Patent ID: 9053643
Filing Date: 2015-06-09
Classification: G09F

Abstract:
1. A seal having a tape-like shape, for sealing of doors of a transport vehicle, attachable to the doors to indicate closure of a door, the seal comprising a first area to be positioned onto the door and a second area to be positioned onto an area around the door, wherein the seal further comprises an indicator further comprising a controller to detect a detaching or damaging of the seal by breaking of a closed electrical circuit in case of re-opening the door and being suitable to send out a warning signal in case of a detached or damaged seal after activation of the indicator, wherein the indicator is suitable to be activated by an activation signal sent out by a portable logging device comprising a data insert unit inserting a particular type of the transport vehicle and to insert an executed attachment of a seal to a certain door to record a sealing of the door, a data unit storing inserted data, and the portable logging device sending out an activation signal to the seal after attaching the seal to the transport vehicle, wherein the first and second areas each comprise two contact pins, where the two contact pins of the first area are arranged to establish an electrical contact between each other via a conductive surface of the door and the two contact pins of the second area are arranged to establish an electrical contact between each other via a conductive surface of the area around the door in order to provide the closed electrical circuit by attaching the seal to the door and the area around the door.