US5457440A
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Personal security device and method of attaching same
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1994-05-10
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Granted: 1995-10-10
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Expires: 2014-05-10
Abstract
Abstract An alarm assembly is held in place on a child by an adjustable length belt having an alarm device combined with an identification device secured thereto.
Inventors
- 👤 Mary Daddono
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 06:29
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08B; G08B21/00; G08B21/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
265 words
A wearable security device comprising: a) a belt, an alarm device and an identification device cooperating to provide a positive identification for a child; b) the alarm device being secured to belt; c) the belt including means to adjust a length of the belt; d) the identification device cooperating with the alarm device to provide a positive identification between a person wearing the belt and a person having the identification device; e) the alarm device including means to lock the belt in place; f) the means to lock including a clamp with a sensor and an activating pin mounted therein; g) the sensor including means to cause noise when the belt is removed; h) the alarm device including means to cooperate with a detecting device; i) the means to adjust a length including a clamp; j) the belt being formed of a cut resistant material; k) the clamp being an eyelet clamp with means to adjust a length of the belt; l) the clamp further including means to receive a coded card; m) the coded card serving to provide an identity; n) the sensor being compatible with the detecting device; o) the clamp including a male eyelet assembly and a female eyelet assembly; p) the male eyelet assembly being secured to a first end of the belt; q) the female eyelet assembly being secured to a second end of the belt; r) the male eyelet assembly joining the female eyelet assembly to secured the belt in place; and s) the first end of the belt being oppositely disposed from the second end of the belt.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
265 words
A wearable security device comprising: a) a belt, an alarm device and an identification device cooperating to provide a positive identification for a child; b) the alarm device being secured to belt; c) the belt including means to adjust a length of the belt; d) the identification device cooperating with the alarm device to provide a positive identification between a person wearing the belt and a person having the identification device; e) the alarm device including means to lock the belt in place; f) the means to lock including a clamp with a sensor and an activating pin mounted therein; g) the sensor including means to cause noise when the belt is removed; h) the alarm device including means to cooperate with a detecting device; i) the means to adjust a length including a clamp; j) the belt being formed of a cut resistant material; k) the clamp being an eyelet clamp with means to adjust a length of the belt; l) the clamp further including means to receive a coded card; m) the coded card serving to provide an identity; n) the sensor being compatible with the detecting device; o) the clamp including a male eyelet assembly and a female eyelet assembly; p) the male eyelet assembly being secured to a first end of the belt; q) the female eyelet assembly being secured to a second end of the belt; r) the male eyelet assembly joining the female eyelet assembly to secured the belt in place; and s) the first end of the belt being oppositely disposed from the second end of the belt.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
49 words
The wearable security device of claim 2 further comprising: a) the alarm device including means to lock the belt in place; b) the means to lock including a clamp with a sensor and an activating pin mounted therein; and c) the sensor including means to activate the detecting device.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
36 words
The wearable security device of claim 2 further comprising: a) the belt being formed of a cut resistant material; and b) the clamp being an eyelet clamp with means to adjust a length of the belt.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
15 words
The wearable security device of claim 1 further comprising the belt having a colored coating.
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