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Alarm device, especially for alarm clocks or timers

CA 1234906 A · Owner: Braun Aktiengesellschaft · Inventors: Hoffmann, Harald

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An alarm device especially suitable for alarm clocks or timers is described, whose alarm signal can either be interrupted for a certain period of time or shut off by an acoustic signal for example that, formed by the human voice. As a result of its low power consumption the alarm device according to the invention can also be used in battery-powered devices; when installed in an alarm clock or timer inexpensive mass production is also made possible by using already existing integrated circuits. The alarm device according to the invention is functional even when the acoustic signal produced by the user is only of very short duration or when the alarm signal is delivered as a continuous tone. …

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  • Granted April 5, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 5, 2005.
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FiledFebruary 5, 1985
GrantedApril 5, 1988
Term endedApril 5, 2005
Patent numberCA 1234906 A
Classification (IPC)G04G13/02 +2 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedFeb 5, 1985Patent grantedApril 5, 1988Term endedApril 5, 2005

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