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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 11416873 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 10, 2020

Personal protection equipment system

Applicant:

3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

Luca D. Farioli Brioschi, Cuajimalpa, MX;

Luis V. Ramirez Chaidez, Coahuila, MX;

Lawrence J. Ptasienski, North Oaks, MN (US);

Mark T. Anderson, Woodbury, MN (US);

Michael E. Hamerly, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);

Assignee:

3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:

Steven A. Bern

Primary Examiner:

Joseph H Feild

Assistant Examiner:

Sharmin Akhter

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G06F 16/2455 (2019.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G07C 9/28 (2020.01); G07C 9/25 (2020.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G08B 21/02 (2006.01); H04L 67/306 (2022.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/018 (2013.01); G06F 16/2455 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G06K 7/10009 (2013.01); G06K 7/10415 (2013.01); G06K 7/10544 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06398 (2013.01); G06Q 10/087 (2013.01); G07C 9/257 (2020.01); G07C 9/28 (2020.01); G08B 21/02 (2013.01); H04B 5/0062 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H05K 999/99 (2013.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01); Y04S 10/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for tracking procedures performed on personal protection equipment (PPE) and actions of individuals includes the following steps. An article of PPE configured with a smart tag is provided to an individual prior to performance of a task. After the individual performs the task, the article of PPE is processed. Information is retrieved from the smart tag during at least one of: before, during and after processing the article of PPE. After the performance of the task, the individual's data is read and the individual enters into a designated area.

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