Patent ID: 8487763

Claim:
A breach detection system for a container comprising: at least two panels having a first electrical circuit mounted thereto and configured for attachment to a container; wherein the first electrical circuit is configured to detect an intrusion through any portion of the panel and generate an intrusion signal when the intrusion occurs; and a connector having a connector body with adjacent laminated panels and a second electrical circuit at least partially embedded in the adjacent laminated panels of the connector body electrically connecting the first electrical circuits of two panels of the container, wherein the adjacent laminated panels are composed of a composite material comprising a resin, wherein the second electrical circuit is formed from a foil, wire mesh, or screen composed of a porous or perforated, electrical conductor comprising an electrically conductive metal or alloy thereof and wherein the resin of the composite material of the adjacent laminated panels is infused into pores or perforations of the porous or perforated, electrical conductor.