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Decorative motion detector

  • US 6,741,163 B1
  • Filed: 08/13/1996
  • Issued: 05/25/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/13/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A monitoring device for identifying when a person passes through the entrance to a child'"'"'s room, said device being configured as an artistic wall decoration so as to not reveal its function to a casual observer and comprisinga essentially planar base member having a front wall and a rear wall, said base member being positioned within operable proximity of the entrance to a child'"'"'s room;

  • motion detection means mounted on said base member and exposed through said front wall in a position whereby a person passing through the room entrance will activate said motion detecting means;

    a plurality of decorative designs on said front wall which blend in with and complement decor that would be typically used in a child'"'"'s room, said decorative designs having sufficient complexity and number to disguise said motion detecting means;

    mounting means for attaching said base member to an object within operable proximity to the entrance to a child'"'"'s room;

    alarm means also mounted on said base member and exposed through said front wall;

    power supply means attached to said base member and electrically connected to both said motion detecting means and said alarm means;

    said motion detection means being adapted to generate a signal upon detection of a person passing through the room entrance; and

    said motion detection means being in electrical communication with said alarm means so that upon generation of a signal, said signal is immediately transmitted to and activates said alarm means.

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