Thermostat with one button programming feature
US6814299B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 12, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 9, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 12, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF24F11/59
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A digital programmable thermostat comprising up and dowm temperature adjustment buttons, an LCD display, and a Program button, which a user can simply press once to initiate a single set-back program that sets back the last user selected temperature setting during a predetermined setback time period. The thermostat can also automatically set the current time and date, to allow the user to initiate the program without having to set the current time and date.
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