Title:
PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLE HYDRATION MONITOR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/025422
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A protective ensemble hydration monitor configured to be disposed within a face mask of a protective ensemble is disclosed. In one embodiment, the protective ensemble hydration monitor includes a humidity sensor to detect the users breath within the face mask and output a breath signal based on the detected users breath. Further, the protective ensemble hydration monitor includes a microprocessor coupled to the humidity sensor to receive the breath signal and output a control signal based on a pre-determined humidity threshold value. Furthermore, the protective ensemble hydration monitor includes a vibrator configured to provide a tactile feedback to the user upon receiving the control signal from the microprocessor.
Inventors:
DEC ALBERT K (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/050048
Publication Date:
May 08, 2014
Filing Date:
August 09, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BAE SYS INF & ELECT SYS INTEG (US)
DEC ALBERT K (US)
DEC ALBERT K (US)
International Classes:
A61M15/00
Foreign References:
| US20070205903A1 | 2007-09-06 | |||
| US20060060199A1 | 2006-03-23 | |||
| US7658891B1 | 2010-02-09 | |||
| US20040236302A1 | 2004-11-25 | |||
| US6819354B1 | 2004-11-16 | |||
| US3961626A | 1976-06-08 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NAMA, Prakash (Nashua, New Hampshire, US)
Download PDF: