REMOTE-CONTROLLED DEADBOLT LOCKING DEVICE WITH MANUAL OVERRIDE AND SAFETY MECHANISMS

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Stephen Timothy Atkins of Antelope CA (US)

REMOTE-CONTROLLED DEADBOLT LOCKING DEVICE WITH MANUAL OVERRIDE AND SAFETY MECHANISMS

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240418011 titled 'REMOTE-CONTROLLED DEADBOLT LOCKING DEVICE WITH MANUAL OVERRIDE AND SAFETY MECHANISMS

Original Abstract Submitted

the present invention relates to a smart deadbolt locking device that fits over an existing deadbolt knob, providing both remote control and manual operation. the device features spring-loaded fingers to maintain the deadbolt's locked or unlocked state, a bidirectional electronically controlled motor for engaging and disengaging the lock, and a wireless communication module for remote operation. it includes a manual override mechanism with release buttons, a manual slide stopper for physical locking and power cutoff, and an electronically controlled physical stopper with a no-power fail-open configuration for safety. the device is designed for easy installation and integrates seamlessly with modern smart home systems, enhancing security and convenience.