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Patent No.:

US 6617972 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2003

Filed:

Jan. 29, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Shinichi Takarada, Ehime, JP;

Hiromasa Mizuki, Ehime, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 2/100 ;
Abstract

An object of the invention is to provide a monitor system for detecting occurrence of abnormal situation on the elderly living alone and the like, by using an inexpensive table tap alone, without modifying an electric appliance and a plug which are currently used. A table tap ( ) contains an ammeter ( ), a judgement unit ( ), and a communication unit ( ). After connecting an electric appliance which is currently used to the table tap, when the judgement unit ( ) decides that the power consumption detected by the ammeter ( ) is unusual, the communication unit ( ) notifies a base station ( ) that an abnormal situation occurs.


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Takarada, Shinichi. (2003). Table tap and monitor system using table tap (U.S. Patent No. 6617972). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6617972

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