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Class 109/3 - Trapping mechanisms


Subclass of Class 109 - Safes, bank protection, or a related device
Definition: Devices for confining a person either against his will or
No. of patents: 30
Last issue date: 12/18/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7309044Device and method for improving security during the operation of air traffic
The invention relates to a device for improving security in an aircraft during the operation of air traffic. The invention is characterized in that a security zone (2′), which can be sealed off by controllable access doors (25, 26) and monitored by s...
12/18/2007
7249909Vehicle restraining system
The specification and drawing figures describe and show a vehicle restraining system that includes a truss assembly. A rotateable drum is repositionable on the truss assembly. A gravitationally deployable vehicle restraining device is removably attachable to the dru...
07/31/2007
7207279Buckling up phalanges joints type button input device
A buckling up phalanges joints type button input device and method use features that the phalanges joints can bend. A curved surface button input panel is installed inside sheathing. A curved surface mobile panel is installed corresponding to a curved surface of the...
04/24/2007
7188569Criminal arresting assembly
A criminal arresting method includes preparing a frame assembly, activating a first weight releasing device to allow a first weight to fall inside the frame assembly, activating reducing of size of a first loop inside the frame assembly, activating a second weight r...
03/13/2007
7119682Facility and method for crowd screening and protection
A method and a facility for the protection of a crowd from terrorists by screening each individual in search of concealed prohibited articles possibly carried by one of the individuals in the crowd. Each individual is monitored by sensors controlled by a monitoring ...
10/10/2006
7043881Insulated glass assembly with an internal lighting system
An insulated glass (IG) assembly for windows which includes an internal lighting system is disclosed. The IG assembly includes two or more panes of glass, a spacer and a strip of light emitting diodes (LEDs). The spacer separates glass panes and provides the hermeti...
05/16/2006
7023339Transportable security portal for screening potential terrorists
The security portal (10) is dimensioned to be readily mounted and transported on a trailer (54) alone as a single security portal (10) or with a plurality of security portals to provide screening for a short term, high security event. The portal...
04/04/2006
7000439Appendage restraint system
A restraint system for an appendage includes a clamp assembly and an electromagnet capable of being selectively activated for restraint. The clamp assembly includes a base portion and a restraint structure opposing the base portion. The restraint structure defines a...
02/21/2006
6978644Locking mechanism for handcuffs
A solenoid operated mechanical mechanism for controlling the rotation of a gear comprising the use of a first linear element which moves in response to an electrical current to cause the rotation of a cam which, in turn, causes the movement of a second linear elemen...
12/27/2005
6915985Anti-hijacking system
A hijacking prevention system which employs a gas which can render everyone in the passenger compartment temporarily unconscious in the event a hijacking occurs. A single switch, hidden in the cockpit and easily accessible to the pilot while flying the plane, would ...
07/12/2005
6915986Cockpit access protection system
The cockpit access protection system relies on a method whereby the locked cockpit doors of a plurality of aircraft may be unlocked only by authorized personnel within the cockpit (e.g., the pilot and copilot). In the event of a security breach in any one aircraft, ...
07/12/2005
6739551Entrance deterrent for airplane flight crew compartment
An expandable/collapsible enclosure positioned about the existing door of a flight crew compartment of an airliner, which is expanded either manually or automatically by the motion of the aircraft to form an airlock type enclosure about the door to the flight crew c...
05/25/2004
6366203Walk-through security device having personal effects view port and methods of operating and manufacturing the same
A walk-through security device having a personal effects view port and methods of operating and manufacturing the device. In one embodiment, the device includes: (1) a shell having an opaque sidewall with at least one material detector located therein and...
04/02/2002
6348866Trap for robbers
A trap system for use inside establishments such as banks and other commercial establishments to deter and catch robbers. The system makes use of an anti-bullet, armored cabin or cage having therein an actuation button on the floor for a guard situated th...
02/19/2002
6298603Access control vestibule
An access control chamber security system with a security chamber having an aluminum frame and an entrance door and an exit door, a metal detector located within the access control chamber to detect a weapon being carried within the chamber, locks on the ...
10/09/2001
6219959Net trapping system for capturing a robber immediately
A net trapping system for capturing a robber immediately is used in a place of business such as a bank. The device looks like a storing box and is installed above the entrance of the business. When a robbery takes place and the system is activated, an inf...
04/24/2001
5692446Method and arrangement of equipment for the protection of buildings and people from acts of violence
The invention relates to a method, and the equipment necessary for implementation thereof, for the unnoticeable detection of armed persons in the region giving access to objects that require protection and for the detention of such persons by surprise. De...
12/02/1997
5552766Anti-crime security system
An anti-crime security system which provides an entrance and an exit to an establishment, wherein the entrance and exit define an enclosed area, provides sensors to monitor ingress and egress through the enclosed area, and monitors activity in the enclose...
09/03/1996
4972784Intellectronic safe deposit box
An intellectronic safe deposit box which is generally comprised of a housing and an electronic security control portion and characterized in that any wrong numerical code input made by burglar will be immediately detected by means of electronic control an...
11/27/1990
4947764Protection and security apparatus and method
To enhance or ensure personal security against an attack, threatened attack or believed attack, a flexible drop net, preferably made of ball chain elements (26, 30), connected at nodal points (28) is retained against and/or partly within a dropped or doub...
08/14/1990
4796542Security lock for revolving door
A lock for a revolving door includes an electrically-controlled, solenoid-extensible trip rod engageable by a panel of the door. Movement of the rod by the door panel rotates a key from a lock holder to release a spring-biased locking element which is for...
01/10/1989
4606281Thief-trapping apparatus
A thief-trapping apparatus for a room having a closure permitting room ingress and egress and an object therein to be safeguarded utilizes a locking mechanism for the room closure and a cord having a frangible link. The locking mechanism includes a bolt a...
08/19/1986
4481887Security doors
A security door and system for installation as the entrance and exit to a building or office to automatically control the passage of persons therethrough and to trap certain persons therein comprising a vestibule having side walls and oppositely disposed ...
11/13/1984
4461221System for detaining robbers on premises
A system of detaining a robber on the premises robbed after the robbery has taken place. The premises is provided with lobby entrances having inner and outer doors through which persons entering and leaving the premises must pass. Once a robbery commences...
07/24/1984
4382255Secured automated banking facilities
An automated banking system comprises a room with controlled access by the public and having an area which is monitored by at least one surveillance camera. The area includes equipment defining an automated bank counter and an assembly of strongboxes disp...
05/03/1983
4308803Protective door systems
A protective door system is provided by a fixed wall and a mobile wall which has the shape of a sector of a cylinder with its axis arranged vertically. The mobile wall is rotatable about said axis between first and second operational positions. In the fir...
01/05/1982
4122783Apparatus for protecting a room against penetration thereinto of armed persons
Access to the room is provided only by a movable compartment which must be entered by a person, at an entry opening, and moved along an access path, to an access opening, in order for the person to enter the room. A magnetic detector is provided either wh...
10/31/1978
4060039Security system
The invention covers a protective device in the outer area of a room, for instance a banking hall of a financial institution, with a bullet-proof door, which can be locked, leading into a room, the locking mechanism being operated in conjunction with a re...
11/29/1977
3965827Criminal trap
A trap for a criminal intended for use in a bank and including a bullet-proof transparent cage suspended in front of a teller's position and which drops over a criminal holding up the teller upon activation of an alarm device to totally entrap and enclose...
06/29/1976
 
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