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Infrared intrustion detector

US5045702A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 1989
Grant dateSep 3, 1991
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S250/01
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A passive infrared intrusion detector provides improved intruder detection while using a single signal evaluation channel. Pyroelectric sensor element configurations include a diamond pattern with differentially opposed pairs of elements of opposite polarization connected in series for increased coverage and sensitivity.

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