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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2018
Applicant:
Process4, Inc., Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Inventor:
Curtis Taylor, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Assignee:
Process4, Inc., Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 7/08 (2006.01); G08B 13/06 (2006.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.01); G01L 5/101 (2020.01); G08B 13/12 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 7/0861 (2013.01); G01L 5/101 (2013.01); G08B 13/06 (2013.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.02); G08B 13/126 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02);
Abstract
A device and method are disclosed for sensing the tension of a securing member and generating a signal indicative of a loose securing member when the tension of the securing member drops below a threshold level. The device can further include features for detection of tampering with either the device itself or the tensioning members.