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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 12, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Roger J Leyden, Willow Springs, IL (US);
Michael A Parent, Palatine, IL (US);
Assignee:
Se-Kure Controls, Inc., Franklin Park, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
340568 ; 340687 ; 340691 ; 340693 ;
Abstract
A monitoring assembly has a body which is capable of being attached to an article to be monitored, a first sensor having a secured state and an unsecured state and capable of being attached to an article to be monitored, and a first elongate cord extending between the first sensor and body and having at least one conductor and a) mechanically connecting the first sensor to the body and b) defining a conductive path between the first sensor and the body. The first sensor is in the unsecured state with the conductive path between the first sensor and the body interrupted.