Patent ID: 7969304
Filing Date: 2011-06-28
Classification: B65D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A secure container for controlling and monitoring access to at least one secured bag locking device, said secure container having an interior and an exterior, said at least one secured bag locking device each including a clamp for securing a secured bag and a data port for communicating status information, said secure container comprising: i) a secured locking device for restricting access to the interior of said secure container to authorized personnel; ii) at least one secured bag docking position, said docking position including a power connection and a secured bag occupancy sensor for detecting whether a secured bag is docked when the at least one secured back locking device securing the secured bag is docked on the at least one secured back docking position; iii) a scanner for querying at least one secured bag locking device; and iv) an output device for generating a signal if said at least one secured bag locking device communicates that said clamp has been opened.