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Activation device

US7967459B2 · kind B2 · utility

7Cited by

10References

14Claims

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Assignee

BEA Inc. · US

Inventors

Thomas Schluep · Pine Township, US
Michael Stadler · Munich, DE
Zachary T. Casella · Aliquippa, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 14, 2006
Grant date	Jun 28, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 5, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE05B17/10
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Disclosed is an activation device for use in initiating an event. This activation device includes an activation member with a body having a front surface and a rear surface. The illumination member is positioned substantially adjacent, spaced from or near to the rear surface of the body of the activation member. The illumination member projects physical waves toward the rear surface of the body of the activation member. A method of manufacturing an activation device is also disclosed.

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