IDENTIFICATION DEVICES

• US 20150310770A1
• Filed: 05/01/2015
• Published: 10/29/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 10/29/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Sonitor Technologies AS
• Original Assignee: Sonitor Technologies AS
• Inventors: Booij, Wilfred Edwin, Oyen, Arne
• Application Number:
  US14/702,254
• Publication Number:
  US 20150310770A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 3/005 Identification bracelets, e.g. secured to the arm of a person

Abstract

An identification device includes an ultrasound transmitter unit and an outer housing which receives said transmitter unit, said outer housing including one or more apertures which are sealed by a membrane, said membrane being substantially transparent to ultrasound when compared to the rest of the housing.

Claims

1. An identification device comprising a transmitter unit received in an outer housing, the outer housing comprising a single-use attachment mechanism for attaching the device to a wrist strap.

2. A portable identification device comprising a transmitter unit and a battery for the transmitter unit which are received separately in an outer housing so that the transmitter unit can be removed from or installed into the outer housing independently of the battery.

3. An identification device comprising an ultrasound transmitter unit and an outer housing which receives said transmitter unit, said outer housing comprising one or more apertures which are sealed by a membrane, said membrane being substantially transparent to ultrasound when compared to the rest of the housing.