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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 20, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Glenn Cohen, Long Branch, NJ (US);
James R. Disser, Oak Ridge, NJ (US);
Mark Hersh, Howell, NJ (US);
Ronald Heagle, Longboat, FL (US);
Dan Richard, Sedona, AZ (US);
Kevin Brady, Saugertis, NY (US);
Assignee:
Food Safety Solution Corp., Longboat Key, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 2/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 2/300 ;
Abstract
An apparatus and a concomitant method for promoting hygienic practices is disclosed. The apparatus is a monitoring unit for monitoring the completion of a desired action, e.g., handwashing, by a user. Upon completion of the desired action, the monitoring unit transmits a satisfactory signal to the user.