Patent · US Expired

Tamper-resistant electronic seal

US7042354B2 · kind B2 · utility

24Cited by

50References

15Claims

0Family size

Assignee

HI-G-TEK, INC. · IL

Inventors

Micha Auerbach · Modiin-Maccabim-Reut, IL
Rony Cohen · Zoran, IL
Arcadi Genin · Bat Yam, IL
Ran Sender · Nes Ziona, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 11, 2002
Grant date	May 9, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 9, 2023

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG09F3/0317
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tamper-resistant remotely monitorable electronic seal including a shaft portion, a sensor, a socket arranged to engage the shaft portion and the sensor in a monitorable manner and a wireless communicator associated with at least one of the shaft portion, the sensor and the socket and being operative to provide a remotely monitorable indication of at least one monitorable event, the sensor being operative to sense application of force to the electronic seal in an attempt to separate the shaft portion from the socket and to indicate the application of force as one of the at least one monitorable event.

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