Patent ID: 6546081
Filing Date: 2003-04-08
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
A telephone security system comprising:a telephone being adapted to be connected to a telephone line and having a housing and a face plate member being removably disposed upon a top of said housing and also having a ringer disposed in said housing; a ringer-inducer member being adapted to be connected to the telephone line; a detection assembly being connected to said ringer-inducer member for sensing an emergency; a user notification assembly being connected to said telephone for notifying a user of an emergency or said telephone ringing; and wherein said user notification assembly also includes a wrist band being adapted to be worn about a wrist of the user, and further includes a plurality of vibrator members being spaced apart and being disposed in and along a length of said wrist band, said vibrator members being interconnected with wires and being connected to said telephone with wires, said vibrator members vibrating upon said telephone ringing to notify a hearing-impaired user of said telephone ringing, said wrist band comprising a pliable material such that said pliable material is adapted for conforming to a wrist of the user to provide comfort when the user is wearing said wrist band.