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Marker for an article which is detected when it passes through a surveillance zone

US5767772A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 8, 1996
Grant dateJun 16, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 8, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B13/2448
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A security device to monitor object displacement and unauthorized removal from an enclosure. A two-layer adhesive is supplied on the marker, the first stronger adhesive for affixing the marker on the object, a second, weaker adhesive with lower tear resistance than the first which modifies an electrical, chemical, or electrochemical feature for detection.

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