Remote child locator

• US 20060028346A1
• Filed: 05/06/2005
• Published: 02/09/2006
• Est. Priority Date: 05/06/2004
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Mommy I'm Here, Inc.
• Original Assignee: Robert Mccall White
• Inventors: White, Robert McCall
• Granted Patent: US 7,446,664 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 340/573.400
• CPC Class Codes: G08B 21/0291 Housing and user interface of child unit
• CPC Class Codes: G08B 21/24 Reminder alarms, e.g. anti-loss alarms

Abstract

A system for tracking as lost child a receiver attached to the coupled to a small child. The system comprises a transmitter carried by the parent. A small receiver and activator is attached to the child. When the parent activates the transmitter, the receiver is activated and buzzer or beeper is set off.

Claims

1. A child locator apparatus comprising:

a receiver inserted with in an object held proximate to child and having a sound activator;

a transmitter held by a parent and having an activating button to trigger an alert on the receiver which activates the sound activator;

2. A child locator apparatus comprising:

a receiver inserted with in a doll affixed to the child'"'"'s person;

a transmitter held by a parent and having an activating button to trigger an alert on the receiver; and

a proximity sensor which automatically activates the alert when the receiver is a predetermined distance from the transmitter.

3. A child locator apparatus comprising:

a reciever inserted with in a child'"'"'s toy affixed to the child'"'"'s person;

a transmitter held by a parent and having an activating button to trigger an alert on the receiver; and

a proximity sensor with a distance setting ability which automatically activates the alert when the receiver is a predetermined distance from the transmitter.

4. A child locator apparatus comprising:

a reciever inserted with in a child'"'"'s toy affixed to the child'"'"'s person;

a battery powered transmitter held by a parent and having an activating button to trigger an alert on the receiver; and

a proximity sensor which automatically activates the alert when the receiver is a predetermined distance from the transmitter.