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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 1977
Filed:
Apr. 12, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Paul G Angott, Troy, MI (US);
Assignee:
Thermotrol Corporation, Madison Heights, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H / ; G05D / ; H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
307141 ; 58 395 ; 5815 / ; 200 / ; 200 / ; 236 / ; 318281 ; 318285 ; 337302 ;
Abstract
An add-on device for automatically adjusting the setting of a control mechanism, such as, a thermostat, which includes a separate, independent timer which is mounted adjacent the existing control mechanism and controls the same by means of a mechanically driven member which engages the manual adjuster of the control mechanism; the device further including a suitable coupler for coupling the driven member to the timer for moving the driven member at selected times to change the position of the adjuster.