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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Geof Brazier, Woodbury, MN (US);
John P. Clark, III, Tulsa, OK (US);
John E. Smallwood, Tulsa, OK (US);
Assignee:
BS&B Safety Systems, Inc., Tulsa, OK (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 2/700 ; F16K 1/716 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 2/700 ; F16K 1/716 ;
Abstract
A system and method for monitoring a pressure relief device are provided. The system includes a release sensor that provides an indication when the pressure relief device activates. A wireless transmitter is connected to the release sensor and sends a wireless transmission having an activation signal when the indication is provided by the release sensor. A receiver receives the wireless transmission from the transmitter and generates a warning when the activation signal is identified.