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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2004
Rex Cheskaty, Stuart, FL (US);
William R. Horton, Three Rivers, MI (US);
Michael H. Gaines, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Michael P. Hellman, Portage, MI (US);
Lawrence J. Grubka, Vicksburg, MI (US);
Rex Cheskaty, Stuart, FL (US);
William R. Horton, Three Rivers, MI (US);
Michael H. Gaines, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Michael P. Hellman, Portage, MI (US);
Lawrence J. Grubka, Vicksburg, MI (US);
Armstrong International, Inc., Three Rivers, MI (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for monitoring the status of at least one steam trap includes at least one monitor including at least one sensor for sensing at least one process condition of the steam trap; at least one means for calculating an average of the at least one monitored process condition; and, at least one transmitter for transmitting at least one signal responsive to the averaged monitored process condition.