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US 2025/0174095 A1Published application
Doorbell mounting and activation apparatus and method
AssigneeSimpliSafe, Inc.
InventorsScott Joseph Thorne, Patrick Lloyd Murphy, Michael Joseph Murray
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Abstract
A doorbell including a housing and mount that can be engaged such that the housing is pivotable or otherwise movable relative to the mount for engagement with the mount and/or for activation of a doorbell switch. A latch can secure the housing to the mount so the housing is secured to the mount. A switch located in a space defined by the housing and mount can be actuated based on movement of the housing relative to the mount.
Claims22
-54. (canceled)
A device comprising:
- a mount;
- a housing attachable to the mount, the housing being pivotable about a first axis and from a first position relative to the mount to a second position at which the housing is secured to the mount;
- and
- a switch disposed within the housing such that during actuation of the switch the housing moves relative to the mount about a second axis that is different from the first axis.
1 more element
A method comprising:
- securing a housing to a mount by pivotal movement of the housing relative to the mount about a first axis and from a first position to a second position;
- and
- pivoting the housing relative to the mount about a second axis different from the first axis during actuation of a switch disposed within the housing
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.