GB2388995B - Improvements in and relating to alarms - Google Patents

Improvements in and relating to alarms

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Publication number
GB2388995B
GB2388995B GB0211987A GB0211987A GB2388995B GB 2388995 B GB2388995 B GB 2388995B GB 0211987 A GB0211987 A GB 0211987A GB 0211987 A GB0211987 A GB 0211987A GB 2388995 B GB2388995 B GB 2388995B
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alarms
relating
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GB0211987A
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GB2388995A (en
Inventor
Michael Barson
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Novar Systems Ltd
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Gent Ltd
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Priority to GB0211987A priority Critical patent/GB2388995B/en
Publication of GB0211987D0 publication Critical patent/GB0211987D0/en
Priority to ES03730331.0T priority patent/ES2527050T3/en
Priority to AU2003241013A priority patent/AU2003241013A1/en
Priority to EP03730331.0A priority patent/EP1507603B1/en
Priority to PCT/GB2003/002268 priority patent/WO2003099468A1/en
Publication of GB2388995A publication Critical patent/GB2388995A/en
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Publication of GB2388995B publication Critical patent/GB2388995B/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B06—GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL
    • B06B—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, e.g. FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL
    • B06B1/00—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency
    • B06B1/02—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy
    • B06B1/0207—Driving circuits
    • B06B1/0223—Driving circuits for generating signals continuous in time
    • B06B1/0269—Driving circuits for generating signals continuous in time for generating multiple frequencies
    • B06B1/0276—Driving circuits for generating signals continuous in time for generating multiple frequencies with simultaneous generation, e.g. with modulation, harmonics

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Piezo-Electric Transducers For Audible Bands (AREA)
GB0211987A 2002-05-23 2002-05-23 Improvements in and relating to alarms Expired - Fee Related GB2388995B (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0211987A GB2388995B (en) 2002-05-23 2002-05-23 Improvements in and relating to alarms
ES03730331.0T ES2527050T3 (en) 2002-05-23 2003-05-23 Acoustic alarm with a piezoelectric element activated with multiple frequencies
AU2003241013A AU2003241013A1 (en) 2002-05-23 2003-05-23 Acoustic alarm having a piezo-electric element driven at multiple frequencies
EP03730331.0A EP1507603B1 (en) 2002-05-23 2003-05-23 Acoustic alarm having a piezo-electric element driven at multiple frequencies
PCT/GB2003/002268 WO2003099468A1 (en) 2002-05-23 2003-05-23 Acoustic alarm having a piezo-electric element driven at multiple frequencies

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0211987A GB2388995B (en) 2002-05-23 2002-05-23 Improvements in and relating to alarms

Publications (3)

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GB0211987D0 GB0211987D0 (en) 2002-07-03
GB2388995A GB2388995A (en) 2003-11-26
GB2388995B true GB2388995B (en) 2004-06-30

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GB0211987A Expired - Fee Related GB2388995B (en) 2002-05-23 2002-05-23 Improvements in and relating to alarms

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EP (1) EP1507603B1 (en)
AU (1) AU2003241013A1 (en)
ES (1) ES2527050T3 (en)
GB (1) GB2388995B (en)
WO (1) WO2003099468A1 (en)

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US4488145A (en) * 1981-01-16 1984-12-11 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Resonant sounder device for producing multiple warning sounds

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Patent Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3890612A (en) * 1973-09-28 1975-06-17 Mallory & Co Inc P R High output audible alarm device utilizing a piezoelectric transducer
US4488145A (en) * 1981-01-16 1984-12-11 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Resonant sounder device for producing multiple warning sounds

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Publication number Publication date
EP1507603B1 (en) 2014-12-03
GB0211987D0 (en) 2002-07-03
EP1507603A1 (en) 2005-02-23
AU2003241013A1 (en) 2003-12-12
GB2388995A (en) 2003-11-26
ES2527050T3 (en) 2015-01-20
WO2003099468A1 (en) 2003-12-04

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Effective date: 20210523