Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-14
2007-08-14
Hofsass, Jeffery (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
C340S569000, C232S017000, C232S034000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11112315
ABSTRACT:
A smart mailbox having a receptacle with a front panel door and a postal slot comprising; means for detecting receipt of a mail; an indicator connected to said detector for indicating receipt of a mail, and; means for electronically locking the mailbox thus providing a secure and smart mailbox. The means for detecting includes motion detectors or weight detectors or both and indicator includes a local and a remote indicator. Further said means for electronically locking may be an electromagnetically operated lock and a keypad. In addition the keypad may include a remote keypad for remote operations of the remote keypad and the remote indicator the mailbox provides a transceiver.
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Gauer Paul R.
Hofsass Jeffery
Walk Samuel
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