AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR CLOSING SYSTEM
First Claim
1. An automatic garage door closing system to be used in combination with a garage door opener, comprising:
- a control box, said control box including a timer, said timer having a first predetermined time period which is set by a user and activates said garage door opener to close a garage door after said first predetermined time period has ended, said timer having a second predetermined time period which is fixed, and said timer discontinues activation of said garage door opener and resets said automatic garage door closing system after said second predetermined time period has ended;
a power source connected to said control box to activate and power said control box, including said timer of said control box; and
a door sensor switch, said door sensor sensing opening of said garage door and activates said power source to activate said control box and said door sensor sensing closing of said garage door and deactivates said power source to deactivate said control box.
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Abstract
An automatic garage door closing system to be used in combination with a garage door opener. The automatic garage door closing system includes a control box, a power source and a door sensor switch. The control box includes a timer. The timer has a first predetermined time period which is set by a user and activates the garage door opener to close a garage door. The timer has a second predetermined time period which is fixed and which shuts down and resets the automatic garage door closing system. The power source is connected to the control box to activate and power the control box, including the timer of the control box. The door sensor switch senses opening of the garage door and activates the power source to activate the control box.
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23 Claims
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1. An automatic garage door closing system to be used in combination with a garage door opener, comprising:
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a control box, said control box including a timer, said timer having a first predetermined time period which is set by a user and activates said garage door opener to close a garage door after said first predetermined time period has ended, said timer having a second predetermined time period which is fixed, and said timer discontinues activation of said garage door opener and resets said automatic garage door closing system after said second predetermined time period has ended;
a power source connected to said control box to activate and power said control box, including said timer of said control box; and
a door sensor switch, said door sensor sensing opening of said garage door and activates said power source to activate said control box and said door sensor sensing closing of said garage door and deactivates said power source to deactivate said control box. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An automatic garage door closing system kit to be added to a garage door opener, comprising:
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a control box, said control box including a timer, said timer having a first predetermined time period which is set by a user and activates said garage door opener to close a garage door after said first predetermined time period has ended, said timer having a second predetermined time period which is fixed, and said timer discontinues activation of said garage door opener and resets said automatic garage door closing system after said second predetermined time period has ended;
a power source connected to said control box to activate and power said control box, including said timer of said control box;
a door sensor switch, said door sensor sensing opening of said garage door and activates said power source to activate said control box and said door sensor sensing closing of said garage door and deactivates said power source to deactivate said control box;
a replacement pushbutton box to replace an existing pushbutton box of said garage door opener, said replacement pushbutton box connected to said control box and connected to said garage door opener, such that said control box commands said garage door opener to close said garage door after said first predetermined time period has ended. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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