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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2016
Applicant:
Hall Labs Llc, Provo, UT (US);
Inventors:
David R. Hall, Provo, UT (US);
Austin Benjamin Carlson, Provo, UT (US);
Emily Brimhall, Alpine, UT (US);
Assignee:
Hall Labs LLC, Provo, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E06B 9/68 (2006.01); E06B 9/322 (2006.01); E06B 9/307 (2006.01); E06B 9/308 (2006.01); E06B 9/326 (2006.01); E06B 9/38 (2006.01); F16H 57/023 (2012.01); G08C 17/02 (2006.01); E06B 9/72 (2006.01); E06B 9/42 (2006.01); E06B 9/32 (2006.01); E06B 9/74 (2006.01); F24S 50/80 (2018.01); F24S 50/40 (2018.01); E06B 9/266 (2006.01); E06B 9/303 (2006.01); E06B 9/34 (2006.01); F16H 1/20 (2006.01); F16H 57/02 (2012.01); F16H 57/021 (2012.01); F16H 57/028 (2012.01); H01H 17/08 (2006.01); E06B 9/28 (2006.01); E06B 9/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E06B 9/322 (2013.01); E06B 9/266 (2013.01); E06B 9/303 (2013.01); E06B 9/307 (2013.01); E06B 9/308 (2013.01); E06B 9/32 (2013.01); E06B 9/326 (2013.01); E06B 9/34 (2013.01); E06B 9/38 (2013.01); E06B 9/42 (2013.01); E06B 9/68 (2013.01); E06B 9/72 (2013.01); E06B 9/74 (2013.01); F16H 1/20 (2013.01); F16H 57/023 (2013.01); F24S 50/40 (2018.05); F24S 50/80 (2018.05); G08C 17/02 (2013.01); E06B 2009/2476 (2013.01); E06B 2009/285 (2013.01); E06B 2009/3222 (2013.01); E06B 2009/3225 (2013.01); E06B 2009/6818 (2013.01); E06B 2009/6827 (2013.01); F16H 57/02 (2013.01); F16H 57/021 (2013.01); F16H 57/028 (2013.01); F16H 2057/02034 (2013.01); F16H 2057/02039 (2013.01); H01H 17/08 (2013.01); Y02A 30/257 (2018.01); Y02B 10/20 (2013.01); Y02B 80/50 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49817 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49959 (2015.01); Y10T 74/2186 (2015.01);
Abstract
A window covering in accordance with the invention includes a gearbox assembly comprising a controller incorporated into the gearbox, a motor incorporated into the gearbox, and an external sensor is provided to provide external inputs to the controller in the gearbox assembly. The external sensor may include a security sensor, a temperature sensor, a light sensor, an audio sensor, a smoke detector, a carbon monoxide detector, or a humidity sensor. The controller is further configured to relay sensor information to a remote HVAC system or security system.