Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Wireless lockset with integrated antenna, touch activation, and light communication method
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Application No.: US17167325Application Date: 2021-02-04
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Publication No.: US11408202B2Publication Date: 2022-08-09
- Inventor: Alan Uyeda , Michael Maridakis , Jerome F. Czerwinski, Jr. , Elliott B. Scheider , Troy M. Brown , David K J Kim
- Applicant: Spectrum Brands, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US WI Middleton
- Assignee: Spectrum Brands, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Spectrum Brands, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US WI Middleton
- Agency: Merchant & Gould P.C.
- Main IPC: E05B47/00
- IPC: E05B47/00 ; E05B17/10 ; G07C9/00 ; E05B17/22 ; E05B47/02 ; E05B47/06 ; E05C1/02
Abstract:
A wireless electromechanical lock with one or more of an internal antenna, touch activation, and/or a light communication device that acts as a user interface. In some embodiments, the lock utilizes an antenna near the exterior face of the lockset, designed inside the metal body of the lockset itself. A light communication device is provided in some embodiments to communicate information, visually, to the user via animations and dynamic displays of light. In some embodiments, the lockset includes a touch activation capability, which can be used to lock/unlock the lock and/or otherwise provide input.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210156171A1 WIRELESS LOCKSET WITH INTEGRATED ANTENNA, TOUCH ACTIVATION, AND LIGHT COMMUNICATION METHOD Public/Granted day:2021-05-27
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