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Hand antiseptic system and method

  • US 20020000449A1
  • Filed: 06/27/2001
  • Published: 01/03/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A sensing system for encouraging hand hygiene procedures, comprising:

  • a bi-directional sensor that includes a first sensor and a second sensor that are horizontally positioned in series with one another;

    a first perceivable alarm actuated by triggering the bi-directional sensor;

    a second perceivable alarm actuated if the first perceivable alarm is not de-activated after a predetermined time period; and

    a dispensing system that includes a dispensing detector, wherein the dispensing system de-activates the first alarm after the dispensing detector is triggered, and wherein the dispensing system de-activates the second alarm after the dispensing detector is triggered.

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