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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2005
Applicants:
Habib J. Dagher, Veazie, ME (US);
Fred Hewitt Smith, Belmont, MA (US);
Inventors:
Habib J. Dagher, Veazie, ME (US);
Fred Hewitt Smith, Belmont, MA (US);
Assignees:
University of Maine System Board of Trustees, Bangor, ME (US);
Angel Secure Networks, Inc., Old Town, ME (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A design and manufacturing methods for reusable, stackable shipping containers made from composite materials is described. The composite material is embedded with optical fibers, data and electrical paths, and various types of components. These embedded devices are capable of detecting intrusions through the container walls, securely storing and processing information, and securely communicating information to other containers and to remote devices.