A DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING A DOOR

摘要

A device for controlling a door, the device having: a body; an electromagnet arranged to generate a magnetic field for retaining the door; a coupling that couples the electromagnet to the body, the coupling being arranged to allow a movement of the electromagnet relative to the body; and a current supply that is arranged to supply the electromagnet with a current. The current supply is arranged to detect the movement of the electromagnetic and to cease supplying the current at a predetermined instant after detecting the movement of the electromagnet.