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Title:
DETECTOR FOR SHIPPING CONTAINER ROTATION ANGLE AND IMPACT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2008164588
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a method for monitoring a container by an impact detector for detecting the rotation angle and a force equivalent of the gravitational acceleration of the shipping container, in order to acquire shipment handling information, and to reproduce the entire itinerary of the shipping container.

The method includes a step for recording a plurality of forces experienced by the container, by using an electronic detection device; and a step for storing each recorded experience phenomenon from the electronic detection device as tracking data that include the corresponding date and the time of the occurrence. Based on these tracking data, the method determines the date that the container is exposed to a predetermined amount of excessive force.


Inventors:
VELAZQUEZ FELIX E
DWYER MICHAEL D
THORNBERRY JOHN W
Application Number:
JP2007285204A
Publication Date:
July 17, 2008
Filing Date:
November 01, 2007
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Assignee:
HONEYWELL INT INC
International Classes:
G01P15/00; B65G61/00; G01D9/00; G01C19/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuo Shamoto
Shinjiro Ono
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Fumitoshi Nishiyama
Takuto Tanaka