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Apparatus and method for mounting a detector

US6819257B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2001
Grant dateNov 16, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01D11/30
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A stand alone detector has two housings which are joined by a multi-conductor, aesthetically acceptable electrical cable. One housing can be plugged, via prongs into an available AC receptacle. The other housing can be located at an appropriate location for sensing the respective condition such as heat, gas, smoke, intrusion or position. The housings are releasably coupled to the cable.

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