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System for obtaining performance information

  • US 9,530,305 B2
  • Filed: 10/28/2011
  • Issued: 12/27/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/28/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for obtaining performance information, the system comprising:

  • a building interior wall or ceiling mounted hazardous condition detector, which is provided as a battery powered smoke and/or carbon monoxide detector and which is configured to output the performance information as an optical signal;

    an optical probe wirelessly disposed in signal communication with the condition detector, the optical probe including a photodiode configured to wirelessly receive the optical signal via wireless communication and to output an electrical signal accordingly;

    a data converter, which is coupled to the optical probe and configured to convert the electrical signal into data representative of the performance information; and

    a computing device, which is coupled to the data converter and configured to allow for analysis, display and/or storage of the data representative of the performance information,the wireless communications being defined between respective housings of the condition detector and the optical probe, with the condition detector housing mounted on the building interior wall or ceiling and the optical probe being provided in a single unit with the data converter and the computing device.

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