System for monitoring food service requirements for compliance a

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1998-02-27

1999-08-17

Hofsass, Jeffery A.

Communications: electrical

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34082506, 34082507, 3405731, 395215, G08B 2900

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059399740

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a system for monitoring and controlling food service requirements in a food service establishment. It includes a main computer with appropriate peripherals and an interface unit. The interface unit is connected to the main computer and is also connected to a plurality of monitoring devices, some of which monitor essential food establishment functions, such as temperatures, motion detectors, sanitary areas and the like, while others monitor employee activities. The interface unit is also connected to a plurality of control devices which both monitor and control essential activities, including sanitation, temperature, signals for smoke detection, pH levels, inventory and employee activities. Portable instruments are included with connection capabilities to the interface unit, and employee identification devices are also included.

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