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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc., Tarrytown, NY (US);
Inventors:
Shannon Frone, Long Valley, NJ (US);
Baris Yagci, Montclair, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc., Tarrytown, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G16H 40/40 (2018.01); G01N 35/04 (2006.01); G16H 10/40 (2018.01); G01N 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G16H 40/40 (2018.01); G01N 35/00623 (2013.01); G01N 35/00871 (2013.01); G01N 35/04 (2013.01); G16H 10/40 (2018.01); G01N 2035/009 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00643 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00881 (2013.01); G01N 2035/0467 (2013.01); G01N 2035/0477 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for use in an in vitro diagnostics setting incorporating existing or additional sensors in an automation system to assess the health and maintenance status of the automation system are disclosed. Such systems include any of a variety of sensors, such as Hall Effect sensors, temperature probes/thermocouples, ohm meters, volt meters, etc., which are in communication with a local or preferably remote monitoring station that can alert a user or maintenance personnel of needed service.