Multi-Industry Anti-Ligature Device System

Publication ID: 24-11857452_0002_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Multi-Industry Anti-Ligature Device System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857452_0002_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857452_0002_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,452.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept expands the original anti-ligature device technology to various new industries, including shipping, transportation, public safety, data centers, and public infrastructure, enabling secure and tamper-proof restraint solutions.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent addressed the need for anti-ligature devices in specific environments. However, the technology's potential extends beyond those initial applications. The new inventive concept tackles the problem of unauthorized access and tampering in diverse industries, providing a versatile and adaptable solution.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The multi-industry anti-ligature device system comprises a tub mounted within a specific industry's infrastructure (e.g., shipping container, trailer, public transportation vehicle, data center rack, or public bicycle rack). The tub features a slot for receiving a corresponding strap or cable, and a sealing element for selectively closing the slot to prevent unauthorized access. This modular design enables the device to be adapted for various industries and use cases, ensuring secure and tamper-proof restraint solutions.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel applications and use cases for the original anti-ligature device technology, expanding its scope and versatility. The inventive step lies in recognizing the potential for this technology to address similar problems in diverse industries, and developing a modular design that can be adapted to meet the specific needs of each industry.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include varying tub shapes, sizes, and materials to accommodate different industry-specific requirements. Additionally, the sealing element could be designed with different locking mechanisms or sensor integrations to enhance security and monitoring capabilities.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The multi-industry anti-ligature device system has significant commercial potential in various industries, including shipping and logistics, transportation, public safety, data centers, and public infrastructure. The market demand for secure and tamper-proof restraint solutions is substantial, and this inventive concept is poised to capitalize on that demand.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61F5/3776
A A44 A44B11/2588
A A47 A47B91/08

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,452
TitleMethod and apparatus for restraint anchor
Assignee(s)Indnrn Holdings, LLC