Christer Oloffson Ranta

Title: Christer Oloffson Ranta and Data Capture Innovation.

Introduction

Christer Oloffson Ranta is an inventor based in Västra Frölunda, Sweden. His patent work includes a system for capturing and managing data associated with absorbent articles, including diapers, sanitary towels, incontinence garments, and medical dressings. He is associated with Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag.

Latest Patents

Ranta is credited with 1 patent, titled “Data Capture and Management System.” The invention describes a system that equips an absorbent article with sensing or data-logging capabilities. A detachable or nearby data logger communicates with a data collection hub, while a remote user interface allows an operator to access the collected information.

To help identify each logger, the system assigns it a user-friendly identifier. A correlator in the data collection hub links that identifier to the logger’s IMEI number or another unique device identifier. The patent also describes a method for capturing and managing incontinence data using the system.

Career Highlights

Ranta’s documented patent contribution focuses on connecting data-logging devices with absorbent products and systems for managing the resulting information. This approach supports the collection and remote access of data related to incontinence care.

Collaborations

Ranta is associated with Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag. His listed coworkers include Sofia Hermansson and Anna Granberg.

Conclusion

Christer Oloffson Ranta’s patent describes a data capture and management system that links absorbent articles, identifiable data loggers, and remote access to collected information.