Remote alarm tester
First Claim
1. A remote alarm tester for indicating if an alarm has sounded, the remote alarm tester comprising:
- a graphic display panel having an test light, an electronic sound sensing device attached to said graphic display panel, said sound sensing device designed and configured to activate said test light when a sound of a selected decibel level or greater has occurred within a selected distance of said remote alarm tester, wherein once said test light has been activated by said electronic sound sensing device said test light remains lit until said test light is reset by a user.
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Abstract
Remote Alarm Tester with A graphic display panel having an attached electronic sound sensing device, the sound sensing device capable of activating an LED light when a sound of seventy five Db or greater has occurred within a ten foot distance of the device, and the graphic display card also displaying pictorial and language elements that communicate to passers by that an inspection is taking place and to not tamper with the sensing device. A preferred embodiment includes wherein said electronic sound sensing device is comprised of a housing, battery, indicating LED'"'"'s, Microphone, on/off switch, microprocessor chip and associated electronic components.
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16 Claims
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1. A remote alarm tester for indicating if an alarm has sounded, the remote alarm tester comprising:
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a graphic display panel having an test light, an electronic sound sensing device attached to said graphic display panel, said sound sensing device designed and configured to activate said test light when a sound of a selected decibel level or greater has occurred within a selected distance of said remote alarm tester, wherein once said test light has been activated by said electronic sound sensing device said test light remains lit until said test light is reset by a user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A remote alarm tester for indicating if an alarm has sounded, the remote alarm tester comprising:
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a graphic display panel having an LED light, an electronic sound sensing device attached to said graphic display panel, said sound sensing device designed and configured to activate said LED light when a sound of seventy-five decibels or greater has occurred within a ten foot distance of said remote alarm tester, and a switch connected with said LED light, wherein once said LED light has been activated by said electronic sound sensing device said LED light remains lit until said LED light is reset by a user. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. A remote alarm tester, comprising:
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a graphic display panel having an attached electronic sound sensing device;
said sound sensing device being capable of activating an LED light when a sound of seventy-five Db or greater has occurred within a ten foot distance of said remote alarm tester;
said graphic display card also displaying pictorial and language elements that communicate to passersby that an inspection is taking place and to not tamper with the sensing device;
and a visual detection device attached to said graphic display panel, said visual detection device designed and configured to detect strobe warning lights for the hearing impaired.
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13. A method of testing an alarm comprising the steps of:
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(a) placing an alarm tester within range of an audible alarm, (b) activating the audible alarm, thereby causing an indicator, which is attached to the alarm tester to indicate that the alarm has sounded, (c) deactivating the audible alarm, (d) and after step (c), checking the alarm tester to check if said indicator is active to determine if the audible alarm sounded. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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