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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2024
U.s. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Chemical Biological Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (US);
Brian J. O'donnell, Jr., Bel Air, MD (US);
Jeffrey M. Kiley, Reisterstown, MD (US);
Amy L. Dean, Havre de Grace, MD (US);
Michael C. Glorioso, Pasadena, MD (US);
Michael Richter, Lake George, NY (US);
Donnie Lester, Joplin, MO (US);
The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A vehicle or shipping-container monitoring system is provided. The system is used to sample the interior environment of the container and if needed, clear a potentially hazardous material from the interior of the container prior to conventional opening. The system includes a monitoring assembly affixed to a first through-penetration in the vehicle container, an evacuation assembly affixed to a second through-penetration in the vehicle container, and an intake penetration with a cap affixed to a third through-penetration in the vehicle container. A method is also provided to assess the interior of a vehicle or shipping container for hazardous gases or vapors prior to opening the container.
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