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Inspection system and method for HVAC units

US11497951B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2016
Grant dateNov 15, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24F2140/40
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An inspection system for an HVAC device includes an HVAC duct section, a damper positioned with the duct section, an actuator for selectively moving the damper to a closed position, and a verification camera for recording the position of the damper with a date stamp and a time stamp. The actuator is further configured to move the damper to its open position, and the verification camera is further configured to record the open position of the damper with a second date and time stamp.

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