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Networked fume hood monitoring system

US5439414A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 26, 1993
Grant dateAug 8, 1995
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB08B15/023
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A system for monitoring the operation of laboratory fume hoods is disclosed. The system includes a local area network for reporting alarm conditions and other data to a building supervisory control system. The system has a calibrating capability which is adapted to build a database of the operating parameters of the fume hood which can be used to detect any degradation of the operation of the fume hood.

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