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US 11,976,505 B2Granted
Door security apparatus
OwnerJoseph Curtis Taylor, Jack Roy Taylorinventors
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Abstract
A door security apparatus includes a door-locking member and a sensor assembly. The door-locking member removably engages a plate. The door-locking member is a barricade that restricts movement of a door from a closed position to an open position while the door-locking member is engaged with the plate The sensor assembly is configured to detect engagement between the door-locking member and the plate.
Claims27
A door security apparatus comprising:
- a storage container;
- a door-locking member removably disposed within the storage container, wherein the door-locking member is a barricade that is configured to restrict movement of a door when the door-locking member is in a locked position following removal of the door-locking member from the storage container;
- and
- a sensor assembly configured to detect whether the door-locking member is in the locked position,
- wherein the storage container is an unsecured container.
2 more elements
A door security apparatus comprising:
- a storage container;
- a door-locking member configured to removably engage the storage container, wherein the door-locking member is configured to removably engage a plate after removal of the door-locking member from the storage container, and wherein the door-locking member is a barricade that restricts movement of a door from a closed position to an open position while the door-locking member is engaged with the plate;
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- a sensor assembly configured to detect engagement between the door-locking member and the plate and generate a signal in response to engagement between the door-locking member and the plate.
1 more element
A door security apparatus comprising:
- a storage container having a first member and a second member, wherein the second member is movable relative to the first member between a closed position and an open position;
- a door-locking member removably disposed within the storage container, wherein the door-locking member is a barricade that is configured to restrict movement of a door when the door-locking member is in a locked position following removal of the door-locking member from the storage container;
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- a sensor assembly configured to detect movement of the second member from the closed position toward the open position.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.