Carrying devices with built-in security system
A carrying device with a built-in security system including a security unit ( 10 ) having components housed in an integral unit, where the components include a camera ( 1 ) with a light sensor ( 2 ); a speed sensor ( 4 ); a distance sensor ( 9 ); a GPS tracker ( 8 ); a transponder ( 7 ) for sending and accepting digital data; a microcontroller ( 15 ), and a rechargeable power supply ( 5 ) in electrical communication with the microcontroller ( 15 ), the camera ( 1 ), the speed sensor ( 4 ), the distance sensor ( 9 ), the GPS tracker ( 8 ), and the transponder ( 7 ), to monitor the location and contents of the carrying device and to provide real time feedback to the user.
1. A carrying device with a built-in security system comprising:
a carry bag having an open and closed position and an outer surface ( 20 ) and an internal cavity ( 25 ); wherein said internal cavity has an inner surface ( 30 );
a security unit ( 10 ) comprising components consisting of:
a camera ( 1 ) with a light sensor ( 2 );
a speed motion sensor ( 4 );
a distance motion sensor ( 9 );
a GPS tracker ( 8 );
a microcontroller ( 15 );
a transponder ( 7 ) for sending and accepting digital data; and
a rechargeable power supply ( 5 ); in electrical communication with said microcontroller ( 15 ), camera ( 1 ) said speed sensor ( 4 ), said distance sensor ( 9 ), said GPS tracker ( 8 ) and said transponder ( 7 );
wherein said components are housed entirely within a single integral unit having a shatter and bullet proof glass covering ( 3 ) over the camera lens ( 16 ) and a hard plastic outer surface ( 13 ) over the rest of said unit; and
wherein at least one said security unit ( 10 ) is built-in and embedded in said outer surface ( 20 ) of the carry bag and/or
at least one said security unit ( 10 ) is built-in and embedded in said inner surface ( 30 ) of the carry bag.
2. The carrying device according to claim 1 ; wherein said security unit further consists of a secure digital memory card ( 11 ).
3. The carrying device according to claim 2 , wherein said secure digital memory card ( 11 ) has a capacity between 4 GB and 32 GB.
4. The carrying device according to claim 1 , wherein said security unit further consists of a charging port ( 6 ) for said rechargeable power supply.
5. The carrying device according to claim 1 , further comprising a solar panel ( 14 ) on said outer surface ( 20 ) of the carry bag in electrical communication with said rechargeable power supply ( 5 ).
6. The carrying device according to claim 1 , further comprising a speaker/receiver ( 12 ).
7. The carrying device according to claim 1 , wherein said carry bag is luggage or a suitcase and said security unit further comprises an altitude motion sensor.
8. The carrying device according to claim 7 , wherein up to five said security units ( 10 ) are built-in and embedded in said inner surface ( 30 ) of said luggage or suitcase.
9. The carrying device according to claim 7 , wherein said altitude motion sensor is preprogramed so that once the carry bag reaches an altitude height of 5,000 feet said camera is turned off.
10. The carrying device according to claim 1 , wherein said carry bag is selected from the group consisting of handbags, briefcases, backpacks, golf bags and musical instrument cases.
11. The carrying device according to claim 1 , wherein said transponder ( 7 ) sends digital data to a remote central processor ( 19 ) wherein a user can access said central processor ( 19 ) via a personal digital assistance device ( 18 ) to view said digital data transmitted.
12. The carrying device according to claim 1 , wherein when the carry bag is in an open position said light sensor ( 2 ) is triggered to turn on said camera ( 1 ).
13. The carrying device according to claim 1 , wherein said distance sensor ( 9 ) is preprogramed to track the carry bag a desired distance.
14. The carrying device according to claim 13 , wherein when said chosen distance is achieved an alert is sent to the user.
15. The carrying device according to claim 1 , wherein said speed motion sensor ( 4 ) is preprogramed so that once the carry bag hits speeds of 150 miles per hour said camera ( 1 ) is turned off.
16. The carrying device according to claim 1 , further comprising a remote control ( 17 ) in communication with said security unit.
17. The carrying device according to claim 16 , wherein said remote control ( 17 ) can turn on and off said security unit components.
18. A security unit ( 10 ) for use in a carrying device, comprising components housed entirely within a single integral unit having a hard outer surface ( 13 ) with a portion of said surface having a shatter and bullet proof glass covering ( 3 ), wherein said components consist essentially of:
a camera ( 1 ) with a lens ( 16 ) and light sensor ( 2 ), wherein said glass covering ( 3 ) is over said camera ( 1 );
a speed motion sensor ( 4 );
a distance motion sensor ( 9 );
a digital memory card ( 11 );
a microcontroller ( 15 );
a transponder ( 7 ) for sending and accepting digital data;
a rechargeable power supply ( 5 ) in electrical communication with said microcontroller ( 15 ), camera ( 1 ), said speed sensor ( 4 ), said distance sensor ( 9 ), said GPS tracker ( 8 ) and said transponder ( 7 ); and
a charging port ( 6 ) for said rechargeable power supply.
19. The security unit ( 10 ) according to claim 18 , further comprising a speaker/receiver ( 12 ).
20. The security unit ( 10 ) according to claim 18 , further comprising an altitude motion sensor.