Retrofit battery module
US12212011B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 9, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jan 28, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/10
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Disclosed here in is a retrofit device compatible with existing electronic locks, the device including a housing, one or more rechargeable batteries capable of providing power to the device, the existing electronic lock, and one or more accessories, and a module enabling wireless communication with one or more external electronic devices. The device is configured such that power can be delivered even when one or more of the batteries is removed, dead, or otherwise incapable of providing power. The module is configured to interface with the existing electronic lock such that commands can be delivered and executed wirelessly.
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