Systems and methods for detecting descented material
US8329096B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 24, 2009 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T436/206664
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems and methods for detecting presence of a thing, the thing treated with a descenter, one method including in an area in which it is possible that a thing treated with a descenter is present, using a detector to detect a descenter level in the area, producing a detected descenter level, comparing the detected descenter level to a normal descenter level for the area, determining that the detected descenter level is different from the normal descenter level, said determining indicating the possible presence of a thing treated with a descenter; and using a trained service animal to facilitate such a method.
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