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US 10,184,271 B2Granted
Pressurized chemical theft deterrent device
AssigneeSkunklock, Inc.
InventorsYves Perrenoud, Daniel Idzkowski
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Abstract
A pressurized chemical theft deterrent device includes a locking portion and a shackle. The locking portion includes a locking mechanism. The shackle includes a shackle wall. The shackle is configured to house a chemical deterrent within the shackle wall. The chemical deterrent is pressurized while being housed inside the shackle such that a breach in the integrity of the shackle wall causes an aerosolized release of the chemical deterrent.
Claims20
A theft deterrent device comprising:
- a locking portion, the locking portion including a locking mechanism;
- a housing portion, including a housing portion wall, configured to couple directly with the locking portion, the housing portion configured to house a chemical deterrent within the housing portion wall, the chemical deterrent being pressurized while being housed in the housing portion such that a breach in the integrity of the housing portion wall causes pressurized release of the chemical deterrent;
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- one or more sliders located within the housing portion to assist in pressurized release of the chemical deterrent.
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A theft deterrent system comprising:
- a locking portion, the locking portion including a locking mechanism;
- a housing portion including a housing portion wall, the housing portion configured to house one or more containments containing a chemical deterrent within the housing portion wall, the chemical deterrent being pressurized while being housed in the one or more containments such that a breach in the integrity of the housing portion wall causes an aerosolized release of the chemical deterrent;
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- one or more sliders located within the housing portion to assist in pressurized release of the chemical deterrent, wherein the one or more containments are subdivided into chambers, adjacent chambers connected through a nozzle configured therebetween.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.