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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2021
Applicant:
Washurhands Llc, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Inventors:
Lisa Miller Broyden, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Thomas William Weeks, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Richard Marion Mansell, Covington, VA (US);
Henry M. Bass, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Assignee:
WashURHands, LLC, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 1/08 (2006.01); G08B 21/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/245 (2013.01);
Abstract
This apparatus can detect a user proximity to handwashing stations by electronic mechanism of proximity sensing with radio tags and anonymously tracking tagless users. It can also guide them through proper approved hand washing hygiene steps through visual/auditory cues, can track Users time/proximity in following hand hygiene guidance, and can communicate User handwashing data to a remote database from which data can be accessed.