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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2021
Glue Ab, Stockholm, SE;
Edward King, London, GB;
Andoni Villarreal, Coulsdon, GB;
Andrew Carson, Sale, GB;
Sarah Liddell, Malmesbury, GB;
Glue AB, Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A smart lock for securing a door comprising: a housing mountable to the door; an actuator within the housing configured to actuate a lock mechanism between a locked position and an unlocked position, the lock mechanism including a latch bolt with an angled front face, the latch bolt configured to be retractable against a biasing force provided by a biasing means such that the door is closeable when the lock mechanism is in the locked position; and a receiver within the housing configured to wirelessly receive a signal to control operation of the actuator; a sensor mountable exclusively to the door so as to generate a signal indicative of the door beginning to move; a controller arranged to receive the signal indicative of the door beginning to move, the controller configured to control the actuator to actuate the lock mechanism in response to the signal indicative of the door beginning to move.