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Chemical alert system using a protable device with integrated chemical sensor

US9401983B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2014
Grant dateJul 26, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2250/12
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A chemical alert system for generating an alarm is described including a portable electronic device, preferably with telecommunication capabilities to allow for data and/or voice communication via private or public networks, and at least one chemical sensor integrated with the housing of the portable device and controlled by a chemical sensor processing unit, further comprising an alert discriminator receiving input based on measurements of the chemical sensor, performing a test on the input and based on an outcome of the test initiating the transfer of measurements of the chemical sensor to a remote processing facility.

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