Patent ID: 6275151
Filing Date: 2001-08-14
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A carrying case comprising:an outer shell layer;a plurality of internal layers within said outer shell layer and each defining a corresponding compartment contained within the outer shell for receiving and storing a plurality of different types of items within said compartments;at least one security system disposed in each of said outer shell layer and said each of the plural internal layers, each of said at least one security systems in said plural internal layers being adapted to destroy a specific one of the different types of items that is storable in the corresponding compartment, and wherein said at least one security system in said outer shell layer is operable to detect attempts to open and thereby access the case and to authenticate a user's authority to access the case;a plurality of communication systems disposed in at least one of said plural internal layers, said communication systems being adapted to communicate with an authority having rights of determination over the carrying case; andprocessing means connected to each of said security and communication systems for controlling said systems and thereby controlling access to the case.