmission unit positioned on a fixed portion of the deployable structure, such that the sensor comprises:
a wireless emitter/receiver configured to receive an incident signal originating from the transmission unit according to a first operating mode;
a standalone energy source;
a converter configured to convert the incident signal into an electric current and to power the standalone energy source using said electric current;
a logical processing unit adapted to decide on the emission of the information signal to the transmission unit by the wireless emitter/receiver according to a second operating mode, the standalone energy source being configured to power the logical processing unit;
the first operating mode corresponding to the operation of the sensor in a folded position of the deployable structure, the second operating mode corresponding to operation of the sensor in a deployed position of the deployable structure.
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