Combination non-programmable and programmable key for security device
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Abstract
A security device for an item of merchandise is provided. The security device includes a non-programmable locking mechanism comprising a mechanical lock and a programmable locking mechanism comprising a monitoring circuit operatively coupled to an alarm. The security device is configured to secure an item of merchandise from theft or removal when the mechanical lock is locked and to be separated from the item of merchandise when the mechanical lock is unlocked. The alarm is configured to provide an alarm signal if the security device is separated from the item of merchandise while the monitoring circuit is armed.
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INVUE SECURITY PRODUCTS INC | CHARLOTTE NC 28277 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Sankey, James K | Charlotte, US | 59 | 954 |
# of filed Patents : 59 Total Citations : 954 |
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