Patent ID: 9412243
Filing Date: 2016-08-09
CPC Classification: G08B

Claim Text:
1. An alarm system, comprising: a portable housing positionable in a predetermined location; a programmable microprocessor secured within said housing; at least one motion-sensing/detecting device operationally connected to the microprocessor, said at least one motion-sensing/detecting device generating an alarm signal in response to movement of the portable housing from the predetermined location; an alarm device coupled to the microprocessor, the alarm device generating an audio and/or visual alarm signal in response to movement of the portable housing from the predetermined location; a flexible tape means for defining a continuous monitoring line about a perimeter of the predetermined location, said flexible tape means comprising separate sections of flexible non-stretchable tape suspended between spaced apart vertical poles; and at least one alarm signal transmitter operationally connected to the microprocessor and transmitting the alarm signal generated by the at least one motion-sensor detecting device to a remote location, the at least one alarm signal transmitter and the at least one motion-sensing/detecting device being suspended in close proximity on the flexible tape.