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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2010
Applicant:
Frederic Bregeon, Sanit Ave, FR;
Inventor:
Frederic Bregeon, Sanit Ave, FR;
Assignee:
Hill-Rom SAS, Pluvigner, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device for monitoring the condition of a fluid receptacle such as one that is gradually filling or emptying is disclosed. The receptacle is attached to a torque weighing device, coupled with a transducer that outputs a measurement signal representing the weight of the receptacle. An alert or alarm may be generated by a signaling device in response to the measurement signal.