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Door lock detection systems and methods

US11808056B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2018
Grant dateNov 7, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05B2047/0097
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Systems and methods for detecting whether a door lock bolt is engaged with a door jamb recess in a locked position is provided. Certain of the systems and methods described herein detect engagement between a door lock bolt and door jamb recess using a motor current signature. Certain of the systems and methods described herein detect engagement between a door lock bolt and door jamb recess using a bolt vibration signature.

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