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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2018
Ademco Inc., Golden Valley, MN (US);
Travis Read, Little Canada, MN (US);
Rajat Shail, Chicago, IL (US);
Eric Barton, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
David Kynoch, South Yorkshire, GB;
Christopher Heintzelman, Plymouth, MN (US);
Ademco Inc., Golden Valley, MN (US);
Abstract
A thermostat assembly includes a thermostat and a trim ring. The thermostat includes a user interface, a thermostat housing having a front portion with a front portion side wall and a back portion with a back portion side wall, the back portion side wall being offset from the front portion side wall, and a controller disposed within the thermostat housing and operably coupled to the user interface, the controller configured to accept input from a user via the user interface and provide one or more control signals to control the HVAC system. The trim ring includes an outer surface that transitions from a larger back side profile to a smaller front side profile. A front side of the trim ring includes a thermostat recess that is configured to receive at least part of the back portion of the thermostat.