Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Appliance lock with voltage encoded wiring
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Application No.: US14761586Application Date: 2013-12-31
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Publication No.: US10597904B2Publication Date: 2020-03-24
- Inventor: Michael K. Hintz , Michael S. Osvatic , Jason L. Berry , William D. Chatelle
- Applicant: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
- Applicant Address: US IL Glenview
- Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Current Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Glenview
- Agency: Boyle Fredrickson, S.C.
- International Application: PCT/US2013/078465 WO 20131231
- International Announcement: WO2014/113211 WO 20140724
- Main IPC: E05B47/00
- IPC: E05B47/00 ; D06F37/42 ; A47L15/42 ; D06F39/14 ; E05C1/02

Abstract:
A lock system for an appliance providing multiple detection switches for lid closure and lid locking encodes the switch states as different voltages on a single signal line to reduce wiring harness costs.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150361690A1 APPLIANCE LOCK WITH VOLTAGE ENCODED WIRING Public/Granted day:2015-12-17
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