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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2002
Richard A. Goldstein, New York, NY (US);
Clint Dee Winton Brooks, Sea Bright, NJ (US);
Lewis Michael Popplewell, Morganville, NJ (US);
Donald W. Buchanan, Jr., Middletown, NJ (US);
Richard A. Goldstein, New York, NY (US);
Clint Dee Winton Brooks, Sea Bright, NJ (US);
Lewis Michael Popplewell, Morganville, NJ (US);
Donald W. Buchanan, Jr., Middletown, NJ (US);
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for signaling an event using fragrance are disclosed. A fragrance emitting device is activated to a low battery voltage indicator in an electronic device, serving as a warning to replace the battery, either in place of or complimentary to conventional indicators such as warning lights or audible signals. The fragrance emitting system can be integrated into the electronic device itself or can be part of the battery.