Adaptor apparatus and method for interchanging smoke alarms

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6976883
APP PUB NO 20050009405A1
SERIAL NO

10850171

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An adapter configured for use between an alarm device and a wire harness. The adapter includes a housing having first and second sides, a circuit board positioned at least partially within the housing, and a first connection configuration associated with the first housing side that includes a plurality of conductive contacts electrically coupled to the circuit board and configured to engage a first device. The adapter also includes a second connection configuration associated with the second housing side and having a plurality of male connection pins electrically coupled to the circuit board and configured to engage a second device. The second connection configuration includes a different connection configuration than the first receiver thereby providing an adaptive connection function between the alarm device and the wire harness.

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WALTER KIDDE PORTABLE EQUIPMENT INC1394 SOUTH 3RD STREET MEBANE NC 27302

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Andres, John Chapel Hill, NC 11 50
Mott, Kenneth J Colorado Springs, CO 10 52

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