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Electronic tool unlocking system

US10437228B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2015
Grant dateOct 8, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/50206
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and methods are described for governing and monitoring operations of tools. The systems include a registration and control computer, one or more mobile devices, and one or more tools. The tools include electronic locking provisions which upon activation selectively enable tool operation.

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