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Infant security system

CA 1306015 C · Owner: Newman, Edward H. · Inventors: Wolk, Barry M.; Newman, Edward H.

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An infant security system is disclosed which includes a transmitting device that generates at least two uniquely coded signals and is disposed around the leg or ankle of infants in a hospital maternity ward, children's ward or the like. An activated magnetic strip is also attached to the transmitting device. An associated receiver is placed, for example, on the cart containing the infants' crib or bassinet which will typically be close enough to the infant so that it is well enough within the range of the transmitter. Every few seconds the RF transmitter transmits a coded RF pulse. If an infant with an attached RF transmitter is removed by some predetermined minimum distance from its …

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  • Granted August 4, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 4, 2009.
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FiledDecember 7, 1988
GrantedAugust 4, 1992
Term endedAugust 4, 2009
Patent numberCA 1306015 C
Classification (IPC)H04B7/26 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedDec 7, 1988Patent grantedAug 4, 1992Term endedAug 4, 2009

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