Global Patent Index - EP 1020830 A3

EP 1020830 A3 20010418 - Security Display unit

Title (en)

Security Display unit

Title (de)

Diebstahlsicheres Schaugestell

Title (fr)

Présentoir antivol

Publication

EP 1020830 A3 20010418 (EN)

Application

EP 99310196 A 19991216

Priority

GB 9828033 A 19981218

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1020830A2] A display unit for high value goods comprises a container (10) for visible display and security means for deterring unauthorised removal of the goods, the container itself being relatively weak and unarmoured and in that the security means comprise a plurality of detectors (14, 16, 18, 30) arranged to detect different types of unauthorised actions applied to the container, means (22) for adulterating the goods by applying thereto an adulterating agent when triggered to do so by activation of a detector, and a unit (24) to control the actuation of the adulteration step on input from one or more of the detectors. Preferably the display unit is capable of distinguishing between authorised activity and an attempted theft. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A47F 3/00; G08B 13/14

IPC 8 full level

A47F 3/00 (2006.01); E05G 1/14 (2006.01); G08B 15/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47F 3/002 (2013.01); E05G 1/14 (2013.01); G08B 15/02 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1020830 A2 20000719; EP 1020830 A3 20010418; EP 1020830 B1 20030409; AT E236558 T1 20030415; DE 69906678 D1 20030515; DE 69906678 T2 20031218; DK 1020830 T3 20030623; GB 2344811 A 20000621; GB 9828033 D0 19990210; NO 316253 B1 20040105; NO 996298 D0 19991217; NO 996298 L 20000619

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99310196 A 19991216; AT 99310196 T 19991216; DE 69906678 T 19991216; DK 99310196 T 19991216; GB 9828033 A 19981218; NO 996298 A 19991217