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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2008
Edward Yenni, Avon, OH (US);
Peter J. Jahrling, Park Ridge, IL (US);
Edward Yenni, Avon, OH (US);
Peter J. Jahrling, Park Ridge, IL (US);
Sloan Valve Company, Franklin Park, IL (US);
Abstract
A restroom monitoring system for monitoring attributes of fixtures within a restroom using sensors. Additional attributes are determined from the monitored attributes. Consumable usage levels are estimated based on predetermined consumption levels associated with usage states of the fixtures. The restroom monitoring system provides an indication of the need for replenishment of consumables based on the monitored attributes of the fixtures. In addition, restroom monitoring system may provide additional information regarding the restroom attributes to a service provider, a manager or a user.