Position-sensing waking system and method
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1. A position-sensing waking system comprising:
- an ear plug for inserting into an orifice of an ear; and
a housing connected to said ear plug and being rotatable, said housing including,alarm means for generating an alarm sound,a system switch for controlling said alarm means,a detection switch disposed inside said housing, anda control circuit for controlling said position-sensing waking system,wherein said system switch is turned on by rotating said ear plug into said housing in a first direction until a maximum rotation position is reached.
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Abstract
A position-sensing waking system and method includes an ear plug for slidably inserting into an ear of a person, a housing rotatably connected with the ear plug, an alarm mechanism for generating an alarm sound, a detection switch disposed inside the housing, a control circuit for controlling the position-sensing waking system, and a battery for supplying power to the position-sensing waking system, the housing containing the alarm system, the system switch, the detection switch, the control circuit and the battery, wherein the detection switch is activated according to a movement of the ear to generate the alarm sound by the alarm mechanism.
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1. A position-sensing waking system comprising:
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an ear plug for inserting into an orifice of an ear; and a housing connected to said ear plug and being rotatable, said housing including, alarm means for generating an alarm sound, a system switch for controlling said alarm means, a detection switch disposed inside said housing, and a control circuit for controlling said position-sensing waking system, wherein said system switch is turned on by rotating said ear plug into said housing in a first direction until a maximum rotation position is reached. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A position-sensing waking system comprising:
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an ear plug for slidably inserting into an orifice of an ear; a housing rotatably connected with said ear plug; alarm means for generating an alarm sound; a detection switch disposed inside said housing; a control circuit for controlling said position-sensing waking system; and a battery fixed to the housing for supplying power to said position-sensing waking system, wherein said housing contains said alarm means, said detection switch, said control circuit and said battery, and wherein said detection switch is activated according to a movement of the ear to generate the alarm sound by said alarm means. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of waking a person using a position-sensing alarm system, the method comprising the steps of:
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providing an ear plug rotatably connected to a housing, the housing having a sound source for generating an alarm sound, a detection switch, a system switch for controlling the alarm system, a power source, and a control circuit therein; turning on the system switch by rotating said ear plug into said housing until a maximum rotation position is reached; slidably inserting the ear plug into an orifice of an ear of the person; and generating the alarm sound by activating the detection switch according to a movement of the ear. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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