Patent ID: 11946283
Assignee: ASSA ABLOY AMERICAS RESIDENTIAL INC.
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E  H | IPC E  H

Claim 0:
1. An electronic lock comprising:
an exterior assembly configured to be positioned at an exterior of a door;
an interior assembly configured to be positioned at an interior of the door, the interior assembly having a power source and a processor;
a bolt movable between an extended position and a retracted position, wherein the exterior and interior assemblies are connected to, and capable of actuating, the bolt; and
the exterior assembly including:
an escutcheon mated to a main body;
a sensor to selectively actuate movement of the bolt when a valid credential is received at the sensor, the sensor having a first side and an opposite second side, the first side being accessible from the escutcheon, and the sensor being in communication with, and connected to, the processor of the interior assembly;
a first seal positioned around the sensor at the first side between the sensor and the escutcheon;
a retainer positioned at the second side of the sensor to position the sensor immediately adjacent the escutcheon; and
a second seal positioned between the second side of the sensor and the retainer.