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7616895 Safety edge with status and failure recognition  
A device and method for operating an optoelectronic safety sensitive edge ( 100 ) for the safeguarded motor-driven movement of a gate having a closing edge ( 141 ). The device has a deformable,...
7609017 Open/close body drive device  
The open/close body drive device is capable of restarting a brushless motor, without using magnetic pole sensors, so as to securely drive an open/close body in an arbitrary direction when any of...
7592767 System and related methods for diagnosing operational performance of a motorized barrier operator  
A barrier operating system having a diagnostic performance feature includes a motorized barrier movable between limit positions and a counterbalance system coupled to the barrier. A disconnect...
7576504 Pivoting and barrier locking operator system  
An operator system for moving a barrier between limit positions, includes an operator motor assembly mounted to the barrier, wherein the motor assembly is movable between an operating position and...
7575101 Device for detecting objects on a glass door and elevator equipped therewith  
A detector of foreign objects, and particularly fingers, between the doors and the contiguous walls of landing and car openings in an elevator with glass car and landing doors includes a light beam...
7573221 Wireless liftgate control system  
A wireless control system can be used to selectively adjust the position of a liftgate platform with respect to a vehicle cargo hold. The wireless control system includes a transmitter for use in...
7528704 Method and device for preventing injuries and material damage caused by motor vehicle doors  
The invention relates to the prevention of injuries and material damage caused by doors ( 2 ) of stopped and/or parked motor vehicles ( 1 ) by means of at least one camera ( 4 ) which monitors the...
7525267 Barrier operator controller with optical limit switches  
An operator for a barrier, such as an upward acting door, includes a control unit having two optical limit switches providing output signals to a controller to effect shut-off of the operator motor...
7509991 Parking barrier with accident event logging and self-diagnostic control system  
A parking area entrance or exit barrier includes a control system which receives inputs from various accessories associated with the operation of the barrier, and which provides control signals to...
7504787 Capacitive squeeze protecting device  
A capacitive squeeze protecting device having a high degree of security and flexibility for automatic doors. The squeeze protecting device is arranged to detect the presence of an object in a...
7393043 Method and system for determining full open position of a power liftgate  
A method and system for determining a full open position of a closure member of a motor vehicle that articulates between an open position and a closed position includes a left pinch sensor coupled...
7378641 Device and method for identifying an object in or on a closable opening  
The invention relates to a device and a method for identifying an object O in an opening that can be closed by means of a mobile element ( 12 ). Light is fed into at least one fiber-optic light...
7362068 Closing member control system  
A controller reduces an output of the drive motor when a window glass reaches a speed shift position, which is between a fully open position and a fully closed position of the window glass, in a...
7354097 Power-actuated closure system  
A power-actuated closure system is disclosed. The system includes a power-actuated closure panel having a leading edge. One or more non-contact optical sensing system(s) is/are affixed to the...
7342368 Automated garage door closer  
An automated garage door closing device for a remote controlled overhead garage door wherein the device is mounted on one of a pair of parallel tracks receiving rollers suitably mounted on the...
7271560 Assembly for moving a barrier and method of controlling the same  
An assembly for moving a barrier from one of a closed position and an opened position to the other of the closed position and the opened position. The assembly includes a motor to supply one of a...
7265508 Movable light for use with a movable barrier operator  
A barrier movement operator controls the movement of a moveable barrier. The barrier movement operator includes a movable utility light. A head unit is communication with the movable utility light...
7262572 System and method for providing a macro for a barrier operator  
A recording of a macro is initiated. A first of a plurality of actions performable by the moveable barrier operator is selected and the first action is associated with the macro. At least a second...
7240941 Vehicle storage assembly with adjustable door  
A vehicle storage assembly includes a storage compartment having an opening to permit access to the compartment. A door adjacent the opening is moveable between a closed position that covers the...
7228883 Motorized barrier operator system utilizing multiple photo-eye safety system and methods for installing and using the same  
A movable barrier operator system includes a motorized operator which moves a barrier between limit positions, and a photo-electric safety system connected to the motorized operator. The...
7224136 Control apparatus for closure device  
A control apparatus for a closure device includes pinch detector for detecting a foreign body being pinched by an opening/closing member when the variation degree of a movement of the...
7219945 Power lift gate for automotive vehicle  
A powered lift gate for an automotive vehicle includes a lift gate door hinged to a vehicle body. A motor system which opens and closes the door is operated by a controller coupled to a primary...
7221118 Composite sensor for door and automatic door system  
A first area ( 16 ) for detecting an object is formed by a radio wave or an ultrasonic wave, and a second area ( 18 ) for detecting an object by means of light is formed near the first area ( 16 )....
7211975 Motorized barrier operator system adaptable to different safety configurations and methods for programming the same  
A motorized barrier operator system is disclosed that is adaptable to different safety configurations. The system is provided with a default configuration that may be changed upon detection of an...
7183732 Motorized barrier operator system for controlling a stopped, partially open barrier and related methods  
A motorized barrier operator that moves a barrier between limit positions, includes a motor for moving the barrier between set limit positions. When the barrier is in a stopped, partially open...
7183733 Opening and closing member control apparatus  
An opening and closing member control apparatus includes: an open-command receiving portion for receiving a first open command of a first open and close command inputting member and a second open...
7178289 Self-correcting sensor for an entrance  
A radiation transmitting or sensing element is placed in a generally elongated holder of resilient material so that, if it is distorted by an accidental impact or otherwise, it will automatically...
7176647 Light-emitting device having a phosphor particle layer with specific thickness  
A method and system for controlling the speed of security gate depending on its length is disclosed. It includes a system for determining the length of a gate that the system is working with and...
7175227 Sensor system for vehicle door  
A sensor system for protecting a door of a vehicle from damage includes an electronic sensor operable to detect when an object external to the vehicle is within close proximity to the door of the...
7173389 Motorized barrier operator adapted to vary operator force for safety purposes and methods for accomplishing the same  
A motorized barrier operator system that moves a barrier between limit positions includes a barrier, a motor coupled to the barrier and adapted to move the barrier between a full open limit...
7170244 Power closure with anti-pinch  
A power closure system with anti-pinch having a closure, a motor operatively connected to the closure, a sensor operatively producing signals indicative of motor speed, an anti-pinch activator...
7162835 Gravity safety door for an apparatus for manufacturing or inspecting semiconductors  
An apparatus for manufacturing or inspecting semiconductors comprising a main body, an opening arranged in the main body, and a safety door. The safety door includes a first door element for...
7161320 Control device  
There is provided a control device for driving a movable member such as a power window of a vehicle under control, in which the action of the movable member (including the manual operation) at an...
7156454 Mechanism for preventing closure of automobile doors  
A linkage mechanism operably associated with the front and rear doors of an automotive vehicle that pivots a bumper device into an interfering position with respect to the closing of the front door...
7151450 Door with a safety antenna  
A door system includes an antenna-based proximity sensor with a releasable electrical connector that enables the sensor to function with a breakaway feature of the door. The sensor includes a...
7146345 Parking barrier with accident event logging and self-diagnostic control system  
A parking area entrance or exit barrier includes a control system which receives inputs from various accessories associated with the operation of the barrier, and which provides control signals to...
7134241 Entrapment detecting device for opening-closing member that includes strain gauge  
An entrapment detection device of an opening-closing member which opens and closes an opening portion of a vehicle body includes a driving power source for moving the opening-closing member, a...
7132813 System and method for adapting to barrier nuisances and obstructions  
A barrier movement operator moves a barrier between open and closed positions. The operator receives a first request to move the barrier. The actual force required to move the barrier is measured....
7127848 Controller for a moving member including an abnormality detecting device  
A control apparatus rotates a drive motor reversely to reverse the moving direction of a roof glass when movement of the roof glass is obstructed by a foreign matter caught between the roof glass...
7127847 Barrier movement control safety method and apparatus  
A barrier mount system is disclosed which opens and closes a barrier such as a gate or garage door in response to user generated commands. Obstruction detection apparatus is provided for safety of...
7122987 Safety garage door  
A safety garage door apparatus includes a garage door, two tracks, a controller, a linking device and a detecting device. Two tracks are installed on two sides of the garage door, respectively. The...
7122981 Method for monitoring the reversing process of electrically actuatable units  
The invention relates to a method for monitoring and controlling reversing actions in electrically actuatable units, wherein an actuating drive unit can exert an actuating force in order to move an...
7117635 Trapping protector for a power-operated closing device  
The invention relates to a trapping protector ( 1 ) including a hollow profile ( 12 ) for a power-operated closing device, more particularly for a motor vehicle sunroof. The hollow profile ( 12 )...
7119509 System and method for automatically requiring secondary safety sensors  
A force reversal value for an installed barrier is identified. The force reversal value is compared to a predetermined threshold. When the comparing indicates that the force reversal value exceeds...
7109677 Motorized barrier operator system for controlling a barrier after an obstruction detection and related methods  
A method for controlling a motorized barrier operator after detecting an obstruction includes the steps of providing a motorized barrier operator that moves a barrier between limit positions and...
7100325 Safety sliding door apparatus  
A sliding door apparatus includes a sliding door having a window and slidably disposed with respect to a body of a vehicle, a foreign object detecting unit that detects whether a foreign object...
7073291 Device for automatically controlling opening and closing of a vehicle slide door  
A device for automatically controlling a slide door for a vehicle, wherein the slide door is adapted to open and close along a guide track installed in a vehicle body, the device having a door...
7071647 Method and apparatus for detecting a hazard in a moveable electronic member  
A navigation apparatus has a movable face that is allowed to move bidirectionally between a retracted state and an extended state. A range of movement of the movable face is divided at a...
7071459 Interference compensation optically synchronized safety detection system for elevator sliding doors  
A method for detecting interference energy in a sliding door safety system includes the steps of disposing at least one emitter along a first vertical surface, disposing at least one receiver...
7067996 Open-and-close control system for openable apparatus  
In an automotive power window system, a controller detects positions of a window glass that moves through driving operation of a motor during the closing operation of a window. The controller...
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