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Status monitoring system for a fenestration unit

US9157902B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2013
Grant dateOct 13, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/1041
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A status monitoring device for a fenestration unit is provided. The device is positioned in or on the fenestration unit and includes a panel position sensor and a lock status sensor. The device is capable of transmitting panel position data and lock status data to a remote device, trigger an audible alarm on the device or the remote device, trigger a visual alarm on the device or the remote device, or a combination of these.

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