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(11) EP 3 821 416 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
20.02.2020

(43) Date of publication:
19.05.2021 Bulletin 2021/20

(21) Application number: 19746259.1

(22) Date of filing: 11.07.2019
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G08B 17/107(2006.01)
G08B 29/14(2006.01)
G08B 25/00(2006.01)
G08B 29/20(2006.01)
G08B 25/14(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2019/041375
(87) International publication number:
WO 2020/014462 (16.01.2020 Gazette 2020/03)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 13.07.2018 US 201862697580 P
13.07.2018 WO PCT/CN2018/095540

(71) Applicant: Carrier Corporation
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BIRNKRANT, Michael J.
    Hartford, Connecticut 06108 (US)
  • FINN, Alan Matthew
    Hebron, Connecticut 06248 (US)
  • ALEXANDER, Jennifer M.
    Hartford, Connecticut 06108 (US)
  • LINCOLN, David L.
    Hartford, Connecticut 06108 (US)

(74) Representative: Dehns 
St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)

   


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