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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2000
Toshihide Satonaka, Hiroshima, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Piste Snow Industries, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a system capable of accurately monitoring each of a plurality of snowmakers of ice crushing type which are placed on a skiing ground. The system has a monitoring device, which is placed in a monitoring station of the skiing ground and is connected to each of the snowmakers for monitoring an operational state of each of the snowmakers. The system further includes an external monitoring device provided in an external monitoring station located in a remote place from skiing grounds. The external monitoring device is capable of monitoring an operational state of each of the snowmakers in a selected skiing ground, since it can be selectively connected to the monitoring device placed in each skiing ground.