MAILBOX WITH DETECTION MEANS
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1. Detection unit for mail boxes comprising:
- a mailbox comprising a frame, an oscillating door that can be used by the postman to insert the mail and a front door that can be opened by the user to collect the mail;
detection means provided inside said mailbox to detect the presence of mail; and
a warning device operatively connected to the said detection means to inform a user of the presence of mail in the said mailbox, the said warning device comprising light signaling means and a telecommunication module intended to send a text message and/or an email to a user electronic device,whereinsaid detection means are two magnetic sensors coupled with respective magnets disposed in the oscillating door and in the front door of the mailbox.
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Abstract
A mailbox has detection means inside the mailbox to detect the presence of mail and a warning device that is operatively connected to the detection means to inform a user of the presence of mail in the mailbox.
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1. Detection unit for mail boxes comprising:
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a mailbox comprising a frame, an oscillating door that can be used by the postman to insert the mail and a front door that can be opened by the user to collect the mail; detection means provided inside said mailbox to detect the presence of mail; and a warning device operatively connected to the said detection means to inform a user of the presence of mail in the said mailbox, the said warning device comprising light signaling means and a telecommunication module intended to send a text message and/or an email to a user electronic device, wherein said detection means are two magnetic sensors coupled with respective magnets disposed in the oscillating door and in the front door of the mailbox. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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