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Motorized barrier adjustment apparatus and method

US8125167B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 2008
Grant dateFeb 28, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2400/3014
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A motorized barrier adjustment apparatus and method includes, in particular, in accordance with one embodiment, motorized barrier adjustment apparatus with a barrier. A controllable motor is connected with the barrier, the controllable motor is conformed to detect motion of the barrier such that movement of the barrier within a predetermined amount activates the motor to move the barrier and where movement of the barrier beyond the predetermined amount does not activate the motor such that the barrier remains where it is moved.

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