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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2013
Sensormatic Electronics, Llc, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Justin Stewart, Deerfield Beach, FL (US);
Ronald B. Easter, Parkland, FL (US);
Tyco Fire & Security GmbH, Neuhausen AM Rheinfall, CH;
Abstract
A system is provided. The system includes a detacher. The detacher includes a field source. The field source is arranged to provide a first magnetic field when power is applied to the field source. The detacher further includes a magnet arranged to provide a second magnetic field. The magnet is movable from a non-detach position to a detach position when exposed to the first magnetic field. The second magnetic field is arranged to unlock a security tag when the magnet is at the detach location. The system further includes an activation device. The activation device includes a processor configured to trigger power to be supplied to the field source.