Gaseous carbon dioxide detection sensor
We claim: 1. A gaseous carbon dioxide detection sensor comprising a solid ionic conductor having two sides, a detection electrode and a reference electrode positioned on opposite sides of said solid i... Read More
Inventors: Futata, Hozumi; Suzuki, Takayuki; Hadano, Hironori; Takashima, Hiromasa; Yamazoe, Noboru; Miura, Norio;, Assignee: Yazaki Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and apparatus for estimating the rate at which a gas is generated within an enclosed space
According to one aspect of the present invention, an apparatus for estimating the rate at which carbon dioxide is generated in an enclosed space is provided. The apparatus includes a plurality of sens... Read More
Inventors: Federspiel, Clifford C.;, Assignee: Johnson Service Company (Milwaukee, WI) |
Carbon dioxide detector
We claim: 1. A carbon dioxide detector which comprises an indicating member comprising an intimate mixture of a polymer vehicle and a carbon dioxide sensing medium comprising an anionic fluorimetric d... Read More
Inventors: Mills, Andrew; Chang, Qing;, Assignee: |
Method of monitoring a vehicle interior
We claim: 1. A method of monitoring an interior of an automotive vehicle against an incursion, said method comprising the steps of: (a) detecting sound waves in said interior; (b) converting detected ... Read More
Inventors: Grasmann, Ullrich; Bollerott, Michael; Bresser, Bertram; Obergriesser, Frank;, Assignee: Kiekert Aktiengesellschaft (Heiligenhaus, DE) |
Indoor air quality and ventilation assessment monitoring device
This invention is directed to methods for assessing the quality of air in a confined environment and to methods for controlling or adjusting the chemical composition of ambient air in a confined envir... Read More
Inventors: Olcerst, Robert;, Assignee: |
Anti-confinement device preventing confinement in locked vehicle trunk which flashes taillights in distress and unlatches trunk
The present invention is a device which installed in a vehicle that enables a vehicle trunk to be opened from the interior of the trunk and enables at least one of the tail lights to blink. The presen... Read More
Inventors: David, Ellis Morton;, Assignee: David; Ellis M. (Phoenix, AZ) |
Process and device for measuring the occupancy in passenger transportation means
The preceding and other shortcomings of prior art processes and devices are addressed and overcome by the present invention which provides a process for tamper-proof measuring of vehicle occupancy in ... Read More
Inventors: Sonderegger, Wilhelm; Kuhne, Georg;, Assignee: VOS Verkehrs-Optimierungs-System GmbH & Co. KG (AU) |
Safety handle for trunk of vehicle
The present invention is intended to provide a mechanical apparatus for activating a release mechanism for a deck lid of a trunk of a vehicle from within the interior space of the trunk. According to ... Read More
Inventors: Bingle, Robert L.; Koops, Roger L.;, Assignee: Donnelly Corporation (Holland, MI) |
Pyroelectric intrusion detection in motor vehicles
One aspect of the invention relates to a method of preventing the theft of a vehicle by detecting an entry or an attempted entry of a person into the vehicle using a pyroelectric detector and generati... Read More
Inventors: Teowee, Gimtong; McCarthy, Kevin; Agrawal, Anoop;, Assignee: Donnelly Corporation (Holland, MI) |
Illuminated activator for an internal vehicle trunk release mechanism
The present invention is an automobile trunk latch system. The system includes a latching mechanism that is selectively positionable between a locked condition and an open condition. The latching mech... Read More
Inventors: Marrazzo, Diane; Marrazzo, Anthony;, Assignee: |
Rearview mirror assembly with utility functions
The present invention provides an interior rearview mirror assembly, which includes a mount for attachment of the assembly to a windshield or to a header portion of the vehicle interior, and one or mo... Read More
Inventors: Hutzel, Barry W.; Lynam, Niall R.; DeWind, Darryl P.; Lindahl, John O.;, Assignee: Donnelly Corporation (Holland, MI) |
Safety system for a closed compartment of a vehicle
The present invention is intended to provide a mechanical apparatus for activating a release mechanism for a deck lid of a trunk of a vehicle from within the interior space of the trunk. According to ... Read More
Inventors: Bingle, Robert L.; Koops, Roger L.; Lynam, Niall R.; McCarthy, Kevin C.; Hoekstra, Eric J.; Schofield, Kenneth; Uhlmann, Eugenie V.; Teowee, Gimtong; Bos, Brent J.; Taylor, David W.;, Assignee: Donnelly Corporation (Holland, MI) |
Safety release for a trunk of a vehicle
The present invention is intended to provide a mechanical apparatus for activating a release mechanism for a deck lid of a trunk of a vehicle from within the interior space of the trunk. According to ... Read More
Inventors: Bingle, Robert L.; Koops, Roger L.; Lynam, Niall R.;, Assignee: Donnelly Corporation (Holland, MI) |
Safety system for opening the trunk compartment of a vehicle
The present invention is intended to provide a mechanical apparatus for activating a release mechanism for a deck lid of a trunk of a vehicle from within the interior space of the trunk. According to ... Read More
Inventors: Bingle, Robert L.; Koops, Roger L.;, Assignee: Donnelly Corporation (Holland, MI) |
Vehicle occupancy intruder security system
The present invention has the advantage of determining whether an intruder is present within a vehicle and provides an intrusion signal to a remote device carried by an operator of the vehicle for ale... Read More
Inventors: Gupte, Sunil K.; Sleboda, Pawel W.;, Assignee: Lear Corporation (Southfield, MI) |
Emergency response personnel automated accountability system
A command and control incident awareness system is described below that tracks, locates, and communicates with first responder personnel by displaying their locations at an incident site in real time... Read More
Inventors: Mason, Charles; Burkley, Raymond; Cronin, John; Taras, Gordon; Boniface, Jack; Taylor, Steven; Hom, Chet;, Assignee: Tri-Sentinel, Inc. (Milpitas, CA) |
Security system configured to provide video and/or audio information to public or private safety personnel at a call center or other fixed or mobile emergency assistance unit
OF THE INVENTION Referring now to FIG. 1, a security system 100 constructed in accordance with the teachings of the present invention and configured to provide video and/or audio information related ... Read More
Inventors: Feldkamp, Gregory E.; Kolb, Mark A.; Bass, Harris; Hogue, Mary; Benolken, Ann;, Assignee: @Security Broadband Corp. (Austin, TX) |
Moving belt sensor
In accordance with the present invention, a detection system is provided and is configured to have a transmitter capable of inductively interacting with a hidden object, and a multiplicity of field re... Read More
Inventors: Nelson, Carl V.;, Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD) |
Monitoring device
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT The present invention provides a monitoring transmitting device to be worn around the wrist of a monitored person, especially suitable for patients who suffer from dementi... Read More
Inventors: Reisman, Yoav; Galperin, Natan; Gemer, Gil; Lerner, Guy; Levin, Anka;, Assignee: Dmatek Ltd. (Tel Aviv, IL) |
Remote control lock operation system for vehicles
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS In FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, the scooter V as a vehicle comprises a step ST for placing the occupant's feet between the front and rear wheels Wf, Wr, and a seat S is disposed on... Read More
Inventors: Konno, Takeshi; Orita, Masayoshi; Ota, Atsuo;, Assignee: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JO) |
Animal trap for capturing burrowing animals
The present invention provides a trap particularly suited for capturing burrowing animals, the present trap being disposable within tunnels created by said animals with minimum disturbance to the subt... Read More
Inventors: Kintz, Glenn W.;, Assignee: |
System for detecting and capturing pests by suction
It is an object of the invention to provide a system for the registering and control of pests, in which the disadvantages of use of poisonous substances and/or cumbersome traps are avoided. Another ob... Read More
Inventors: Van Dijnsen, Gerardus J. A. M.; Zanbergen, Mathijs A.;, Assignee: |
Electronic pest monitoring system and method
The present invention provides an electronic pest monitoring system and method for obtaining accurate and detailed information on the activity of pests such as mice, rats, birds, and other small anima... Read More
Inventors: Farrell, Melanie S.; Smith, Alan L.; Marshall, Edward F.;, Assignee: LiphaTech, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) |
Discreet bed-wetting alarm and method of use thereof
Briefly described, in a preferred embodiment, the present invention overcomes the above-mentioned disadvantages and meets the recognized need for such a device by providing a discreet bed-wetting alar... Read More
Inventors: Randolph, Anna;, Assignee: |
Applications for radio frequency identification systems
The present invention relates to RFID devices, including handheld RFID devices, and applications for such devices. The devices and applications may be used in connection with items that are associated... Read More
Inventors: Garber, Sharon R.; Gonzalez, Bernard A.; Grunes, Mitchell B.; Jackson, Richard H.; Karel, Gerald L.; Kruse, John M.; Lindahl, Richard W.; Nash, James E.; Piotrowski, Chester; Yorkovich, John D.;, Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN) |
Security and alarm system
The objects and purposes of the invention are met by providing a method and apparatus for transmitting from a radio transmitter to a radio receiver a message which includes a plurality of characters a... Read More
Inventors: Gerhart, Roland T.; Hill, J. Carroll;, Assignee: |
Multicomponent wireless system with periodic shutdown of transmitting and receiving modes
According to a first aspect of the invention there is provided a communications system comprising a control module, and a plurality of communications modules spaced apart from one another and from the... Read More
Inventors: Todd, Robert E.;, Assignee: Cedar-Dell Limited (Hexham, GB3) |
Video security backup system
In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, a video security system is provided having at least one video monitor connected to receive a video signal and for displaying a video image repre... Read More
Inventors: Reese, Daniel J.;, Assignee: Philips Electronics North America Corporation (New York, NY) |
Home safety system
It is therefore an object of the present invention to overcome the drawbacks of the prior art and provide a combination smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, emergency light and intercom unit that... Read More
Inventors: Severino, Joseph;, Assignee: |
Alarm communications system with supervision signal RSSI analysis
In accordance with these and other objects, the present invention is a method for automatically testing a communications system, the communications system comprising a plurality of remote transmitting... Read More
Inventors: Addy, Kenneth L.;, Assignee: Pittway Corporation (Chicago, IL) |
Communications 
