LOCATOR SYSTEM WITH AUDIBLE LOCATION INDICATOR
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1. A system for locating a misplaced article, said system comprising:
- a transmitter capable of generating and transmitting a first signal;
a receiver/transmitter capable of receiving the first signal and transmitting a second signal; and
a location indicator adapted to be engaged with the article prior to it being misplaced, said location indicator being capable only of receiving the second signal and generating a response thereto that is easily detected by a person.
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Abstract
A system for locating a misplaced article comprising a transmitter capable of generating and transmitting a first signal, a receiver/transmitter capable of receiving the first signal and transmitting a second signal, and a location indicator capable only of receiving the second signal and generating a response thereto. The response is detectable by a person and preferably is an audible sound. The location indicator is free of components that would permit it to generate and transmit an electronic signal to another electronic device. The location indicator is pre-engaged with the article before it is misplaced.
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1. A system for locating a misplaced article, said system comprising:
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a transmitter capable of generating and transmitting a first signal; a receiver/transmitter capable of receiving the first signal and transmitting a second signal; and a location indicator adapted to be engaged with the article prior to it being misplaced, said location indicator being capable only of receiving the second signal and generating a response thereto that is easily detected by a person. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. In combination;
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an article that a person wishes to be able to locate if it becomes misplaced; a transmitter capable of generating and transmitting a first signal; a receiver/transmitter capable of receiving the first signal and transmitting a second signal; and a location indicator engageable with the article prior to it being misplaced, said location indicator being capable only of receiving the second signal and generating a response thereto;
where the response is detectable by a person. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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