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Process for monitoring a driven, movable door or the like

US4625291A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 9, 1983
Grant dateNov 25, 1986
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02H7/0851
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A process for controlling the movement of a motorized door is disclosed. Also, a control apparatus that has a close loop feedback system for use in controlling a motorized door is disclosed. The invention provides for improved safety by incorporating improved obstacle sensing thresholds through the use of a comparator system.

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