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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2006
Bennett S. Rubin, Pepper Pike, OH (US);
Richard C. Adamany, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Bennett S. Rubin, Pepper Pike, OH (US);
Richard C. Adamany, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Crestwood Partners, LLC, Mayfield Village, OH (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a portable, personal alarm device. The device features a housing comfortably held within one hand of its user. The device provides emergency tools, particularly in the event of an automotive emergency such as a vehicle accident. These features include a mechanism to cut through the web material of vehicle's seatbelts, and a mechanism to break the vehicle's windows. Both such features providing emergency means of escape for the vehicle's occupants. The inventive device further includes electronic circuits providing a flashlight function, and an emergency flasher, and also an audible alarm function. The device is water resistant and also may be provided from materials which make it visible in the dark, prior to activation of any of its functions. The inventive device also serves the routine function of a key ring so that it will always be available to the user in the event of an automotive emergency.