US4063251A
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Locker security system
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1976-09-27
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Granted: 1977-12-13
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Expires: 1996-09-27
Abstract
Abstract A normally open push button switch is mounted in each storage locker of a bank or lockers in a transportation terminal and connected in parallel to at least one camera for recording a visual image of a person opening the door of any one of the lockers. Upon opening the door, the switch closes to activate the camera.
Inventors
- 👤 Albert G. Harsnett
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 11:36
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08B; G08B13/00; G08B13/18; G08B13/189; G08B13/194; G08B13/196; G08B13/19665; G08B13/19669
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
56 words
In combination with a storage locker: a near and remote camera for recording a visual image of a person opening a door of said storage locker; and a normally open switch means mounted on said storage locker and connected in parallel to said cameras for activating the cameras in response to opening of said locker door.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
56 words
In combination with a storage locker: a near and remote camera for recording a visual image of a person opening a door of said storage locker; and a normally open switch means mounted on said storage locker and connected in parallel to said cameras for activating the cameras in response to opening of said locker door.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
30 words
The combination of claim 1 including a bank of storage locker, each of said lockers having a normally open switch mean mounted therein connected in electrical parallel to said cameras.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
20 words
The combination of claim 2 including a near and remote camera connected in parallel to each of said switch means.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
38 words
The combination of claim 1, wherein said switch means is a push button switch mounted in said storage locker adjacent said door and having a reciprocable contact element in abutment with said door when said door is closed.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
19 words
The combination of claim 4 wherein said switch means further includes a pair of mounting flanges having holes therethrough.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1980-12-12 | 1981-06-13 | 1981-12-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1984-12-12 | 1985-06-13 | 1985-12-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1988-12-12 | 1989-06-13 | 1989-12-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |