Adaptive Relay Baton Systems for Specialized Environments

Publication ID: 24-11857858_0004_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Relay Baton Systems for Specialized Environments,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857858_0004_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857858_0004_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. 11,857,858.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The invention relates to a family of relay baton systems tailored to specific operational environments, providing enhanced functionality, security, and usability in niche markets such as high-security, disaster relief, extreme weather conditions, visually impaired athletes, and high-altitude environments.

Background and Problem Solved

The original relay baton design, as described in the parent patent, is limited in its ability to adapt to diverse operational environments. The present invention addresses this limitation by introducing a range of specialized relay baton systems that cater to unique requirements, ensuring reliable and efficient handoffs in a variety of challenging situations.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept encompasses a series of relay baton systems, each comprising multiple tubular bodies with distinct features and functionalities. For instance, the high-security relay baton system incorporates unique identification codes, sensors, and authentication mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access or tampering. The disaster relief relay baton device features waterproof compartments and shock-absorbing materials to withstand extreme weather conditions. The relay baton for use in extreme temperatures is constructed with thermally-insulated and heat-resistant materials, while the relay baton system for visually impaired athletes incorporates tactile identifiers and audio signal emitters. The relay baton device for high-altitude environments includes pressure-resistant compartments and oxygen supply systems.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The novelty of the present invention lies in the development of specialized relay baton systems that address specific challenges in niche markets. The inventive step resides in the integration of unique features and functionalities that enable reliable and efficient handoffs in diverse operational environments, thereby overcoming the limitations of the original relay baton design.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include relay baton systems with integrated GPS tracking, real-time monitoring, or advanced materials for enhanced durability. Variations could also involve adapting the relay baton systems for use in other specialized environments, such as space exploration or underwater operations.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The adaptive relay baton systems have significant commercial potential in various industries, including high-security facilities, disaster relief organizations, athletic events, and specialized equipment manufacturers. The market for these systems is expected to grow as the demand for tailored solutions in niche markets increases.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A63 A63B69/0028

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,858
TitleBaton having tubular bodies
Assignee(s)Briggs Athletics LLC