Method for tracking procedures performed on personal protection equipment and actions of individuals
US9996812B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 20, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY04S10/50
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for tracking procedures performed on personal protection equipment (PPE) and actions of individuals includes the following steps. An article of PPE configured with a smart tag is provided to an individual prior to performance of a task. After the individual performs the task, the article of PPE is processed. Information is retrieved from the smart tag during at least one of: before, during and after processing the article of PPE. After the performance of the task, the individual's data is read and the individual enters into a designated area.
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