PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND METHODS OF MONITORING TIME OF USAGE OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

The present disclosure includes an article of PPE. The device includes a first sensor that detects whether the article of PPE is being worn by a user, a processing module and a communications module. The processing module includes a clock that measures the length of time that the article of PPE is b...

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Hauptverfasser: AWISZUS, Steven T, HERFORT, Frank T, BAHNERS, Michael, KANUKURTHY, Kiran S, LIERSE, Markus Gunther Wilfried, BIALLUCH, Robert, LOBNER, Eric C, MURPHY, Hugh Gerard Henry Tracey, STALDER, Michael H, BRUECKMANN, Nadine E
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present disclosure includes an article of PPE. The device includes a first sensor that detects whether the article of PPE is being worn by a user, a processing module and a communications module. The processing module includes a clock that measures the length of time that the article of PPE is being worn by the user, and memory for storage of usage data, wherein usage data includes the length of time the article of PPE has been worn by the user. The communications module is for wirelessly transmitting stored usage data to a device separate from the article of PPE.