ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,400,500, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Dormakaba Schweiz AG (Rumlang, Switzerland).
"Access gate" was invented by Marc Faresse (Chatonnaye, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An access gate for controlling access of individuals passing through a passageway to an access controlled area comprises a cabinet, bordering the passageway, and a movable barrier, attached to the cabinet and configured to open or close access through the passageway. The access gate further comprises a detector having a detection zone directed to a ground of the passageway. Capturing measurement data of individuals approaching the movable barrier is the...