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US 11,697,961 B2Granted
Deployable bank security system
AssigneeCapital One Services, LLC
InventorsAbdelkader Benkreira, Daniel John Marsch, Joshua Edwards, Michael Mossoba
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Abstract
Embodiments of systems, methods, and devices for protecting service personnel by deploying a physical barrier are described. Further embodiments describe additional security features such as lights, sirens, cameras, electronic locks, timers, and/or notifying security personnel or local law enforcement when the system is activated.
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A system, comprising:
- an inflation barrier comprising a self-healing liner configured to receive an inflation fluid and substantially seal an opening of the inflation barrier, wherein the inflation fluid comprises at least one selected from the group of an expandable foam and an expandable polymer;
- an inflation fluid source configured to inject the inflation fluid into the inflation barrier;
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- an activation switch operably connected to the inflation fluid source,
- wherein the inflation fluid source is configured to, upon receiving a signal from the activation switch, inflate the inflation barrier by injecting the inflation fluid into the self-healing liner.
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A method, comprising:
- providing an inflation barrier comprising a self-healing liner configured to receive an inflation fluid and substantially seal an opening of the inflation barrier, wherein the inflation fluid comprises at least one selected from the group of an expandable foam and an expandable polymer;
- receiving, by an inflation fluid source configured to inject the inflation fluid into the inflation barrier, a signal from an activation switch;
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- injecting, by the inflation fluid source responsive to the signal, the inflation fluid into the inflation barrier.
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An inflation barrier, comprising:
- a self-healing liner, wherein the self-healing liner is configured to:
- receive an inflation fluid from an inflation fluid source, and
- substantially seal an opening of the inflation barrier,
- wherein the inflation fluid comprises at least one selected from the group of an expandable foam and an expandable polymer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.