Wearables security device
AssigneeInVue Security Products Inc.
InventorsRobert O. Hartweg, Larry T. McKinney
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Abstract
A merchandise display security device for displaying and protecting a wearable device from theft is provided. In one example, the wearable device includes a body and a band secured thereto. The merchandise security device includes a sensor configured to be coupled to the wearable device between the body and the band. The sensor includes a sensing device configured to detect unauthorized removal of the body from the band.
Claims18
A merchandise display security device for displaying and protecting a wearable device from theft, the wearable device comprising a body and a band secured thereto, the security device comprising:
- a sensor configured to be coupled to a wearable device, the sensor comprising a sensing device configured to detect unauthorized removal of the sensor from the wearable device;
- an alarm module configured to generate a security signal in response to unauthorized removal of the sensor from the wearable device;
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- a modular display assembly for removably supporting the wearable device thereon, the modular display assembly comprising a head configured to detachably and electrically connect to a stand.
A method of displaying and protecting a wearable device from theft, the wearable device comprising a body and a band secured thereto, the method comprising:
- coupling a sensor to a wearable device, the sensor comprising a sensing device configured to detect unauthorized removal of the sensor from the wearable device;
- detachably connecting one of a plurality of heads to a display stand of a modular display assembly such that the head and the display stand are electrically connected to one another;
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- placing the wearable device on the head for removably supporting the wearable device thereon.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.