Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-03
2009-10-20
Goins, Davetta W (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
C340S010100, C340S539130, C340S573100, C340S686100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07605704
ABSTRACT:
A system for monitoring compliance by a plurality of workers carrying wireless tags having worker identifiers with handwashing protocols in a facility having a plurality of areas. The system includes a plurality of wireless tag reader/transmitters having area identifiers for reading the worker identifiers stored in the wireless tags when the worker is positioned a predetermined distance from any of the plurality of wireless tag reader/transmitters and transmitting worker and area identifiers to at least one computing device; and at least one cleanser dispensing apparatus positioned in an area having at least one wireless tag reader/transmitter, the at least one cleanser dispensing apparatus alerting the at least one wireless tag reader/transmitter to read the worker identifiers and transmitting the worker and area identifiers.
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Munro Andrew D.
Munro Robert G.
Duke University & Duke University Health Systems
Goins Davetta W
Ostrolenk Faber LLP
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