Sensor element for a monitoring device
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1. A sensor element, comprising:
- a sensor layer having a measuring circuit loop, the measuring circuit loop having a break, the sensor layer being fastenable to a device by way of an adhesive layer having a contact element positioned on a surface thereof, the contact element for short-circuiting the break of the measuring circuit loop.
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Abstract
A sensor element may be provided for a monitoring device designed to protect displayed merchandise against theft. The sensor element may be flexible and include a sensor layer with a measuring circuit loop integrated therein. During attempted theft, a contact element that may be arranged on an adhesive surface creates an open in the measuring circuit loop, thereby triggering an alarm.
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1. A sensor element, comprising:
a sensor layer having a measuring circuit loop, the measuring circuit loop having a break, the sensor layer being fastenable to a device by way of an adhesive layer having a contact element positioned on a surface thereof, the contact element for short-circuiting the break of the measuring circuit loop. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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2. A sensor element, comprising:
a sensor layer having a measuring circuit loop, the measuring circuit loop having a break, the sensor layer being interfaceable with an adhesive layer that is attachable to a device, the adhesive layer having a contact element located on the surface of the adhesive layer, the contact element for short-circuiting the break of the measuring circuit loop.
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17. A monitoring device for protecting displayed merchandise against theft, comprising:
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a processing circuit; and
a cable for connecting a sensor element with the processing circuit, wherein the sensor element includes a sensor layer having a measuring circuit loop, the measuring circuit loop including a break, the sensor layer being attachable to the merchandise by way of an adhesive layer, the adhesive layer having a contact element located on a surface thereof, the contact element for short-circuiting the break in the measuring circuit loop.
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