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Fall protection radio frequency emergency beacon

US10610710B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 11, 2016
Grant dateApr 7, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B35/04
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Embodiments relate generally to systems and methods for quickly detecting a fall and alerting appropriate parties of the fall. A fall protection device may comprise a fall detection module operable to sense when a fall occurs and generate wireless beacon, where the beacon may be received (or picked up) by any number of wireless devices, including wireless gateways, monitoring stations, and mobile devices.

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