Title:
A SENSOR DEVICE WITH A TILT METER, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITY AND MAGNETIC FIXING
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/118540
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
One embodiment of a sensor device comprises a housing containing a tilt meter and a wireless communication facility configured to transmit data from the tilt meter; and a fixing for attaching the housing to a surface to be monitored by the tilt meter. The fixing comprises a triangular configuration of first, second and third magnets for magnetically supporting the sensor device on the surface. The housing is attached onto the surface by the magnets for use of the tilt meter. The magnets are located substantially on the periphery of the fixing. The first and second magnets are spaced apart from one another in a substantially horizontal direction, and the third magnet is located vertically above or below and horizontally between said first and second magnets.
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Inventors:
MADDISON SIMON (GB)
WRIGHT PETER (GB)
WRIGHT PETER (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2014/050245
Publication Date:
October 16, 2014
Filing Date:
January 30, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SENCEIVE LTD (GB)
HALCROW GROUP LTD (GB)
HALCROW GROUP LTD (GB)
International Classes:
G01C9/28
Foreign References:
| US20110302796A1 | 2011-12-15 | |||
| US20060226318A1 | 2006-10-12 | |||
| GB2474952A | 2011-05-04 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
DAVIES, Simon (120 Holborn, London EC1N 2DY, GB)
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