SECURITY DEVICE INCLUDING SENSOR HAVING AN EXTENSION
First Claim
1. A security device for an item of merchandise having at least one removable component, comprising:
- a sensor attached to the item of merchandise; and
an extension that extends outwardly from the sensor sufficiently to prevent the at least one removable component from being removed from the item of merchandise, the extension having an outer surface that is adhered to the sensor and an inner surface that is adhered to the item of merchandise.
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Abstract
A security device for an item of merchandise having at least one removable component includes a sensor attached to the item of merchandise. The sensor has an extension that extends outwardly from the sensor in a first direction generally parallel to an axis defined by the item of merchandise sufficiently to prevent a removable component from being removed from the item of merchandise. The extension is preferably a plate having an outer surface that is adhered to the sensor and an inner surface that is adhered to the item of merchandise. The extension includes a leg depending from the plate in a second direction that defines an angle with the axis defined by the item of merchandise sufficiently to prevent a removable component from being removed from the item of merchandise when the plate is adhered to the item of merchandise. The sensor is electrically connected to an alarm circuit.
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20 Claims
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1. A security device for an item of merchandise having at least one removable component, comprising:
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a sensor attached to the item of merchandise; and an extension that extends outwardly from the sensor sufficiently to prevent the at least one removable component from being removed from the item of merchandise, the extension having an outer surface that is adhered to the sensor and an inner surface that is adhered to the item of merchandise. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A security device for an item of merchandise having at least one removable component, comprising:
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an alarm circuit; a first sensor electrically connected to the alarm circuit; and a second sensor electrically connected to the alarm circuit; wherein the first sensor is attached to the item of merchandise and has an extension that extends outwardly sufficiently to prevent the removable component from being removed from the item of merchandise. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. In combination:
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an item of merchandise having at least one removable component; and a security device for preventing theft of the item of merchandise and the at least one removable component while permitting a potential purchaser to examine the item of merchandise, the security device comprising; a first sensor attached to the item of merchandise; and an extension that extends outwardly from the first sensor sufficiently to prevent the at least one removable component from being removed from the item of merchandise. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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Specification