Global Patent Index - EP 2406451 A1

EP 2406451 A1 20120118 - A SECURITY APPARATUS

Title (en)

A SECURITY APPARATUS

Title (de)

SICHERHEITSVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

APPAREIL DE SÉCURITÉ

Publication

EP 2406451 A1 20120118 (EN)

Application

EP 10702899 A 20100129

Priority

  • GB 2010050137 W 20100129
  • GB 0904304 A 20090312

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2468527A] Apparatus 10 for storing or transporting a valuable item 16, the apparatus comprising a security container 12 and a sealable bag 14 having a container 18 containing a degrading agent or a component of a degrading agent, which sealable bag can be received in the security container, wherein the apparatus comprises a degrading mechanism 20 which is configured to breach the container 18 of the sealable bag so as to release the degrading agent or component into the sealable bag. The degrading mechanism may dispense degrading agent or the first part of a multi-part degrading agent into the bag by means of a hollow needle into the bag and the bag may contain the second part of a multi - part degrading agent. The degrading mechanism may comprise a source of pressured gas and / or a pyrotechnic device. The sealable bag may be removable and resealable.

IPC 8 full level

E05G 1/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

E05G 1/14 (2013.01 - EP GB); G08B 15/02 (2013.01 - GB)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 0904304 D0 20090422; GB 2468527 A 20100915; GB 2468527 B 20131120; EP 2406451 A1 20120118; WO 2010103298 A1 20100916

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0904304 A 20090312; EP 10702899 A 20100129; GB 2010050137 W 20100129