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Photoelectric smoke detectors

US11145176B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2020
Grant dateOct 12, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B17/113
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A photoelectric smoke detector includes an optics cover that provides a smoke chamber that has a smoke chamber opening, a blocking component is mounted to the optics cover. An inner cover provides a first opening and a second opening. The first opening receives a portion of the blocking component and the second opening is aligned with the smoke chamber opening. A spoiler is received against the inner cover. The spoiler includes at least one of: a U-shaped fin arrangement and a Y-shaped fin arrangement.

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