Resideo Technologies. has been granted a patent for a damper assembly designed for ductwork systems. This assembly features a damper that can transition between deployment and operational configurations, allowing it to control the flow of conditioned air through a duct via a rotatable blade and a flexible engagement member. GlobalData’s report on Resideo Technologies gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

According to GlobalData’s company profile on Resideo Technologies, was a key innovation area identified from patents. Resideo Technologies's grant share as of June 2024 was 76%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.

Damper assembly for controlling air flow in duct systems

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Credit: Resideo Technologies Inc

The patent US12044430B2 describes a damper assembly designed for integration within ductwork systems, specifically to regulate airflow. The assembly features a damper frame that can be advanced into a duct, equipped with an airflow aperture. A rotatable damper blade is included, which can transition between closed, open, and various intermediate positions to control airflow. Additionally, the assembly incorporates a flexible member that engages the duct's inner wall, a pivotably secured damper insert arm that can switch between deployment and operational configurations, and a latch mechanism that holds the insert arm in place during deployment. The latch consists of a pin and a cutout, ensuring secure engagement when the insert arm is deployed.

The patent also outlines methods for positioning the damper assembly within a duct, including displacing it upstream or through a register boot. It details the use of an elongated deployment member to facilitate the assembly's advancement and anchoring within the duct. Furthermore, the assembly can be equipped with a control module and a power module, which are secured to the duct or register boot to manage the damper's operation and provide necessary electrical power. The claims emphasize the assembly's versatility in airflow control and its ease of installation and operation within existing ductwork systems.

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