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CA 1185001 A · Owner: Wylie (Glen J.) & Associates Ltd. · Inventors: Rapoport, Isaac

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A method of detecting the presence of an object in a supervised area is described. The method involves generating a pulsed ultrasonic signal with an acoustic signal generator and directing the signal towards the supervised area. detector spaced a short distance from the generator is used to detect reflected signals produced in response to the ultrasonic signal, and a level signal indicative of the intensity of the detected signals is generated. The level signal is compared with a threshold signal during a predetermined time interval corresponding to the expected travel time range of signals reflected from the supervised area and when the threshold signal is exceeded a signal indicating, the …

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  • Granted April 2, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 2, 2002.
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FiledFebruary 16, 1982
GrantedApril 2, 1985
Term endedApril 2, 2002
Patent numberCA 1185001 A
Classification (IPC)G01S15/04

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedFeb 16, 1982Patent grantedApril 2, 1985Term endedApril 2, 2002

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