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Automatic usage tracker for respirator

US9916697B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2016
Grant dateMar 13, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/10366
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A respirator container includes a sealable chamber that is adapted to receive and contain a respirator having a unique identifying tag. The respirator container also includes a reader for reading the unique identifying tag of a respirator in the sealable chamber, and a timer for measuring the time during which a respirator is outside of the sealable chamber.

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