...that the first rickshaw was invented in 1869 by an American Baptist minister, the Rev. E. Jonathan Scobie, to transport his invalid wife around the streets of Yokohama?
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8171865 | Method and device related to an alarmed value space A method and an arrangement for defacing and/or destroying items stored in an alarmed value space (30), wherein there is used a piercable or openable container (80) that contains a defacing agent/destructive agent (C). When an alarm is triggered, the d... | 05/08/2012 |
| 7628112 | Method and device related to a container The invention pertains to a method and to an arrangement applicable to a container or to a chamber, for instance to a security chamber for valuable articles. The container/chamber(20) has a casing or shell (10) in which an explosive substance or a burs... | 12/08/2009 |
| 6755050 | Sheet element and its use The invention relates to a sheet element (10) that has integrated therewith an alarm mat (2) and that is intended particularly for security containers and security spaces. The alarm mat (2) is comprised of light-conducting and/or current-conduct... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6615528 | Method and arrangement relating to a weapon with a breechblock The invention relates to an arrangement and to a method for rendering useless a weapon (100) that includes a breechblock, in the event of an unauthorized appropriation of the weapon. The arrangement (1) includes an expander (10) which has a cavity (13) or... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6564726 | Method and device for marking of objects Method and device (10) for marking objects (100), particularly for marking objects in banknote cassettes (1) or in other valuable object storage spaces. There is used a container (60) which can be punctured or otherwise opened and which is placed adjacent... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6148557 | Arrangement relating to a weapon with a barrel, such as a rifle A device and a method for rendering useless a weapon, such as a rifle, that includes a barrel, in the event of the weapon being taken or manipulated unlawfully. The device includes a rod having a cavity or bore. The rod is adapted for insertion into the b... | 11/21/2000 |