EP1300647A1 - Système pour activer une arme de feu avec dispositif d'identification - Google Patents

Système pour activer une arme de feu avec dispositif d'identification Download PDF

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EP1300647A1
EP1300647A1 EP02018596A EP02018596A EP1300647A1 EP 1300647 A1 EP1300647 A1 EP 1300647A1 EP 02018596 A EP02018596 A EP 02018596A EP 02018596 A EP02018596 A EP 02018596A EP 1300647 A1 EP1300647 A1 EP 1300647A1
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A17/00—Safety arrangements, e.g. safeties
    • F41A17/06—Electric or electromechanical safeties
    • F41A17/063—Electric or electromechanical safeties comprising a transponder
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A17/00—Safety arrangements, e.g. safeties
    • F41A17/06—Electric or electromechanical safeties
    • F41A17/066—Electric or electromechanical safeties having means for recognizing biometric parameters, e.g. voice control, finger print or palm print control

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  • the invention relates to a system for activating the Ready to fire a firearm according to the preamble of Claim 1.
  • the weapon user identifies for example in the form of a bracelet, a wristwatch, a ring, glove or the like worn will be using the sensor to enter the identification code.
  • the identification code may be, for example PIN code or a fingerprint pattern.
  • the authorized one Weapon user for example a police officer, gives z. B. at Divantritt the identification code in the identification device one. After a positive code comparison, this tells the Transmitter of the identification device to the receiver in the Weapon with and the weapon is ready to fire.
  • the communication medium can be radio, Ultrasound or infrared (see US 5 062 232, US 5 168 114, US 5,461,812, WO 98/04 880, WO 00/49 360, WO 00/55 562, WO 00/65 291, WO 01/18 332, DE 43 03 333 A1).
  • the object of the invention is the use of a firearm by unauthorized persons, but still Reliably ensure the gun in a dangerous situation is ready to fire.
  • This signal strength must be at least as large as the strength the signals that the receiver receives when the Transmitter in the identification device carried by the weapon user at a given maximum distance from the weapon is located, so for example in a pistol as Firearm and an identification device on one Bracelet, the distance between the wrist with the bracelet and the holster plus a certain safety margin, so for example, a maximum of two or three meters.
  • the communication between the transmitter of the identification device and the receiver in the weapon can according to the invention for example, by radio, infrared or ultrasonic signals respectively.
  • RF, and RF signals used.
  • the invention is then the maintenance the shot readiness of the weapon excluding it depending on the signals received by the receiver Field strength, at least the field strength of the signals corresponds to which the receiver receives when the transmitter located at the predetermined maximum distance from the receiver. That the weapon is activated as long as the signals are with receive a field strength equal to or greater than as the field strength of the signals that the receiver in the weapon from the transmitter of the identification device at the given Maximum distance receives.
  • the frequency of the signals is irrelevant to that. That is, according to the invention It does not matter if or how the signals are frequency modulated or coded in any other way to the shot readiness maintain.
  • the ready to fire the Weapon can not be picked up by a jammer.
  • the Weapons of a policeman or an kommando the Weapons of all forces can do this, for example by a gangster with a strong jammer anymore be rendered inoperative.
  • the identification device carried by the weapon user can be used in a bracelet, a watch, a finger ring, garment, z. As glove or the like may be integrated.
  • the identification code is preferably a biometric Pattern, in particular a fingerprint or the pattern of subcutaneous Blood vessels, for example, on the wrist when using a bracelet.
  • a fingerprint reader is preferably a line-shaped CCD (Charge Coupled Device) sensor used with a fiberglass optic is provided, which is only a vertical incidence of light on the CCD sensor with which the fingerprint pattern allows is scanned.
  • CCD Charge Coupled Device
  • the processor in the weapon is preferably a microchip, So microprocessor.
  • the power supply of the receiver and the microprocessor and possibly the other electronic and electrical components of the weapon can be through a battery or a battery.
  • a battery or a battery the willingness to shoot by a electromechanical release, for example with a electromagnetic device or by activation the electronics in an electronic ignition.
  • the Battery or the battery can then also these facilities supply.
  • the Weapon preferably provided a wake-up, so a Circuit that turns on the microprocessor and the receiver, if the receiver from the transmitter the activation signal receives or receives the microprocessor and the receiver turns off when the receiver has no or only signals with receives a strength that is below the strength that the Receiver at a transmitter at the predetermined distance receives.
  • both the identification device are in the initial state as well as the weapon inactive.
  • the identification device can be provided with a switch be turned on first. Through this Switch, for example a reed switch, becomes the identification device, So for example, the microprocessor activated by the fingerprint reader. If the identification device is a bracelet, the switch can when closing closed the bracelet and thus the microprocessor activated become.
  • a switch be turned on first. Through this Switch, for example a reed switch, becomes the identification device, So for example, the microprocessor activated by the fingerprint reader. If the identification device is a bracelet, the switch can when closing closed the bracelet and thus the microprocessor activated become.
  • the identification code entered or the fingerprint pattern are read.
  • the identification device activated, i. she sends to the recipient an activation signal that the weapon is ready to fire added.
  • This activation signal may be a coded signal, For example, be a frequency modulated RF signal.
  • the transmitting and receiving unit in the Weapon a response signal to the transmitting and receiving unit in the identification device return, creating a Feedback of the weapon about the state of the ready to fire to the identification device.
  • the condition of Ready to fire or whether the weapon is still activated must, can on a display of the identification device displayed, for example by a symbol or e.g. by the background color of the display, e.g. bright when the Blurred and dark weapon when sharp.
  • the display can also display additional functions, For example, the state of charge of the power supply in the Weapon and / or identification device.
  • a signal certain Strength to the receiver in the weapon to activate to maintain the weapon can be sent intermittently or continuously. Because it According to the invention only on the strength of the signal or at a RF signal can arrive at the field strength of this signal, a uncoded signal used to activate the Uphold the weapon.
  • the receiver in the weapon is designed according to the invention, that it is the strength or with an RF signal whose field strength detected. If the signal received by the receiver is a strength or field strength that is less than the strength or field strength, which the receiver receives when the weapon the maximum predetermined distance from the identification device takes the weapon is blurred, so for example locked. This case can occur if the gun user the weapon drops in a place from which he is removed or the weapons user is stolen the weapon. If a bracelet is used with a switch during the Opening the bracelet the transmitter in the identification device deactivates, deactivation also takes place, So locking the weapon. This situation occurs when after closing time or after use the bracelet and the weapon will be dropped.
  • the device according to the invention is in particular for securing of handguns, ie pistols and rifles.
  • the user wears a weapon 1, for example a gun and at the wrist an identification device 2, according to Figures 2 and 3, the shape of a wristwatch with a Housing 3 and a bracelet 4 has.
  • the identification device 2 Figure 2 and 3 a Sensor for entering an identification code, namely a Fingerprint reader 5, which may be formed as a CCD sensor can. Furthermore, a battery 6 is provided in the housing 3, the via a charging contact 7 or z. B. is charged inductively. From a microprocessor 9 on a printed circuit 8 be the fingerprint reader 5, an RF transmitter, of which only the Antenna 11 is shown, an LCD display 12 and the rest electronic components of the identification device driven. Furthermore, a function key 13 is provided, for example, the name or image of the authorized person Weapon user on the display 12.
  • a contact 14 On the housing 3 is a contact 14, for example, a reed contact provided, which is closed when the bracelet is fastened to the housing 3 for closing.
  • a magnet 15 is provided for this purpose.
  • the microprocessor 9 has a memory in which the Fingerprint pattern of the authorized person is stored. Of the Microprocessor 9 also forms a comparator, the read fingerprint with the stored fingerprint compares. If the comparison is positive, the receiver 11 sends in Activation signal 16 to the weapon 1 ( Figure 1).
  • the weapon 1 has on a module 20 a receiver, of which only the receiving antenna 17 is shown, and a microprocessor 18 on.
  • the microprocessor 18 is designed to that he upon receipt of the activation signal 16, the weapon 1 activated, ie in ready to fire, for example by unlocking an electromechanical, not shown Locking or the like securing device.
  • the transmitter 11 in the identification device 2 continuously signals 19 to the receiver 17 in the weapon 1 from.
  • the receiver 17 at the predetermined maximum distance A from the transmitter 11 of Identification device 2 receives, disables the microprocessor 18 the weapon 1, thus raising their ready to fire on.
  • the power supply in the weapon 1 is effected by a battery 21.
  • the microprocessor 18 is a wake-up circuit containing the microprocessor 18, the receiver and the Remaining electronics in the weapon upon receipt of an activation signal 16 turns on and if no running signals 19 received and received by the receiver 17 signals 19th have a field strength below the minimum field strength, again off.
  • the display 12 is indicated by the symbol x or by the one shown Light background indicates that the weapon is secured.
  • the background of the Display 12 be dark.
  • the other symbols can be, for example Symbols for an external interference frequency, a request to hang up the finger or the like.
  • the bar 22 the state of charge of the battery 21 in the weapon 1 or the battery 6 is displayed.
  • the transmitter 11 and the receiver 17 may each be replaced by a Transmitter and receiver unit to be formed.
  • This can be the weapon 1 also a response signal to the transmitting and receiving unit in the identification device 2, if they after receiving an activation signal 16 has been activated is. That is, there is a feedback of the weapon 1 via the state of the shot readiness to the identification device Second

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